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2026.5.6
Billie Eilish’s HIT ME HARD AND SOFT Pop-Up Opens in Omotesando
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2026.8.14
Summer Sonic 2026 Adds mgk, BINI and Eurodance Icons
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2026.11.30
Two Door Cinema Club Bring Tourist History Anniversary Tour to Japan
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Netflix’s Straight To Hell Brings Kazuko Hosoki Story to Screen
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Ichiko Aoba Guides New Immersive Installation at Miraikan
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2026.5.5
Djo Announces Japan Visit with Tower Records Shibuya Signing Event
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Erykah Badu Leads SOUL CAMP 2026 Lineup at Tokyo’s Ariake
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Ado Drops New Single Kira for adidas Campaign
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2026.6.4
Daniel Caesar Announces One Night Tokyo Show This June
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2026.5.2
TOKYO M.A.P.S Taps KID FRESINO Kaneko Ayano and More for Golden Week Free Event
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Hitsujibungaku Announce Limited Vinyl for Don’t Laugh It Off
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2026.10.19
Kamasi Washington Returns to Japan This October
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2026.5.17
Japan’s Hottest Acts Head to LA for “Zipangu” Festival 2026
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2026.5.18
Deftones Return to Japan for First Headline Shows in 15 Years
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2026.5.6
kanekoayano Announces 2026 World Tour Across Australia, Europe and Japan
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2026.5.5
Shintaro Sakamoto Announces Nationwide Yoo-hoo Tour for 2026
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2026.4.18
OGRE YOU ASSHOLE Bring “DELAY 2026” Back With kanekoayano and deca joins
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2026.4.18
ULTRAMAN EXHIBITION Brings Six Decades of Heroes to Osaka, Fukuoka, and Yokohama in 2026
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2026.4.17
Japanese Comedian Naomi Watanabe Sets 18 Date “FROM TOKYO” Tour Across North America
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2026.3.17
Ringo Sheena Returns to the Stage Nationwide Spring 2026
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2026.2.7
Claude Monet Exhibition ‘A Question to Landscapes’ to Open in Japan in 2026,
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2026.1.16
Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026
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