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“Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé” Set to Release in Japan on December 21st”
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2023.12.9
15th Annual Onsen Ongaku Festival to Grace Nagano’s Kanaguya Ryokan
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QUEEN + ADAM LAMBERT to Perform on the NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen
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2024.1.20
The Sogo Museum of Art to Host a Special Exhibition of GeGeGe no Kitaro’s Shigeru Mizuki
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2024.2.23
Trailer for Korean Film “Soulmate” Unveiled, Starring Kim Dami and Jeon Soni
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Ken Yokoyama Announces his 8th Full Album “Indian Burn”
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Spotify Wrapped 2023: YOASOBI’s “Idol” as Most Played Song Japan
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Podcast by Masaya Mifune of ROTH BART BARON starts, first guest is YONCE
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GEZAN with Million Wish Collective to Release Documentary Live DVD
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Keiichi Sokabe Simultaneously Releases Two Albums: One Vocal and One Rap
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2023.12.2
Kaneee Drops Debut EP “ICON” with 6 Tracks, Including a Collaboration with STUTS
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2023.12.2
J-WAVE Unveils Market Details for Urban Festival “INSPIRE TOKYO 2023 WINTER”
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2026.2.13
Yorgos Lanthimos’ “Bugonia” Sets Japan Release for February 2026
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2026.2.16
Mac DeMarco Announces Japan Tour for February 2026
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2026.2.16
Mac DeMarco Adds Extra Japan Tour Dates
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2026.2.16
ZORN and OZROSAURUS Team Up for Family Day Live at Nippon Budokan
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2026.2.17
Lucy Dacus Announces Tokyo Talk & Signing Ahead of First Japan Show
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2026.2.18
Wet Leg Announce Japan Tour for February 2026 with Second Album in Tow
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2026.2.18
Hitsujibungaku Join wet leg’s Tokyo Show as Special Guests
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2026.2.11
Tate Britain Brings 1990s UK Art Retrospective to Tokyo
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Vaundy Announces Major Dome Tour, Breaks Record as Youngest Solo Artist to Headline
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2026.2.7
Claude Monet Exhibition ‘A Question to Landscapes’ to Open in Japan in 2026,
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