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Traveling Sewing Machine Shop, Nanase Ueki’s Thoughts on the Name of the Shop
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2023.7.15
“My Father’s Dragon” exhibition features over 130 original drawings
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2023.9.8
A retrospective will be held to celebrate the release of Arnaud Desplechin’s latest film. The director will also visit Japan.
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2023.9.1
Yoichi Ochiai performs as a musician at “semaphore,” an event held at Kyoto Metro
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2023.8.18
The 6th main performance of Hate to Cheek, depicting the theme of misogyny and misandry
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2023.8.25
“TOKYO JAZZ 2023 NEO-SYMPHONIC JAZZ at GEIGEKI – Mirage Future -” will perform Steve Reich, Ryuichi Sakamoto, and more.
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2023.8.4
“OPEN TO THE PUBLIC” a retrospective and new works exhibition by Manabu Koga of “Underwater Neeso,” to be held in Hakata, Japan
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2023.9.15
“Bakuon Film Festival” to be held at Yamaguchi Center for Arts and Media, screening “RRR”, “BLUE GIANT”, etc.
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2023.8.9
Kawamura x Kato Kikaku’s Stage play will be performed in Shimokitazawa
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2023.9.10
Naohiro Ukawa Exhibition “FINAL MEDIA THERAPIST @DOMMUNE” showcasing 13 years of DOMMUNE’s archives.
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Jon Batiste’s Japan debut at Yokohama event this October
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Kazuhiko Torishima’s latest book includes conversations with Akira Toriyama, Masakazu Katsura, and Koji Inada.
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Studio Ghibli’s Ocean Waves to Return for a Limited 3-Week Nationwide Screening in July
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2025.7.4
Jean-Luc Godard’s Last Film ‘The Image Book’ Reimagined in Shinjuku Exhibition
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2025.7.5
Helsinki Lambda Club Announces Debut Billboard Live Show for July on Tour Finale
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2025.7.5
Takanawa Gateway Features Hudson Mohawke, ¥OU$UKE ¥UK1MAT$U, & More
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2025.7.5
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2025.7.5
Music and Relaxation Combine at Zao Onsen’s “Onsen Sound” Event
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2025.7.6
SAGOSAID’s “itsumademo shinu noha kowai ?” Gets CD Release, Tour Guests Announced
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2025.7.6
Shibuya’s “City Connection” Welcomes MFS, TRIPPYHOUSING, Plus Rachel’s DJ Set
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2025.7.10
TENDRE, Yuuga Join Lineup for Free Outdoor “INSPIRE TOKYO” Concert in Yoyogi Park
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2025.7.11
DO MAKE SAY THINK Headline HELLO INDIE Pre-Event in Shinjuku
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Evangelion 30th Anniversary Special Exhibition Opens in Roppongi
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Taroman Film’s Trailer and Poster Debut, Featuring Taro Okamoto × Tokusatsu
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