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2023.7.28
Fuji Rock announced the final lineup & timetable
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2023.8.23
Bangkok-based acid R&B band Rosalyn’s Japan tour includes Tokyo, Aichi, Kyoto, and Hyogo this August
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How Shingo Kurono became involved in all-round design
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2023.8.25
SWEET LOVE SHOWER 2023 announced the timetable. back number is the closing headliner
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2023.9.30
KYOTO EXPERIMENT International Performing Arts Festival 2023 unveiled full program & performers
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2023.8.26
Hyogo’s ONE MUSIC CAMP 2023 adds Summer Eye, Odottebakari no Kuni, and more to the 4th lineup
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2023.8.25
Chinese director Shen Yu’s debut film “The Old Town Girls,” will screen in August
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Joe Hisaishi’s Latest Album Reaches No. 1 on Two U.S. Billboard Charts. Hisaishi’s first accomplishment
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2023.10.21
Peruvian Film Festival vol. 2 screens more than ten Peruvian films this October
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2023.8.4
JAPANESE CURRY FESTIVAL 2023 will start in Shibuya in August
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2023.10.21
chelmico announces nationwide tour that stops ten cities starting in October
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2023.11.3
The first FESTIVAL de FRUE 2023 lineup includes Tim Bernardes, Clown Core, and Acid Pauli x Viken Arman
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2025.8.15
beabadoobee’s Pop-Up Shop Debuts at Shibuya 109 to Mark Summer Sonic Visit
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2025.8.16
SUMMER SONIC 2025: Official Dates Confirmed Following 2024 Milestone
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2025.8.16
ONE OK ROCK Announces Major Stadium and Dome Tour in Japan
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SUMMER SONIC 2025 Reveals First Lineup: Official Hige Dandism & FALL OUT BOY
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Netflix’s Pokémon Concierge Returns with New Episode Featuring Theme Song by Tatsuro Yamashita
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