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Numazu’s Outdoor All-Night Film Festival 2025 to Showcase 27 Movies
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SKY-HI’s BMSG Celebrates 5th Anniversary with “BMSG STREET GALLERY” Across Shibuya
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2025.10.9
“Naomi Watanabe’s “(20) in Tokyo Dome” Pop-up Launches at Shibuya MIYASHITA PARK
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2025.10.19
Gen Hoshino’s “MAD HOPE” Tour Final Goes Live in 47 Prefectures and International Cinemas
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Free Two-Day Music Festival ‘TAMARIBA 2025’ Set Along the Tama River
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Sunny Day Service to Release First China Tour Documentary Directed by Company Matsuo
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2025.9.17
Ichiko Aoba to Perform Solo on Ishigaki Island, Honoring the Yaeyama Region That Influenced Her
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Hoon to Release New Single “Hebitora” in October, Launches Two-Month Event Series
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2026.4.10
Fujii Kaze, Creepy Nuts, and ¥ØU$UK€ ¥UK1MAT$U Join Coachella 2026 Lineup
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Netflix’s Straight to Hell to Star Erika Toda as Kazuko Hosoki, Exclusive Global Release in 2026
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2025.11.9
exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025 Adds Yasuyuki Horikomi, OGRE YOU ASSHOLE, Summer Eye, No Buses, and Maika Loubté
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2025.10.21
The fin. Announces Live Event with Rol3ert and Brother Sun Sister Moon
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Larry Clark’s ‘KIDS’ Brings 1990s NYC Youth Back to the Big Screen
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2025.10.18
Tokyo Odaiba Triennale 2025: Theme and First Participants Announced
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2025.10.18
Asagiri JAM ’25 Unveils First Lineup with Hiatus Kaiyote, Angie McMahon, and Bialystocks
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2025.10.18
First Ever POP YOURS OSAKA Announced for October at Osaka-Jo Hall
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2025.10.18
POP YOURS OSAKA Reveals Initial Lineup Featuring Awich, Tohji, LEX, STUTS, and Red Eye
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2025.10.18
Asagiri JAM Unveils Second Wave of Performers with Annie & The Cold Wells and Oni no Migiude
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2025.10.18
MIND TRAVEL at Tokyu Kabukicho Tower Unveils First Lineup Featuring hard life and Mandark
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2025.10.18
RADWIMPS Reveal October Album Release and Arena Tour Lineup Including BUMP OF CHICKEN
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2025.10.18
TAMATAMA FESTIVAL 2025 Kicks Off with 10 Acts, Featuring Sakura Fujiwara and THE BAWDIES
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2025.10.18
Full Schedule Released for “TAMATAMA FESTIVAL 2025” in Tama City
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