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2026.2.7
Taeko Onuki to Make Overseas Debut at LA’s The Wiltern, Tokyo Show Also Announced
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2025.10.19
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2025.10.3
tofubeats Sets Out on Japan Tour with Special 10th Anniversary Concert Including TOWA TEI
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2025.7.14
MIYASHITA PARK Marks 5th Anniversary with Pop-Up Shops and Night Market
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2025.10.11
XG, Creepy Nuts, &TEAM, Camilo to Perform at Coca-Cola X Fes
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2025.7.25
Fuji Rock Unveils Final Lineup and Timetable, Adds 16 ROOKIE A GO-GO Acts
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2025.9.17
Ichiko Aoba Adds Japan Dates to Ongoing World Tour
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2025.10.4
Summer Eye Announces New Tour “Fresh” with Full Band
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Kabukicho Tower Welcomes DJ Event with Pop Karaoke and Fun Freebies
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2025.8.27
Yaeji Announces August Tokyo Show Following Debut Album Release
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2025.10.13
Chara Announces Solo Tour Across Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka with Full Band
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2025.7.11
Okinawa Trio HOME’s Latest EP Comes Alive with Complete MV Series
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2025.9.12
Sting Announces September Japan Tour with New Trio Band and Six Shows in Five Cities
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2025.9.13
ROCK IN JAPAN FESTIVAL 2025 Announces First Round of Artists
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2025.9.13
ROCK IN JAPAN Final Lineup Includes Mrs. GREEN APPLE, HIGE DAN, IVE, and More
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2025.9.13
Wool & The Pants Hosts Special Event with Chinza Dopeness and NONCHELEEE from Fukuoka
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2025.9.13
Eiko Ishibashi Announces Antigone Release Tour in Nagoya and Osaka with Full Band
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2025.9.13
Yūransen Reveal MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE Album Tour Kicking Off in September
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2025.9.13
Aichi 2025 International Art Festival Inspires Regional Resource Exhibition in Seto City
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2025.9.14
‘The Last Blossom’ to Hold All-Standing Preview Screening at Spotify O-EAST
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2025.9.15
Hitsujibungaku Kicks Off Asia Tour, Headlining First Shows at Budokan and Osaka Castle Hall
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2025.9.17
Horsegirl to Embark on Their First Japan Tour This September
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