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Butter’s Asako Yuzuki on Why Overlooked Japanese Novels Became Global Sensations
Yoko Hasada
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KOM_I in Brazil: Living Between Cultures
Yuri Matsui
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Beyond Perfection: Ayatake Ezaki Reflects on His Diverse Piano Experience
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Rikiya Imaizumi & ZOOKARADERU Unveil the Heart of ‘Winter Morning’
Koji Harie
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Naotaro Moriyama Discusses Facing Death’s Edge: His Father’s Passing and His Own Journey
Maki Shibata
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Monet’s Later Years Captured in Groundbreaking Tokyo Exhibition
Mika Kosugi
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Laura Day Romance on Embracing Ambiguity: “Both Bands and People Are Irrational Yet Fascinating”
Fumiaki Amano
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The Roots and Future of Street Art in Shibuya: Key Moments with Banksy and Keith Haring
Mika Kosugi
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Riding the Thunder: SATOH’s Bold Journey into the Future in a DeLorean
Yukako Yajima
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Roka’s Debut Interview: Crafting a Fresh Groove with Voice and Beats
Tsuya chan
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Defying the Odds: Yoichiro Yamazaki on the Future of rockin’on sonic Amidst Western Music’s Struggles
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Ryuichi Sakamoto | Seeing Sound, Hearing Time: A Journey into the Art of Sound and Time
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Shintaro Sakamoto Through the Eyes of Tokyo Swindlers’ Director
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What Kikagaku Moyo Taught Us: Reflections After Our First US Tour
Tsutomu Sonoda
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Chappo on How Meeting Haruomi Hosono Sparked Their Formation and Unique Sound
Atsutake Kaneko
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xiangyu Channels Curiosity into Her Debut Album
Takahiro Kanazawa
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KOM_I in Brazil: Living Between Cultures
Yuri Matsui
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How ‘Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX’ Reinvents the Universal Century with Anno, Tsurumaki, and Enokido at the Helm
Shuka Yamada
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Kaika’s First Album and Musical Journey: The Blooming of a Gifted Songwriter
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2025.6.19
JJJ’s ‘The Light Tour’ Rescheduled: Tokyo and Osaka Dates Announced with KID FRESINO
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2025.6.19
bed Announces Daikanyama Show Featuring ACE COOL and No Buses Following UK Tour
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2025.6.20
‘Megalopolis,’ Coppola’s $120 Million Dream Project, Set for Japanese Release
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2025.6.20
Tohji Pia Arena Theatrical Version Announced with Limited June Release
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2025.6.21
YATSUI FESTIVAL! 2025 to Return with Sunny Day Service, Sohei Oyamada, and 20 Other Acts in First Wave
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2025.6.21
Eno: Brian Eno’s Dynamic Documentary Set for Japan Release
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2025.6.17
betcover!! to Embark on World Tour Across 31 Cities
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2025.6.8
JJJ Announces “the light” tour, Performances in Five Cities Starting June
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2025.6.7
Mikio Hasui’s Seascape Photo Exhibition Featuring All Nuclear Power Plants in Japan
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2025.6.7
Khaki Kicks Off First National Tour in May, Featuring Co-Headlining Performances in 6 Cities
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