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2026.7.3
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2026.9.19
The Weeknd Adds Second Tokyo-Area Show After Belluna Dome Sellout
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2026.7.28
Mitski Adds Special Tokyo Date After Fuji Rock: Ticket Details Announced
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SiM Drops New Single Featuring Yukina from Hanabie.
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2026.6.3
Charli XCX’s the moment Announces Tokyo Pop Up Ahead of Japan Release
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G-SHOCK and XG Launch First Ever Collaboration Watches
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Zara Larsson Announces First Ever Japan Show: Ticket Details and Everything You Need to Know
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Hans Zimmer Announces September Japan Arena Show Hans Zimmer Live – The Next Level
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Free Tokyo Event exPoP!!!!! Vol.184 Returns as a Showcase for Japan’s Next Indie and R&B Artists
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2026.9.16
Haruomi Hosono Announces New Album “Yours Sincerely” with US Tour
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2026.7.3
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time Returns to Theaters Nationwide in New 4K Restoration
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Netflix to Stream Classic and Contemporary NHK Dramas Globally
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YOASOBI and UT Reunite for First Collaboration in Five Years
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2026.6.26
TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY and Sónar Reveal Full Lineup for New Music and Art Festival
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2026.7.23
FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL’26 Announces Stage Splits as General Ticket Sales Open
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2026.7.24
Fuji Rock 2026 Expands Bill With Loyle Carner and Toro y Moi
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Tokyo’s MoN Takanawa Named One of the World’s Most Beautiful Museums
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2026.9.18
Masayoshi Takanaka Announces Massive Japan Tour for 2026–2027
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2026.6.4
Daniel Caesar Announces One Night Tokyo Show This June
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2026.6.10
Major Picasso Exhibition Curated by Paul Smith Arrives in Tokyo in June 2026
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#MOVIE
2026.6.3
Charli XCX’s the moment Announces Tokyo Pop Up Ahead of Japan Release
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2026.5.6
kanekoayano Announces 2026 World Tour Across Australia, Europe and Japan
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2026.5.5
Shintaro Sakamoto Announces Nationwide Yoo-hoo Tour for 2026
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2026.4.18
OGRE YOU ASSHOLE Bring “DELAY 2026” Back With kanekoayano and deca joins
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2026.4.18
ULTRAMAN EXHIBITION Brings Six Decades of Heroes to Osaka, Fukuoka, and Yokohama in 2026
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2026.4.17
Japanese Comedian Naomi Watanabe Sets 18 Date “FROM TOKYO” Tour Across North America
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2026.1.16
Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026
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YOASOBI and UT Reunite for First Collaboration in Five Years
Charli XCX’s the moment Announces Tokyo Pop Up Ahead of Japan Release
TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY and Sónar Reveal Full Lineup for New Music and Art Festival
Zara Larsson Announces First Ever Japan Show: Ticket Details and Everything You Need to Know