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Sao Ichikawa’s “Hunchback” won the Akutagawa Prize, and Sayako Nagai’s “Kibikicho no Hibachi” and Ryosuke Kakine’s “Gokuraku Seibi Daishogun” won the Naoki Prize.
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Raf Simons is featured in the photo book “Dior by Raf Simons”.
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DANIELLE,a member of NewJeans was on the cover of the June issue of DAZED KOREA
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Five additional cast members, including KOM_I, in the film “Ice Cream Fever”.
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“Roots of Kawaii: Rune Naito Exhibition” Commemorates 70th Anniversary of Her Debut in Kobe
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Final volume of Machiko Kyo’s “#stayhome diary series” published, commemorative exhibit
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2025.6.20
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2025.6.7
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