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2026.2.21
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Anime SPY×FAMILY Taps Spitz for Season 3 Opening Theme
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Glass Heart’s “Vibrato” by Takeru Satō and Masaki Suda Hits Streaming Platforms
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2025.11.22
City Hunter Marks 40th Anniversary with Special Exhibition
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Tarsem Singh’s “The Fall” 4K Digital Remaster to Premiere Nationwide on November 21
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“Back to the Future” x niko and … Collaboration Unveils Apparel and Merchandise
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Numazu’s Outdoor All-Night Film Festival 2025 to Showcase 27 Movies
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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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Netflix’s Straight to Hell to Star Erika Toda as Kazuko Hosoki, Exclusive Global Release in 2026
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2026.1.16
“Look Back” Anime Exhibit Explores the Making from Manga to Film
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Tatsuro Yamashita Drops First New Song in Two Years, “Onomatope ISLAND”
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4K Remastered GHOST IN THE SHELL Set for Limited Two-Week Revival Screening
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‘Ryuichi Sakamoto: Diaries’ Explores the Composer’s Mind Through His Personal Journals
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2025.10.10
Kenshi Yonezu’s “1991” Selected as Theme Song for Upcoming ‘5 Centimeters per Second’ Film
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2025.9.14
‘The Last Blossom’ to Hold All-Standing Preview Screening at Spotify O-EAST
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Neo Sora × Sakura Ando’s ‘A Very Straight Neck’ Wins Best Short Film at Locarno International Film Festival
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Taifu Club Announces 7-Inch Vinyl “Kyoto-shi Minami-ku” and Releases Documentary Teaser
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Manami Kakudo’s Yamagata Performance: A Musical Collaboration with Local Artists
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Eiko Ishibashi Reflects on Music Today: Anger and Ambiguous Affirmation in Antigone
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EVENTS
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2025.10.6
ONE OK ROCK Announces European Arena Tour This Fall
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2025.10.7
OZworld Announces First-Ever Solo Show at Nippon Budokan This October
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2025.10.7
Foo Fighters Return to Japan for First Solo Shows in 17 Years
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2025.10.7
Free Live Event “Korea Spotlight 2025” to Feature DYGL and PEDRO as Guest Acts
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2025.10.9
Hitsujibungaku Announces New Album for October Release; New Track Now Streaming
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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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2025.10.10
Kenshi Yonezu’s “1991” Selected as Theme Song for Upcoming ‘5 Centimeters per Second’ Film
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2025.10.11
DMC DJ World Championship to Debut in Japan
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2025.10.11
Quruli Announces Kyoto Music Expo 2025 for October, Pre-Sale Tickets Now Available
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2025.10.11
ASKA, RIP SLYME Lead First Lineup for Kyoto Music Expo at Umekoji Park, Hosted by Quruli
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