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2024.8.19
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Director Yoko Yamanaka’s ‘DESERT OF NAMIBIA’ Unveils Cannes Version Trailer
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2024.4.26
Lawson United Cinema Minatomirai Introduces Immersive Sound Experience System in All Seats
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2024.4.30
Outdoor Theater SEASIDE CINEMA 2024 to Host A24 Film Screenings and More for Golden Week
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2024.9.27
Masaki Suda Teams Up with Director Kurosawa Kiyoshi for ‘Cloud’: Teaser Unveiled
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2024.6.28
Ticket Details Unveiled for Tokyo Venue of “Ghibli Park and Ghibli Exhibition”
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Trailer Released for ‘Look Back’ Theatrical Anime, Based on Tatsuki Fujimoto’s Comic
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2024.4.18
Grand Opening Celebration at Tokyu Plaza Harajuku’s HARAKADO, Featuring Utaha in Short Film Premiere
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2024.4.10
aespa’s Debut World Tour to be Immortalized in Live Film, Trailer and Setlist Revealed
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Zendaya’s Film ‘Challengers’ to Hit Japanese Screens in June, Soundtrack by Trent Reznor
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2024.5.25
Zepp Shinjuku Announces ‘Ghost in the Shell’ Music Event with DJ Derrick May
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2024.5.28
“Nippon Connection” Event Showcases 100 Films in Frankfurt, Featuring Takeshi Kitano’s “Kubi”
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2024.10.11
‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Hits Nationwide Theatrical Release on October 11
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2024.5.28
Seishiro Kato and others appear in the stage production of “Future Boy Conan” with a limited-time showing of the TV anime version to commemorate the stage production.
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2024.3.28
Ryuichi Sakamoto Memorial Tribute Event in Kyoto: Kengo Kuma Talks and Unveils New Works in Honor
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INI’s Latest Track Selected as Opening Theme for Anime Touken Ranbu Kai: Kyoden Moyuru Honnouji
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2024.4.5
HD Restored Version of Christopher Nolan’s Debut ‘Following’ Set for April Release
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Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Performances at NHK Hall in the 1980s to Air in 4K Remastered Version
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2025.8.13
Ichiko Aoba Announces Band Set Shows and 2026 Spring Show at London’s Royal Albert Hall
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2025.8.14
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2025.8.15
SONICMANIA Reveals First Lineup: The Prodigy, Gesaffelstein, Floating Points, Tohji
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2025.8.15
SONICMANIA Announces Second Wave of Artists: Perfume, KIKUO, MFS, and Minna-no-Kimochi
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2025.8.15
Denki Groove Joins the 3rd Lineup for SONICMANIA
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2025.8.15
RISING SUN Festival Expands 2025 Lineup with Suchmos, Satoko Shibata, Ohzora Kimishima and More
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2025.8.15
beabadoobee’s Pop-Up Shop Debuts at Shibuya 109 to Mark Summer Sonic Visit
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2025.8.16
SUMMER SONIC 2025: Official Dates Confirmed Following 2024 Milestone
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2025.8.16
ONE OK ROCK Announces Major Stadium and Dome Tour in Japan
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2025.8.16
SUMMER SONIC 2025 Reveals First Lineup: Official Hige Dandism & FALL OUT BOY
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