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2024.12.20
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Kento Kaku Joins Live-Action ‘Yakuza’: Teaser Visuals and Trailer Unveiled
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2024.8.8
BLACKPINK’s 8th Anniversary Film: Nationwide Theaters to Host Interactive Screening Events
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2024.10.18
‘Saw X’ Japanese Release Announced for October
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2024.11.22
A24 and Ari Aster’s Latest: ‘Dream Scenario’ with Nicolas Cage Coming to Japan
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‘Ranma ½’ Revived: MAPPA’s New Anime Series Unveiled with Original Voice Cast
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2024.10.18
‘The Breaking Ice’ Premieres: A Coming-of-Age Drama Set on the China-Korea Border
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2024.9.13
EVANGELION CROSSING EXPO Returns to Tokyo After 11 Years
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Michael Jackson Biopic Set for 2025 Japan Release, Starring Nephew Jaafar Jackson
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2024.10.18
‘Joyland,’ Cannes Queer Palm Laureate, Hits Japanese Theaters in October
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2024.9.6
Yoko Yamanaka’s ‘Desert of Namibia’ Unveils Emotionally Raw Trailer Starring Yuumi Kawai
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2024.9.6
‘Desert of Namibia’ Poster Revealed: Yuumi Kawai Stuns with Nose Piercing and Haunting Gaze
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Japan Release Set for ‘Abigail’: Trailer Reveals Vampire Twist in Billionaire’s Daughter
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2024.9.27
‘KINDS OF KINDNESS’ Unveils Trailer
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Yuumi Kawai, Shido Nakamura, and More Join ‘Hakkenden’ Movie with Koji Yakusho
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2024.12.20
Live-Action Film ‘Oshi no Ko’ Announced Release Date with Teaser
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2024.8.9
‘Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey 2’ Scheduled for August Release
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2024.7.10
Trailer Released for A24’s Apple TV+ Drama ‘Sunny,’ a Dark Mystery Set in Kyoto
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Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Final Years: A Documentary-Trained Director Reflects on the Film
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EVENTS
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2025.12.20
Capcom’s Major Retrospective in Tokyo This Winter, Featuring Newly Revealed Concept Art
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2025.12.21
Aomori’s SWALLOW Announces Tokyo Debut Solo Show
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2025.12.23
Hi-STANDARD Announces “Screaming Newborn Baby Tour” Across Japan, Closing at K-Arena
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2025.12.26
Shintaro Sakamoto Drops New Track “Dear Granpa” and Announces Year-End Solo Show
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2025.12.26
NiEW’s Monthly Free Music Showcase Returns to Shibuya This Dec With Indie and Alt Sounds
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2025.12.19
D.A.N. Announces Solo Shows “Microsound 2.0” in Tokyo and Osaka
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2025.12.19
Hoon’s Independent Series to Feature Dos Monos and Yuta Orisaka (band)
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2025.12.19
Haruomi Hosono Pop Up “Hosono Record House” Opens in Jimbocho This Winter
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2025.12.13
Tele Announces Nationwide Tour Starting in December with 13 Shows Across 9 Cities
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2025.12.12
Cannes Directors’ Fortnight in Tokyo 2025 Comes to Shibuya with Kokuho and More
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Haruomi Hosono Pop Up “Hosono Record House” Opens in Jimbocho This Winter
Powerpuff Girls Pop-up Store at MIYASHITA PARK in Shibuya
Shibuya’s Indie Night: Rol3ert, 烏兎-uto-, BabyCanta & Johnnivan at exPoP!!!!! Vol.178
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