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2025.10.8
Hitsujibungaku Brings Album Art and Exclusive Photos to Three Tsutaya Stores Across Japan
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2025.12.23
Hi-STANDARD Announces “Screaming Newborn Baby Tour” Across Japan, Closing at K-Arena
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2025.10.18
Full Schedule Released for “TAMATAMA FESTIVAL 2025” in Tama City
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Yuki Chiba Unveils “Shiawasettenani?” Through Warner
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Chanmina & HANA Star in New BODYMAINTÉ Commercial from Pocari Sweat Company with Exclusive Campaign Cards
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Ex-CHAI Twins MANA & KANA Relaunch as OKAME with Debut Single “Okashina Kimochi”
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Hitsujibungaku’s Moeka Shiotsuka’s Signature Guitar Debuts from Fender
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2025.11.1
“Sai Sei Sei 2025” Urban Environmental Music Event Set for Tokyo’s GREEN WISE Botanical Greenhouse
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HANA Strikes with Empowering New Track “My Body”
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2025.11.9
NiEW’s “exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025” Adds GEZAN, Fuyumi Abe, and Texas 3000, Reveals Timetable
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2025.12.19
Hoon’s Independent Series to Feature Dos Monos and Yuta Orisaka (band)
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Perfume’s Fashion Through the Years: Exhibition Wraps Up in Yokohama
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HANA, Number_i, BE:FIRST Join Lineup for MUSIC EXPO LIVE 2025 at Tokyo Dome
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Anime SPY×FAMILY Taps Spitz for Season 3 Opening Theme
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kanekoayano Drops Surprise Live Album LIVE 2025 from Thier Latest Tour
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2026.1.24
Pioneering Japanese idol Kyōko Koizumi to Embark on 2026 Nationwide Hall Tour KK60
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Glass Heart’s “Vibrato” by Takeru Satō and Masaki Suda Hits Streaming Platforms
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2025.10.18
Tokyo Odaiba Triennale 2025: Theme and First Participants Announced
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2025.10.18
Asagiri JAM ’25 Unveils First Lineup with Hiatus Kaiyote, Angie McMahon, and Bialystocks
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2025.10.18
First Ever POP YOURS OSAKA Announced for October at Osaka-Jo Hall
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2025.10.18
POP YOURS OSAKA Reveals Initial Lineup Featuring Awich, Tohji, LEX, STUTS, and Red Eye
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2025.10.18
Asagiri JAM Unveils Second Wave of Performers with Annie & The Cold Wells and Oni no Migiude
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2025.10.18
MIND TRAVEL at Tokyu Kabukicho Tower Unveils First Lineup Featuring hard life and Mandark
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2025.10.18
RADWIMPS Reveal October Album Release and Arena Tour Lineup Including BUMP OF CHICKEN
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2025.10.18
TAMATAMA FESTIVAL 2025 Kicks Off with 10 Acts, Featuring Sakura Fujiwara and THE BAWDIES
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2025.10.18
Full Schedule Released for “TAMATAMA FESTIVAL 2025” in Tama City
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2025.10.19
mei ehara Announces US Tour and Tokyo Solo Show; Third Album Due in September
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