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2025.7.20
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YonYon x KIRINJI Drop Long-Awaited Collaboration “Moonlight Cruising” with Lyric Video
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2025.8.29
Sweet Love Shower 2025: First Wave of Artists Revealed for 30th Anniversary Celebration
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2025.9.23
STUTS Adds Guests for Arena Show: BIM, DJ FUMIYA, RYO-Z, and Schadaraparr
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2025.4.22
FLIP SIDE PLANET Announces Guest Curator Satoko Shibata and Live Performances at FEVER
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2025.6.8
JJJ Announces “the light” tour, Performances in Five Cities Starting June
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2025.5.15
Korean Neo-Folk Band OBSG to Return to Japan in May
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Yuta Orisaka’s “Straße” EP to Drop in May, Recorded Live in Germany
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2025.4.19
MANAKANA Drops First Album “十二〜toni〜” Following CHAI’s Disbandment
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2025.5.23
mouse on the keys Announces European Tour in May: Six Shows Across Five Countries
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2025.5.17
Kyoto’s STARFESTIVAL Confirms Laurent Garnier’s Japan Visit in Final Announcement
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2025.7.13
Sendai’s HELLO INDIE Event to Feature ROY Tamaki, DO MAKE SAY THINK and More
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2025.5.5
New Event Kicks Off at ZEROTOKYO with PUNPEE, GREEN ASSASSIN DOLLAR, and More
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2025.4.6
Suntory Hall Hosts Free Open House Event on April 6 – Step Onto the Stage
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2025.4.26
Patti Smith and Soundwalk Collective Announce Extra Tokyo Show
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2025.4.4
Pharrell Williams’ Life Gets a LEGO Animated Film Featuring Star-Studded Artists
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2025.4.18
VANS Takes Over Kabukicho with Music and Skateboarding Event Celebrating OLD SKOOL
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Yuka Nagase Releases Mofu Mohu with All-New Songs, Including a Track Produced by Kurayamisaka
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2025.7.18
Fred Again.. Announces First Asia Tour Including Fuji Rock
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2025.7.18
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2025.7.19
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2025.7.19
ROTH BART BARON’s BEAR NIGHT Announces Guest Artists
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2025.7.20
ASOBISYSTEM Announces “ASOBIEXPO” with Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Atarashii Gakko!, and More
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Shunji Iwai Soundtrack Concert Coming in July, Kyoko Koizumi Among Guest Singers
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2025.7.23
GEZAN Adds Sunny Day Service and More Acts for 47-Prefecture Tour
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2025.7.24
Kyoto’s Suiheisen Announces First Independent Event in Tokyo and Osaka in July
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2025.7.25
FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL Announces 2025 Dates: July 25–27
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2025.7.25
Fuji Rock Announces First 60 Artists, Including Japan Debut of Fred Again..
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LE SSERAFIM Tokyo Dome Concert Details Revealed, Premium Seats Exclusive to FC Members
MIYASHITA PARK Marks 5th Anniversary with Pop-Up Shops and Night Market
Taroman Film’s Trailer and Poster Debut, Featuring Taro Okamoto × Tokusatsu
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