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Sōtaiseiriron Drops “Geshi” Video on Summer Solstice with Artwork by Etsuko Yakushimaru
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2025.9.18
Ringo Sheena and Kaho Nakamura Join Shun Ishiwaka-Led Band for Session Live
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2025.12.21
Aomori’s SWALLOW Announces Tokyo Debut Solo Show
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2025.11.9
exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025 Announces First Wave of Lineup: WONK, Satoko Shibata, Dongurizu, and More
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2025.7.6
Shibuya’s “City Connection” Welcomes MFS, TRIPPYHOUSING, Plus Rachel’s DJ Set
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2025.7.23
GEZAN Adds Sunny Day Service and More Acts for 47-Prefecture Tour
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2025.7.5
Music and Relaxation Combine at Zao Onsen’s “Onsen Sound” Event
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2025.7.6
SAGOSAID’s “itsumademo shinu noha kowai ?” Gets CD Release, Tour Guests Announced
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2025.9.13
Yūransen Reveal MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE Album Tour Kicking Off in September
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2025.8.3
tofubeats and Peanut-kun Launch First-Ever Joint Tour “TVP”
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2025.8.16
Peterparker69 Announces Debut Album for July and Solo Live Show with Special Guest
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2025.7.18
NiEW Announces July’s Free ‘exPoP!!!!!’ Lineup Featuring Gateballers, Texas 3000, SAGOSAID, and GeGeGe
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Rol3ert Releases New Track “Nerd” and Gears Up for Fuji Rock Debut
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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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Koto Player LEO Drops New Track with Drummer Kazuya Oi, Showcasing Virtuosic Duel in Music Video
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2025.10.9
Hitsujibungaku Announces New Album for October Release; New Track Now Streaming
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2025.7.12
South Korea’s yomm to Make Japan Live Debut This July in Ebisu
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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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2026.1.15
kanekoayano Announces Debut Nippon Budokan Concert for January 2026
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2026.1.16
“Look Back” Anime Exhibit Explores the Making from Manga to Film
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2026.1.16
Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026
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2026.1.10
Haruki Murakami’s “Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World” Stage Play to Tour the UK, France, China, and Singapore
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2026.1.7
Interactive nostalgia! The “30th Anniversary Tamagotchi Grand Exhibition” Lands in Roppongi
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2025.12.23
Hi-STANDARD Announces “Screaming Newborn Baby Tour” Across Japan, Closing at K-Arena
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2025.12.20
Capcom’s Major Retrospective in Tokyo This Winter, Featuring Newly Revealed Concept Art
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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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Haruomi Hosono Pop Up “Hosono Record House” Opens in Jimbocho This Winter
BLACKPINK Launches Exclusive Jerseys With Tokyo Pro Teams Giants, FC Tokyo, Sunrockers
Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026
LiSA Marks Her 15th Anniversary With a New Album and Major 2026 Asia Tour