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2025.5.23
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2025.5.17
TOKYO Sekai Announces First Solo Concert at Shibuya WWW X in May
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2025.5.31
Hibiya Music Festival Announces First Wave of Artists: Kenji Ozawa, imase, Kiyoshi Hikawa + KIINA, and More
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2025.5.24
POP YOURS Adds Benjazzy, eyden, and MIKADO to Lineup; Second Ticket Pre-Sale Begins
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Takashi Murakami and JP THE WAVY’s MNNK Bro. Release New Song in Honor of Louis Vuitton Collaboration
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2025.4.29
JAPAN JAM 2025 Adds 36 Artists Including imase, Mega Shinnosuke, Yurina Hirate, and FRUITS ZIPPER
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2025.5.22
DYGL Announces Japan Tour & Releases New Song with Live Video
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Shuta Hasunuma Drops Poetry Reading Piece “Heaven” Ahead of New EP Release
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2025.4.18
Rainbow Disco Club Unveils 18-Artist Lineup, Including Gilles Peterson and Kode9
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2025.7.3
Yuki Chiba’s New Song “Budokan” Released
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2025.5.3
Satoko Shibata and Kaneko Ayano to Co-Headline Band Set Show
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2025.6.8
YOASOBI Announces Wembley Arena Headline Show in London
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YAJICO GIRL Drops Live Tracks and Remixes Album “EUPHORIA DLX”
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2025.4.4
New Yokohama Festival CENTRAL Announces Lineup Including Awich, Creepy Nuts, and Rikon Densetsu
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2025.4.5
YOASOBI, FRUITS ZIPPER, and More to Perform at Yokohama’s New Festival CENTRAL
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2025.2.28
NiEW’s “expop!!!!!” February Lineup to Feature Geloomy, Guiba, Meg bonus, and Beijing’s Hi Link Channel
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2025.3.16
Ado, Atarashii Gakko!, and YOASOBI to Perform at LA Event this March
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2025.2.21
Nujabes’ 15th Anniversary Memorial Event to Take Place in Four Cities
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2025.8.28
Kaytranada Announces First Japan Show in Seven Years with Lou Phelps
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2025.8.29
Sweet Love Shower 2025: First Wave of Artists Revealed for 30th Anniversary Celebration
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2025.8.29
August “exPoP!!!!!” Brings Five Acts to NiEW’s Monthly Free Event
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2025.8.30
Gen Hoshino Reveals Dates for MAD HOPE Asia Tour
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2025.8.30
Ryuichi Sakamoto Exhibition Launches in Osaka, Bringing to Life His 18-Year-Old Expo Journey
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2025.9.2
Ovall Announces New EP Silent Storm Featuring Thai Artist KIKI with Billboard Live Tour
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2025.9.3
ano’s Debut Nippon Budokan Performance Set for September
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2025.9.3
Kohjiya Announces First-Ever Tour DREAMIN’BOI TOUR 2025
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2025.8.27
FIEVEL IS GLAUQUE Embark on Japan Debut This August
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2025.8.26
Toyama’s SUKIYAKI Festival Launches Spin-off Events in Tokyo
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PokéPark KANTO Set to Open in Japan Spring 2026 as Pokémon’s First Permanent Attraction
Quruli Announce Nationwide Tour and First of Four Monthly Singles, “Wandering”
Aichi 2025 International Art Festival Inspires Regional Resource Exhibition in Seto City
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