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2025.4.29
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2025.3.22
ROTH BART BARON’s Tour Finale to Feature Shunji Iwai’s Visual Direction, Granting Masaya Mifune’s Longtime Wish
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Kenshi Yonezu Unveils “Plazma” Music Video, Gundam’s Latest Theme Song
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2025.5.24
POP YOURS Set for May in Makuhari; First Round of Performers Revealed on YouTube
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ONE OK ROCK’s New Track “Puppets Can’t Control You” Chosen as Theme for “Mikami Sensei”
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2025.1.25
Kafu’s Alternate Persona Kaika to Hold First Livestream Concert on YouTube
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2025.3.9
Kaho Nakamura and Yuta Orisaka Announce March Show at Misono Universe in Osaka
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2025.5.31
FUJI & SUN ’25’ Announces First Lineup: Naotaro Moriyama, Satoko Shibata, Yuta Orisaka and More
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2025.5.3
VIVA LA ROCK 2025: Third Lineup Revealed, Featuring SKY-HI, Creepy Nuts, Tele, and WurtS
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2025.1.17
Kenshi Yonezu Reveals Original Cover Jacket for Gundam’s Latest Theme Song “Plazma”
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2025.2.7
Helsinki Lambda Club Announces First Asia Tour, with Stops in Thailand and Taiwan in February
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2025.11.2
Pixies Returns to Tokyo and Osaka After Three-Year Hiatus
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2025.9.3
ano’s Debut Nippon Budokan Performance Set for September
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2025.5.17
S.A.R. Announces Major Label Debut with IRORI Records
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2025.2.15
ap bank fes ’25 Adds B’z , Alongside Bank Band Featuring Takeshi Kobayashi and Kazutoshi Sakurai
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2025.11.1
Rikon Densetsu Announces Nationwide Solo Live Tour for November
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BMSG and CHANMINA Create 7-Member Group HANA from No No Girls Audition
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P-VINE Launches New App “VINYLVERSE” and Innovative “PHYGITAL VINYL” Record
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2025.8.3
D.A.N. Returns to the Stage with Solo Concert at Hibiya Open Air Concert Hall
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2025.8.3
tofubeats and Peanut-kun Launch First-Ever Joint Tour “TVP”
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2025.8.4
the cabs Announces Reunion, Set to Launch Solo Tour in August Across Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka
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2025.8.4
Hedigan’s Announces “AWAI vol.2” Event in Shibuya Featuring Guest Artists
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2025.8.7
Tohji Drops New Album zero-one, Tickets for Zepp Tour Now Available
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2025.8.7
ePlus Unveils ‘FAVOY’ Project, Embracing the Online Music Scene with Live Performances
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2025.8.8
Jurassic World Rebirth to Hit Japanese Theaters This August
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2025.8.8
Queen Bee Announces August 8 Solo Show and Adds Shanghai Date to Tour
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2025.8.9
cero’s Summer Event Traffic Returns to Shibuya this August
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2025.7.26
TWICE Announces Japan Leg of World Tour with 360-Degree Dome Shows
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