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2025.8.16
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2025.6.7
Khaki Kicks Off First National Tour in May, Featuring Co-Headlining Performances in 6 Cities
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Dongurizu Releases Remix EP of “WANI” Featuring NAGAN SERVER, Skaai, and More
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2025.9.17
Horsegirl to Embark on Their First Japan Tour This September
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2025.4.5
SYNCHRONICITY Presents ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION × CHILI BEANS. and GEZAN × OGRE YOU ASSHOLE
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2025.5.13
LAGWAGON Returns to Japan for Five Shows in May
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2025.3.8
never young beach’s 10th Anniversary Tour Adds Extra Tokyo Show and Opens Standing Area in Osaka
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2025.6.8
YOASOBI Adds Second London Show at Wembley Arena Due to High Demand
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2025.3.26
Van Dyke Parks Returns to Japan After 12 Years for Two Shows at Billboard Live Tokyo
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2025.5.24
the telephones Announce 20th Anniversary Show with 2005 Yen Tickets
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2025.5.23
Mori, Michi, Ichiba 2025 Announces First Performers: OKAMOTO’S, Yuta Orisaka, NOT WONK, and More
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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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2025.9.20
Yamagata’s Gampeki Music Festival Announces Final Chapter, Returning After Three Years
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2025.9.20
“Ghosts: When the Invisible Visible” opens at Arts Maebashi
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2025.9.21
SUSHIBOYS Announce Solo Tour with Four Shows
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2025.9.21
Yasuyuki Horigome’s “Uma no Hone” Marks 20th Anniversary with First Best-of Album
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2025.9.23
STUTS Adds Guests for Arena Show: BIM, DJ FUMIYA, RYO-Z, and Schadaraparr
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2025.9.23
Hokkaido’s “FAHDAY” Unveils Second Wave of Acts Including Quruli and Saho Terao
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2025.9.23
Tomakomai’s FAHDAY Reveals Third Lineup Featuring Ohzora Kimijima, CAR10, and More
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2025.9.23
Tomakomai’s FAHDAY Expands Lineup with Odottebakari no Kuni and Yuransen
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2025.9.24
ODD Foot Works Drops New Single “NO NAME DANCE,” Solo Show Planned at Shibuya WWW
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2025.9.25
Shibuya’s WWW Marks 15th Anniversary with First Project “Suchmos × LEX”
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