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2026.2.4
my bloody valentine to Return to Japan in February 2026
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2025.10.11
Quruli Announces Kyoto Music Expo 2025 for October, Pre-Sale Tickets Now Available
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2025.12.13
Tele Announces Solo Concert at Makuhari Messe in December
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Kayoko Yoshizawa Celebrates 11th Anniversary with New Song “Memory” and Nationwide Tour
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2025.5.31
MURA MASA, 250, MELTMODE Join Final Lineup for THE BEACH 2025 at Makuhari Beach
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2025.4.28
Kyoto Metro Hosts “FRICTION P” with Imai, Kenmochi Hidefumi, E.O.U, Le Makeup and More
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2025.5.17
Sapporo’s THE JUSTICE Music Festival Brings Together 60 Acts This May
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Okinawan Band HOME Releases “city punk,” Reveals Tour Dates Across Japan
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2025.6.5
Yuma Abe Announces Japan and North American Tour
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2025.5.30
Khaki Announces Release of Unreleased 12-Track Album “Hakko”
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Led Zeppelin’s First Official Documentary ‘BECOMING LED ZEPPELIN’ Set for Japan Release in Fall 2025
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2025.5.3
TOKYO M.A.P.S Free Live at Roppongi Hills with Takao Tajima, 5lack, Junretsu
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2025.5.4
Enjoy Coffee and Live Music in Komae Station Temple with Keiichi Sokabe and More
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2025.7.11
DO MAKE SAY THINK Headline HELLO INDIE Pre-Event in Shinjuku
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JJJ, Renowned Rapper and Trackmaker, Dies at 35
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2025.9.27
kurayamisaka Announces First Solo Tour This September Following “NME 100” Recognition
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2025.6.7
Fuki Kitamura Announces 3rd Solo Live at Shibuya WWW
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2026.2.19
PinkPantheress Celebrates Japan Debut with Four Day Tokyo Pop Up
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2026.2.20
Cannes Winner “Sentimental Value” to Hit Japanese Theaters Joachim Trier’s Latest Film
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2026.2.21
Evangelion Marks 30 Years with Special Event at Yokohama Arena
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2026.2.23
Celebrate 30 Years of “Evangelion” with This One-of-a-Kind Kabuki Performance
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2026.2.24
Korean Artist Parannoul Joins New ”QUATTRO Alternative” Series for First-Ever Japan Show
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2026.2.18
Wet Leg Announce Japan Tour for February 2026 with Second Album in Tow
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2026.2.16
Mac DeMarco Announces Japan Tour for February 2026
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2026.2.16
Mac DeMarco Adds Extra Japan Tour Dates
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2026.2.11
Tate Britain Brings 1990s UK Art Retrospective to Tokyo
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2026.2.7
Vaundy Announces Major Dome Tour, Breaks Record as Youngest Solo Artist to Headline
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Vermeer’s ”Girl with a Pearl Earring” Comes to Osaka for a Rare Limited Time Exhibition
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