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2025.4.18
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Yuka Nagase Releases Mofu Mohu with All-New Songs, Including a Track Produced by Kurayamisaka
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2025.11.8
Travis Scott to Bring His $200 Million Tour to Japan with Belluna Dome Show in Saitama
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2025.9.20
Yamagata’s Gampeki Music Festival Announces Final Chapter, Returning After Three Years
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2025.11.1
Mariah Carey Returns to Japan After Seven Years to Kick Off Christmas in Kobe and Yokohama
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2025.8.15
SONICMANIA Reveals First Lineup: The Prodigy, Gesaffelstein, Floating Points, Tohji
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2025.5.31
Shizuoka’s “FUJI & SUN ’25” Adds Tavito Nanao, Yoshiwara Gion Taiko Sessions, and More
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Yuta Orisaka Drops Self-Filmed and Edited Music Video for “Oki no Hou e”
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2026.3.14
GEZAN Announces First Ever Nippon Budokan Show in Spring 2026
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Rising Star Rol3ert’s ”meaning” Gets Remixed by KIDCOZY and More
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2025.3.29
A Unique Festival of Bread, Music, and Antiques Comes to Chofu—Featuring Shutoku Mukai, KIRINJI, and More
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2025.8.7
ePlus Unveils ‘FAVOY’ Project, Embracing the Online Music Scene with Live Performances
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2025.7.19
ROTH BART BARON Announces 6th Edition of Annual KUMA FES This Summer
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2025.5.3
VIVA LA ROCK 2025 Adds ano, Awich, Kvi Baba, and More
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2025.5.17
Masakatsu Takagi Announces Album with Lyrics for Studio Ghibli Works & Billboard Live Show
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2025.6.2
Osaka’s Weekday Outdoor Festival Brings Music Featuring PUFFY and Rikon Densetsu
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2025.3.28
Free Event exPoP!!!!! in March to Feature Misaki Umei, Daito Yamamoto, Suna no Kabe, and tiny-yang-yang
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2025.10.6
ONE OK ROCK Announces European Arena Tour This Fall
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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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