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2025.1.31
tofubeats Set to Perform Largest Solo Show Yet at Zepp Haneda in January 2025
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Fender Celebrates Hello Kitty’s 50th Anniversary with Special Guitar and Apparel Line
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2025.2.11
Ayumu Imazu to Make U.S. Debut in MAX’s Three-City Tour
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2025.4.4
Yuta Orisaka Showcases Fresh Artist Photo and Tour Art for Upcoming Tour
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2025.2.11
LINKIN PARK Returns to Japan: First Live Show in 12 Years with New Vocalist
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Ichiko Aoba Announces Her Biggest World Tour and Album Release Date, with New Single Available for Streaming
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Petrolz and Shing02 × THE EITHER to Perform at Montreux Jazz Festival Japan in Yokohama
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Bremen Entertainment Inc. Wins Best Album at 15th Golden Indie Music Awards
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Laura Day Romance to Release 3rd Album Part 1 in February 2025
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2025.2.7
Nagoya’s Trooper Salute to Release a New Song and Announce Tokyo and Nagoya Show
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2025.1.4
The Jesus and Mary Chain and DIGITALISM Join Lineup for New ‘rockin’ on sonic’ Festival
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Salasa Shares Live Performance Videos of “Shukufuku” and “Fune” from Sold-Out Tour Finale
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Yuki Chiba Drops New Single “Dareda?” with MV Featuring Megan Thee Stallion and Naomi Watanabe
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2024.12.18
Nagisa Murakami to Release Two New Singles Over Two Months, Produced by Yuma Abe
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chelmico Drops New Single “LIGHT UP,” Produced by Stones Taro of MFS’ “COMBO”
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2025.4.16
TWICE Joins Coldplay for Six Shows in Seoul on Their World Tour
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2025.2.2
Tohji Announces First Arena Show at Yokohama Pia Arena MM; Ticket Pre-Sales Begin
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2025.10.19
mei ehara Announces US Tour and Tokyo Solo Show; Third Album Due in September
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2025.10.19
Gen Hoshino’s “MAD HOPE” Tour Final Goes Live in 47 Prefectures and International Cinemas
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2025.10.21
The fin. Announces Live Event with Rol3ert and Brother Sun Sister Moon
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2025.10.23
Europe-Focused Photography Festival Makes Japan Debut with Tokyo Public Displays
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2025.10.25
Oasis Announces Two-Day Live Show at Tokyo Dome in 2025
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2025.10.25
Hello Kitty and Kuromi Spin at SPOOKY PUMPKIN 2025 All-Night Halloween Party at Puroland
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2025.10.25
Experience Live Music at Hiroshima’s Josenji Temple with Keiichi Sokabe and More
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2025.10.26
natori Announces First Asia Tour
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2025.10.18
Asagiri JAM ’25 Unveils First Lineup with Hiatus Kaiyote, Angie McMahon, and Bialystocks
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2025.10.18
Asagiri JAM Unveils Second Wave of Performers with Annie & The Cold Wells and Oni no Migiude
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