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RECENT
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2025.2.15
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2025.5.3
VIVA LA ROCK 2025 Reveals First Lineup: jo0ji, Dos Monos, LANA, and More
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2025.3.14
BABYMONSTER Kicks Off First World Tour with 100,000 Fans in Japan Across Five Venues
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2024.12.29
“#1229 Year End Party” Brings Together STUTS, Kohjiya, Kaneee, OMSB, and More in Shibuya
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2025.2.27
Kaho Nakamura Returns with a Piano Solo Hall Tour Across Five Cities After 2.5 Years
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2025.5.15
Gen Hoshino Announces New Album and Nationwide Tour for Spring 2025
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2024.12.30
CIRCUS × CIRCUS Year-End Event in Osaka to Feature kZm, JUMADIBA, SATOH, HOME, and More
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2024.12.22
OZROSAURUS Joins COLORS 2024 Hip-Hop Event at Yokohama Arena
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2025.6.12
the dresscodes to Embark on Biggest Nationwide Tour in June 2025
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2025.2.20
J.Y. Park to Celebrate 30th Anniversary with Live Performance in Japan: “A Showcase of All My Hit Songs”
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2025.2.24
ZEDD’s Japan Tour Kicks Off with Solo Concerts and Tower Records Shibuya Event
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Universal Music Launches Fashion Line, Debuts Rock-Inspired Collection
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2025.10.25
Oasis Announces Two-Day Live Show at Tokyo Dome in 2025
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2024.11.22
Bruno Mars and ROSÉ Surprise Fans with “APT.” Debut at 2024 MAMA AWARDS
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2025.4.12
New Festival “MAGICHOUR” Debuts on Awaji Island with iri, SIRUP, chelmico, and More
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KAF’s Alter Ego KAIKA Drops New Track “Stand By Me” with Yuki Yamato-Directed MV
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2024.11.29
Shibuya’s ‘SIDE-B’ to Celebrate Record Culture in November
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2025.3.29
SIRUP x SKY-HI Announce Co-Hosted Show in Osaka with Unique Sessions and Talks
RECOMMEND
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Ghost and the Shell: A Bold Tokyo Exhibition That Dares to Dig Deeper
Mika Kosugi
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Taking Taiwan Indie Global: Emerge Music’s Nuno on Asia’s Music Alliance
Atsutake Kaneko
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Calling Out From Somewhere in the Fog: Shintaro Sakamoto’s “Yoo-hoo”
Ryohei Matsunaga
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Takuro Okada on the Making of konoma: Between Minimalism, Jazz, and Cross-Cultural Dialogue
Yuji Shibasaki
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The Japanese Band That Counts Fans, Not Streams: LOSTAGE Explained
Shoichi Yamamoto
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Laura day romance on “Nemuru”: A Two-Part Journey Through “Walls” and “Bridges”
Fumiaki Amano
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EVENTS
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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
Thundercat Announces New Album ”Distracted” and Four-Date Japan Tour This May
Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026
LiSA Marks Her 15th Anniversary With a New Album and Major 2026 Asia Tour