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2025.1.8
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2025.3.1
Kygo Sets Stage for Long-Awaited Solo Japan Return After 7 Years
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Keiichi Sokabe Drops Dual Live Albums, “Sentimental Summer” Captured on iPhone
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Kenshi Yonezu’s 2023 Tour Takes Center Stage Worldwide: Screening Locations Revealed
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2024.11.22
‘Back to Black’: First Look at Amy Winehouse Biopic Reveals Teaser and Poster
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2025.1.25
FUKUOKA MUSIC FES.2025 Kicks Off with Star-Studded Lineup Including [Alexandros] and Creepy Nuts
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MTV VMAs Crown Megan Thee Stallion and Yuki Chiba
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Taiwan’s Golden Indie Music Awards Returns for Its 15th Year, Spotlighting Asia’s Indie Scene
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Sony Launches Echoes: A New Era for YOASOBI, MAISONdes, and Emerging Talents
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2025.3.1
Tele Drops Music Video for “Hōtai,” the End Theme of “Baby Assassins Everyday!”
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2024.11.1
Experience Music Like Never Before at MUUUSE with YOASOBI, THE YELLOW MONKEY, and More
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Hibiya Music Festival 2025: The Grand Finale at the Historic Open-Air Stage Before Its Transformation
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CreepHyp Unveils Long-Awaited Album Title & Gears Up for Biggest National Tour Yet
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2024.10.27
Kindergarten Transformed for October’s “Black Nerd Fest”—Catch Makoto Kawamoto, NON BAND and More
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WONK Returns with “Shades of”—First Album in Two Years Featuring Toshinobu Kubota
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2025.1.4
Tokyo’s “rockinʼon sonic” Adds St. Vincent, Jimmy Eat World, LUVCAT, and Death Cab for Cutie
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2025.2.6
Maroon 5 Announces 3-Day Tokyo Dome Residency in February 2025 During Asia Tour
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2024.9.7
BUMP OF CHICKEN’s Tour Debut in Saitama Pulls in a Massive Crowd of 66,000 at Belluna Dome
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10 Years with Atarashii Gakko! and Defying the Norms
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Manami Kakudo’s Yamagata Performance: A Musical Collaboration with Local Artists
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Eiko Ishibashi Reflects on Music Today: Anger and Ambiguous Affirmation in Antigone
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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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