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Shibuya’s “City Connection” Welcomes MFS, TRIPPYHOUSING, Plus Rachel’s DJ Set
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2025.7.23
GEZAN Adds Sunny Day Service and More Acts for 47-Prefecture Tour
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2025.7.5
Music and Relaxation Combine at Zao Onsen’s “Onsen Sound” Event
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2025.7.6
SAGOSAID’s “itsumademo shinu noha kowai ?” Gets CD Release, Tour Guests Announced
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Yūransen Reveal MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE Album Tour Kicking Off in September
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2025.8.3
tofubeats and Peanut-kun Launch First-Ever Joint Tour “TVP”
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2025.8.16
Peterparker69 Announces Debut Album for July and Solo Live Show with Special Guest
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2025.7.18
NiEW Announces July’s Free ‘exPoP!!!!!’ Lineup Featuring Gateballers, Texas 3000, SAGOSAID, and GeGeGe
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Rol3ert Releases New Track “Nerd” and Gears Up for Fuji Rock Debut
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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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Koto Player LEO Drops New Track with Drummer Kazuya Oi, Showcasing Virtuosic Duel in Music Video
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2025.10.9
Hitsujibungaku Announces New Album for October Release; New Track Now Streaming
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2025.7.12
South Korea’s yomm to Make Japan Live Debut This July in Ebisu
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Yuki Chiba Releases Double Albums Alongside New Shared Track “Nagareru” Music Video
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2025.9.13
Eiko Ishibashi Announces Antigone Release Tour in Nagoya and Osaka with Full Band
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Franz Ferdinand Unveils Karaoke-Inspired Lyric Video Featuring Shinjuku Golden Gai
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2025.8.7
Tohji Drops New Album zero-one, Tickets for Zepp Tour Now Available
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2025.8.7
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2025.8.8
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2025.8.8
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2025.8.9
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2025.8.13
Ichiko Aoba Announces Band Set Shows and 2026 Spring Show at London’s Royal Albert Hall
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2025.8.3
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2025.7.26
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2025.7.26
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