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Ringo Music Fes Adds 16 New Acts: Keiichi Sokabe, Tabito Nanao, Yurufuwa Gang, Roman Kakumei, and More
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2024.6.1
Atarashii Gakko! Wrap Up Their Dazzling 13-Stop Tour Across Europe and Asia
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Kenshi Yonezu Reveals Details for 6th Album “LOST CORNER”
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2024.8.3
NEWFOLK Celebrates 5th Anniversary with a Three-Month Extravaganza Featuring Typhoon Club, Yanushi, and TV Tairiku Ondo
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2024.8.12
WOWOW to Premiere NewJeans’ Tokyo Dome Debut in August as Part of Four-Month Series”
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2024.8.6
Waseda University’s UBC Event to Spotlight DYGL, Mega Shinnosuke, and yonige
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2024.9.21
Shibuya’s Miyashita Park Hosts Bon Odori Event, Fusing Shibuya Culture with Traditional Festivities
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Ado-Produced Idol Group Phantom Theta Unveils Debut Music Video “Otomodachi”
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2024.9.17
Hedigan Announces “AWAI vo.1” Live Event with Special Guest
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2024.7.23
Celebrating “MAHŌGAKKŌ”: Hakushi Hasegawa’s Panel Exhibition and In-Store Event Announced
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YENTOWN Joins Nas in Osaka for “Illmatic” 30th Anniversary Celebration
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BAD HOP Gives Away 100,000 Free DVDs of Their Tokyo Dome Farewell Show
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2024.8.23
Kroi Announces Largest Show at Pia Arena MM Alongside New Tour Dates
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Shun Ishiwaka’s Band Teams Up with Aina, Hiromi Uehara, and More at “JAZZ NOT ONLY JAZZ”
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2024.9.21
Yuki Chiba, AI, AKLO, SEEDA, and More to Performe “THE HOPE 2024” at Odaiba
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2024.7.7
Fujiyoshida City Honors Masahiko Shimura with Evening Chimes and Fujifabric’s “Wakamono no Subete”
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Billie Eilish’s Japan Journey: A Closer Look at Her New Album PR and Intimate Fan Interactions
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2025.8.8
Jurassic World Rebirth to Hit Japanese Theaters This August
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2025.8.8
Queen Bee Announces August 8 Solo Show and Adds Shanghai Date to Tour
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2025.8.8
“Kyoto Student Kyoso Festival” at Kumano Dorm Welcomes Lovely Summer-chan and Texas3000
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2025.8.9
cero’s Summer Event Traffic Returns to Shibuya this August
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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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2025.8.14
Toyota, Aichi’s Annual Summer Dance Celebration Announces 16 New Performers
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2025.8.15
SONICMANIA Reveals First Lineup: The Prodigy, Gesaffelstein, Floating Points, Tohji
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2025.8.15
SONICMANIA Announces Second Wave of Artists: Perfume, KIKUO, MFS, and Minna-no-Kimochi
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2025.8.15
Denki Groove Joins the 3rd Lineup for SONICMANIA
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2025.8.15
RISING SUN Festival Expands 2025 Lineup with Suchmos, Satoko Shibata, Ohzora Kimishima and More
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