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2024.5.28
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2024.9.21
Blue Note JAZZ FESTIVAL in JAPAN Returns After Eight-Year Hiatus with NAS and More
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2024.6.22
Final Lineup for South Korean “Asian Pop Festival 2024” Announced: Kaneko Ayano, SUMIN & SLOM and More
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2024.6.30
Schadaraparr & STUTS Announce New Track with PUNPEE alongside Joint Live Shows in Tokyo and Osaka
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2024.10.12
FAHDAY in Tomakomai Announces First Wave: Ayano Kaneko and More, Curated by NOT WONK’s Kato
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2024.5.18
Yuki Chiba’s Team Tomodachi Shot Live Announced for “POP YOURS”
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Okinawa-based Trio HOME Drops Latest Single “Plastic Romance”
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2024.8.17
Summer Sonic Unveils Fifth Wave Lineup: RIIZE, PUNPEE, LANA, STUTS, Neva-Yan, and More
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2024.6.26
NewJeans Announces Collaboration with Hiroshi Fujiwara Ahead of June Japan Debut
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Keiichi Tanaami Exhibition at Azabudai Hills to Feature Collaborative Art Prints with Fujio Akatsuka
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2024.5.31
NiEW’s Monthly Free Event exPoP!!!!! to Showcase Akihisa Kitazato, Yutai Communications, Ålborg, and Yama Futatsu
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2024.6.16
Sisters In The Velvet Announces Lead Single from Debut Album alongside Solo Show in June
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2024.9.27
Olivia Rodrigo Makes Japan Debut with Exclusive One-Night Show at Ariake Arena in September
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2024.5.26
Tokyo-based Collective LOSS Hosts Psychedelic Event with Hong Kong’s Virgin Vacation and More
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2024.8.24
Fujii Kaze Announces Details for Largest-Ever Nissan Stadium Two-Day Shows
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2024.7.27
Odaiba Welcomes Debut of “XD World Music Festival” in July, Reveals First Lineup of 12 Acts
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2024.6.7
Prince’s ‘Mr. Nelson on the North Side’ Unveils New Trailer
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Hakushi Hasegawa Announces Debut Album on Brainfeeder with Lead Single
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2025.9.3
ano’s Debut Nippon Budokan Performance Set for September
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2025.9.3
Kohjiya Announces First-Ever Tour DREAMIN’BOI TOUR 2025
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2025.9.6
Atarashii Gakko! Announce Japan Tour and Reveal 10th Anniversary Greatest Hits Album
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2025.9.6
CADEJO Returns to Japan This September, with Special Dub Set by Naoyuki Uchida in Tokyo
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2025.9.9
Tyler, The Creator Announces Japan Stop on World Tour This Fall
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2025.9.10
Tyler, the Creator Adds Extra Show for First Japan Concert in 8 Years
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2025.9.2
Ovall Announces New EP Silent Storm Featuring Thai Artist KIKI with Billboard Live Tour
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2025.8.30
Gen Hoshino Reveals Dates for MAD HOPE Asia Tour
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2025.8.30
Ryuichi Sakamoto Exhibition Launches in Osaka, Bringing to Life His 18-Year-Old Expo Journey
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2025.8.17
Bialystocks Announces “2025 Duo Tour,” Set to Hit 19 Cities Nationwide
PokéPark KANTO Set to Open in Japan Spring 2026 as Pokémon’s First Permanent Attraction
Quruli Announce Nationwide Tour and First of Four Monthly Singles, “Wandering”
Aichi 2025 International Art Festival Inspires Regional Resource Exhibition in Seto City
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