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Former KOHH Yuki Chiba Debuts “Team Tomodachi” on THE FIRST TAKE
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Stockholm’s Kornél Kovács Embarks on Japan Tour, Headlining CYK’s in Tokyo
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“RINGO MUSIC FEST” Unveils Initial Lineup with BONNIE PINK, Shinichi Osawa, GLIM SPANKY, and More
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Shun Ishiwaka’s Special Band Hosts Live Session with Aina The End, Hiromi Uehara, PUNPEE, and More
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KCON JAPAN 2024 Stage Plan Revealed, Boasting Record 46 Teams
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2024.5.3
Acidclank & Texas 3000 to Perform Double Headline Show at WALL&WALL in May
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2024.8.16
Sakanaction to Showcase Band Set at SONICMANIA
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2024.5.3
Campanella & dodo Set to Perform “Erection-Block Party-” at Jiyugaoka Station Parking Lot
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LINE MUSIC’s “NEXT SPIKES” Second Edition Features Chevon and Three More Emerging Artists
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