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RECENT
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2025.2.2
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2024.6.8
Kyoto’s “Ear’s Day” Celebrates Sound Amid Temple Gardens: Yufuko Ikema, Le Makeup, and Others Take the Stage
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2024.7.26
Fuji Rock Unveils Sixth Lineup: group_inou, KEN ISHII, Summer Eye, and More
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2024.7.31
never young beach Releases Remastered 12-Inch Vinyl of their Early Albums for 10th Anniversary
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2024.7.20
Yuragi Embarks South Korea Debut This July with Local Artist Wapddi
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2024.10.22
Jorja Smith Annonuces First Japan Tour This October, Performing in Tokyo and Osaka
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2024.5.28
Louvre Museum to Host First Music Concert with Post Malone as Headliner
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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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Ghost and the Shell: A Bold Tokyo Exhibition That Dares to Dig Deeper
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Taking Taiwan Indie Global: Emerge Music’s Nuno on Asia’s Music Alliance
Atsutake Kaneko
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Calling Out From Somewhere in the Fog: Shintaro Sakamoto’s “Yoo-hoo”
Ryohei Matsunaga
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Takuro Okada on the Making of konoma: Between Minimalism, Jazz, and Cross-Cultural Dialogue
Yuji Shibasaki
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The Japanese Band That Counts Fans, Not Streams: LOSTAGE Explained
Shoichi Yamamoto
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Laura day romance on “Nemuru”: A Two-Part Journey Through “Walls” and “Bridges”
Fumiaki Amano
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EVENTS
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2026.5.29
Hirokazu Koreeda’s The Sheep in the Box Opens in Japan This May
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2026.5.6
kanekoayano Announces 2026 World Tour Across Australia, Europe and Japan
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2026.5.5
Shintaro Sakamoto Announces Nationwide Yoo-hoo Tour for 2026
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2026.4.18
OGRE YOU ASSHOLE Bring “DELAY 2026” Back With kanekoayano and deca joins
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2026.4.18
ULTRAMAN EXHIBITION Brings Six Decades of Heroes to Osaka, Fukuoka, and Yokohama in 2026
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2026.4.17
Japanese Comedian Naomi Watanabe Sets 18 Date “FROM TOKYO” Tour Across North America
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2026.3.17
Ringo Sheena Returns to the Stage Nationwide Spring 2026
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2026.2.7
Claude Monet Exhibition ‘A Question to Landscapes’ to Open in Japan in 2026,
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#OTHER
2026.1.16
Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026
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