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2025.9.27
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2025.8.15
beabadoobee’s Pop-Up Shop Debuts at Shibuya 109 to Mark Summer Sonic Visit
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2026.2.16
Mac DeMarco Adds Extra Japan Tour Dates
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2026.1.15
kanekoayano Announces Debut Nippon Budokan Concert for January 2026
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2025.10.25
Hello Kitty and Kuromi Spin at SPOOKY PUMPKIN 2025 All-Night Halloween Party at Puroland
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2025.9.21
SUSHIBOYS Announce Solo Tour with Four Shows
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Helsinki Lambda Club’s Kaoru Hashimoto Debuts Solo with EP “Diary”
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Björk’s Live Album “cornucopia: live” Gets Six Physical Release Formats
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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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Sanrio’s KUROMI Makes Artist Debut, Aims for World Tour
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Peterparker69 Drops Long-Awaited Debut Album “yo,”
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2025.9.23
Tomakomai’s FAHDAY Expands Lineup with Odottebakari no Kuni and Yuransen
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2025.10.15
Hitsujibungaku Announce First-Ever European Tour This October
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Netflix’s Pokémon Concierge Returns with New Episode Featuring Theme Song by Tatsuro Yamashita
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2025.7.24
Cornelius Releases Music Through HERALBONY’s ROUTINE RECORDS Label
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Kakubarhythm Summer Festival Returns with Kicell, Shappo, cero’s Hashimoto, and Blah Bruh
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2025.11.9
“exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025” Adds 12 New Acts Including Helsinki Lambda Club, Khaki, HOME and More
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2025.11.10
Shota Aratani Announces Band Tour Across Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka in November
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EVENTS
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2025.10.18
Tokyo Odaiba Triennale 2025: Theme and First Participants Announced
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2025.10.18
Asagiri JAM ’25 Unveils First Lineup with Hiatus Kaiyote, Angie McMahon, and Bialystocks
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2025.10.18
First Ever POP YOURS OSAKA Announced for October at Osaka-Jo Hall
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2025.10.18
POP YOURS OSAKA Reveals Initial Lineup Featuring Awich, Tohji, LEX, STUTS, and Red Eye
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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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2025.10.18
MIND TRAVEL at Tokyu Kabukicho Tower Unveils First Lineup Featuring hard life and Mandark
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2025.10.18
RADWIMPS Reveal October Album Release and Arena Tour Lineup Including BUMP OF CHICKEN
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2025.10.18
TAMATAMA FESTIVAL 2025 Kicks Off with 10 Acts, Featuring Sakura Fujiwara and THE BAWDIES
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2025.10.18
Full Schedule Released for “TAMATAMA FESTIVAL 2025” in Tama City
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2025.10.19
mei ehara Announces US Tour and Tokyo Solo Show; Third Album Due in September
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