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2024.5.24
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2024.7.13
TWICE Announces Details of their July Shows in Yokohama and Osaka
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2024.5.4
Ovall, Kan Sano, and More to Headline Free Live Event ‘TOKYO M.A.P.S’ in Roppongi
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2024.3.31
Amiide and Jyodan’s Duo Otomodatchi Embarks on Japan Debut in March
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2024.8.4
ROTH BART BARON Announces Special Large-scale Live Shows and Collaborations in August
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2024.7.6
Mulatu Astatke, Yuta Orisaka, and Manami Kakudo × Kaori Kogure Set to Perform at FESTIVAL FRUEZINHO
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2024.7.12
Patrick Russell, 14 Other Acts Set for rural 2024′ Electronic Music Festival in Inawashiro
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INI’s Latest Track Selected as Opening Theme for Anime Touken Ranbu Kai: Kyoden Moyuru Honnouji
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2024.7.26
Fuji Rock Unveils Third Lineup: SZA, BETH GIBBONS and More
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Ayano Kaneko, Miso Extra, and More: The Great Escape Festival Lineup Unveiled
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7-inch Vinyl Release: Ruka’s Shintaro Sakamoto and Seiichi Yamamoto Collaborative Single, with Meitei Remix
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2024.6.23
NYC’s Body&SOUL Event Returns to Japan in June
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2024.8.17
Summer Sonic Unveils Second Wave Lineup: Lil Yachty, Gen Hoshino, Vaundy, and More with Daily Schedules
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Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Performances at NHK Hall in the 1980s to Air in 4K Remastered Version
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2024.5.12
Chiba’s GROOVETUBE FES. ’24 Welcomes Sunny Day and Summer Eye and More
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Hosono House Cover Series Features Yuma Abe’s ‘Fuyu Goe’
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NHK’s tiny desk concerts JAPAN to Feature Fujii Kaze on March 16th
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Yuki Chiba Drops “Team Friends” Remix Featuring Young Coco and Jin Dogg
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Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Final Years: A Documentary-Trained Director Reflects on the Film
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mei ehara on “All About McGuffin”: Embracing Doubt, Struggle, and Self-Reflection
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EVENTS
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2025.12.23
Hi-STANDARD Announces “Screaming Newborn Baby Tour” Across Japan, Closing at K-Arena
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2025.12.26
Shintaro Sakamoto Drops New Track “Dear Granpa” and Announces Year-End Solo Show
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2025.12.26
NiEW’s Monthly Free Music Showcase Returns to Shibuya This Dec With Indie and Alt Sounds
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2025.12.20
Capcom’s Major Retrospective in Tokyo This Winter, Featuring Newly Revealed Concept Art
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2025.12.19
D.A.N. Announces Solo Shows “Microsound 2.0” in Tokyo and Osaka
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2025.12.19
Hoon’s Independent Series to Feature Dos Monos and Yuta Orisaka (band)
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2025.12.19
Haruomi Hosono Pop Up “Hosono Record House” Opens in Jimbocho This Winter
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2025.12.13
Tele Announces Nationwide Tour Starting in December with 13 Shows Across 9 Cities
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2025.12.12
Cannes Directors’ Fortnight in Tokyo 2025 Comes to Shibuya with Kokuho and More
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2025.12.12
Photographer Mikako Kozai, Known for Capturing Ayano Kaneko, Opens Solo Show in Hatsudai
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Haruomi Hosono Pop Up “Hosono Record House” Opens in Jimbocho This Winter
Powerpuff Girls Pop-up Store at MIYASHITA PARK in Shibuya
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