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2024.3.21
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Sakamoto Shintaro and Jim O’Rourke Join OGRE YOU ASSHOLE for Nagano Outdoor Extravaganza
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2024.8.24
Hyogo’s ONE MUSIC CAMP 2024 Welcomes Takkyu Ishino and Sunny Day Service and More
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2024.5.2
valknee Announces Debut Album in April, and Inaugural Solo Live at Shibuya WWW
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2024.4.13
SATOH Unveils “you hate caffeine” Music Video Filmed in New York”
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2024.4.3
JOHNNIE WALKER Presents Exciting Cultural Event in Shibuya this April
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2024.6.1
Shizuoka’s ‘ITADAKI’ Farewell Event Announce First Lineup Featuring Fishmans, Petrolz, Kroi, and More
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NOT WONK to Release First Single in Three Years “Asshole (Unplugged Mix)”
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2024.5.15
Chiang Mai’s Indie Pop Band YONLAPA Announces Japan Tour
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2024.6.14
mitsume Announces First Solo Tour in Five Years Performing in Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka
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2024.5.1
Taiwanese Singer 9m88 Announces May Live Show with WONK and jo0ji
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Encore Screening of Shintaro Sakamoto’s Cabaret New Hakuba Performance and Premiere at Tokyo’s Hitomi Memorial Hall Show
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2024.5.27
Jungle Announces Solo Show in Shibuya with Dongurizu as Support Act
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2024.7.26
Fuji Rock Festival Adds Noel Gallagher, SAMPHA, Kim Gordon, and Taeko Ōnuki to Second Wave of Performers
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2024.4.1
Jeff Mills and Jun Togawa’s Collaborative Track to Premiere Exclusively on Apple Music
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2024.3.28
group_inou and Shugo Tokumaru Unite for Shibuya’s “TANAKA SOUND” Live Event
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2024.4.13
Acappella Jazz Chorus Group BROAD6 to Embark on Tour Performing Five Cities
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Emerald Drops Latest Track “Pendulum” with Music Video Starring Ballet Dancer Mayuko Yoshioka
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Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Final Years: A Documentary-Trained Director Reflects on the Film
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EVENTS
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2026.1.15
kanekoayano Announces Debut Nippon Budokan Concert for January 2026
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2026.1.16
“Look Back” Anime Exhibit Explores the Making from Manga to Film
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2026.1.16
Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026
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2026.1.20
Men I Trust Announces 2026 Japan Tour with Mei Simones
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2026.1.21
Lady Gaga Confirms Japan Tour with Dome Shows for New Album MAYHEM
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2026.1.10
Haruki Murakami’s “Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World” Stage Play to Tour the UK, France, China, and Singapore
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2026.1.7
Interactive nostalgia! The “30th Anniversary Tamagotchi Grand Exhibition” Lands in Roppongi
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2025.12.23
Hi-STANDARD Announces “Screaming Newborn Baby Tour” Across Japan, Closing at K-Arena
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2025.12.20
Capcom’s Major Retrospective in Tokyo This Winter, Featuring Newly Revealed Concept Art
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2025.12.19
Hoon’s Independent Series to Feature Dos Monos and Yuta Orisaka (band)
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Haruomi Hosono Pop Up “Hosono Record House” Opens in Jimbocho This Winter
BLACKPINK Launches Exclusive Jerseys With Tokyo Pro Teams Giants, FC Tokyo, Sunrockers
Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026
LiSA Marks Her 15th Anniversary With a New Album and Major 2026 Asia Tour