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2024.3.16
Waseda University UBC’s 70th Anniversary Project to Feature Sohei Oyamada, mitsume, and Soshi Sakiyama
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2024.3.15
jo0ji, Rikon Densetsu, MFS and More Chosen for Spotify’s Early Noise 2024
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JAMIE XX Dropped a New Song for Chanel’s Campaign
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2024.4.13
SYNCHRONICITY’24 to Feature Fifth Lineup, Including KIRINJI, Elephant Gym from Taiwan, and More
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2024.5.5
Atarashii Gakko! Impressed Nippon Budokan with 22 Songs, Unveiled May Fan Club Tour
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2024.4.19
Rainbow Disco Club Returns in April with Four Tet’s First Japan Visit in 6 Years
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2024.2.13
KID FRESINO Showcases Band Set Solo Shows in Osaka and Fukuoka
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2024.10.3
Tempalay Unveiled Nippon Budokan as Venue for October Solo Show, Planet X
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2024.1.16
Chinese Lo-fi Band THE 尺口MP Announced their First Japan Tour for January
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2024.5.1
Kenji Ozawa’s Tour Dates Confirmed for Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka
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2024.7.26
FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL ’24 Confirmed for July 26th (Fri), Spanning Three Days
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J-WAVE’s New Year’s Eve Bash: Hanaregumi, U-zhaan, Moeka Shiozuka, Ichiko Aoba, Mahito, and More
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2024.2.23
EPOCHS to Feature DJ TOWA TEI, Hasegawa Hakushi, STUTS, and CYK at Shibuya’s O-East
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2024.8.3
Ako Unveils Major Debut and First Full Album Release
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2024.3.15
South Korean Funk Band CADEJO Announced its Japan Debut Tour in March
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2024.4.10
Robert Glasper Announced Japan Tour 2024 at Billboard
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2023.11.11
ROMY Unveils Japan Tour Support Act and Exclusive Fuji Rock’23 Footage
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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