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2023.9.30
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Artist and fisherman Jo0ji to release his debut EP in collaboration with WONK
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HALLEY releases music video for new song ‘Sugary’ from their first EP “Daze”
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2023.9.23
FFKT 2023 Izu Shirahama announces 9 acts including Fabiano do Nascimento and Kassem Mosse
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The book, “These 100 CDs will help you understand the basics of 90’s J-POP!” will be published on September 20 (Wed.), featuring disc reviews and discussion columns on the albums that symbolize each year.
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GANG PARADE to release their first EP this November featuring songs on the theme of “night”
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Tokyu Kabukicho Tower’s event MIND TRAVEL announces more acts: ODD Foot Works, ASOBOiSM, Kenmochi Hidefumi, and more
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2023.12.13
[Alexandros], Creepy Nuts, go!go!vanillas, Saucy Dog, and more to perform at RUSH BALL in Taiwan
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TREES FOR SAKAMOTO, a forest protection organization founded by Ryuichi Sakamoto, asks for donations
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2023.12.17
Chanmina announces Japan tour “AREA OF DIAMOND 2” performing 8 shows in 6 cities.
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Slowdive released its 5th album “Everything Is Alive” and a music video for the song “alife”
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Taiwanese alternative rock band Sorry Youth to tour Japan
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The new work “gravity” by the musician Velladon✕ the poet Mizuki Misumi will release.The song is read by Daisora Kimijima, Yusuke Kobayashi, and Hirofumi Hatano.
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Hitsujibungaku to release a new single “more than words” on September 1 ahead of their tour
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Hermeto Pascoal and Kaho Nakamura will join FESTIVAL de FRUE 2023
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2023.10.14
Metamorphose ’23 to add 15 more acts: Carl Craig, JAZZANOVA, GEZAN, and more
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Luby Sparks announces their China tour 2023 including Strawberry Music Festival
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The latest PV of the TV anime “Jujutsu Kaisen” featuring King Gnu’s new song “SPECIALZ” is now available.
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2025.7.5
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2025.7.5
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2025.7.5
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2025.7.5
Music and Relaxation Combine at Zao Onsen’s “Onsen Sound” Event
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2025.7.6
SAGOSAID’s “itsumademo shinu noha kowai ?” Gets CD Release, Tour Guests Announced
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2025.7.6
Shibuya’s “City Connection” Welcomes MFS, TRIPPYHOUSING, Plus Rachel’s DJ Set
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2025.7.10
TENDRE, Yuuga Join Lineup for Free Outdoor “INSPIRE TOKYO” Concert in Yoyogi Park
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2025.7.11
DO MAKE SAY THINK Headline HELLO INDIE Pre-Event in Shinjuku
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2025.7.11
Sebastian Stan Stars in A24 Thriller ‘A Different Man,’ Set for Japan Release
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2025.7.11
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