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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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illiomote to release new EP “I.W.S.P.” on September 13 (Wed.); first single “Baby End” released
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2023.10.23
Shintaro Sakamoto accnounces a new tour including Taiwan show with Tim Bernardes
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Oneohtrix Point Never to release a new album “Again”
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Fujii Kaze to release a new song “Workin’ Hard” and the recap of his first Asia tour on YouTube
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bloodthirsty butchers’ albums released from Nippon Columbia are issued on vinyl
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2023.9.9
VELTOPIA WORLD PARK, a crossover event of sports, beer, and music, to be held in East Shizuoka this September
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Hikaru Utada to release ☆Taku Takahashi’s remix of “Gold -Mata Au Hi Made-“
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2023.10.11
New event “Seikaku” by Umeda Club Quattro, featuring two groups, Sundae May Club & Neko Sen
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Fujii Kaze’s “Prema” Looks Outward, Recasting J-Pop for a Global Stage
Kotaro Kikuchi
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Ichiko Aoba’s Luminescent Creatures: The Enchanted Traditions of Isolated Hateruma
Hajime Oishi
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Yuransen Interview: Stepping Confidently into Adulthood with Their Latest Release
Fumiaki Amano
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maya ongaku on the Road: A Glimpse into Their Evolving Philosophy Abroad
Hiroyoshi Tomite
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10 Years with Atarashii Gakko! and Defying the Norms
Tomonori Shiba
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2025.10.23
Europe-Focused Photography Festival Makes Japan Debut with Tokyo Public Displays
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2025.10.23
Oasis Launches Japan-Only Merchandise Stand Before Upcoming Japan Shows
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2025.10.25
Oasis Announces Two-Day Live Show at Tokyo Dome in 2025
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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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2025.10.25
Experience Live Music at Hiroshima’s Josenji Temple with Keiichi Sokabe and More
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2025.10.25
Sold-Out toe Shows at Ryōgoku Kokugikan to Be Streamed Live for Free
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2025.10.25
Oasis Japan Tour Adds ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION and Otoboke Beaver
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2025.10.26
natori Announces First Asia Tour
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2025.10.18
Tokyo Odaiba Triennale 2025: Theme and First Participants Announced
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2025.10.18
RADWIMPS Reveal October Album Release and Arena Tour Lineup Including BUMP OF CHICKEN
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