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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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2023.9.2
New York-based hyperpop artist gabby start’s Japan debut with Peterparker69 and PAS TASTA
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”Cross Review” the famous review section of “Music Magazine” is now available on the web.
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2023.9.3
FLAG 2023 unveiled the full lineup including Age Factory, No Buses and New York’s Harry Teardrop and more
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Ghost and the Shell: A Bold Tokyo Exhibition That Dares to Dig Deeper
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Taking Taiwan Indie Global: Emerge Music’s Nuno on Asia’s Music Alliance
Atsutake Kaneko
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Calling Out From Somewhere in the Fog: Shintaro Sakamoto’s “Yoo-hoo”
Ryohei Matsunaga
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Takuro Okada on the Making of konoma: Between Minimalism, Jazz, and Cross-Cultural Dialogue
Yuji Shibasaki
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The Japanese Band That Counts Fans, Not Streams: LOSTAGE Explained
Shoichi Yamamoto
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Laura day romance on “Nemuru”: A Two-Part Journey Through “Walls” and “Bridges”
Fumiaki Amano
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GEZAN Announces First Ever Nippon Budokan Show in Spring 2026
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Ringo Sheena Returns to the Stage Nationwide Spring 2026
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2026.3.17
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2026.3.17
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Spotify Japan Reveals Early Noise 2026 Lineup, Live Event Also Confirmed
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STUTS to Hit Fukuoka, Nagoya, Osaka, and Tokyo on 2026 Tour
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Tate Britain Brings 1990s UK Art Retrospective to Tokyo
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Vaundy Announces Major Dome Tour, Breaks Record as Youngest Solo Artist to Headline
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