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2023.9.23
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2023.10.28
SANRIO PUROLAND Reveals SPOOKY PUMPKIN 2023 2nd Lineup and Timetable
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Oozora Kimishima Unleashes Teaser Video for Upcoming 2nd Album “no public sounds”
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2023.11.2
Age Factory’s Album “Blood in Blue” Set to release on October 18th, Followed by an Anticipated Tour
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Yuka Nagase drops music video for “Chikakute, Tookute,” collaboration with Pasocom Music Club
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King Gnu launches official TikTok account and hosts Inaugural TikTok LIVE on September 21st
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Sachiko Kanenobu revives “Fork In The Road” reveals Japan tour for winter
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2023.9.30
YOSHIROTTEN’s installation in “EPOCHS” & special pre-production program on DOMMUNE
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2023.11.6
Shintaro Sakamoto announces extra show with Tim Bernardes at Shibuya WWW X
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2024.1.25
Taiwanese band Elephant Gym’s Japan tour for January 2024
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2023.10.21
Nagoya’s Club Higashibetsuin announces more acts featuring Rofu Karma, Skirt, and more
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2024.2.2
The Chemical Brothers announces the first Japan tour in five years
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2023.10.21
TAMATAMA FESTIVAL unveils second round lineup: KIRINJI and 8 others for free performances
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2023.10.26
JP THE WAVY and Korean Rapper Sik-K to tour Tokyo and Osaka
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2024.3.7
Wilco’s first Japan tour in 11 years for March 2024
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Sia shares new single “Gimme Love,” and announces new album ‘Reasonable Woman’ for 2024
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2023.12.9
Scha Dara Parr and STUTS announces co-headline show on December 9
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Guiba to release self-titled debut album “Guiba” and a lead single “Rabuchen”
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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
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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”
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2026.6.26
TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY and Sónar Reveal Full Lineup for New Music and Art Festival
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2026.6.10
Major Picasso Exhibition Curated by Paul Smith Arrives in Tokyo in June 2026
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2026.5.6
kanekoayano Announces 2026 World Tour Across Australia, Europe and Japan
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2026.4.18
ULTRAMAN EXHIBITION Brings Six Decades of Heroes to Osaka, Fukuoka, and Yokohama in 2026
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2026.1.16
Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026
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YOASOBI and UT Reunite for First Collaboration in Five Years
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