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2024.8.10
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Shibuya Spices Up with Japanese Curry Festival 2024
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IWATE COFFEE FESTIVAL Features 31 Domestic and International Roasters in Morioka
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2024.6.7
Outdoor Cinema and Food Event at Ebisu Garden Place Features Screening of A24’s ‘C’mon C’mon’ and More
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2024.7.15
New Music and Market Festival “méli mélo osaka” Reveals Second Lineup: kiki vivi lily, Satoko Shibata and More
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Awich Launches Free English Learning Project for Young People in Okinawa
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2024.4.18
Grand Opening Celebration at Tokyu Plaza Harajuku’s HARAKADO, Featuring Utaha in Short Film Premiere
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2025.3.20
Capcom Grand Exhibition Coming to Osaka in 2025, Exploring Over 40 Years of Game Creation
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2024.4.14
STIs-Themed Free Music Event in Shibuya: Akko Gorilla, Aisho Nakajima and More to Perform
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2024.7.13
Urban Cultural Festival INSPIRE TOKYO Set for July
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2024.2.16
Five Nights at Freddy’s Pop-Up Store Takes Over Tokyo and Osaka
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2024.1.27
Sapporo’s AOAO Aquarium to Illuminate Nights with Art x Food Extravaganza
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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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2023.12.27
Tokyo Curry Culture DX: 18 Renowned Curry Restaurants Converge at Seibu Ikebukuro Main Store
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2023.12.14
Katamari Damacy Hosts First Pop-Up at Shibuya PARCO Gallery X
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Podcast by Masaya Mifune of ROTH BART BARON starts, first guest is YONCE
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2023.12.2
J-WAVE Unveils Market Details for Urban Festival “INSPIRE TOKYO 2023 WINTER”
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2023.11.28
Hitsujibungaku and SEIBU SHIBUYA’s Festive Christmas Collaboration Project: By Your Side
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EVENTS
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2025.10.2
MAN WITH A MISSION Announces UK & EU Tour Across 13 Cities
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2025.10.3
tofubeats Sets Out on Japan Tour with Special 10th Anniversary Concert Including TOWA TEI
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2025.10.4
MASHUP FESTIVAL kobe Unites 7 Kobe Fests; PUFFY, Satoko Shibata Among First 15 Acts Announced
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2025.10.4
Jacob Bro and The Vernon Spring Join EACH STORY Festival in Nagano’s Nobeyama Highlands
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2025.10.4
Beppu’s small circle ’25 to Host Ichiko Aoba with Keigo Oyamada & U-zhaan and More
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2025.10.4
Summer Eye Announces New Tour “Fresh” with Full Band
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2025.10.5
Ty Dolla $ign Joins Aichi “WIRED MUSIC FESTIVAL”; First Lineup Revealed
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2025.10.6
ONE OK ROCK Announces European Arena Tour This Fall
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2025.10.7
OZworld Announces First-Ever Solo Show at Nippon Budokan This October
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2025.10.7
Foo Fighters Return to Japan for First Solo Shows in 17 Years
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