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The official name of Nintendo’s museum is decided as “Nintendo Museum”.

TAMATAMA FESTIVAL unveils second round lineup: KIRINJI and 8 others for free performances

TREES FOR SAKAMOTO, a forest protection organization founded by Ryuichi Sakamoto, asks for donations

VELTOPIA WORLD PARK, a crossover event of sports, beer, and music, to be held in East Shizuoka this September

teamLab Borderless reopens at Azabudai Hills in January 2024

Live performance by Natsuko Nisshoku, talk event by Toshio Suzuki, and more at “Ihatov Festival 2023”.

PARCO’s AW 2023 Season Ad by Ukrainian-born Tanu Muino Unveiled

JAPANESE CURRY FESTIVAL 2023 will start in Shibuya in August

Urban culture festival “INSPIRE TOKYO 2023” to be held soon in Shibuya

Volunteer Web site “Concern for Jingu Gaien with Ryuichi Sakamoto” goes live.

Permanent Exhibits at Miraikan Renewed; Three Themes of “Robots,” “Global Environment,” and “Aging” Unveiled

Fender’s first flagship store “FENDER FLAGSHIP TOKYO” to open in Harajuku at the end of June.

Permanent installation of works by Rinko Kawauchi, Chim↑Pom, and others at “Tokyu Kabukicho Tower”

Pre-opening of FUJI GATEWAY, an interactive facility by BEAMS and others

“TOKYO ART BAZAAR” to be held in Harajuku, with about 40 creators participating

J-WAVE’s Programming Revamped, “GRAND MARQUEE” Renewed and Newly Organized
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