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Kula Shaker announces Japan tour with the original members in February 2024

Meshell Ndegeocello to perform at Billboard Live in Tokyo and Osaka in February 2024

Director Pierre Audi’s Opera “Simon Boccanegra” to perform at New National Theatre, Tokyo

Wednesday Campanella to release new single “Shotoku Taishi” on October 18

Kaki Kuu Kyaku to perform “Hone wa Darasu ni Umetekure” and “Nikushokujuu” in succession at The Suzunari in December.

imase’s TikTok viral song “I say bye” to be released on September 14

INCUBUS CAMP RAVE to welcome British artists CONDUCTA and ROSKA at Kawasaki’s Chidori park

Indonesian indie-pop band White Shoes & The Couples Company on their first Japan tour

Karuizawa’s EPOCHS reveals the final lineup WONK and kZm & timetable

Artist and fisherman Jo0ji to release his debut EP in collaboration with WONK

HALLEY releases music video for new song ‘Sugary’ from their first EP “Daze”

FFKT 2023 Izu Shirahama announces 9 acts including Fabiano do Nascimento and Kassem Mosse

The book, “These 100 CDs will help you understand the basics of 90’s J-POP!” will be published on September 20 (Wed.), featuring disc reviews and discussion columns on the albums that symbolize each year.

GANG PARADE to release their first EP this November featuring songs on the theme of “night”

Tokyu Kabukicho Tower’s event MIND TRAVEL announces more acts: ODD Foot Works, ASOBOiSM, Kenmochi Hidefumi, and more

[Alexandros], Creepy Nuts, go!go!vanillas, Saucy Dog, and more to perform at RUSH BALL in Taiwan

Busstrio’s live performance piece “One. Montage” recreated version to be performed in October
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