NEWS
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2023.11.1
Kiki’s Museum of Literature Opens to Showcase the World of Eiko Kadono, the Author of “Kiki’s Delivery Service”
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2023.10.29
Skaai Debuts Self-Directed Music Video for “WE’LL DIE THIS WAY”
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2023.10.28
Keiichi Sokabe and CHAI’s Mana to Join Taiwan’s “Golden Indie Music Awards”
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ao’s Latest Track “Kioku” Chosen as Ending Theme for Netflix’s “Onmyoji” Anime
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2023.11.3
PARCO’s Touring Market Event to Explore Jun-Kissa Culture Across Six Cities
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Japan-Exclusive Poster and Trailer Released for “Wonka”
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Unveiling Scenes from “You Will Not Have My Hate” – a Film Depicting a Family’s Ordeal in a Terrorist Attack
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2023.12.15
The new stage by Siberia Shozyo Tetsudo, starring Ayaka Yasumoto and others, is a “no-separation, gentle, locked-room suspense”.
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CHO CO PA CO CHO CO QUIN QUIN’s Debut Album Now Available in LP and CD
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Tohji Drops “Aglio e olio” MV and Reveals Full Video of Sold-Out Show Performance
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2023.11.11
Acid Pauli and Sapphire Slows Headline MIDNIGHT EAST with Four Other Acts
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“Saturday Fiction” Reveals Main Visual and Provides Director Lou Ye’s Exclusive Stage Greeting Details
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2023.12.9
Juggling Unit Fratres Brings the Latest Verbal Juggling Performance
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2024.3.28
New Visuals and Artist Comments Revealed for Ryuichi Sakamoto✕ Shiro Takatani’s Theater Piece “TIME”
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2023.12.15
LEARNERS Announces Hiatus, Concluding with Final Show at Shindaita FEVER in December
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Yakob Tanaka’s 3rd Album “IN NEUTRAL” to Receive LP Release
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The National Art Center, Tokyo to Host “Shinji Ohmaki: Interface of Being” this November
RECOMMEND
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Rasmus Faber Weaves EDM and Anime Experience into Bold New Sound
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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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Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Final Years: A Documentary-Trained Director Reflects on the Film
Shoichiro Kotetsu
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rubens on “MELT”: Capturing Life, Loss, and Everyday Beauty in Music
Fumiaki Amano
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mei ehara on “All About McGuffin”: Embracing Doubt, Struggle, and Self-Reflection
Jin Otabe
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EVENTS
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2026.2.5
PokéPark KANTO Debuts February 5, Tickets Available November 21
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2026.2.6
Tokyo Live Nights Spotlight Helsinki Lambda Club, Cody・Lee, TENDRE, and Strange Reitaro
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2026.2.7
Vaundy Announces Major Dome Tour, Breaks Record as Youngest Solo Artist to Headline
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2026.2.7
Claude Monet Exhibition ‘A Question to Landscapes’ to Open in Japan in 2026,
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2026.2.7
Taeko Onuki to Make Overseas Debut at LA’s The Wiltern, Tokyo Show Also Announced
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2026.2.11
Tate Britain Brings 1990s UK Art Retrospective to Tokyo
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2026.2.4
my bloody valentine to Return to Japan in February 2026
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2026.2.3
my bloody valentine Adds Extra Shows in Tokyo and Osaka
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2026.1.30
Ghost in the Shell Marks 30 Years with First-Ever Large-Scale Exhibition
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2026.1.24
Helsinki Lambda Club’s Kaoru Hashimoto Announces Intimate 5-City Solo Tour
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