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2023.12.9
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2024.2.14
The National Art Center, Tokyo to hold “Henri Matisse – Forms in Freedom” from February 2024
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Slowdive released its 5th album “Everything Is Alive” and a music video for the song “alife”
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2023.9.1
Greta Gerwig’s “Lady Bird” and “Little Women” on screens at Bunkamura Le Cinema Shibuya Miyashita
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2023.11.16
kino cinéma Shinjuku opens this November, their first theater in Tokyo’s 23 wards.
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A24’s latest film “Medusa Deluxe” revealed the trailer
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2023.11.18
The Setagaya Art Museum to exhibit “The Work of Shiro KURAMATA: A Microcosmos of Memory,” retracing his internationally acclaimed work
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2023.10.13
Norwegian filmmaker Kristoffer Borgli’s latest film “Sick of Myself” to be screened this October
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Psychological thriller film “THE BEASTS” based on an actual incident that took place in Spain, will be released in Japan in November.
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Taiwanese alternative rock band Sorry Youth to tour Japan
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2023.12.29
Starring Mia Wasikowska, the film “BLUEBACK” opens in theaters on December 29.
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The new work “gravity” by the musician Velladon✕ the poet Mizuki Misumi will release.The song is read by Daisora Kimijima, Yusuke Kobayashi, and Hirofumi Hatano.
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2023.10.21
The film “Kienai Akari” depicts the relationship between a daughter and a deceased father using the “vacant house problem” as a motif.
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2023.9.6
The theme of the exhibition is the world spun in palindromes by “Iruka no Irukakun” and the AC bu’s exhibition will be held at Isetan Shinjuku Store.
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2023.9.24
A total of 57 people across genres will perform in the reading play “Adrenaline Nights”. Overall direction by Yukihiko Tsutsumi.
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Hitsujibungaku to release a new single “more than words” on September 1 ahead of their tour
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Special exhibition and pop-up cafe at Shibuya PARCO ahead of Wes Anderson’s latest film “Asteroid City”
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Hermeto Pascoal and Kaho Nakamura will join FESTIVAL de FRUE 2023
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