NEWS
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2023.10.2
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2023.8.23
A short story about the fictional religious group “Kabe-kyo” (Wall-bearing people), KUNIYOSHI-GUMI’s August performance.
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Gen Hoshino to release “Seimeitai”, theme song for “World Championships in Athletics” and “Asian Games”, on August 14 (Mon.) for distribution.
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2023.8.10
The second installment of the radio program “Ayatake Ezaki’s Borderless Music Dig!
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2023.9.1
Tokyo Festival 2023 unveils the key visual and special website
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2023.8.28
HOSONO CINEMA SHOW screens two music documentaries of Haruomi Hosono in Yurakucho
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Okinawa-based 3-piece HOME releases 1st single “Lucy” and releases music video shot in their hometown.
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Amsterdam band PIP BLOM to release third album “Bobbie” in October
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2023.8.26
Hyogo’s ONE MUSIC CAMP revealed the final lineup and timetable
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2023.11.3
Kroi to launch a tour in November with guest appearances by OKAMOTO’S, nobodyknows+, Creep Hype, and 7 other groups.
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Teikoku Kissa released a music video “Natsu No Yume Wa” directed by Mimori Takagi
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2023.10.31
“Mikai no Gijo 2023” a play about “division and cooperation.”
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2023.9.17
lil soft tennis’ new album “i have a wing” will be joined by chelmico and VaVa
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2023.9.22
Theo Parrish comes back for Rainbow Disco Club’s “Sound Horizon”
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Wilco’s new album “Cousin” will be released on Friday, September 29. Lead song pre-release
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2023.8.29
Miyako Ishiuchi’s solo exhibition at the Shiseido Gallery, featuring approximately 30 photographs taken for her serialization in “Web Hanatsubaki”.
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2024.1.20
Bruno Mars’ 5 Tokyo Dome Shows Sold Out Immediately, 2 Additional Shows Announced
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“QT8: The First Eight” on screens from August 11th alongside “Pulp Fiction” reruns
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Fujii Kaze’s “Prema” Looks Outward, Recasting J-Pop for a Global Stage
Kotaro Kikuchi
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Ichiko Aoba’s Luminescent Creatures: The Enchanted Traditions of Isolated Hateruma
Hajime Oishi
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Yuransen Interview: Stepping Confidently into Adulthood with Their Latest Release
Fumiaki Amano
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maya ongaku on the Road: A Glimpse into Their Evolving Philosophy Abroad
Hiroyoshi Tomite
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10 Years with Atarashii Gakko! and Defying the Norms
Tomonori Shiba
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EVENTS
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2025.11.7
“Princess Mononoke” Hits IMAX Across Japan with Dolby Cinema and English Subtitles
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2025.11.8
Travis Scott to Bring His $200 Million Tour to Japan with Belluna Dome Show in Saitama
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2025.11.8
Beer and Music Come Together at the “Brewin’ Groove Festival” in Tachikawa
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2025.11.8
EASTEAST_TOKYO 2025 Art Fair Returns to Tokyo with an Asia-Focused Vision
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2025.11.9
NiEW’s Monthly Event “exPoP!!!!!” Expands into First-Ever Festival in Shibuya
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2025.11.9
exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025 Announces First Wave of Lineup: WONK, Satoko Shibata, Dongurizu, and More
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2025.11.9
“exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025” Adds 12 New Acts Including Helsinki Lambda Club, Khaki, HOME and More
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2025.11.9
“exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025” Reveals 3rd Lineup with 12 Artists, Including Dos Monos and More
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2025.11.9
exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025 Adds Yasuyuki Horikomi, OGRE YOU ASSHOLE, Summer Eye, No Buses, and Maika Loubté
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2025.11.9
NiEW’s “exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025” Adds GEZAN, Fuyumi Abe, and Texas 3000, Reveals Timetable
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