NEWS
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RECENT
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2023.10.13
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2023.8.23
Bangkok-based acid R&B band Rosalyn’s Japan tour includes Tokyo, Aichi, Kyoto, and Hyogo this August
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2023.8.25
SWEET LOVE SHOWER 2023 announced the timetable. back number is the closing headliner
#STAGE
2023.9.30
KYOTO EXPERIMENT International Performing Arts Festival 2023 unveiled full program & performers
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2023.8.26
Hyogo’s ONE MUSIC CAMP 2023 adds Summer Eye, Odottebakari no Kuni, and more to the 4th lineup
#MOVIE
2023.8.25
Chinese director Shen Yu’s debut film “The Old Town Girls,” will screen in August
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Joe Hisaishi’s Latest Album Reaches No. 1 on Two U.S. Billboard Charts. Hisaishi’s first accomplishment
#MOVIE
2023.10.21
Peruvian Film Festival vol. 2 screens more than ten Peruvian films this October
#OTHER
2023.8.4
JAPANESE CURRY FESTIVAL 2023 will start in Shibuya in August
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2023.10.21
chelmico announces nationwide tour that stops ten cities starting in October
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2023.11.3
The first FESTIVAL de FRUE 2023 lineup includes Tim Bernardes, Clown Core, and Acid Pauli x Viken Arman
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Haruna Yusa’s new song “Natsu no Shizuku” will be released on July 19th
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2023.11.6
YO LA TENGO’s first Japan tour in 5 years this November
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2023.9.30
Novelbright, yama, wacci and 7 other groups for “TOKYO CHEMISTRY” event at Tsukiji Honganji Temple
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PSYCHIC FES” hosted by PK shampoo’s Yamato Punks to be held in Kabukicho for the first time on Saturday, November 18
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“The Global Playground Audition” for festival appearances in Thailand and Taiwan.
#BOOK
Sao Ichikawa’s “Hunchback” won the Akutagawa Prize, and Sayako Nagai’s “Kibikicho no Hibachi” and Ryosuke Kakine’s “Gokuraku Seibi Daishogun” won the Naoki Prize.
#ART
2023.9.15
ARTBAY TOKYO Art Festival 2023 happens this September
RECOMMEND
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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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