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King Gnu to Perform at the 34th Golden Music Awards, the Largest Music Awards in Greater China, for the First Time Abroad
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GingNang BOYZ to hold first national tour in 18 years; Kazunobu Mineta to play solo
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ATARASHII GAKKO!s’ new song “Ma Ningen” to open a drama starring Toma Ikuta
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Archived footage of Glastonbury Festival 2023 is now available
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2023.7.15
The 31st Rainbow Reel Tokyo will screen 21 films, including 9 Japanese premieres.
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2023.10.4
Kururi’s new album title is “Sensation is a Signpost” and “In Your Life” is available for download.
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2023.8.4
BTS’s SUGA’s first world tour ends & additional show in Seoul in August
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Illustrator Zombie Numata First solo exhibition to be held in Tokyo from July
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2023.7.26
“JAPAN CUTS” film festival to be held in New York, screening 29 films including “THE FIRST SLAM DUNK” and “Under the Turquoise Sky”
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NewJeans named to “Future 25” by Rolling Stone
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Kyo Machiko’s “cocoon” to be animated by NHK, scheduled to air in summer 2025
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King Gnu to Perform Live at the 34th Golden Globe Awards, Live Broadcast of the Awards
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XG to release “GRL GVNG” from 1st mini-album
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Pikotaro resumed his musical activities. The new song with Kaiten (Hayato Kakuno) and Yuto Suzuki is unique.
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Volunteer Web site “Concern for Jingu Gaien with Ryuichi Sakamoto” goes live.
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Yuji Sakamoto Signs Five-Year Deal with Netflix to Deliver New Movie Starring Ryo Yoshizawa and Aoi Miyazaki in 2023
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2023.8.28
Taiwanese 4-piece band I’mdifficult 我是機車少女’s first visit to Japan and release of their first album on LP
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