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Shuta Hasunuma Drops Poetry Reading Piece “Heaven” Ahead of New EP Release
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2025.4.18
Rainbow Disco Club Unveils 18-Artist Lineup, Including Gilles Peterson and Kode9
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2025.7.3
Yuki Chiba’s New Song “Budokan” Released
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2025.5.3
Satoko Shibata and Kaneko Ayano to Co-Headline Band Set Show
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2025.6.8
YOASOBI Announces Wembley Arena Headline Show in London
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YAJICO GIRL Drops Live Tracks and Remixes Album “EUPHORIA DLX”
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2025.4.4
New Yokohama Festival CENTRAL Announces Lineup Including Awich, Creepy Nuts, and Rikon Densetsu
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2025.4.4
A24’s ‘TUESDAY’ Premieres in Japan This April
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2025.4.5
YOASOBI, FRUITS ZIPPER, and More to Perform at Yokohama’s New Festival CENTRAL
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2025.2.28
NiEW’s “expop!!!!!” February Lineup to Feature Geloomy, Guiba, Meg bonus, and Beijing’s Hi Link Channel
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2025.3.16
Ado, Atarashii Gakko!, and YOASOBI to Perform at LA Event this March
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2025.2.21
Nujabes’ 15th Anniversary Memorial Event to Take Place in Four Cities
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2025.4.12
Awaji Island’s MAGICHOUR Festival Adds Schadaraparr, STUTS, HOME, and More
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2025.7.5
Helsinki Lambda Club Announces Debut Billboard Live Show for July on Tour Finale
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2025.7.23
GEZAN Adds Sunny Day Service and More Acts for 47-Prefecture Tour
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2025.7.24
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2025.7.25
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2025.7.25
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2025.7.26
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2025.7.26
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2025.7.29
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