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Pixies Returns to Tokyo and Osaka After Three-Year Hiatus
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ano’s Debut Nippon Budokan Performance Set for September
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2025.5.17
S.A.R. Announces Major Label Debut with IRORI Records
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‘A Minecraft Movie’ Gets Japanese Official Release Date
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2025.11.1
Rikon Densetsu Announces Nationwide Solo Live Tour for November
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2025.3.20
Tadao Ando’s ‘Youth’ Exhibition to Open at Umedikita VS in March
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P-VINE Launches New App “VINYLVERSE” and Innovative “PHYGITAL VINYL” Record
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2025.11.15
Noto Reconstruction Support Exhibition ‘People, Noto, Art’ Opens in Kanazawa
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2025.3.12
KREVA Celebrates 20th Solo Anniversary with Nationwide Tour Across 19 Cities
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2025.7.26
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2025.7.26
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