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2025.1.31
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2025.4.12
Awaji’s New Festival MAGICHOUR Unveils Second Lineup with GEZAN, Megashin, and Summer Eye
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2025.2.12
“Dancing SENTO” Silent DJ Event Returns to Asakusa’s Hinodeyu
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Yuki Chiba’s Budokan Show Pre-Sale Tickets Now Open, Director’s Cut of Matsuko Deluxe Collaboration Program Released
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2025.3.8
never young beach to Celebrate 10th Anniversary with Nationwide Tour in March
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2025.7.25
FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL Announces 2025 Dates: July 25–27
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2025.3.1
YOGEE NEW WAVES to Embark on Nationwide Solo Tour
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2025.4.12
Aimyon Expands “Dolphin Apartment” Tour to Six Cities, Featuring Taipei and Seoul
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KID FRESINO Stars in Sapporo Beer’s “Hakone Ekiden Original CM” and Writes New Track
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2025.2.6
“exPoP!!!!! Chuo Line Special” Free Event Unveils Five Performers in Ogikubo
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2025.2.8
BEAMS to Host All-Night “BE FES!!” with CHO CO PA CO CHO CO QUIN QUIN and kanekoayano
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Mamoru Hosoda’s New Film ‘Scarlet’ Set for Winter 2025 Release
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2025.5.9
‘Paddington in Peru’ Set for Japan Release: A Dashing Bear’s Peruvian Adventure
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2025.8.16
SUMMER SONIC 2025: Official Dates Confirmed Following 2024 Milestone
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2025.2.8
DIG SHIBUYA 2025 Announces Program Featuring Ryuuichi Ohira and More
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2025.5.23
GREENROOM FESTIVAL Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Kamasi Washington and Jacob Collier
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2024.12.31
Liquidroom Unveils Final Lineup for New Year’s Eve Event with 26 More Artists Added
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2025.3.14
‘The Sweet East’ to Explore America’s Dark Journey, Set for March Release
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2026.1.15
kanekoayano Announces Debut Nippon Budokan Concert for January 2026
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2026.1.16
“Look Back” Anime Exhibit Explores the Making from Manga to Film
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2026.1.16
Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026
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2026.1.20
Men I Trust Announces 2026 Japan Tour with Mei Simones
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2026.1.10
Haruki Murakami’s “Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World” Stage Play to Tour the UK, France, China, and Singapore
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2026.1.7
Interactive nostalgia! The “30th Anniversary Tamagotchi Grand Exhibition” Lands in Roppongi
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2025.12.23
Hi-STANDARD Announces “Screaming Newborn Baby Tour” Across Japan, Closing at K-Arena
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2025.12.20
Capcom’s Major Retrospective in Tokyo This Winter, Featuring Newly Revealed Concept Art
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2025.12.19
Hoon’s Independent Series to Feature Dos Monos and Yuta Orisaka (band)
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2025.12.19
Haruomi Hosono Pop Up “Hosono Record House” Opens in Jimbocho This Winter
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Haruomi Hosono Pop Up “Hosono Record House” Opens in Jimbocho This Winter
BLACKPINK Launches Exclusive Jerseys With Tokyo Pro Teams Giants, FC Tokyo, Sunrockers
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LiSA Marks Her 15th Anniversary With a New Album and Major 2026 Asia Tour