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tricot Announces Debut China Tour and New OP Theme for Anime ‘You Are Ms. Servant’
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Keiichi Sokabe Drops Dual Live Albums, “Sentimental Summer” Captured on iPhone
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Blumhouse’s Latest Chiller ‘Speak No Evil’ to Haunt Japan This December
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Kenshi Yonezu’s 2023 Tour Takes Center Stage Worldwide: Screening Locations Revealed
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‘Back to Black’: First Look at Amy Winehouse Biopic Reveals Teaser and Poster
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‘SHOGUN’ Breaks Emmy Record with 18 Wins; Hiroyuki Sanada Becomes First Japanese Lead Actor Winner
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2024.11.29
‘Terrifier 3’ Set to Haunt Japan: Latest Horror Sequel Announced
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MTV VMAs Crown Megan Thee Stallion and Yuki Chiba
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Taiwan’s Golden Indie Music Awards Returns for Its 15th Year, Spotlighting Asia’s Indie Scene
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Sony Launches Echoes: A New Era for YOASOBI, MAISONdes, and Emerging Talents
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Tele Drops Music Video for “Hōtai,” the End Theme of “Baby Assassins Everyday!”
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Fuji Rock Announces First 60 Artists, Including Japan Debut of Fred Again..
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