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2025.2.1
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Misaki Umei Releases New Single “innerjade” Featuring Germany-Based Vocalist Yuka Takahashi
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2025.1.23
Ichiko Aoba to Add Extra Show at Tokyo Opera City After 15th Anniversary Concert Sells Out
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2025.8.23
Take Sasamoto’s Laboratory Exhibition Set for August 2025 at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
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2025.2.28
‘TATAMI’ Teaser Unveiled: The Fight for Dignity in Iranian Female Judo
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2025.3.7
‘Wicked’ Set for March 2025 Release in Japan, Trailer Revealed
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2025.1.31
tofubeats’ Biggest Solo Show Yet to Feature KREVA, Keiko Nakamura, and KEIJU as Special Guests
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2025.4.6
RIOT Music Event Announced in Shibuya, First Lineup Revealed: Kroi, Sarasa, S.A.R. and w.a.u.
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New Lupin the Third Film Announced: Directed by Takeshi Koike from LUPIN THE IIIRD Series
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New Shimokitazawa Spot Celebrates Cinema: Shimokitazawa Developing Studio Now Open
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2025.1.17
Music Lane Festival in Okinawa Adds HOME, Sarasa, HALLEY, and 11 More Acts
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2025.3.25
Nicole Kidman’s ‘Babygirl’ Set for Release in Japan – Actress “Bared It All” for the Film
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2025.2.15
ap bank fes ’25 Reveals Second Lineup: imase, Soucy, Maka-en, and Noriyuki Makihara
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2025.5.3
VIVA LA ROCK 2025 Reveals First Lineup: jo0ji, Dos Monos, LANA, and More
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2025.3.14
BABYMONSTER Kicks Off First World Tour with 100,000 Fans in Japan Across Five Venues
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Cannes Best Actor Winner Koji Yakusho’s ‘PERFECT DAYS’ Now on Prime Video
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Unsettling Teaser Released for “The Summer Hikaru Died” Anime, Debuting Summer 2025
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2025.10.18
Tokyo Odaiba Triennale 2025: Theme and First Participants Announced
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Fujii Kaze’s “Prema” Looks Outward, Recasting J-Pop for a Global Stage
Kotaro Kikuchi
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Ichiko Aoba’s Luminescent Creatures: The Enchanted Traditions of Isolated Hateruma
Hajime Oishi
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Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Final Years: A Documentary-Trained Director Reflects on the Film
Shoichiro Kotetsu
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mei ehara on “All About McGuffin”: Embracing Doubt, Struggle, and Self-Reflection
Jin Otabe
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rubens on “MELT”: Capturing Life, Loss, and Everyday Beauty in Music
Fumiaki Amano
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Inside “The Last Blossom”: Voice Actors on Love, Loss, and Life
Koji Harie
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EVENTS
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2025.12.23
Hi-STANDARD Announces “Screaming Newborn Baby Tour” Across Japan, Closing at K-Arena
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2025.12.26
Shintaro Sakamoto Drops New Track “Dear Granpa” and Announces Year-End Solo Show
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2025.12.26
NiEW’s Monthly Free Music Showcase Returns to Shibuya This Dec With Indie and Alt Sounds
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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
D.A.N. Announces Solo Shows “Microsound 2.0” in Tokyo and Osaka
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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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2025.12.13
Tele Announces Nationwide Tour Starting in December with 13 Shows Across 9 Cities
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2025.12.12
Cannes Directors’ Fortnight in Tokyo 2025 Comes to Shibuya with Kokuho and More
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2025.12.12
Photographer Mikako Kozai, Known for Capturing Ayano Kaneko, Opens Solo Show in Hatsudai
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Haruomi Hosono Pop Up “Hosono Record House” Opens in Jimbocho This Winter
Powerpuff Girls Pop-up Store at MIYASHITA PARK in Shibuya
Shibuya’s Indie Night: Rol3ert, 烏兎-uto-, BabyCanta & Johnnivan at exPoP!!!!! Vol.178
Mads Mikkelsen Marks 60th Birthday at Tokyo Comic Con 2025 with Four Guests Revealed