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2025.5.24
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Shure Partners with TaiTan to Launch Groundbreaking Sneaker for Podcasters, Offering High-Quality Audio on the Go
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ONE OK ROCK’s New Track “Puppets Can’t Control You” Chosen as Theme for “Mikami Sensei”
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2025.1.25
Kafu’s Alternate Persona Kaika to Hold First Livestream Concert on YouTube
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2025.3.9
Kaho Nakamura and Yuta Orisaka Announce March Show at Misono Universe in Osaka
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2025.5.31
FUJI & SUN ’25’ Announces First Lineup: Naotaro Moriyama, Satoko Shibata, Yuta Orisaka and More
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Takeshi Kitano’s ‘Broken Rage’ Release Date Announced with New Trailer Starring Tadanobu Asano
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2025.2.8
Saitama Cultural Promotion Project to Showcase Digital Art Inspired by “Bonsai”
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2025.5.3
VIVA LA ROCK 2025: Third Lineup Revealed, Featuring SKY-HI, Creepy Nuts, Tele, and WurtS
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Leslie Cheung’s PARCO Spring Campaign Brings 1990s Shanghai to Life
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2025.1.17
Kenshi Yonezu Reveals Original Cover Jacket for Gundam’s Latest Theme Song “Plazma”
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2025.1.26
Ginza Sony Park Reopens with Interactive Programs Featuring Vaundy and YOASOBI
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‘Zootopia 2’ Japan Release Announced, Exclusive Visual Introduces New Snake Character
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2025.2.7
Helsinki Lambda Club Announces First Asia Tour, with Stops in Thailand and Taiwan in February
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2025.11.2
Pixies Returns to Tokyo and Osaka After Three-Year Hiatus
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2025.9.3
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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2025.2.15
ap bank fes ’25 Adds B’z , Alongside Bank Band Featuring Takeshi Kobayashi and Kazutoshi Sakurai
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Takuro Okada on the Making of konoma: Between Minimalism, Jazz, and Cross-Cultural Dialogue
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The Japanese Band That Counts Fans, Not Streams: LOSTAGE Explained
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2026.4.24
exPoP!!!!! Vol.183 Taps iVy Yukiguni Sugar House and o_all
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2026.4.25
TWICE Adds Three Massive Stadium Nights to Japan Tour This April
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2026.5.1
“The Devil Wears Prada 2” Set for May 2026 Release in Japan with First Trailer and Poster Released
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2026.4.18
OGRE YOU ASSHOLE Bring “DELAY 2026” Back With kanekoayano and deca joins
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2026.4.18
ULTRAMAN EXHIBITION Brings Six Decades of Heroes to Osaka, Fukuoka, and Yokohama in 2026
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2026.4.17
Japanese Comedian Naomi Watanabe Sets 18 Date “FROM TOKYO” Tour Across North America
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2026.4.11
First Japan Dome Tour for aespa Confirmed: Tokyo and Osaka, Two Days Each
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2026.3.17
Ringo Sheena Returns to the Stage Nationwide Spring 2026
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2026.2.11
Tate Britain Brings 1990s UK Art Retrospective to Tokyo
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2026.2.7
Claude Monet Exhibition ‘A Question to Landscapes’ to Open in Japan in 2026,
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