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2025.2.11
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Ichiko Aoba Announces Her Biggest World Tour and Album Release Date, with New Single Available for Streaming
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2025.1.31
‘The Room Next Door,’ Winner of Venice Golden Lion, Unveils Japanese Poster and Trailer
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Petrolz and Shing02 × THE EITHER to Perform at Montreux Jazz Festival Japan in Yokohama
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Bremen Entertainment Inc. Wins Best Album at 15th Golden Indie Music Awards
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Laura Day Romance to Release 3rd Album Part 1 in February 2025
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2025.3.15
Niigata International Animation Film Festival 2025 Unveils Poster and Special Screenings in Tokyo
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2025.2.7
Nagoya’s Trooper Salute to Release a New Song and Announce Tokyo and Nagoya Show
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2025.1.4
The Jesus and Mary Chain and DIGITALISM Join Lineup for New ‘rockin’ on sonic’ Festival
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2024.12.20
Live-Action ‘Oshi no Ko’ Film Trailer Released, ED Song by B-Komachi
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Salasa Shares Live Performance Videos of “Shukufuku” and “Fune” from Sold-Out Tour Finale
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Yuki Chiba Drops New Single “Dareda?” with MV Featuring Megan Thee Stallion and Naomi Watanabe
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2024.11.30
World Press Photo Returns to Japan at Kyoto Shimbun’s Historic Printing Site
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2024.12.18
Nagisa Murakami to Release Two New Singles Over Two Months, Produced by Yuma Abe
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chelmico Drops New Single “LIGHT UP,” Produced by Stones Taro of MFS’ “COMBO”
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2025.4.16
TWICE Joins Coldplay for Six Shows in Seoul on Their World Tour
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2025.2.2
Tohji Announces First Arena Show at Yokohama Pia Arena MM; Ticket Pre-Sales Begin
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2025.1.31
ZEROBASEONE, Kep1er, and izna Added to “LAPOSTA” alongside JO1 and Other LAPONE Artists
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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