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2025.1.31
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2024.10.30
Ei Arakawa-Nash’s Solo Exhibition at NACT: A Sonic Journey with Yumi Matsutoya and Kim Gordon
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2024.12.29
flows Music Event Unveils Second Installment, Reviving Nujabes Live Project
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2025.1.10
Transforming into Jimmy Page: ‘MR. JIMMY’ Featuring Jimmy Sakurai to Hit Theaters
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2024.10.12
Haruomi Hosono Celebrates 55th Anniversary with Digital Museum and Pop-Up Events
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2025.5.9
Natori Unveils 2025 Nationwide Tour Across Five Zepp Cities
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2024.10.19
Tama Center’s TAMATAMA FESTIVAL Reveals Full Lineup and Map, Alongside
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Han Kang Makes History: First Asian Woman to Win the Nobel Prize in Literature
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Hayao Miyazaki’s Image Boards Debut: ‘Nausicaä’ and ‘Castle in the Sky’
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2025.2.28
RAISAN Unveils Monumental NICE BUDDY Tour, 13 Stops Planned for Early 2025
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2024.11.8
Shibuya’s FRICTION to Ignite All-Night Energy with Jinmenusagi, Peanuts-kun, and Daoko
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2024.11.17
Nagasaki’s BRIDGE 2024: A Homecoming Celebration for Rapstar Champion Kohjiya
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2024.11.28
TOKYO ART BOOK FAIR 2024 Welcomes Sakamoto Library’s First External Showcase
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2024.11.8
Bonna Pot Brings High-Quality Sound to the Forests of Nishi-Izu
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TESTSET Drops Digital EP “EP2 TSTST” and Unveils Captivating MV for “Sing City”
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2025.1.12
STUTS Announces First Nationwide Tour with an Eight-Member Ensemble
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2025.2.7
Bong Joon-ho Returns with ‘Mickey 17’: A Daring Take on Disposable Humanity
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2024.12.20
BABYMETAL Cast in the Surprise Hit Sequel to the Nordic Comedy ‘Heavier Trip’
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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
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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
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Inside “The Last Blossom”: Voice Actors on Love, Loss, and Life
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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