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2024.9.5
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2024.8.23
Lolo’s New Performance is “Theater x Tanka,” Featuring Poet Ayumi Uesaka, Depicting “People Who Are Bored
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2024.8.17
Two main Amayadori performances, a new science fiction conversation play & the final work of the “Hyottoko Ranbu” era.
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2024.9.28
lil soft tennis Sets the Stage for BIG HARD PARTY EP Release at Shibuya WWW X
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2024.11.1
‘The Novice’ Set to Premiere in Japan: A Thrilling Tale of Women’s Rowing Rivalries
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2024.12.14
2024 MUSIC BANK GLOBAL FESTIVAL in Japan Featuring NewJeans, Stray Kids, and More
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Kenshi Yonezu Drops “RED OUT” with New MV, Spotify Launches ‘LOST CORNER’ Special
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2024.10.31
Ichiko Aoba Announces New Single “Lullaby” & Her First Japan Tour in Five Years
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TOY’S FACTORY Launches Indie Label with New Compilation Release
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2024.11.6
Okinawa’s HOME Drops New Single “Tell Me” Alongside Studio Live Video
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2024.9.6
kZm Unveil New Album After Four Years in Live Stream, with Surprise Shibuya Show
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lil soft tennis Releases EP “BIG HARD TENNIS”
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Auditions Announced for “exPoP!!!!!” Stage at TAMATAMA FESTIVAL 2024
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2024.11.2
POKÉMON X KOGEI: Tokyo’s November Exhibit Unveils New Artworks
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2025.3.15
Kitani Tatsuya’s First Arena Tour: Tokyo and Osaka in March 2025
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2024.11.16
ROTH BART BARON’s 10th Anniversary Tour: A Celebration of Their Debut Album
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2024.9.21
Creepy Nuts and SALU Join the Lineup for THE HOPE 2024 in Odaiba
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2024.11.13
Satoko Shibata to Release Reimagined Version of Latest Album: ‘My Favorite Things’
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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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2025.12.26
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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2025.12.31
LIQUIDROOM Welcomes OGRE YOU ASSHOLE, Seiho, maya ongaku for NYE Festival
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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
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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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