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2024.7.6
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2024.9.7
CreativeDrugStore Marks Hibiya Open Air Concert Hall Debut in September
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2024.7.6
aespa Releases Japan Debut Single “Hot Mess” in July
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2024.7.12
Snow Man’s Ryohei Abe Named Ambassador for Immersive Exhibition “Monet & Friends Alive”
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2024.7.13
Sakanaction, Denki Groove, and TESTSET Join LIQUIDROOM’s 20th Anniversary Concert Lineup
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Summer Eye Releases “Daikichi Deluxe Edition” with Remixes by Torei, Cwondo, and More
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2024.6.28
Kikukawa’s Theater “Stranger” Announces Special Screenings of Hong Sang-soo and John Huston Films
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2025.2.2
Tohji Announces Arena Show for February 2025 at “POP YOURS”
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2024.6.9
TeXi’s one-year project “Fuzzy” held, aims to dismantle gender dualism through three works.
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2024.5.30
Kenichi Nagai’s personal unit “Bao Bao”; first performance is a one-man show about boys living together
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2024.5.25
A short story about trying to do “get a bit angry”, Mochi Mochi’s stage play “Nannnan Zutto Kono Kaze”.
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2024.5.24
KakiKuuKyaku’s newest work, “Koroshi Monku” a black office mystery that begins with a mysterious fall.
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2024.6.8
Kyoto’s “Ear’s Day” Celebrates Sound Amid Temple Gardens: Yufuko Ikema, Le Makeup, and Others Take the Stage
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2024.7.26
Fuji Rock Unveils Sixth Lineup: group_inou, KEN ISHII, Summer Eye, and More
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2024.7.31
never young beach Releases Remastered 12-Inch Vinyl of their Early Albums for 10th Anniversary
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2024.7.20
Yuragi Embarks South Korea Debut This July with Local Artist Wapddi
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2024.10.22
Jorja Smith Annonuces First Japan Tour This October, Performing in Tokyo and Osaka
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2024.5.28
Louvre Museum to Host First Music Concert with Post Malone as Headliner
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Sayo Komada Preserves Shamisen Tradition with a Twist: Why She Plays “Can’t Stop” on Instagram
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10 Years with Atarashii Gakko! and Defying the Norms
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Manami Kakudo’s Yamagata Performance: A Musical Collaboration with Local Artists
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Eiko Ishibashi Reflects on Music Today: Anger and Ambiguous Affirmation in Antigone
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Butter’s Asako Yuzuki on Why Overlooked Japanese Novels Became Global Sensations
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2025.8.28
Kaytranada Announces First Japan Show in Seven Years with Lou Phelps
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2025.8.29
Sweet Love Shower 2025: First Wave of Artists Revealed for 30th Anniversary Celebration
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2025.8.29
August “exPoP!!!!!” Brings Five Acts to NiEW’s Monthly Free Event
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2025.8.30
Gen Hoshino Reveals Dates for MAD HOPE Asia Tour
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2025.8.30
Ryuichi Sakamoto Exhibition Launches in Osaka, Bringing to Life His 18-Year-Old Expo Journey
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2025.9.2
Ovall Announces New EP Silent Storm Featuring Thai Artist KIKI with Billboard Live Tour
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2025.9.3
ano’s Debut Nippon Budokan Performance Set for September
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2025.9.3
Kohjiya Announces First-Ever Tour DREAMIN’BOI TOUR 2025
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2025.8.27
FIEVEL IS GLAUQUE Embark on Japan Debut This August
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2025.8.26
Toyama’s SUKIYAKI Festival Launches Spin-off Events in Tokyo
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PokéPark KANTO Set to Open in Japan Spring 2026 as Pokémon’s First Permanent Attraction
Quruli Announce Nationwide Tour and First of Four Monthly Singles, “Wandering”
Aichi 2025 International Art Festival Inspires Regional Resource Exhibition in Seto City
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