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2024.9.27
Olivia Rodrigo Makes Japan Debut with Exclusive One-Night Show at Ariake Arena in September
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2024.5.26
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2024.8.24
Fujii Kaze Announces Details for Largest-Ever Nissan Stadium Two-Day Shows
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2024.7.27
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2024.7.6
Largest-Ever Tribute Exhibition to “KENZO” Founder Kenzo Takada Opens at Tokyo Opera City
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2024.6.7
Prince’s ‘Mr. Nelson on the North Side’ Unveils New Trailer
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Shunji Iwai, Hirokazu Koreeda, and MAPPA Join “K2 Pictures” with Muneyuki Kii at the Helm
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Hakushi Hasegawa Announces Debut Album on Brainfeeder with Lead Single
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2024.8.4
GEZAN Announces 15th Anniversary Solo Show at Hibiya Open-Air Concert Hall in August
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Yuumi Kawai, Jiro Sato, and Goro Inagaki Share Memories from ‘A Girl Named Ann’ at Premiere
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2024.5.11
LA’s “UNDER A TREE” Music Event Takes Place at Kanazawa’s 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art
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2024.7.13
Ibaraki’s LuckyFes Unveils Fourth Wave of Performers: Crowd Lu from Taiwan and More
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2024.10.16
Overmono Announces Solo Japan Tour Performing in Tokyo and Osaka
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Shota Aratani’s Second Single “Aikotoba” Release Confirmed, Described as “A Song Dedicated to Lonely Souls”
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Atarashii Gakko! First Full Album in Five Years Set for Release on 88rising
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Kaytranada Announces First Japan Show in Seven Years with Lou Phelps
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2025.8.30
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2025.9.3
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2025.8.27
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2025.8.26
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