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2024.3.22
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2024.4.13
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2024.3.14
Sarubakuchi’s stage production of “Majime ni Kimajime”, that situation science fiction comedy set in the “Kitaku Boshi”.
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2024.4.30
Ohzora Kimishima Announces Tokyo and Osaka Billboard Live Shows with Drummer Shun Ishiwaka
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New International Art Award “HERALBONY Art Prize” Focuses on Artists with Disabilities
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2024.2.17
Support for Gaza: mei ehara, DYGL’s Akiyama and Maika Loubté Join Forces in Donation Event
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Japan Premiere of ‘Bob Marley: One Love’ Scheduled for May 10
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2024.4.21
Hitsujibungaku to Release First Live Album from 2023 Tour “if i were an angel”
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No Buses Surprises with the Digital EP Release “1624”
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2024.3.13
Theater Company Ningen Girai plans to present three productions in 2024; themes of the first production are “Travel” and “Remote Islands”.
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2024.2.18
“Hamlet House” by Rikiya Konishi, formerly of Shiawase Gakkyuhokai , at Kichijoji Theater
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