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Emerald Drops Latest Track “Pendulum” with Music Video Starring Ballet Dancer Mayuko Yoshioka
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2024.6.8
imase Unveils First Asia Tour Performing in Five Cities
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2024.5.18
Bonobo’s OUTLIER Coming to Shibuya in May, Featuring Sofía Cortés
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rei brown to embark on Debut Headline North American Tour in May
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2024.3.15
Agents Of Time, Italian Techno Phenomenon, Announces Tokyo and Osaka Performances for Japan Tour
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2024.6.8
The CAMP BOOK 2024 Reveals Second Wave: Ohzora Kimishima Trio and Nine More Acts, Including Artists from Taiwan and Thailand
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2024.3.15
An “authentic horror” centered on an herbal medicine shop in a local town, Nihon no Radio play, “Hebi wo Umu”.
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‘All the Long Nights’ Premieres at the Berlin International Film Festival
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FLOATING MUSEUM: Opening in June on South Korea’s Anjado Island, Designed by Contemporary Artist Yukinori Yanagi
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2024.3.5
The first main performance of the System Kojin, a mystery-comedy ensemble drama set in a town where a famous detective lives.
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Hosono House Cover Series Kicks Off with Mac DeMarco’s “Boku wa Chotto”
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2024.2.17
“Absolute Chairs” Exhibition in Saitama Explores Chairs through Duchamp and Bacon
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Ginza’s Hermès Foundation to Showcase Collective Exhibition Featuring Nicolas Floc’h, Yū Hora and More
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2024.3.2
Itabashi Art Museum to Host Centenary Exhibition Exploring Japan’s Avant-Garde Journey
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Summer Sonic 2024 Unveils First Lineup with Måneskin, BMTH, AURORA, and More
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2024.3.9
Seppuku Pistols’s Iida to Host Shunga Exhibition at Meguro’s Gallery Tsukigime
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2024.5.24
MFS, Kroi, Ayano Kaneko and More Join Second Wave of Performers for Mori, Michi, Ichiba 2024
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2025.8.9
cero’s Summer Event Traffic Returns to Shibuya this August
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2025.8.13
Ichiko Aoba Announces Band Set Shows and 2026 Spring Show at London’s Royal Albert Hall
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2025.8.14
Toyota, Aichi’s Annual Summer Dance Celebration Announces 16 New Performers
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2025.8.15
SONICMANIA Reveals First Lineup: The Prodigy, Gesaffelstein, Floating Points, Tohji
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2025.8.15
SONICMANIA Announces Second Wave of Artists: Perfume, KIKUO, MFS, and Minna-no-Kimochi
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2025.8.15
Denki Groove Joins the 3rd Lineup for SONICMANIA
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2025.8.15
RISING SUN Festival Expands 2025 Lineup with Suchmos, Satoko Shibata, Ohzora Kimishima and More
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2025.8.15
beabadoobee’s Pop-Up Shop Debuts at Shibuya 109 to Mark Summer Sonic Visit
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2025.8.16
SUMMER SONIC 2025: Official Dates Confirmed Following 2024 Milestone
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2025.8.16
ONE OK ROCK Announces Major Stadium and Dome Tour in Japan
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Netflix’s Pokémon Concierge Returns with New Episode Featuring Theme Song by Tatsuro Yamashita
mei ehara Announces US Tour and Tokyo Solo Show; Third Album Due in September
Gap Adds The Beatles, Kurt Cobain, and Nas to Its Vintage Music Tees Lineup
XG, Creepy Nuts, &TEAM, Camilo to Perform at Coca-Cola X Fes
PokéPark KANTO Set to Open in Japan Spring 2026 as Pokémon’s First Permanent Attraction
Kaytranada Announces First Japan Show in Seven Years with Lou Phelps
Yaeji Announces August Tokyo Show Following Debut Album Release
Aichi 2025 International Art Festival Inspires Regional Resource Exhibition in Seto City
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Ghost in the Shell Marks 30 Years with First-Ever Large-Scale Exhibition
MIYASHITA PARK Marks 5th Anniversary with Pop-Up Shops and Night Market
Peterparker69 Announces Debut Album for July and Solo Live Show with Special Guest