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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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2024.2.23
Ikebukuro Hosts Exhibition of Colored Pencil Illustrator Lee Kyute, Noted for BTS Lyric Art Collections
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2024.3.11
From Japan to Austin: Spotlight on SXSW 2024 Performers
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2024.2.22
Auction of Banksy and Other Street Art Masterpieces Welcomes Bids from Japan
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2024.4.23
Cody Lee Announced Debut Overseas Solo Live in Taipei
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world’s end girlfriend Launches Crowdfunding for Gaza Support from Release Commemorative Live
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2024.2.21
The SHIMOKITAZAWA INTERNATIONAL PUPPET FESTIVAL Presents Global Puppetry
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Eight finalists for the 68th Kishida Prize for Drama have been selected.
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Perfume Returns to Live Venues After 9 Years: Exclusive Report on Fan Club-Only Event
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2024.4.4
Canadian Duo Shabason & Krgovich Announced as Special Guests for Balearic Park at Shibuya’s WWW
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Believe Japan Unveils New Program to Aid Independent Hip-Hop Artists
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2024.3.11
Meme Tokyo Announces Live CD Release from SOLI’s Homecoming Performance in Korea
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2024.3.29
Roppongi’s 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT to Host “Future Elements: Experimental Laboratory for Prototyping in Science and Design”
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2024.6.15
Second Wave of Yatsui Festival Lineup Unveiled: Sohei Oyamada, Ryota Fujimaki, the telephones, and More
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2025.9.14
‘The Last Blossom’ to Hold All-Standing Preview Screening at Spotify O-EAST
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2025.9.15
Hitsujibungaku Kicks Off Asia Tour, Headlining First Shows at Budokan and Osaka Castle Hall
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2025.9.17
Horsegirl to Embark on Their First Japan Tour This September
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2025.9.17
Ichiko Aoba Adds Japan Dates to Ongoing World Tour
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2025.9.18
Shun Ishiwaka Leads Band for Special Live Session with Robert Glasper and Yasuyuki Okamura
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2025.9.18
Ringo Sheena and Kaho Nakamura Join Shun Ishiwaka-Led Band for Session Live
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2025.9.19
‘Boy Kills World’ Set for September Release, Starring Bill Skarsgård in a Silent Action Role
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2025.9.19
Wes Anderson’s Latest Film ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ to Hit Japanese Theaters in September
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2025.9.20
Yamagata’s Gampeki Music Festival Announces Final Chapter, Returning After Three Years
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2025.9.20
“Ghosts: When the Invisible Visible” opens at Arts Maebashi
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