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PokéPark KANTO Set to Open in Japan Spring 2026 as Pokémon’s First Permanent Attraction
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2025.7.24
Cornelius Releases Music Through HERALBONY’s ROUTINE RECORDS Label
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Kakubarhythm Summer Festival Returns with Kicell, Shappo, cero’s Hashimoto, and Blah Bruh
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2025.11.9
“exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025” Adds 12 New Acts Including Helsinki Lambda Club, Khaki, HOME and More
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2026.1.30
Ghost in the Shell Marks 30 Years with First-Ever Large-Scale Exhibition
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2025.9.13
Aichi 2025 International Art Festival Inspires Regional Resource Exhibition in Seto City
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2025.11.10
Shota Aratani Announces Band Tour Across Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka in November
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2025.7.25
Watch FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL’25 Live for Free on Amazon Prime Video and Twitch
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2025.8.28
Kaytranada Announces First Japan Show in Seven Years with Lou Phelps
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2026.2.18
Wet Leg Announce Japan Tour for February 2026 with Second Album in Tow
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2026.2.7
Taeko Onuki to Make Overseas Debut at LA’s The Wiltern, Tokyo Show Also Announced
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2025.10.19
mei ehara Announces US Tour and Tokyo Solo Show; Third Album Due in September
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2025.10.3
tofubeats Sets Out on Japan Tour with Special 10th Anniversary Concert Including TOWA TEI
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2025.7.14
MIYASHITA PARK Marks 5th Anniversary with Pop-Up Shops and Night Market
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2025.10.11
XG, Creepy Nuts, &TEAM, Camilo to Perform at Coca-Cola X Fes
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2025.7.25
Fuji Rock Unveils Final Lineup and Timetable, Adds 16 ROOKIE A GO-GO Acts
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2025.9.17
Ichiko Aoba Adds Japan Dates to Ongoing World Tour
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2025.10.21
The fin. Announces Live Event with Rol3ert and Brother Sun Sister Moon
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2025.10.23
Europe-Focused Photography Festival Makes Japan Debut with Tokyo Public Displays
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2025.10.25
Oasis Announces Two-Day Live Show at Tokyo Dome in 2025
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2025.10.25
Hello Kitty and Kuromi Spin at SPOOKY PUMPKIN 2025 All-Night Halloween Party at Puroland
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2025.10.25
Experience Live Music at Hiroshima’s Josenji Temple with Keiichi Sokabe and More
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2025.10.26
natori Announces First Asia Tour
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2025.10.18
Tokyo Odaiba Triennale 2025: Theme and First Participants Announced
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2025.10.18
RADWIMPS Reveal October Album Release and Arena Tour Lineup Including BUMP OF CHICKEN
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2025.10.15
Hitsujibungaku Announce First-Ever European Tour This October
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2025.10.14
ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION and ASH Reunite on Split Tour Following 20+ Years of Connection
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