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2024.3.29
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2024.5.11
Camp Festival FUJI & SUN ’24 Unveils Initial Lineup Featuring Quruli and KID FRESINO
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Live-Action Adaptation of Hitoshi Iwaaki’s “Tanabata no Kuni” for Exclusively on Disney+
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2024.2.9
Pop-Up Exhibition Celebrating “Beau Is Afraid” Movie Release Set for February
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Celeina Ann Releases New Album “Jet” Featuring BAD HOP’s Vingo and More
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2024.3.8
Newdums Announce New Digital EP Release with Lead Track Arranged by Takano Isao
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2024.3.28
HALLEY to Release Debut Album in March and hold First Solo Tour in Tokyo and Osaka
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CHAI Announce Breakup in March After Japan Tour
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2024.3.12
The National Museum of Western Art to Host Extensive Contemporary Art Exhibition Featuring 21 Contemporary Artists
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Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Farewell Concert Film to Hit Screens in May: Poster and Trailer Revealed
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2024.4.5
RPR SOUNDSYSTEM to Make Long-Awaited Return to Japan with First Show in Five Years in April
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2024.4.12
YOASOBI, Atarashii Gakko!, and Hatsune Miku Confirmed for Coachella 2024 Lineup
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Satoshi Shibata’s “Sunao” Now Available for Streaming with Exclusive Artist Commentary
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Zepp Debuts Fashion Brand “ZPZP” with YOASOBI Collaboration for First Release
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2024.4.18
Yano Akiko, Sokabe Keiichi, Harada Ikuko, and Kimishima Ozora Set to Take the Stage at “TOKYO Haruranman”
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“Stop Making Sense” 4K Trailer Released & “David Byrne’s American Utopia” is Set to Re-Runs
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2024.1.27
Sapporo’s AOAO Aquarium to Illuminate Nights with Art x Food Extravaganza
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imase Announced Asia Tour
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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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2025.8.16
SUMMER SONIC 2025 Reveals First Lineup: Official Hige Dandism & FALL OUT BOY
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Netflix’s Pokémon Concierge Returns with New Episode Featuring Theme Song by Tatsuro Yamashita
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Gap Adds The Beatles, Kurt Cobain, and Nas to Its Vintage Music Tees Lineup
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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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Peterparker69 Announces Debut Album for July and Solo Live Show with Special Guest