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2024.4.6
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NHK’s tiny desk concerts JAPAN to Feature Fujii Kaze on March 16th
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Yuki Chiba Drops “Team Friends” Remix Featuring Young Coco and Jin Dogg
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2024.3.15
Roppongi’s MUCA Exhibition Features Banksy, KAWS and More
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2024.5.30
Fujii Kaze’s Upcoming Single “Michiteyuku” Release Date Confirmed, Alongside Shows in New York, Los Angeles, and Nissan Stadium
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2024.3.23
Takkyu Ishino, Shinichi Osawa, KEN ISHII, and Yoshinori Sunahara to Headline SOUNDGATE
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2024.4.23
Tohji Announces ‘2024 S/S TOUR,’ Performing in Five European and American Cities
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‘Demon Slayer: Hashira Training Arc’ TV Anime to Debut in Japan this May
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2024.3.22
downt’s Album Release Tour to Feature Honoka, Texas 3000, and Qoodow in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka
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2024.6.11
ZutoMayo Extends Global Reach: Hong Kong and Korea Performances Confirmed, Following Taiwan and Shanghai Shows
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2024.3.22
Diaspora Skateboards and LOTTO Team Up for Special Collaboration: ISSUGI, JJJ, and in-d Headline Commemorative Event
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Japanese Release Confirmed for Wim Wenders’ ‘Anselm’ Documentary
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2024.5.17
‘Have You Got It Yet?’ Documentary on Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd Set for Japan Release
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2024.5.24
Mori, Michi, Ichiba 2024 Add Awich, Yuta Orisaka, Yasuyuki Horigome, and 23 Other Acts
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2024.4.5
Heya no Sumi’s stage play “Taihaiteki Kohukuron” spins a conversational drama about backward-looking happiness.
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The latest novel by Ao Omae, depicting the lives of the main character, a pin comedian, and his rival for almost 20 years.
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2024.3.28
Ningen no Joken will play the reinterpretation of “In the Forest, Under Cherries in Full Bloom” from the perspectives of “solitude” and “care,”.
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2024.3.15
Amayadori will play “A Doll’s House” with two patterns, one based on conversation and the other on the body.
RECOMMEND
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Ghost and the Shell: A Bold Tokyo Exhibition That Dares to Dig Deeper
Mika Kosugi
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Taking Taiwan Indie Global: Emerge Music’s Nuno on Asia’s Music Alliance
Atsutake Kaneko
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Calling Out From Somewhere in the Fog: Shintaro Sakamoto’s “Yoo-hoo”
Ryohei Matsunaga
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Takuro Okada on the Making of konoma: Between Minimalism, Jazz, and Cross-Cultural Dialogue
Yuji Shibasaki
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The Japanese Band That Counts Fans, Not Streams: LOSTAGE Explained
Shoichi Yamamoto
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Laura day romance on “Nemuru”: A Two-Part Journey Through “Walls” and “Bridges”
Fumiaki Amano
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EVENTS
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2026.6.4
Daniel Caesar Announces One Night Tokyo Show This June
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2026.6.10
Major Picasso Exhibition Curated by Paul Smith Arrives in Tokyo in June 2026
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2026.6.3
Charli XCX’s the moment Announces Tokyo Pop Up Ahead of Japan Release
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2026.5.6
kanekoayano Announces 2026 World Tour Across Australia, Europe and Japan
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2026.5.5
Shintaro Sakamoto Announces Nationwide Yoo-hoo Tour for 2026
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2026.4.18
OGRE YOU ASSHOLE Bring “DELAY 2026” Back With kanekoayano and deca joins
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2026.4.18
ULTRAMAN EXHIBITION Brings Six Decades of Heroes to Osaka, Fukuoka, and Yokohama in 2026
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2026.4.17
Japanese Comedian Naomi Watanabe Sets 18 Date “FROM TOKYO” Tour Across North America
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2026.1.16
Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026
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YOASOBI and UT Reunite for First Collaboration in Five Years
Charli XCX’s the moment Announces Tokyo Pop Up Ahead of Japan Release
TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY and Sónar Reveal Full Lineup for New Music and Art Festival
Zara Larsson Announces First Ever Japan Show: Ticket Details and Everything You Need to Know