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Director Tran Anh Hung’s “Pot-au-Feu” Hits Japanese Screens in December
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2023.10.19
Gekidan Hutsuu’s play “Shashin” depicts the life of adults living in a rural area exclusively in the Ibaraki dialect throughout.
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2023.11.3
Borofesta 2023 Revealed Timetable, ZAZEN BOYS to Perfome Finale
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2023.11.18
Shizuoka’s Festival ROMANTIC HOUR ’23 Unveiled 3rd Lineup Featuring FPM, ermhoi, and More
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A Pioneering Japanese Fashion Designer Ayako Koshino’s Life to Be Adapted into a Film in 2025
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2024.1.12
Hong Kong Neon Sign-Centric Film “A Light Never Goes Out” to Hit Japanese Cinemas January
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2023.10.27
“HYPNOTIC,” Starring Ben Affleck and Directed by Robert Rodriguez, Releases New Footage
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2023.10.13
Inspired by the shutters of the Kichijoji Theatre, a solo performance of YouseiDaizukan
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2023.11.28
Ezra Collective’s Exclusive One-Night Show this November
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2023.10.21
TAMATAMA FESTIVAL 2023 Revealed Timetable and Venue Map
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PAS TASTA Released Remix Compilation for “GOOD POP”
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2023.11.18
noid’s First Album in 6 Years Features sleepy.ab, Anzu Suhara and More
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Aiha Higurashi’s new single “Natsu no Maboroshi” is now available for download, produced by Ryo Nakamichi of ircle.
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2024.2.9
Shingo Katori Stars as Shuji Terayama in “Terayama Cabaret” in March 2024
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Fujii Kaze’s theme song “Hana” for the drama “My Favorite Flower” will be available for download.
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2023.11.2
Alice falls down a rabbit hole and finds herself in “Mysterious Land,” the 13th main performance of Maboroshi no Kuni
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2023.10.17
SOMPO Museum to Host ‘Van Gogh and Still Life: From Tradition to Innovation’ Exhibition
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Ichiko Aoba’s Luminescent Creatures: The Enchanted Traditions of Isolated Hateruma
Hajime Oishi
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Yuransen Interview: Stepping Confidently into Adulthood with Their Latest Release
Fumiaki Amano
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maya ongaku on the Road: A Glimpse into Their Evolving Philosophy Abroad
Hiroyoshi Tomite
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10 Years with Atarashii Gakko! and Defying the Norms
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2025.11.9
NiEW’s Monthly Event “exPoP!!!!!” Expands into First-Ever Festival in Shibuya
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2025.11.9
exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025 Announces First Wave of Lineup: WONK, Satoko Shibata, Dongurizu, and More
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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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2025.11.9
“exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025” Reveals 3rd Lineup with 12 Artists, Including Dos Monos and More
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2025.11.9
exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025 Adds Yasuyuki Horikomi, OGRE YOU ASSHOLE, Summer Eye, No Buses, and Maika Loubté
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2025.11.9
NiEW’s “exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025” Adds GEZAN, Fuyumi Abe, and Texas 3000, Reveals Timetable
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2025.11.10
Shota Aratani Announces Band Tour Across Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka in November
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2025.11.11
TYLA Welcomes BE:FIRST as Special Guests for Her First Solo Japan Show
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2025.11.11
Shinjuku Noh Stage Welcomes Kabukicho Hosts’ Japanese Dance Performance of Yumihari-zuki
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2025.11.13
Salasa to Embark on Largest-Ever Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka Tour
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