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2023.11.18
The Setagaya Art Museum to exhibit “The Work of Shiro KURAMATA: A Microcosmos of Memory,” retracing his internationally acclaimed work
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2023.10.13
Norwegian filmmaker Kristoffer Borgli’s latest film “Sick of Myself” to be screened this October
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Psychological thriller film “THE BEASTS” based on an actual incident that took place in Spain, will be released in Japan in November.
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Taiwanese alternative rock band Sorry Youth to tour Japan
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2023.12.29
Starring Mia Wasikowska, the film “BLUEBACK” opens in theaters on December 29.
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The new work “gravity” by the musician Velladon✕ the poet Mizuki Misumi will release.The song is read by Daisora Kimijima, Yusuke Kobayashi, and Hirofumi Hatano.
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2023.10.21
The film “Kienai Akari” depicts the relationship between a daughter and a deceased father using the “vacant house problem” as a motif.
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2023.9.6
The theme of the exhibition is the world spun in palindromes by “Iruka no Irukakun” and the AC bu’s exhibition will be held at Isetan Shinjuku Store.
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2023.9.24
A total of 57 people across genres will perform in the reading play “Adrenaline Nights”. Overall direction by Yukihiko Tsutsumi.
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Hitsujibungaku to release a new single “more than words” on September 1 ahead of their tour
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Special exhibition and pop-up cafe at Shibuya PARCO ahead of Wes Anderson’s latest film “Asteroid City”
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Hermeto Pascoal and Kaho Nakamura will join FESTIVAL de FRUE 2023
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2023.10.14
Metamorphose ’23 to add 15 more acts: Carl Craig, JAZZANOVA, GEZAN, and more
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Digital remasted “Reservoir Dogs” will be on screems in 2024.
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Luby Sparks announces their China tour 2023 including Strawberry Music Festival
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The latest PV of the TV anime “Jujutsu Kaisen” featuring King Gnu’s new song “SPECIALZ” is now available.
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illiomote to release new EP “I.W.S.P.” on September 13 (Wed.); first single “Baby End” released
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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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