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2025.1.31
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2024.12.21
“Ryuichi Sakamoto | Seeing Sound, Hearing Time” Exhibition Details Unveiled
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2024.12.23
Hakushi Hasegawa, ∈Y∋, and goat Join Ryoji Ikeda for His First Japan Tour
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2024.11.14
Dua Lipa Opens Limited 5-Day Pop-Up Store in Harajuku to Mark First Japan Show in 6 Years
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2024.12.23
KID FRESINO Announces December “Elevate Tour” with Full Band at Zepp Yokohama and Namba
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Tatsuya Kitani x Natori’s “Iranaimono” MV Released as Rurouni Kenshin OP Theme
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B’z’s Koshi Inaba Featured in tiny desk concerts JAPAN on US YouTube Site
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2025.3.1
Guitar Jamboree at Ryogoku Kokugikan Announces First Lineup
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2024.12.28
New Jeans, Atarashii Gakko!, LANA, and More Join COUNTDOWN JAPAN 2024 Lineup, Total of 112 Acts
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2024.12.28
Suzuki Mikiko’s Announces Their Major Label Debut Album & Self-Organized Show with Hwyl
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Takanawa Gateway’s Upcoming Cultural Creation Building Set to Open in 2026
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2025.1.5
Shibuya WWW to Host Final Concert Series with Current Sound System, Closing with Satoko Shibata
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2024.11.26
kudaranai1nichi and downt to Join Forces for China Tour with Local Bands
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2025.2.9
Sunny Day Service Set to Perform First and Last Solo Show at Misono Universe in February 2025
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2024.11.20
Mouse on the Keys Drops New Track “midnight,” Lorraine James to Perform at Solo Show
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Nintendo Music App Brings Beloved Game Soundtracks to Mobile Devices
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Hikaru Utada Shares “One Last Kiss” Performance Video from SCIENCE FICTION TOUR Final Show
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MAPPA’s Original Anime ‘Zenshu’ Reveals Dramatic Second Teaser, Set to Premiere in January 2025
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EVENTS
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2025.8.17
Bialystocks Announces “2025 Duo Tour,” Set to Hit 19 Cities Nationwide
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2025.8.17
Maximum10 Compilation Released on HOLIDAY! RECORDS with POP DISASTER, sfpr and More
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2025.8.22
maya ongaku and Minami Deutsch to Share Stage for the First Time at Shibuya WWW X
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2025.8.22
Taroman Film’s Trailer and Poster Debut, Featuring Taro Okamoto × Tokusatsu
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2025.8.22
Iconic Enka Singer Sachiko Kobayashi to Spin One-Night-Only DJ Set
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2025.8.23
Eve Announces Major K Arena Yokohama Show for 2025 Summer, Celebrating “Under Blue”
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2025.8.23
Take Sasamoto’s Laboratory Exhibition Set for August 2025 at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
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2025.8.23
ONE MUSIC CAMP in Hyogo Adds ACIDMAN, ASOUND, and Gusokumuzu
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2025.8.16
SUMMER SONIC 2025: Official Dates Confirmed Following 2024 Milestone
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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
maya ongaku Sets Off on Nationwide Five-City Tour
PokéPark KANTO Set to Open in Japan Spring 2026 as Pokémon’s First Permanent Attraction
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Aichi 2025 International Art Festival Inspires Regional Resource Exhibition in Seto City
cero Sets Out on Five-City Solo Tour “Contemporary Tokyo Cruise”