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2024.6.22
Final Lineup for South Korean “Asian Pop Festival 2024” Announced: Kaneko Ayano, SUMIN & SLOM and More
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2024.6.7
Outdoor Cinema and Food Event at Ebisu Garden Place Features Screening of A24’s ‘C’mon C’mon’ and More
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“Keitama” Tamagotchi Makes Global Comeback for 20th Anniversary
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2024.6.30
Schadaraparr & STUTS Announce New Track with PUNPEE alongside Joint Live Shows in Tokyo and Osaka
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2024.8.7
“Keiichi Tanaami: Adventures in Memory” at The National Art Center, Tokyo – Artist’s First Major Retrospective
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2024.10.12
FAHDAY in Tomakomai Announces First Wave: Ayano Kaneko and More, Curated by NOT WONK’s Kato
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Tokyo Odaiba Triennale Set to Take Place in 2025 Featuring Odaiba’s Landmarks such as Japan Science Museum and Fuji Television
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2024.5.18
Yuki Chiba’s Team Tomodachi Shot Live Announced for “POP YOURS”
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Okinawa-based Trio HOME Drops Latest Single “Plastic Romance”
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2024.8.17
Summer Sonic Unveils Fifth Wave Lineup: RIIZE, PUNPEE, LANA, STUTS, Neva-Yan, and More
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2024.12.21
Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Large-Scale Installation Art Exhibition Set for Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
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2024.6.26
NewJeans Announces Collaboration with Hiroshi Fujiwara Ahead of June Japan Debut
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Keiichi Tanaami Exhibition at Azabudai Hills to Feature Collaborative Art Prints with Fujio Akatsuka
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2024.5.31
NiEW’s Monthly Free Event exPoP!!!!! to Showcase Akihisa Kitazato, Yutai Communications, Ålborg, and Yama Futatsu
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Mamoru Hosoda’s “Summer Wars” Set for Limited Two-Week Revival Screening, Marking 15th Anniversary
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2024.11.7
52 Venues Set for November’s “Tokyo Art Week,” Featuring ‘Buyable Exhibitions’ Curated by Mami Kataoka
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2024.6.16
Sisters In The Velvet Announces Lead Single from Debut Album alongside Solo Show in June
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EVENTS
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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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2025.8.17
Maximum10 Compilation Released on HOLIDAY! RECORDS with POP DISASTER, sfpr and More
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2025.8.17
Bialystocks Announces “2025 Duo Tour,” Set to Hit 19 Cities Nationwide
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2025.8.16
ONE OK ROCK Announces Major Stadium and Dome Tour in Japan
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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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