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2024.8.12
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2024.8.23
Gakuryu Ishii Adapts Kobo Abe’s Classic ‘The Box Man’ for Film, Set for August Release
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LOM BABY’s Cutting-Edge Bio-Art “Dragon Meat” to Debut at National Art Center, Tokyo in August
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2024.10.12
Second Lineup Announced for ‘TOKYO ISLAND’ Festival at a “Mysterious Unknown Location”
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2024.6.17
A play about a family set in a café in a provincial city, “Suisaiga” by the theater company Futsuu.
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2024.6.12
One-man show based on Osamu Dazai’s novel is also on stage at Kichijoji GORILLA, where two teams will perform three works.
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2024.8.31
Lamp’s Debut North American Tour: Additional Shows Added, Extra Tickets Available Due to Venue Upgrade
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Atarashii Gakko! Drop Music Video for ‘Fly High’ from Latest Album “AG! Calling”
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TOWA TEI Drops New Techno Track with Takeshi Ishino to Mark 30 Years of Solo Career
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2024.8.9
‘BOCCHI THE ROCK! Compilation Movie’ Part 1 Features Kessoku Band’s New Track and Teases Part 2 Visuals
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2024.9.27
Tim Burton’s Latest Film “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” Set for September Release in Japan
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Japanese Firm Creates Nighttime Digital Art Experience on Sentosa Island Walkway in Singapore
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2024.9.2
Shun Ishiwaka’s 20th Anniversary Show: Two-Day Event with KID FRESINO, Ohzora Kimishima, CRCK/LCKS, and More
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2024.7.13
LIQUIDROOM Shinjuku Era Archived: Exhibition Highlights Artists’ Remarks
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2024.9.6
Yoko Yamanaka’s ‘Desert of Namibia’ Unveils Japan Release Date and Join the Shanghai International Film Festival
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2024.12.6
Jessica Hausner’s Thriller ‘Club Zero’ Set for Japan Release
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2024.7.8
Ohzora Kimishima Announces Ensemble Solo Concert in July with Shuta Nishida, Kazuki Arai, and Shun Ishiwaka.
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2024.6.8
First Solo Exhibition in Japan for Jeron Braxton, Director of The Weeknd and alt-J Music Videos
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Fujii Kaze’s “Prema” Looks Outward, Recasting J-Pop for a Global Stage
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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
Tomonori Shiba
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EVENTS
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2025.11.7
“Princess Mononoke” Hits IMAX Across Japan with Dolby Cinema and English Subtitles
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2025.11.7
POLARIS Marks 3rd Anniversary with Reopening Festival in Minami-Aoyama
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2025.11.8
Travis Scott to Bring His $200 Million Tour to Japan with Belluna Dome Show in Saitama
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2025.11.8
Beer and Music Come Together at the “Brewin’ Groove Festival” in Tachikawa
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2025.11.8
EASTEAST_TOKYO 2025 Art Fair Returns to Tokyo with an Asia-Focused Vision
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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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