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2024.2.17
“Absolute Chairs” Exhibition in Saitama Explores Chairs through Duchamp and Bacon
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Ginza’s Hermès Foundation to Showcase Collective Exhibition Featuring Nicolas Floc’h, Yū Hora and More
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2024.3.2
Itabashi Art Museum to Host Centenary Exhibition Exploring Japan’s Avant-Garde Journey
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Summer Sonic 2024 Unveils First Lineup with Måneskin, BMTH, AURORA, and More
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2024.3.9
Seppuku Pistols’s Iida to Host Shunga Exhibition at Meguro’s Gallery Tsukigime
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2024.5.24
MFS, Kroi, Ayano Kaneko and More Join Second Wave of Performers for Mori, Michi, Ichiba 2024
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2024.2.23
Ikebukuro Hosts Exhibition of Colored Pencil Illustrator Lee Kyute, Noted for BTS Lyric Art Collections
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2024.3.11
From Japan to Austin: Spotlight on SXSW 2024 Performers
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2024.2.22
Auction of Banksy and Other Street Art Masterpieces Welcomes Bids from Japan
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2024.4.23
Cody Lee Announced Debut Overseas Solo Live in Taipei
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2024.2.21
The SHIMOKITAZAWA INTERNATIONAL PUPPET FESTIVAL Presents Global Puppetry
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Eight finalists for the 68th Kishida Prize for Drama have been selected.
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Perfume Returns to Live Venues After 9 Years: Exclusive Report on Fan Club-Only Event
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2024.4.4
Canadian Duo Shabason & Krgovich Announced as Special Guests for Balearic Park at Shibuya’s WWW
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Believe Japan Unveils New Program to Aid Independent Hip-Hop Artists
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2024.3.11
Meme Tokyo Announces Live CD Release from SOLI’s Homecoming Performance in Korea
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2025.8.22
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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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2025.8.27
FIEVEL IS GLAUQUE Embark on Japan Debut This August
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2025.8.27
Yaeji Announces August Tokyo Show Following Debut Album Release
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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
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