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JAMIE XX Dropped a New Song for Chanel’s Campaign
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2024.4.13
SYNCHRONICITY’24 to Feature Fifth Lineup, Including KIRINJI, Elephant Gym from Taiwan, and More
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake Update: Toyama’s Fujiko Fujio A Art Collection and Others Resume Operations
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2024.1.11
Panasonic Shiodome Museum to Host Modern Architectural Visionary Frank Lloyd Wright Exhibition
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2024.5.5
Atarashii Gakko! Impressed Nippon Budokan with 22 Songs, Unveiled May Fan Club Tour
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2024.4.19
Rainbow Disco Club Returns in April with Four Tet’s First Japan Visit in 6 Years
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2024.2.13
KID FRESINO Showcases Band Set Solo Shows in Osaka and Fukuoka
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2024.10.3
Tempalay Unveiled Nippon Budokan as Venue for October Solo Show, Planet X
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2024.1.16
Chinese Lo-fi Band THE 尺口MP Announced their First Japan Tour for January
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2024.3.20
Iihenji’s stage “Tomodachijanai” that reexamines our interactions with ourselves and others.
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2024.1.24
New performance by Compsons, a stage company centered on three women with names with seasons in them.
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2024.5.1
Kenji Ozawa’s Tour Dates Confirmed for Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka
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Temporary Closures in Several Museums Following Noto Peninsula Earthquake
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2024.7.26
FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL ’24 Confirmed for July 26th (Fri), Spanning Three Days
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J-WAVE’s New Year’s Eve Bash: Hanaregumi, U-zhaan, Moeka Shiozuka, Ichiko Aoba, Mahito, and More
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2024.1.12
Technology and Art Event DIG SHIBUYA Illuminates Shibuya in January.
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2024.2.23
EPOCHS to Feature DJ TOWA TEI, Hasegawa Hakushi, STUTS, and CYK at Shibuya’s O-East
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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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2025.8.28
Kaytranada Announces First Japan Show in Seven Years with Lou Phelps
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2025.8.17
Maximum10 Compilation Released on HOLIDAY! RECORDS with POP DISASTER, sfpr and More
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