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#MUSIC 2024.10.31

Ichiko Aoba Announces New Single “Lullaby” & Her First Japan Tour in Five Years

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#MUSIC 2024.10.19

Ichiko Aoba to Perform Entire Upcoming 2025 Album Live in Tokyo and Osaka This October

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#MUSIC 2024.3.29

BABY Q Event Lands in Nagoya to Highlight Keiichi Sokabe, Shigeru Kishida, and Ichiko Aoba

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