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Atarashii Gakko! to Return to Coachella in 2027, Becoming First Japanese Female Act to Play the Festival Twice

Atarashii Gakko! will play Coachella 2027 on April 9 and 16, their second appearance after headlining the GOBI Stage in 2024.

2026.11.12

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Actress Haruna Kawaguchi Announces Birth of First Child With Japan Soccer Star Ko Itakura

Japanese actress Haruna Kawaguchi, 31, announced on Instagram that she has given birth to her first child with husband and national team footballer Ko Itakura.

2026.11.12

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Hoshimachi Suisei Announces Major Label Debut with Sony Music’s Echoes, Plus 2027 Joint-Bill and Asia Tours

VTuber star Suisei Hoshimachi will make her major debut on Dec. 9 with Sony Music's Echoes, and she announced two 2027 tours.

2026.11.12

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Monogatari Series and holoX Team Up for Immersive Tokyo Exhibition ‘X Monogatari’ in January 2027

Anime franchise Monogatari and Hololive's holoX unit announce a Shibuya immersive exhibition, Jan 3–22, 2027, with a SHAFT key visual and tickets from Nov 25.

2026.11.12

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Monogatari Series and holoX Announce Immersive Shibuya Exhibition ‘X Monogatari’ for January 2027

A Monogatari x holoX exhibition opens in Shibuya Jan. 3, 2027. Key visual by studio SHAFT revealed; first ticket lottery opens Nov. 25.

2026.11.12

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Mackenyu Cast as Lead in Live-Action ‘Mashle’ Film After 3-Year Body Transformation

Mackenyu will play Mash Burnedead in Toho's live-action 'Mashle' film, directed by Yuichi Fukuda, after three years of physical training. Out March 2027.

2026.11.04

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Arashi’s Kazunari Ninomiya Shares Secret Reunion With Satoshi Ohno, Jun Matsumoto

Kazunari Ninomiya revealed a private reunion with former Arashi bandmates Satoshi Ohno and Jun Matsumoto on the group's debut anniversary.

2026.11.04

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Fischer’s Leader Silkroad Reveals Results of Two-Year Legal Fight Against Family’s Harasser

Fischer's leader Silkroad reveals the outcome of a two-year identity disclosure request filed over vicious harassment targeting him and his family.

2026.11.03

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‘Godzilla -0.0’ Opens in Japan as Nagasawa Recalls Getting ‘Covered in Grime’ for Her Role

Godzilla -0.0, sequel to the Oscar-winning Godzilla Minus One, opened in Japan with opening-morning box office nearly double its predecessor's.

2026.11.03

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Hiroyuki Slams Family YouTubers, Calls Kids’ Video Appearances ‘Child Labor’

Japanese entrepreneur Hiroyuki blasted 'family vlogger' YouTube channels, calling children's video appearances child labor as monetization crackdowns spread.

2026.11.02

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