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The Post-Rock/Post-Metal band Presence of Soul will return to Europe in February for a tour in collaboration with the tour organisation Monochromeheit. In total, there are 8 European shows planned....

Hard Rock/Punk band Red Dogs announced that they will return to the United Kingdom for the third 'invasion' with shows starting in London on the first of July. The tour...

After their well-received performance at Metal Matsuri last year, trance-metal pioneers BLOOD STAIN CHILD will return to the United Kingdom for their first headline show on the first day of...

Visual Kei band ACME (アクメ) is currently in the United States for their first West Coast tour. After their first show of this tour, in Seattle on 5th of January,...

After a successful crowdfunding, Visual Kei musician SUI will return to Paris with his project David, to perform for a second time. The first time he performed in Paris, he...

From 31 January to 5 July, Japan Museum SieboldHuis will present the exhibition Neko. The cat in Japanese art. Traditional and contemporary Japanese prints, rare drawings, objects, beautiful scroll paintings...

It’s 2020 and a new year means new anime series and films to look forward to. Here’s our list of ten Winter anime we’re looking forward to. Are you missing...

The organisation of the Swiss event Aki no Matsuri began 2020 with a big bang, as they announced the musical main act for the 2020-edition that will take place in...

From 9 January till 20 February, Japanologist Philo Ouweleen will have her solo exhibition at VOX-POP in Amsterdam, where she will present her paintings she made during her stay in...

On Christmas Day the four ladies of GIRLFRIEND published a video in which they had an important announcement for the fans of the group. In the video, which is entirely...

Alone during the holiday season? Or do you like to watch a nice ‘feel good’ film or romantic drama series? Then you’re in luck because here is a list of...

For most, the holiday season has started with the Christmas days coming up. Time to listen to some music to get you in the right mood, right? If you don't...

During their upcoming and second European tour, Rock band sokoninaru (そこに鳴る) will return to The Netherlands. The show will take place on Saturday 7 March 2020 at the nowadays well-known...

The organisation of Graspop Metal Meeting announced 14 new names for the 2020-edition of the festival, one of the bands performing will be CRYSTAL LAKE. This edition will be an...

With more than 200 days to go, the organisation of HYPER JAPAN is busy with filling the programme for the Summer event. The first musicians that will perform at HYPER...

sokoninaru (そこに鳴る) will come back to Europe. Their first European tour, earlier this year, but it seems the band wanted more of that and so sokoninaru planned a tour for...

Crossfaith will tour Europe - as is known - coming February and March, but it seems they are ready to announce a performance at one of the European Summer festivals in...

CampZone is celebrating its 20th edition in the Summer of 2020. From 24 July to 3 August, the holiday destination for a lot of game lovers of all ages will...

For those who want to prepare themselves for the upcoming European tour of 人間椅子 (Ningen Isu), they are in luck. The Hard Rock band will stream their tour final on...

Electronic musician TENTENKO will go on a short tour through Germany later this month, just before the end of the year 2019. The tour will start on 13 December at...

In the last few weeks, BABYMETAL announced a couple of festival shows planned in the Summer of 2020. While the group already had a European tour planned this Winter, taking...

After 5 years, Visual Kei Rock band MUCC will return to Europe for a tour in 2020. The European tour just got announced by the band and the tour organiser...

Traditionally the Japanese have many celebrations connected to nature. The changing of the seasons leads to beautiful poems to be written and art to be created. With this in mind,...

Last few weeks, Otoboke Beaver (おとぼけビ～バ～) announced a couple of shows in The Netherlands, with the message that there will be more shows. After announcing a few shows in France...