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The final lineup for Okayama’s outdoor festival “hoshioto’24” has been announced: 8 groups including cinema staff, Hakubi, Shoichi Inogari (tacica), RyuMatsuyama solo, and 5 other acts | SPICE -
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Next-generation idle RPG “Soul Strike” has been updated to commemorate the 100th day of service! New growth systems “Constellations” and “Guild Raid” are now available! ! | Press release of Com2uS Japan Co., Ltd.

Next-generation idle RPG “Soul Strike” has been updated to commemorate the 100th day of service! New growth systems “Constellations” and “Guild Raid” are now available! ! | Press release of Com2uS Japan Co., Ltd.

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“Kinro” and “Jurassic World” trilogy will be broadcast all at once “The New Ruler” will be broadcast on terrestrial TV for the first time[Future lineup will be available]| ORICON NEWS

“Kinro” and “Jurassic World” trilogy will be broadcast all at once “The New Ruler” will be broadcast on terrestrial TV for the first time[Future lineup will be available]| ORICON NEWS

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“City Hunter” starring Ryohei Suzuki is now available for streaming! Netflix producer talks about respect for the original | GetNavi web GetNavi

“City Hunter” starring Ryohei Suzuki is now available for streaming! Netflix producer talks about respect for the original | GetNavi web GetNavi

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“Dune: Sand Planet Part 2” premiere distribution begins – 10 minutes of opening video is available for free on Prime Video

“Dune: Sand Planet Part 2” premiere distribution begins – 10 minutes of opening video is available for free on Prime Video

Movies
HYBE JAPAN and Universal Studios Japan’s first collaboration event “NO LIMIT! Summer Dance Night with HYBE JAPAN” will be held for a limited time from July 3rd

HYBE JAPAN and Universal Studios Japan’s first collaboration event “NO LIMIT! Summer Dance Night with HYBE JAPAN” will be held for a limited time from July 3rd

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“Goddess of Victory: NIKKE”, 1.5th anniversary update “LAST KINGDOM” released today. SSR Pilgrim Nike “Crown” is now available

“Goddess of Victory: NIKKE”, 1.5th anniversary update “LAST KINGDOM” released today. SSR Pilgrim Nike “Crown” is now available

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USJ night event will be held where you can sing and dance to the hit songs of BTS, SEVENTEEN, NewJeans and HYBE LABELS | ORICON NEWS

USJ night event will be held where you can sing and dance to the hit songs of BTS, SEVENTEEN, NewJeans and HYBE LABELS | ORICON NEWS

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“Legend of Legacy HD Remaster” and “Yuragisou no Yuuna-san Steam Labyrinth Kiwami” are now on sale for the first time.Furyu’s GW sale ends on May 8th

“Legend of Legacy HD Remaster” and “Yuragisou no Yuuna-san Steam Labyrinth Kiwami” are now on sale for the first time.Furyu’s GW sale ends on May 8th

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“Baldur’s Gate 3”, “ARK: Survival Evolved” and more are available at discounted prices.Spike Chunsoft holds “Golden Week Sale”

“Baldur’s Gate 3”, “ARK: Survival Evolved” and more are available at discounted prices.Spike Chunsoft holds “Golden Week Sale”

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Is this a masterpiece? Or is it a lost item? The Suntory Museum of Art’s unknown treasured collections are now available. “Suntory Museum of Art Collection Exhibition Masterpieces and Lost Items” opens | JBpress autograph

Is this a masterpiece? Or is it a lost item? The Suntory Museum of Art’s unknown treasured collections are now available. “Suntory Museum of Art Collection Exhibition Masterpieces and Lost Items” opens | JBpress autograph

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The Steam version of the popular survival game “Don’t Starve Together” is now officially available in Japanese. Unofficial Japaneseization Mod “officialized” – -

The Steam version of the popular survival game “Don’t Starve Together” is now officially available in Japanese. Unofficial Japaneseization Mod “officialized” – -

Technology
HYBE JAPAN collaborates with USJ for the first time! Night event where you can enjoy songs by BTS and others will be held for a limited time from July – Kstyle

HYBE JAPAN collaborates with USJ for the first time! Night event where you can enjoy songs by BTS and others will be held for a limited time from July – Kstyle

Music
Onkyo x “Girls Band Cry” collaboration completely wireless – AV Watch

Onkyo x “Girls Band Cry” collaboration completely wireless – AV Watch

Technology
“Gran Turismo 7”, AFEELA Prototype 2024, Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 Sport Coupe, Skoda Vision GT are now available

“Gran Turismo 7”, AFEELA Prototype 2024, Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 Sport Coupe, Skoda Vision GT are now available

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Universal Studios Japan and “HYBE JAPAN”‘s first collaboration event “NO LIMIT! Summer Dance Night with HYBE JAPAN” will be held for a limited time from Wednesday, July 3rd!

Universal Studios Japan and “HYBE JAPAN”‘s first collaboration event “NO LIMIT! Summer Dance Night with HYBE JAPAN” will be held for a limited time from Wednesday, July 3rd!

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Original TV anime “Girls Band Cry” Wireless earphones with newly recorded voice guidance available for order for a limited time ~ “ANIMA AOW01 GBC” ~

Original TV anime “Girls Band Cry” Wireless earphones with newly recorded voice guidance available for order for a limited time ~ “ANIMA AOW01 GBC” ~

Technology
“CoD: MW3” Season 3 Reloaded complete information: New weapon BAL-27 / New modes such as Minefield / Arcade playlist / Collaboration with NBA player Devin Booker, etc.

“CoD: MW3” Season 3 Reloaded complete information: New weapon BAL-27 / New modes such as Minefield / Arcade playlist / Collaboration with NBA player Devin Booker, etc.

Technology
Japanese eyewear brand Ayame announces collaboration with Mensan | Hypebeast.JP

Japanese eyewear brand Ayame announces collaboration with Mensan | Hypebeast.JP

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PS5’s new feature “Community Game Help” now available – Supported titles will be added sequentially, starting with “Granblue Fantasy Relink” and “Stellar Blade” | Gamer

PS5’s new feature “Community Game Help” now available – Supported titles will be added sequentially, starting with “Granblue Fantasy Relink” and “Stellar Blade” | Gamer

Technology
Medicine: Laboratory-grown ‘mini-colon’ used for cancer research | Nature | Nature Portfolio

Medicine: Laboratory-grown ‘mini-colon’ used for cancer research | Nature | Nature Portfolio

Technology
MSI’s pillarless PC case “MAG PANO M100R PZ” is now available, and is also compatible with rear connector motherboards – AKIBA PC Hotline!

MSI’s pillarless PC case “MAG PANO M100R PZ” is now available, and is also compatible with rear connector motherboards – AKIBA PC Hotline!

Business
Shokz collaborates with OpenComm2 UC and OpenComm2 on Fuji TV drama “Blue Moment” | Press release from Shokz Japan Co., Ltd.

Shokz collaborates with OpenComm2 UC and OpenComm2 on Fuji TV drama “Blue Moment” | Press release from Shokz Japan Co., Ltd.

Technology
Shocking Japanese 1st and 2nd place: “I never imagined a day like this would ever come.” Shohei Otani and Seiya Suzuki…A bombshell collaboration that has taken America by storm | Full-Count

Shocking Japanese 1st and 2nd place: “I never imagined a day like this would ever come.” Shohei Otani and Seiya Suzuki…A bombshell collaboration that has taken America by storm | Full-Count

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“SEVENTEEN ‘FOLLOW’ THE CITY YOKOHAMA” Yokohama Marine Tower collaboration decided

“SEVENTEEN ‘FOLLOW’ THE CITY YOKOHAMA” Yokohama Marine Tower collaboration decided

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More than 1,000 official HYBE products including BTS and SEVENTEEN now on sale at “Rakuten Goods” Past products also available | ORICON NEWS

More than 1,000 official HYBE products including BTS and SEVENTEEN now on sale at “Rakuten Goods” Past products also available | ORICON NEWS

Music
NCT (NCT 127/NCT DREAM/WayV) | “2023 NCT CONCERT – NCT NATION: To The World in INCHEON” Japanese version to be released on July 31st | Tower Records bonus available!

NCT (NCT 127/NCT DREAM/WayV) | “2023 NCT CONCERT – NCT NATION: To The World in INCHEON” Japanese version to be released on July 31st | Tower Records bonus available!

Music
Beta 3 of each OS such as iOS/iPadOS17.5 is now available ~ Official version will be released on May 14th? – iPhone Mania

Beta 3 of each OS such as iOS/iPadOS17.5 is now available ~ Official version will be released on May 14th? – iPhone Mania

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[Machi Supacha x Hokota City, Ibaraki Prefecture]A VTuber collaboration event will be held at each facility in Hokota City during Golden Week![May 3rd to May 5th]| NEWSCAST

[Machi Supacha x Hokota City, Ibaraki Prefecture]A VTuber collaboration event will be held at each facility in Hokota City during Golden Week![May 3rd to May 5th]| NEWSCAST

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The popular manga “Bonobono” is now available as sake! Nakayuu Sake Brewery in Miyagi Prefecture will release “Tenjo Mugen Bonobono Junmai Daiginjo” in limited quantity on April 29th (Monday) | Sake specialty web media “SAKETIMES”

The popular manga “Bonobono” is now available as sake! Nakayuu Sake Brewery in Miyagi Prefecture will release “Tenjo Mugen Bonobono Junmai Daiginjo” in limited quantity on April 29th (Monday) | Sake specialty web media “SAKETIMES”

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“The Spell Brigade”, a survivor game with multiplayer support for up to 4 people, announced on Steam, now available in Japanese. Fire hell with friendly fire and flame spells – -

“The Spell Brigade”, a survivor game with multiplayer support for up to 4 people, announced on Steam, now available in Japanese. Fire hell with friendly fire and flame spells – -

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Collaboration on disaster prevention and mitigation, sustainable community development, etc. Signs comprehensive partnership agreement with Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture | Press Release | Okinawa Times + Plus

Collaboration on disaster prevention and mitigation, sustainable community development, etc. Signs comprehensive partnership agreement with Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture | Press Release | Okinawa Times + Plus

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