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What happened at Ado’s secretive Tokyo handshake event? 27th October 2024Ado, the enigmatic voice of Japanese pop, held her highly anticipated handshake event in Tokyo this weekend—an appearance...
Miliyah Kato and Sheena Ringo unite for ‘Aigyo’, a life-affirming J-pop collaboration 26th October 2024J-pop icons Miliyah Kato and Sheena Ringo have joined forces for their first collaborative release, ‘Aigyo’ (愛楽), which...
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FACT to reunite for first performance in 9 years at ‘REDLINE ALL THE FINAL’ in Chiba 25th October 2024FACT have announced a special one-off return to the stage at ‘REDLINE ALL THE FINAL’ in Chiba, nearly...
Ado announces 2025 ‘Hibana’ world tour, the largest ever by a Japanese artist 24th October 2024Fresh off the release of her double A-side single, Ado has unveiled plans for her second world tour,...