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Tommy Hilfiger and Fragment celebrated the launch of their 2026 capsule collection with an event at the Omotesando store in Tokyo. The space reflected 90s Tommy spirit, mixing prep style with street culture through installations, music, dance, and design. Guests included actors and artists, while the collection reinterprets Tommy icons with Hiroshi Fujiwara’s vision. It is now available in stores, online, and at pop-ups.

&TEAM kicked off its biggest tour to date at Tokyo Garden Theater, the place where the group was formed. The 26-song, 2.5-hour show featured new arrangements, solo-focused staging, and the first live performance of the film theme song “For us,” leaving a strong mark on fans.

The 2026 Music Bank Global Festival in Japan will be held on December 12 and 13, 2026 at MUFG Stadium (National Stadium). New artists announced include NiziU, INI, xikers, ZEROBASEONE, TWS, NEXZ, KickFlip, AEN, and TUIDE, with performance dates revealed. Tickets and premium lounge options are on sale.

CJ ENM announced the second performer lineup for the 2026 MAMA AWARDS, to be held at Kyocera Dome Osaka on November 20 and 21, 2026. Under the theme “A MUSIC INTERSTELLAR,” the event will feature record-breaking numbers of performers, special stages, and the first MAMA FAN FESTA. Visa returns as title sponsor.

MUSIC EXPO LIVE 2026 in Taipei will bring eight Asian artists to Taipei Arena on October 24 and 25, 2026. The performance order has been announced, along with special collaborations exclusive to the event: FRUITS ZIPPER with Hearts2Hearts on Day 1, and &TEAM with a special guest cover stage on Day 2. All artists will appear at the opening and ending of each show with MC Sho Sakurai. Tickets are on sale through KHAM Ticket, with ID registration required.

The live-action film Wandance, based on Coffee’s manga, will open nationwide on Nov. 27, 2026. JO of &TEAM stars as Kabo, with a cast including Anji Ikehata, Kirara Yamaguchi, RAN, TSUKKI, and Aloha Takamatsu. New stills and a special video highlight JO’s transformation as Kabo.

&TEAM has unveiled TEAMILY, its first official character lineup, created with member input from the earliest sketches. Merchandise goes on sale October 8, behind-the-scenes videos will stream on YouTube, and TEAMILY will also appear in Loft’s K-cosme festival campaign.

The film adaptation of Wandance opens nationwide on November 27, 2026. To commemorate it, Quick Japan Monologue #01 will release a 17-page special feature on November 18, including a cover edition starring JO of &TEAM and RAN of MAZZEL, plus interviews with them and the director.

ar's November fashion issue, out October 9, spotlights HARUA of &TEAM, with a deep dive into his nails, makeup, fashion, and a six-page feature. The issue also features Mei Hata on the cover, Neru Nagahama in a date-outfit special, and appearances by Sota Fukushi and Juri Tanaka, Ayano Masuda, Kasumi Mori, Yuno Ohara, Hokuto Yoshino, and Aran Abe, each in themed fashion and interview pages.

Venue101 presents live performances and talks from INI, imase, STU48, and &TEAM. INI looks back on five years and performs “We Are.” imase returns after a hiatus with “Kaze ni Nareru Hazu.” STU48 reflects on its local activities, and &TEAM shares TAKI’s special peperoncino before performing “Good Boy.”