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‘Umamusume’ concert cancellation highlights visa hurdles for Japanese performers

The Japan Times

Published 22 Oct 2026, 11:40 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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The canceled concerts underscore the visa challenges facing Japanese performers as demand for the country's pop culture grows overseas.

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