Being the prime minster of Japan has its perks: Sanae Takaichi got to meet her all-time favorite band, Deep Purple. The recently-elected PM hosted the iconic English rock band in Tokyo on Friday (per ...

Japan's prime minister told the band she had been listening to their hard rock music since she was in primary school The British rock band Deep Purple met a long-time super fan in Tokyo on Friday - ...

TOKYO — Legendary ⁠British rock band Deep Purple made Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's day with a brief visit to their high-profile superfan on Friday ‌as they returned to the country they ...

Sanae Takaichi presents British rock band with signed drumsticks before Japan tour Verity Bowman is The Telegraph’s Foreign and Global Health Security Reporter, covering conflict, human rights abuses, ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has taken a short — and happy — break as she hosted veteran British rock band Deep Purple in Tokyo as a longtime admirer. “Welcome to Japan… Oh I can’t believe ...

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, poses with members of British rock band Deep Purple, Don Airey, second left, Ian Paice, third left, Ian Gillan, third right, Roger Glover, second right Simon ...

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Thrilled by Deep Purple's Visit to Her Office TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi took a short — and happy — break on Friday as she hosted legendary ...

Deep Purple has announced 2026 tour dates featuring Kansas as the very special guest. Jefferson Starship will also appear at many of the upcoming concerts, which begin Aug. 4. Presale tickets will be ...

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Deep Purple just unveiled a 24-night North American tour slated to visit Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston, Michigan this summer. Hard rock staple Deep Purple will kick off their upcoming North ...

Members of the current iteration of Deep Purple are pictured. On Monday, the band announced a tour with rock band Kansas with a stop in Salamanca in August. SALAMANCA – Two legendary classic rock ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's been over half a century since Deep Purple's 1972 hit "Smoke on the Water" gifted the world with one of the most iconic ...