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PM Takaichi meets British rock band group Deep Purple

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (3rd from L), an avid fan of the British rock band Deep Purple, hands made-in-Japan drum sticks to Ian Paice (2nd from L), drummer of the group at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 10, 2026.

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PM Takaichi meets British rock band group Deep Purple

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (3rd from L), an avid fan of the British rock band Deep Purple, hands made-in-Japan drum sticks to Ian Paice (2nd from L), drummer of the group at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 10, 2026.

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PM Takaichi meets British rock band group Deep Purple

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (3rd from L), an avid fan of the British rock band Deep Purple, meets with members of the group at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 10, 2026.

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Deep Purple Concert In Cartagena - Spain

The band Deep Purple during a performance at the Rock Imperium Fest 2023, on June 24, 2023, in Cartagena, Region of Murcia (Spain). The band is one of the headliners of the festival, along with others such as Kiss, Europe, Skid Row or Halloween. The first edition of Rock Imperium Fest, held in 2022, gathered 40,000 rock and heavy metal lovers from all over the world. Photo by J.M.B / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Deep Purple Concert In Cartagena - Spain

The band Deep Purple during a performance at the Rock Imperium Fest 2023, on June 24, 2023, in Cartagena, Region of Murcia (Spain). The band is one of the headliners of the festival, along with others such as Kiss, Europe, Skid Row or Halloween. The first edition of Rock Imperium Fest, held in 2022, gathered 40,000 rock and heavy metal lovers from all over the world. Photo by J.M.B / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Deep Purple Concert In Cartagena - Spain

The band Deep Purple during a performance at the Rock Imperium Fest 2023, on June 24, 2023, in Cartagena, Region of Murcia (Spain). The band is one of the headliners of the festival, along with others such as Kiss, Europe, Skid Row or Halloween. The first edition of Rock Imperium Fest, held in 2022, gathered 40,000 rock and heavy metal lovers from all over the world. Photo by J.M.B / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Deep Purple Concert In Cartagena - Spain

The band Deep Purple during a performance at the Rock Imperium Fest 2023, on June 24, 2023, in Cartagena, Region of Murcia (Spain). The band is one of the headliners of the festival, along with others such as Kiss, Europe, Skid Row or Halloween. The first edition of Rock Imperium Fest, held in 2022, gathered 40,000 rock and heavy metal lovers from all over the world. Photo by J.M.B / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Deep Purple Concert In Cartagena - Spain

The band Deep Purple during a performance at the Rock Imperium Fest 2023, on June 24, 2023, in Cartagena, Region of Murcia (Spain). The band is one of the headliners of the festival, along with others such as Kiss, Europe, Skid Row or Halloween. The first edition of Rock Imperium Fest, held in 2022, gathered 40,000 rock and heavy metal lovers from all over the world. Photo by J.M.B / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Deep Purple Concert In Cartagena - Spain

The band Deep Purple during a performance at the Rock Imperium Fest 2023, on June 24, 2023, in Cartagena, Region of Murcia (Spain). The band is one of the headliners of the festival, along with others such as Kiss, Europe, Skid Row or Halloween. The first edition of Rock Imperium Fest, held in 2022, gathered 40,000 rock and heavy metal lovers from all over the world. Photo by J.M.B / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Deep Purple Concert In Cartagena - Spain

The band Deep Purple during a performance at the Rock Imperium Fest 2023, on June 24, 2023, in Cartagena, Region of Murcia (Spain). The band is one of the headliners of the festival, along with others such as Kiss, Europe, Skid Row or Halloween. The first edition of Rock Imperium Fest, held in 2022, gathered 40,000 rock and heavy metal lovers from all over the world. Photo by J.M.B / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM