ARTISTS
#Kanako Nishi
Born in Tehran, Iran in 1977 and raised in Cairo, Egypt and Osaka, Japan. Won the Sakunosuke Oda Award in 2007 for "Tsutenkaku", the Hayao Kawai Story Award in 2001 for "Fukurara", and the Naoki Award in 2003 for "Saraba! Naoki Prize in 2003 for "Saraba! His many books include "Sakura," "Round Table," "Fisherman's Port: The Meat Boy," "Furu," "Makuko," "i," and "Omajinai. His first nonfiction book, "Kumo wo Sasagasu," was published in April of this year.
SERIES
Izumi Okaya
Izumi Okaya's "Would you like to have a drink at my house?"
Manga artist Izumi Ocaya invites authors and manga artists she knows well to her home, where she serves them food and drinks with them. What kind of stories will emerge from these two well-informed people? We will deliver it with the same temperature as before. Please look forward to the recipe of the day's menu as well!
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#BOOK
VOL. 4
Manga Masters’ Dinner: Gao Yan and Okaya on Work, Food, and Politics
2024.8.2
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VOL. 3
Laid-Back Survival Tactics of a Culture Freelancer with Shinobu Kawai
2024.5.16
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VOL. 2
Misato Konari Unleashes Quirky Banter: An Inside Look at Manga Artist Life
2024.1.25
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NiEW’S PLAYLIST
NiEW recommends alternative music🆕
NiEW Best Music is a playlist featuring artists leading the music scene and offering alternative styles in our rapidly evolving society. Hailing from Tokyo, the NiEW editorial team proudly curates outstanding music that transcends size, genre, and nationality.
EVENTS
#MUSIC
2025.3.19
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#ART
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#ART
2025.3.20
Tadao Ando’s ‘Youth’ Exhibition to Open at Umedikita VS in March
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#MUSIC
2025.3.22
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#MUSIC
2025.3.22
APPI JAZZY SPORT Returns After Five Years with Daichi Yamamoto, JJJ, WONK, and More
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#ART
2025.3.22
Daido Moriyama’s Photo Exhibition Featuring Pro Wrestler Katsuyori Shibata Opens in Jinbocho
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#OTHER
2025.3.23
Kengo Kuma and Sekisui House’s SEKISUI HOUSE – KUMA LAB to Exhibit at Tokyo Creative Salon
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#MOVIE
2025.3.25
Nicole Kidman’s ‘Babygirl’ Set for Release in Japan – Actress “Bared It All” for the Film
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#MUSIC
2025.3.26
Van Dyke Parks Returns to Japan After 12 Years for Two Shows at Billboard Live Tokyo
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