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#MUSIC 2024.6.8

Kyoto’s “Ear’s Day” Celebrates Sound Amid Temple Gardens: Yufuko Ikema, Le Makeup, and Others Take the Stage

NiEW 2024.5.21｜10:25

#MUSIC 2024.7.26

Fuji Rock Unveils Sixth Lineup: group_inou, KEN ISHII, Summer Eye, and More

NiEW 2024.5.21｜10:20

#MUSIC 2024.7.31

never young beach Releases Remastered 12-Inch Vinyl of their Early Albums for 10th Anniversary

NiEW 2024.5.21｜10:14

#MUSIC 2024.7.20

Yuragi Embarks South Korea Debut This July with Local Artist Wapddi

NiEW 2024.5.21｜10:09

#MUSIC 2024.10.22

Jorja Smith Annonuces First Japan Tour This October, Performing in Tokyo and Osaka

NiEW 2024.5.21｜10:04

#MUSIC 2024.5.28

Louvre Museum to Host First Music Concert with Post Malone as Headliner

NiEW 2024.5.17｜16:35

#MUSIC 2024.9.21

Blue Note JAZZ FESTIVAL in JAPAN Returns After Eight-Year Hiatus with NAS and More

NiEW 2024.5.17｜16:30

POP YOURS Event Provokes Thought: Can Hip-Hop Transform into Pop Culture?

Tsuya chan 2024.5.17｜15:41

#MUSIC 2024.6.22

Final Lineup for South Korean “Asian Pop Festival 2024” Announced: Kaneko Ayano, SUMIN & SLOM and More

NiEW 2024.5.17｜13:09

#MUSIC 2024.6.30

Schadaraparr & STUTS Announce New Track with PUNPEE alongside Joint Live Shows in Tokyo and Osaka

NiEW 2024.5.17｜12:42

#MUSIC 2024.10.12

FAHDAY in Tomakomai Announces First Wave: Ayano Kaneko and More, Curated by NOT WONK’s Kato

NiEW 2024.5.17｜12:29

13 Things to Know About the Rising Queer Icon Aisho Nakajima

Shawn Woody Motoyoshi 2024.5.16｜15:36

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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 2026.6.26

TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY and Sónar Reveal Full Lineup for New Music and Art Festival

NiEW 2026.5.22｜12:40

Major Picasso Exhibition Curated by Paul Smith Arrives in Tokyo in June 2026

NiEW 2025.12.5｜12:02

#MUSIC 2026.5.6

kanekoayano Announces 2026 World Tour Across Australia, Europe and Japan

NiEW 2026.3.12｜14:20

ULTRAMAN EXHIBITION Brings Six Decades of Heroes to Osaka, Fukuoka, and Yokohama in 2026

NiEW 2025.12.25｜10:52

#OTHER 2026.1.16

Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026

NiEW 2025.12.18｜10:13

Toy Story 5 Gets Japan-Exclusive MoviCheki Collectible Tickets YOASOBI Unveils ASICS SportStyle Collaboration and Campaign Film CoMix Wave Films Reveals New Anime Shiranui With Ichiko Aoba Theme Song Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026

YOASOBI and UT Reunite for First Collaboration in Five Years Charli XCX’s the moment Announces Tokyo Pop Up Ahead of Japan Release TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY and Sónar Reveal Full Lineup for New Music and Art Festival Zara Larsson Announces First Ever Japan Show: Ticket Details and Everything You Need to Know

Tokyo’s MoN Takanawa Named One of the World’s Most Beautiful Museums Mitski Adds Special Tokyo Date After Fuji Rock: Ticket Details Announced Netflix’s Straight To Hell Brings Kazuko Hosoki Story to Screen Hans Zimmer Announces September Japan Arena Show Hans Zimmer Live – The Next Level

The Weeknd Adds Second Tokyo-Area Show After Belluna Dome Sellout ULTRAMAN EXHIBITION Brings Six Decades of Heroes to Osaka, Fukuoka, and Yokohama in 2026 G-SHOCK and XG Launch First Ever Collaboration Watches JENNIE’s SUMMER SONIC 2026 Performance Dates Confirmed