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TREES FOR SAKAMOTO, a forest protection organization founded by Ryuichi Sakamoto, asks for donations

NiEW 2023.9.5｜11:02

#MUSIC 2023.12.17

Chanmina announces Japan tour “AREA OF DIAMOND 2” performing 8 shows in 6 cities.

NiEW 2023.9.5｜10:27

Slowdive released its 5th album “Everything Is Alive” and a music video for the song “alife”

NiEW 2023.9.4｜14:32

Fiction and dream-inducing music in Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City

Yuji Shibasaki 2023.8.31｜16:30

Taiwanese alternative rock band Sorry Youth to tour Japan

NiEW 2023.8.31｜16:00

The new work “gravity” by the musician Velladon✕ the poet Mizuki Misumi will release.The song is read by Daisora Kimijima, Yusuke Kobayashi, and Hirofumi Hatano.

NiEW 2023.8.30｜20:00

How bar owner and organizer Chikara Choshu became a behind-the-scenes member of the “Dumb Beaver” and “Gaga Morio”.

NiEW 2023.8.30｜10:00

Hitsujibungaku to release a new single “more than words” on September 1 ahead of their tour

NiEW 2023.8.29｜14:46

Hermeto Pascoal and Kaho Nakamura will join FESTIVAL de FRUE 2023

NiEW 2023.8.29｜08:45

#MUSIC 2023.10.14

Metamorphose ’23 to add 15 more acts: Carl Craig, JAZZANOVA, GEZAN, and more

NiEW 2023.8.29｜08:38

Luby Sparks announces their China tour 2023 including Strawberry Music Festival

NiEW 2023.8.28｜18:00

The latest PV of the TV anime “Jujutsu Kaisen” featuring King Gnu’s new song “SPECIALZ” is now available.

NiEW 2023.8.28｜17:47

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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 2025.8.13

Ichiko Aoba Announces Band Set Shows and 2026 Spring Show at London’s Royal Albert Hall

NiEW 2025.2.28｜15:55

#MUSIC 2025.8.14

Toyota, Aichi’s Annual Summer Dance Celebration Announces 16 New Performers

NiEW 2025.7.3｜12:48

#MUSIC 2025.8.15

SONICMANIA Reveals First Lineup: The Prodigy, Gesaffelstein, Floating Points, Tohji

NiEW 2025.3.28｜13:00

#MUSIC 2025.8.15

SONICMANIA Announces Second Wave of Artists: Perfume, KIKUO, MFS, and Minna-no-Kimochi

NiEW 2025.5.2｜20:07

#MUSIC 2025.8.15

Denki Groove Joins the 3rd Lineup for SONICMANIA

NiEW 2025.5.8｜18:21

#MUSIC 2025.8.15

RISING SUN Festival Expands 2025 Lineup with Suchmos, Satoko Shibata, Ohzora Kimishima and More

NiEW 2025.5.29｜13:19

#MUSIC 2025.8.15

beabadoobee’s Pop-Up Shop Debuts at Shibuya 109 to Mark Summer Sonic Visit

NiEW 2025.8.7｜15:05

#MUSIC 2025.8.16

SUMMER SONIC 2025: Official Dates Confirmed Following 2024 Milestone

NiEW 2024.12.26｜10:59

#MUSIC 2025.8.16

ONE OK ROCK Announces Major Stadium and Dome Tour in Japan

NiEW 2025.2.19｜16:24

#MUSIC 2025.8.16

SUMMER SONIC 2025 Reveals First Lineup: Official Hige Dandism & FALL OUT BOY

NiEW 2025.2.21｜10:12

Netflix’s Pokémon Concierge Returns with New Episode Featuring Theme Song by Tatsuro Yamashita mei ehara Announces US Tour and Tokyo Solo Show; Third Album Due in September Gap Adds The Beatles, Kurt Cobain, and Nas to Its Vintage Music Tees Lineup XG, Creepy Nuts, &TEAM, Camilo to Perform at Coca-Cola X Fes

Taeko Onuki to Make Overseas Debut at LA’s The Wiltern, Tokyo Show Also Announced UNIQLO Launches Charity T-Shirt with MLB Legend Ichiro and PERFECT DAYS Star Koji Yakusho Wet Leg Announce Japan Tour for February 2026 with Second Album in Tow

PokéPark KANTO Set to Open in Japan Spring 2026 as Pokémon’s First Permanent Attraction Kaytranada Announces First Japan Show in Seven Years with Lou Phelps Yaeji Announces August Tokyo Show Following Debut Album Release Aichi 2025 International Art Festival Inspires Regional Resource Exhibition in Seto City

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