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#MUSIC 2023.9.30

New Karuizawa’s EPOCHS acts announced including Wednesday Campanella, yonawo, Haruy and Sound’s Deli

NiEW 2023.8.22｜11:17

Kobe Jazz Centennial” commemorating the 100th anniversary of Kobe Jazz to be held free of charge in October, featuring Takuya Kuroda, Akihiro Yoshimoto, and the Kobe Centennial Jazz Orchestra

NiEW 2023.8.21｜11:24

Japan’s most prominent vinyl manufacturer Toyo Kasei launches two music labels

NiEW 2023.8.21｜11:07

#MUSIC 2023.10.4

Chiang Mai-based indie-pop band YONLAPA releases album “LINGERING GLOAMING” and tours Asia

NiEW 2023.8.21｜10:57

Brian Eno releases soundtrack score “Top Boy (Score from the Original Series)” in September

NiEW 2023.8.18｜16:13

Music video for Limre’s song “Kikoete”, directed by filmmaker lilsom.

NiEW 2023.8.18｜15:50

Yuka Nagase’s mini-album “Launchvox” artwork revealed, comments from mekakushe and Masao Sasagawa.

NiEW 2023.8.18｜15:47

#MUSIC 2023.9.9

Licaxxx to perform her first solo all-night show in 4 years on September 9

NiEW 2023.8.17｜15:51

Kenshi Yonezu’s special YouTube radio program on the story behind the theme song for Hayao Miyazaki’s “The Boy and the Heron”

NiEW 2023.8.17｜15:25

#MUSIC 2023.12.19

MahiToThePeople’s solo project “Distant Thunder vol.3” to be held in December, guest: Seiichi Yamamoto

NiEW 2023.8.17｜14:49

#MUSIC 2023.9.23

Nagano Matsumoto’s Ringo Music Festival 2023 added 32 more artists; Dengaryu, Jinmenusagi, BAKU (KAIKOO), Dr. Makidashi, MILES WORD

NiEW 2023.8.17｜10:56

Macaroni Empitsu’s “Kanashimiha bus ni notte” to be distributed on August 16 (Wed.), music video starring Shota Sometani to be released at the same time.

NiEW 2023.8.17｜10:49

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NiEW’S PLAYLIST

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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 2025.8.7

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#MUSIC 2025.8.7

ePlus Unveils ‘FAVOY’ Project, Embracing the Online Music Scene with Live Performances

NiEW 2025.3.26｜15:19

#MOVIE 2025.8.8

Jurassic World Rebirth to Hit Japanese Theaters This August

NiEW 2025.3.11｜18:05

#MUSIC 2025.8.8

Queen Bee Announces August 8 Solo Show and Adds Shanghai Date to Tour

NiEW 2025.6.26｜15:17

#MUSIC 2025.8.9

cero’s Summer Event Traffic Returns to Shibuya this August

NiEW 2025.5.8｜18:03

#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 2025.8.3

tofubeats and Peanut-kun Launch First-Ever Joint Tour “TVP”

NiEW 2025.6.19｜14:59

#MUSIC 2025.7.26

TWICE Announces Japan Leg of World Tour with 360-Degree Dome Shows

NiEW 2025.6.10｜17:19

“Shinjuku Kabukicho Shunga Exhibition” to Feature 100 Works This July

NiEW 2025.6.5｜14:00

#MUSIC 2025.7.24

Cornelius Releases Music Through HERALBONY’s ROUTINE RECORDS Label

NiEW 2025.7.24｜10:58

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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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