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SUGIURUMN’s first Japanese-language song, “All About Z,” is now available for download, featuring Haruna Yusa.

NiEW 2023.9.13｜12:14

Kimishima Ohzora announces extra show at Kyoto’s Shimei Kaikan as part of his tour

NiEW 2023.9.12｜17:01

PERO PERO CANDY and Meme Tokyo’s NENE released single “Bubblegum flavored. NENE”

NiEW 2023.9.12｜16:59

#MUSIC 2023.9.21

Gen Hoshino to appear on NHK’s “SONGS” and talks about behind-the-scenes episodes from Summer Sonic

NiEW 2023.9.12｜14:43

CRCK/LCKS announces tour “総総続続” including their Fukuoka debut

NiEW 2023.9.11｜18:21

King Gnu announces new album “THE GREATEST UNKNOWN” and national tour performing at 5 major dome tours

NiEW 2023.9.11｜18:18

STUTS and YONLAPA’s Noina to release single “Two Kites,” to be premiered at Karuizawa’s EPOCHS

NiEW 2023.9.11｜18:16

#MUSIC 2023.9.23

WACK’s new Idol group LiVS to hold a free live show for those wearing WACK merch

NiEW 2023.9.11｜18:13

#MUSIC 2023.10.8

Legendary event “DENPA!!!! /DENPA” is back as “DOME’23”. Bogdan Lachinsky, Grisha Lichtenberger, and Howie Lee will visit Japan.

NiEW 2023.9.8｜18:20

Harry Teardrop announces extra show with SATOH, OKAMOTO Reiji at CIRCUS Tokyo

NiEW 2023.9.8｜18:19

Hitsujibungaku’s new music video for “more than words” where Moeka Shiotsuka runs through the streets of Shibuya

NiEW 2023.9.8｜18:18

#MUSIC 2023.9.19

First Japan tour by Bangkok-based band H3F to take place in September, with additional shows by Gusokumuzu

NiEW 2023.9.8｜15:00

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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 2025.11.9

NiEW’s Monthly Event “exPoP!!!!!” Expands into First-Ever Festival in Shibuya

NiEW 2025.5.30｜19:07

#MUSIC 2025.11.9

exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025 Announces First Wave of Lineup: WONK, Satoko Shibata, Dongurizu, and More

NiEW 2025.6.23｜21:48

#MUSIC 2025.11.9

“exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025” Adds 12 New Acts Including Helsinki Lambda Club, Khaki, HOME and More

2025.7.24｜10:50

#MUSIC 2025.11.9

“exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025” Reveals 3rd Lineup with 12 Artists, Including Dos Monos and More

NiEW 2025.8.21｜13:06

#MUSIC 2025.11.9

exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025 Adds Yasuyuki Horikomi, OGRE YOU ASSHOLE, Summer Eye, No Buses, and Maika Loubté

NiEW 2025.9.19｜11:22

#MUSIC 2025.11.9

NiEW’s “exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025” Adds GEZAN, Fuyumi Abe, and Texas 3000, Reveals Timetable

NiEW 2025.10.10｜14:51

#MUSIC 2025.11.10

Shota Aratani Announces Band Tour Across Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka in November

NiEW 2025.7.17｜10:21

#MUSIC 2025.11.11

TYLA Welcomes BE:FIRST as Special Guests for Her First Solo Japan Show

NiEW 2025.10.30｜16:26

#STAGE 2025.11.11

Shinjuku Noh Stage Welcomes Kabukicho Hosts’ Japanese Dance Performance of Yumihari-zuki

NiEW 2025.10.30｜17:36

#MUSIC 2025.11.13

Salasa to Embark on Largest-Ever Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka Tour

NiEW 2025.9.4｜12:46

Seiko Matsuda Tribute Teases Ringo Sheena x IVE Duo in New Trailer Mads Mikkelsen Marks 60th Birthday at Tokyo Comic Con 2025 with Four Guests Revealed Marty McFly’s Style Hits the Streets: “BTTF” x Converse Collab Launches

Hadouken Hits the Menu: Street Fighter Meets McDonald’s Tarsem Singh’s “The Fall” 4K Digital Remaster to Premiere Nationwide on November 21 RADWIMPS 20th Anniversary Tribute Reveals Third Act as ZUTOMAYO Covers “Yushinron”

SNIDEL HOME Launches Official Harry Potter Loungewear Collection The fin. Returns After Four Years with New Album Somewhere Between KAF Makes Major Label Debut, Announces First Solo Shows in Shanghai and Japan

“Princess Mononoke” Hits IMAX Across Japan with Dolby Cinema and English Subtitles New Collaboration: Disk Union x NISHIMOTO IS THE MOUTH Tamagotchi Collab Café Round 2 Brings Mimitchi and Milkutchi to Ikebukuro & Umeda