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BE:FIRST to Join SB19 for Manila Finale Show

NiEW 2026.4.23｜09:47

Korea’s Asian Pop Festival 2026 Taps Deerhoof Sunset Rollercoaster and Taeko Ohnuki

NiEW 2026.4.23｜09:42

Thai Indie Soul Trio Supergoods Announce First Japan Tour

NiEW 2026.4.23｜09:37

Wu-Tang Clan Return to Japan for What’s Billed as a Final Show

NiEW 2026.4.23｜09:31

#MUSIC 2026.10.17

ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION Launch Three Phase Tour for 30th Anniversary

NiEW 2026.4.23｜09:27

#MUSIC 2026.10.21

CA7RIEL & PACO AMOROSO Announce First Japan Tour

NiEW 2026.4.23｜09:24

Fuji Rock ’26 Adds Thurston Moore Kelly Lee Owens and The Lemon Twigs

NiEW 2026.4.23｜09:21

Ayano Kaneko and OGRE YOU ASSHOLE What Moves Them Live

Atsutake Kaneko 2026.4.3｜22:35

CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso Announce Fan Event in Tokyo Following “Free Spirits” Release

2026.4.2｜15:52

#MUSIC 2026.7.4

Taeko Ohnuki Brings “Peter and Friends 2026” Tour to Osaka Tokyo and Fukuoka

2026.4.2｜15:48

Philippine P-pop Group SB19 Drop 24 Track Album “Wakas at Simula” Featuring BE FIRST

2026.4.2｜15:43

kanekoayano Drops 25 Track Budokan Live Album This April

2026.4.2｜15:36

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Ghost and the Shell: A Bold Tokyo Exhibition That Dares to Dig Deeper

Mika Kosugi 2026.2.6｜15:24

Taking Taiwan Indie Global: Emerge Music’s Nuno on Asia’s Music Alliance

Atsutake Kaneko 2026.2.5｜18:12

Calling Out From Somewhere in the Fog: Shintaro Sakamoto’s “Yoo-hoo”

Ryohei Matsunaga 2026.1.29｜14:57

Takuro Okada on the Making of konoma: Between Minimalism, Jazz, and Cross-Cultural Dialogue

Yuji Shibasaki 2026.1.22｜17:07

The Japanese Band That Counts Fans, Not Streams: LOSTAGE Explained

Shoichi Yamamoto 2026.1.8｜14:44

Laura day romance on “Nemuru”: A Two-Part Journey Through “Walls” and “Bridges”

Fumiaki Amano 2026.1.8｜13:46

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

#MOVIE 2026.5.1

“The Devil Wears Prada 2” Set for May 2026 Release in Japan with First Trailer and Poster Released

NiEW 2025.11.14｜16:13

#MUSIC 2026.5.2

TOKYO M.A.P.S Taps KID FRESINO Kaneko Ayano and More for Golden Week Free Event

NiEW 2026.4.23｜10:28

#MUSIC 2026.5.3

Creepy Nuts and 10-FEET Lead First Lineup for VIVA LA ROCK 2026

NiEW 2026.1.22｜10:59

#MUSIC 2026.5.5

Shintaro Sakamoto Announces Nationwide Yoo-hoo Tour for 2026

NiEW 2026.2.6｜17:55

#MUSIC 2026.5.5

Djo Announces Japan Visit with Tower Records Shibuya Signing Event

NiEW 2026.4.24｜17:11

#MUSIC 2026.5.6

kanekoayano Announces 2026 World Tour Across Australia, Europe and Japan

NiEW 2026.3.12｜14:20

#MUSIC 2026.4.18

OGRE YOU ASSHOLE Bring “DELAY 2026” Back With kanekoayano and deca joins

NiEW 2026.2.27｜10:31

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

NiEW 2025.12.25｜10:52

#STAGE 2026.4.17

Japanese Comedian Naomi Watanabe Sets 18 Date “FROM TOKYO” Tour Across North America

NiEW 2025.12.5｜10:27

#MUSIC 2026.3.17

Ringo Sheena Returns to the Stage Nationwide Spring 2026

NiEW 2025.11.26｜17:55

Janelle Monáe Joins GREENROOM FESTIVAL ’26 in Yokohama CoMix Wave Films Reveals New Anime Shiranui With Ichiko Aoba Theme Song YOASOBI Unveils ASICS SportStyle Collaboration and Campaign Film Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026

URBAN RESEARCH x A24 Launch Marty Supreme Collection in Japan Celebrate 30 Years of “Evangelion” with This One-of-a-Kind Kabuki Performance Ghost in the Shell Celebrates 30 Years With Major Tokyo Exhibition Live-Action Look Back From Hirokazu Koreeda Lands International Distribution

Hitsujibungaku Announce First Nationwide Hall Tour for 2026 Tokyo Station Becomes Dragon Ball HQ with Exclusive Merchandise Fujii Kaze Leads Japan Launch of adidas Originals’ SUPERSTAR Campaign toe Announces October Shows in Osaka and Tokyo

JENNIE’s SUMMER SONIC 2026 Performance Dates Confirmed ULTRAMAN EXHIBITION Brings Six Decades of Heroes to Osaka, Fukuoka, and Yokohama in 2026 Tamagotchi Collab Café Round 2 Brings Mimitchi and Milkutchi to Ikebukuro & Umeda Shunji Iwai Exhibition Announced for Tokyo in 2027