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A love story with the theme of “Spoiler,” set in the Yami Agari Theater

NiEW 2024.4.12｜19:04

#STAGE 2024.4.18

A youthful revenge drama dedicated to all bad adults, Rorie’s new performance in 4 years

NiEW 2024.4.12｜18:28

#STAGE 2024.4.19

OPULENCE Vol.4: Japanese Drag Show Confirmed with Three Drag Queens from RuPaul’s Drag Race

NiEW 2024.4.9｜15:37

#STAGE 2024.4.27

Aga-risk Entertainment’s new performance, a mixed-time comedy set in a small building in Shinjuku

NiEW 2024.4.4｜17:39

#STAGE 2024.5.28

Seishiro Kato and others appear in the stage production of “Future Boy Conan” with a limited-time showing of the TV anime version to commemorate the stage production.

NiEW 2024.4.4｜17:20

#STAGE 2024.4.18

“Futaribotchi no Hoshi” by Ungeziefer, a masterpiece & a new two-person play performed simultaneously.

NiEW 2024.4.3｜11:56

#STAGE 2024.4.26

A joint work by Cyrus Wong and Kuro Tanino “The Bathhouse of Honest Desires” to be performed in Taiwan, with performances by Hairi Katagiri and others

NiEW 2024.3.27｜12:56

#STAGE 2024.4.18

For the second time in about three years, Jiro Omiya of Compsons presents his personal project “Eiga no parody”.

NiEW 2024.3.27｜11:42

#STAGE 2024.4.5

Heya no Sumi’s stage play “Taihaiteki Kohukuron” spins a conversational drama about backward-looking happiness.

NiEW 2024.3.11｜11:18

#STAGE 2024.3.28

Ningen no Joken will play the reinterpretation of “In the Forest, Under Cherries in Full Bloom” from the perspectives of “solitude” and “care,”.

NiEW 2024.3.8｜14:13

#STAGE 2024.3.15

Amayadori will play “A Doll’s House” with two patterns, one based on conversation and the other on the body.

NiEW 2024.3.8｜13:42

#MUSIC 2024.4.1

Jeff Mills and Jun Togawa’s Collaborative Track to Premiere Exclusively on Apple Music

NiEW 2024.2.29｜20:09

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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

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

NiEW 2025.6.5｜14:00

#MUSIC 2025.7.26

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

NiEW 2025.6.10｜17:19

#MUSIC 2025.7.29

Yukkyun Announces KYUN DIVA FESTIVAL with First Wave of Artists

NiEW 2025.6.13｜11:32

#MUSIC 2025.7.25

FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL Announces 2025 Dates: July 25–27

NiEW 2025.1.9｜12:27

#MUSIC 2025.7.25

Fuji Rock Announces First 60 Artists, Including Japan Debut of Fred Again..

NiEW 2025.2.27｜13:04

#MUSIC 2025.7.25

Fuji Rock Expands Lineup with LITTLE SIMZ, Jane Remover, and US in Latest Announcement

NiEW 2025.5.29｜11:15

#MUSIC 2025.7.25

Fuji Rock Unveils Final Lineup and Timetable, Adds 16 ROOKIE A GO-GO Acts

NiEW 2025.7.10｜12:28

#MUSIC 2025.7.25

Watch FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL’25 Live for Free on Amazon Prime Video and Twitch

NiEW 2025.7.17｜10:18

#MUSIC 2025.7.24

Kyoto’s Suiheisen Announces First Independent Event in Tokyo and Osaka in July

NiEW 2025.5.2｜13:15

#MUSIC 2025.7.24

Cornelius Releases Music Through HERALBONY’s ROUTINE RECORDS Label

NiEW 2025.7.24｜10:58

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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