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Tsuyoshi Asai 2024.9.6｜12:02

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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.

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#MUSIC 2025.1.14

ano Teams Up with SiM, PUFFY, TK from Ling tosite sigure, and Maximum the Hormone for Co-Headline Tour

NiEW 2024.11.19｜18:10

#MOVIE 2025.1.17

‘Stopmotion’: Eerie Horror Blending Animation and Live Action to Hit Japan

NiEW 2024.11.1｜10:37

#MUSIC 2025.1.17

Music Lane Festival in Okinawa Adds HOME, Sarasa, HALLEY, and 11 More Acts

NiEW 2024.12.3｜16:10

#MOVIE 2025.1.17

Studio Khara and Sunrise Team Up for New Gundam Series ‘Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX’

NiEW 2024.12.10｜16:24

#MOVIE 2025.1.17

Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX Announces Kenshi Yonezu as Theme Song Artist, Trailer Unveiled

NiEW 2025.1.14｜17:45

#MUSIC 2025.1.18

Texas 3000 to Host Events in Tokyo and Osaka, Unveils Live Video of beabadoobee Playlist-Selected Song

NiEW 2025.1.9｜13:47

#MUSIC 2025.1.20

Glen Check Takes Japan: Korean Band to Rock Tokyo and Osaka Following Netflix Hit

NiEW 2024.10.8｜15:52

#MUSIC 2025.1.12

STUTS Announces First Nationwide Tour with an Eight-Member Ensemble

NiEW 2024.10.10｜11:52

Le Corbusier’s Artistic Evolution Highlighted in Shiodome Exhibition

NiEW 2024.11.19｜11:39

#MUSIC 2024.12.28

Perfume Announces New Album “Nebula Romance” & Upcoming Arena Tour

NiEW 2024.8.14｜18:53

Yaeji Set to Headline Shibuya Countdown Event MNENYE Nintendo Music App Brings Beloved Game Soundtracks to Mobile Devices ONE OK ROCK Unveils DETOX Album and Releases “+Matter” Ahead of Full Album Release Mamoru Hosoda’s New Film ‘Scarlet’ Set for Winter 2025 Release

KYOTOGRAPHIE 2025 to Launch in April with “Humanity” as the Central Theme toe Announces 2025 Asia Tour to Celebrate 25th Anniversary New PARCO HAPPY HOLIDAYS Campaign Features Haruomi Hosono, Keiichi Tanaami, and Naohiro Ukawa LIQUIDROOM Reveals 11-Act Lineup for New Year’s Eve Event, Including Fuki Kitamura and HOME

ENHYPEN Debuts on anan Cover, Talks Excitement for Upcoming Dome Tour Space Travelium TeNQ Launches with First Exhibition Featuring LEGO Collaboration Classic Film ‘Bagdad Cafe’ Returns with 4K Restoration Wednesday Campanella’s “Moving Point P” Featured as Theme Song for Oshi no Ko Episode 7

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