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NEWS #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
NEWS #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
NEWS #MUSIC 2024.7.4

mitsume, toe, No Buses and More to Perform at Mongolian PLAYTIME FESTIVAL

NiEW 2024.3.26｜15:11
NEWS #ART 2024.7.20

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum to Host Summer Exhibition ‘The Whispering Land: Artists in Correspondence with Nature’

NiEW 2024.3.26｜15:02
NEWS #MUSIC 2024.4.14

STIs-Themed Free Music Event in Shibuya: Akko Gorilla, Aisho Nakajima and More to Perform

NiEW 2024.3.26｜14:56
SPECIAL #OTHER

He actually doesn’t like dairy products. Ryosuke Sugamata of the patisserie Ryoura makes sweets in his own style.

NiEW 2024.3.24｜10:40
SPECIAL #MUSIC

Minoru Uemura, editor-in-chief of the music magazine “HARD BOP!! MAGAZINE”, values the power of action to start when you have an idea.

NiEW 2024.3.24｜08:48
NEWS #ART 2024.3.15

The Yokohama Triennale “Wild Grass: Our Lives” Opens till June

NiEW 2024.3.22｜23:23
NEWS #MUSIC 2024.5.11

Shizuoka’s FUJI & SUN’24 Add cero, Petrolz, Hedigan’s and More

NiEW 2024.3.22｜23:18
NEWS #MUSIC 2024.5.18

Former CHAI Members MANAKANA Debut at Shibuya’s ‘ambient room’ Event

NiEW 2024.3.22｜23:11
NEWS #MUSIC 2024.8.1

Spotlight on Asian Acts at Lollapalooza: Stray Kids, IVE, Hanabie. and YOASOBI.

NiEW 2024.3.22｜23:06
NEWS #MUSIC 2024.8.16

SONICMANIA Announce Nia Archives, Hakushi Hasegawa, Shintaro Sakamoto, Arca and More

NiEW 2024.3.22｜23:01

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Reflecting on KYOTOGRAPHIE and KG＋SELECT＋SELECT: What International Photo Festivals Can Truly Do

Shimanuki Taisuke 2025.6.20｜15:33
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Manami Kakudo’s Yamagata Performance: A Musical Collaboration with Local Artists

imdkm 2025.6.20｜14:44
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AiNA THE END Looks Back on 30 Years: From Obscurity to Life After BiSH

Shoichi Miyake 2025.6.12｜14:57
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OGRE YOU ASSHOLE × Cornelius: Bound by a Distant Closeness

Yuji Shibasaki 2025.6.6｜17:01
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Eiko Ishibashi Reflects on Music Today: Anger and Ambiguous Affirmation in Antigone

Shoichi Yamamoto 2025.6.6｜12:43
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Shintaro Sakamoto Through the Eyes of Tokyo Swindlers’ Director

Ryohei Matsunaga 2025.5.15｜14:52
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Butter’s Asako Yuzuki on Why Overlooked Japanese Novels Became Global Sensations

Yoko Hasada 2025.5.2｜18:41
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How ‘Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX’ Reinvents the Universal Century with Anno, Tsurumaki, and Enokido at the Helm

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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 2025.7.29

Yukkyun Announces KYUN DIVA FESTIVAL with First Wave of Artists

NiEW 2025.6.13｜11:32
#MUSIC 2025.8.3

D.A.N. Returns to the Stage with Solo Concert at Hibiya Open Air Concert Hall

NiEW 2025.3.13｜11:39
#MUSIC 2025.8.3

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

NiEW 2025.6.19｜14:59
#MUSIC 2025.8.4

the cabs Announces Reunion, Set to Launch Solo Tour in August Across Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka

NiEW 2025.1.14｜17:50
#MUSIC 2025.8.4

Hedigan’s Announces “AWAI vol.2” Event in Shibuya Featuring Guest Artists

NiEW 2025.5.23｜14:00
#MUSIC 2025.7.26

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

NiEW 2025.6.10｜17:19
#ART 2025.7.26

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

NiEW 2025.6.5｜14:00
#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
#MUSIC 2025.7.23

GEZAN Adds Sunny Day Service and More Acts for 47-Prefecture Tour

NiEW 2025.6.20｜16:10
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
Watch FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL’25 Live for Free on Amazon Prime Video and Twitch Ghost in the Shell Marks 30 Years with First-Ever Large-Scale Exhibition MIYASHITA PARK Marks 5th Anniversary with Pop-Up Shops and Night Market Peterparker69 Announces Debut Album for July and Solo Live Show with Special Guest