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#STAGE 2024.5.15

A major remake of the 2017 version of “Ryakushiki: Hawaii,” Gekidan Sports’ “Comedy of Youth Memory Falsification”

NiEW 2024.5.7｜10:54

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#MUSIC

Yuki Chiba’s ‘Team Tomodachi The Remixes’ Drops with Collaborations from Global and Local Artists

NiEW 2024.5.7｜10:52

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#STAGE 2024.5.24

Next performance of Tsui no Sumika to be staged at Sengawa Theatre in Chofu City, featuring a motif of a forest

NiEW 2024.5.7｜10:33

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#OTHER

A true FIST BUMPE!?　Takara Nakano, a 20-year-old collector of old gadgets who lives in Reiwa era, loves the charm of the Showa era.

NiEW 2024.5.3｜23:38

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#OTHER

Young manzai performer Manju Daiteikoku has been on the road to becoming a manzai performer through a series of miracles since his days at Ochiken.

NiEW 2024.5.3｜16:16

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#MUSIC 2024.7.6

Shindaita’s Live House FEVER Tours Bangkok in July, Showcasing Bands from Japan and Thailand

NiEW 2024.5.2｜13:29

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#MOVIE 2024.4.26

Lawson United Cinema Minatomirai Introduces Immersive Sound Experience System in All Seats

NiEW 2024.5.2｜13:26

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#MUSIC 2024.10.12

NOT WONK’s Kato Launches “Exchange Market of Expression” in October at Tomakomai Civic Hall Before Demolition

NiEW 2024.5.2｜13:21

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#MUSIC 2024.6.21

ODD Foot Works Presents “TOKYO INV.” in June, Guest Performers to Be Revealed On Event Day

NiEW 2024.5.2｜13:10

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#MUSIC 2024.8.31

Kenji Ozawa to Perform 1994 Album “LIFE” at Nippon Budokan for its 30th Anniversary

NiEW 2024.5.2｜13:07

NEWS

#MUSIC 2024.9.28

Matsumoto’s Ringo Music Festival Adds Yuko Ando, Sohei Oyamada and More

NiEW 2024.5.2｜13:01

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#ART 2024.5.9

Prada Aoyama to Host Miranda July’s Debut Tokyo Solo Exhibition of Video Works on Boundaries and Intimacy

NiEW 2024.5.1｜15:14

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Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Final Years: A Documentary-Trained Director Reflects on the Film

Shoichiro Kotetsu 2025.11.27｜12:31

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Fumiaki Amano 2025.10.30｜14:36

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Jin Otabe 2025.10.23｜13:32

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 2026.1.20

Men I Trust Announces 2026 Japan Tour with Mei Simones

NiEW 2025.6.12｜12:37

#MUSIC 2026.1.21

Lady Gaga Confirms Japan Tour with Dome Shows for New Album MAYHEM

NiEW 2025.6.10｜17:29

#MUSIC 2026.1.22

Catch Harunemuri and Seiko Oomori Live January 2026

NiEW 2025.10.23｜10:49

#MUSIC 2026.1.22

Meet Moeka Shiotsuka and Get Your Jaguar moni Autographed at Fender Tokyo

NiEW 2025.12.18｜17:24

#MUSIC 2026.1.23

Shibuya’s Multi-Venue Festival “AVYSS Circle 2026” Unveils Global Lineup

NiEW 2025.11.21｜16:59

#MUSIC 2026.1.24

Pioneering Japanese idol Kyōko Koizumi to Embark on 2026 Nationwide Hall Tour KK60

NiEW 2025.10.2｜11:25

#MUSIC 2026.1.24

Helsinki Lambda Club’s Kaoru Hashimoto Announces Intimate 5-City Solo Tour

NiEW 2025.11.21｜17:06

#MUSIC 2026.1.24

The Haçienda Takes Over Bangkok in January 2026 with Basement Jaxx, Peter Hook and More

NiEW 2025.12.12｜17:44

#ART 2026.1.16

“Look Back” Anime Exhibit Explores the Making from Manga to Film

NiEW 2025.9.11｜12:01

#OTHER 2026.1.16

Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026

NiEW 2025.12.18｜10:13

Vermeer’s ”Girl with a Pearl Earring” Comes to Osaka for a Rare Limited Time Exhibition Haruomi Hosono Pop Up “Hosono Record House” Opens in Jimbocho This Winter Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026 LiSA Marks Her 15th Anniversary With a New Album and Major 2026 Asia Tour

maya ongaku Set LIQUIDROOM Debut Show for July Celebrate 30 Years of “Evangelion” with This One-of-a-Kind Kabuki Performance XG Declare Their Essence With First Full Album “THE CORE” Fujii Kaze Announces Paper-Sleeve Reissues of His First Two Albums and Cover LP

YOASOBI Announces Massive 10-City Asia Tour Spanning 2026–27 DYGL Announce “Crossing 2026” With Texas 3000, ZAZEN BOYS, kanekoayano, and More Tokyo Station Becomes Dragon Ball HQ with Exclusive Merchandise Takeshi Kitano’s Battle Royale Turns 25 and Debuts Legendary Tracksuit Collection

ULTRAMAN EXHIBITION Brings Six Decades of Heroes to Osaka, Fukuoka, and Yokohama in 2026 Fujii Kaze Announces Japan Arena Dates Ahead of Global Prema World Tour BABYMONSTER × UNIQLO UT Drops Late February 2026 Tamagotchi Collab Café Round 2 Brings Mimitchi and Milkutchi to Ikebukuro & Umeda

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A major remake of the 2017 version of “Ryakushiki: Hawaii,” Gekidan Sports’ “Comedy of Youth Memory Falsification”

Yuki Chiba’s ‘Team Tomodachi The Remixes’ Drops with Collaborations from Global and Local Artists

Next performance of Tsui no Sumika to be staged at Sengawa Theatre in Chofu City, featuring a motif of a forest

A true FIST BUMPE!?　Takara Nakano, a 20-year-old collector of old gadgets who lives in Reiwa era, loves the charm of the Showa era.

Young manzai performer Manju Daiteikoku has been on the road to becoming a manzai performer through a series of miracles since his days at Ochiken.

Shindaita’s Live House FEVER Tours Bangkok in July, Showcasing Bands from Japan and Thailand

Lawson United Cinema Minatomirai Introduces Immersive Sound Experience System in All Seats

NOT WONK’s Kato Launches “Exchange Market of Expression” in October at Tomakomai Civic Hall Before Demolition

ODD Foot Works Presents “TOKYO INV.” in June, Guest Performers to Be Revealed On Event Day

Kenji Ozawa to Perform 1994 Album “LIFE” at Nippon Budokan for its 30th Anniversary

Matsumoto’s Ringo Music Festival Adds Yuko Ando, Sohei Oyamada and More

Prada Aoyama to Host Miranda July’s Debut Tokyo Solo Exhibition of Video Works on Boundaries and Intimacy

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Rasmus Faber Weaves EDM and Anime Experience into Bold New Sound

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

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

Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Final Years: A Documentary-Trained Director Reflects on the Film

rubens on “MELT”: Capturing Life, Loss, and Everyday Beauty in Music

mei ehara on “All About McGuffin”: Embracing Doubt, Struggle, and Self-Reflection

NiEW’S PLAYLIST

EVENTS

Men I Trust Announces 2026 Japan Tour with Mei Simones

Lady Gaga Confirms Japan Tour with Dome Shows for New Album MAYHEM

Catch Harunemuri and Seiko Oomori Live January 2026

Meet Moeka Shiotsuka and Get Your Jaguar moni Autographed at Fender Tokyo

Shibuya’s Multi-Venue Festival “AVYSS Circle 2026” Unveils Global Lineup

Pioneering Japanese idol Kyōko Koizumi to Embark on 2026 Nationwide Hall Tour KK60

Helsinki Lambda Club’s Kaoru Hashimoto Announces Intimate 5-City Solo Tour

The Haçienda Takes Over Bangkok in January 2026 with Basement Jaxx, Peter Hook and More

“Look Back” Anime Exhibit Explores the Making from Manga to Film

Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026

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A major remake of the 2017 version of “Ryakushiki: Hawaii,” Gekidan Sports’ “Comedy of Youth Memory Falsification”

Yuki Chiba’s ‘Team Tomodachi The Remixes’ Drops with Collaborations from Global and Local Artists

Next performance of Tsui no Sumika to be staged at Sengawa Theatre in Chofu City, featuring a motif of a forest

A true FIST BUMPE!? Takara Nakano, a 20-year-old collector of old gadgets who lives in Reiwa era, loves the charm of the Showa era.

Young manzai performer Manju Daiteikoku has been on the road to becoming a manzai performer through a series of miracles since his days at Ochiken.

Shindaita’s Live House FEVER Tours Bangkok in July, Showcasing Bands from Japan and Thailand

Lawson United Cinema Minatomirai Introduces Immersive Sound Experience System in All Seats

NOT WONK’s Kato Launches “Exchange Market of Expression” in October at Tomakomai Civic Hall Before Demolition

ODD Foot Works Presents “TOKYO INV.” in June, Guest Performers to Be Revealed On Event Day

Kenji Ozawa to Perform 1994 Album “LIFE” at Nippon Budokan for its 30th Anniversary

Matsumoto’s Ringo Music Festival Adds Yuko Ando, Sohei Oyamada and More

Prada Aoyama to Host Miranda July’s Debut Tokyo Solo Exhibition of Video Works on Boundaries and Intimacy

RECOMMEND

Rasmus Faber Weaves EDM and Anime Experience into Bold New Sound

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

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

Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Final Years: A Documentary-Trained Director Reflects on the Film

rubens on “MELT”: Capturing Life, Loss, and Everyday Beauty in Music

mei ehara on “All About McGuffin”: Embracing Doubt, Struggle, and Self-Reflection

NiEW’S PLAYLIST

EVENTS

Men I Trust Announces 2026 Japan Tour with Mei Simones

Lady Gaga Confirms Japan Tour with Dome Shows for New Album MAYHEM

Catch Harunemuri and Seiko Oomori Live January 2026

Meet Moeka Shiotsuka and Get Your Jaguar moni Autographed at Fender Tokyo

Shibuya’s Multi-Venue Festival “AVYSS Circle 2026” Unveils Global Lineup

Pioneering Japanese idol Kyōko Koizumi to Embark on 2026 Nationwide Hall Tour KK60

Helsinki Lambda Club’s Kaoru Hashimoto Announces Intimate 5-City Solo Tour

The Haçienda Takes Over Bangkok in January 2026 with Basement Jaxx, Peter Hook and More

“Look Back” Anime Exhibit Explores the Making from Manga to Film

Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026

A true FIST BUMPE!?　Takara Nakano, a 20-year-old collector of old gadgets who lives in Reiwa era, loves the charm of the Showa era.