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Deeply Offal stew. What is the famous restaurant in Tokyo where “Nikomisuto” Kyouhei Hashimoto was shocked?

NiEW 2023.12.3｜11:34
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Captain Vinyl and 3 Other Acts Added for Nujabes’ New Project Debut Music Showcase

NiEW 2023.12.1｜16:25
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“Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé” Set to Release in Japan on December 21st”

NiEW 2023.12.1｜16:22
NEWS #MUSIC 2023.12.9

15th Annual Onsen Ongaku Festival to Grace Nagano’s Kanaguya Ryokan

NiEW 2023.12.1｜16:15
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QUEEN + ADAM LAMBERT to Perform on the NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen

NiEW 2023.12.1｜16:10
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The Sogo Museum of Art to Host a Special Exhibition of GeGeGe no Kitaro’s Shigeru Mizuki

NiEW 2023.12.1｜16:07
NEWS #MOVIE 2024.2.23

Trailer for Korean Film “Soulmate” Unveiled, Starring Kim Dami and Jeon Soni

NiEW 2023.12.1｜14:16
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Ken Yokoyama Announces his 8th Full Album “Indian Burn”

NiEW 2023.12.1｜14:15
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Spotify Wrapped 2023: YOASOBI’s “Idol” as Most Played Song Japan

NiEW 2023.12.1｜10:54
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Podcast by Masaya Mifune of ROTH BART BARON starts, first guest is YONCE

NiEW 2023.11.30｜21:00
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GEZAN with Million Wish Collective to Release Documentary Live DVD

NiEW 2023.11.30｜11:22
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Keiichi Sokabe Simultaneously Releases Two Albums: One Vocal and One Rap

NiEW 2023.11.30｜11:13

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NiEW’S PLAYLIST

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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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NiEW 2025.2.27｜13:04
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NiEW 2025.7.10｜12:28
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NiEW 2025.7.17｜10:18
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NiEW 2025.6.5｜14:00
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TWICE Announces Japan Leg of World Tour with 360-Degree Dome Shows

NiEW 2025.6.10｜17:19
#MUSIC 2025.7.20

Shunji Iwai Soundtrack Concert Coming in July, Kyoko Koizumi Among Guest Singers

NiEW 2025.5.30｜18:52
Gap Adds The Beatles, Kurt Cobain, and Nas to Its Vintage Music Tees Lineup mei ehara Announces US Tour and Tokyo Solo Show; Third Album Due in September A24’s Upcoming Film I Saw the TV Glow to Release in Japan This September Ichiko Aoba Adds Japan Dates to Ongoing World Tour
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LE SSERAFIM Unveils Gen Hoshino-Produced Track for Netflix Anime My Melody & Kuromi Yaeji Announces August Tokyo Show Following Debut Album Release Ai Yazawa’s NANA to Celebrate 20th Anniversary with First-Ever Digital Re-Release Shunji Iwai Soundtrack Concert Coming in July, Kyoko Koizumi Among Guest Singers
LE SSERAFIM Tokyo Dome Concert Details Revealed, Premium Seats Exclusive to FC Members MIYASHITA PARK Marks 5th Anniversary with Pop-Up Shops and Night Market Taroman Film’s Trailer and Poster Debut, Featuring Taro Okamoto × Tokusatsu Hitsujibungaku Announces New Album for October Release; New Track Now Streaming Peterparker69 Announces Debut Album for July and Solo Live Show with Special Guest