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NEWS #MOVIE

GEZAN Mahito’s First Directorial Venture ‘i ai’ Releases Official Trailer

NiEW 2024.1.26｜23:46
NEWS #MUSIC 2024.10.26

YOASOBI Announce Debut Solo Dome Tour in Tokyo and Osaka

NiEW 2024.1.26｜18:31
NEWS #MOVIE 2024.4.26

Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Latest film “Evil Does Not Exist” Unveils the Official Poster

NiEW 2024.1.26｜18:23
NEWS #MOVIE 2024.3.10

Academy Award Nominations: “Godzilla Minus One” Secures First-Ever Visual Effects Award Nomination as Asian Film

NiEW 2024.1.26｜17:44
NEWS #ART 2024.2.9

Chinese Animation Director and Artist Xi Chen Mark his First Solo Japan Exhibition in Roppongi

NiEW 2024.1.26｜17:18
NEWS #ART 2024.2.1

Nakameguro’s N&A Art SITEE to Host Exhibition of Wim Wenders, the Director of Academy-nominated “PERFECT DAYS”

NiEW 2024.1.26｜17:11
NEWS #MOVIE

A24 Unveils Trailer for “The Iron Claw,” based on the Real Story of Von Erich Family

NiEW 2024.1.26｜17:04
NEWS #MOVIE 2024.2.2

Oscar Peterson’s Musical Documentary will be Released in February

NiEW 2024.1.26｜16:54
NEWS #MUSIC 2024.6.15

Yatsui Festival 2024 Announces First Lineup: Wednesday Campanella CENT, and More

NiEW 2024.1.26｜16:49
NEWS #MUSIC 2024.5.18

LEX, Tohji, SIRUP, and More to Perform at Makuhari Messe’s POP YOURS in May

NiEW 2024.1.26｜16:38
NEWS #MUSIC

ATARASHII GAKKO! to Release New Digital Single “Toryanse”

NiEW 2024.1.26｜16:33
NEWS #MUSIC 2024.8.27

Lamp Makes U.S. Debut as Supporting Act for Mitski’s North American Tour

NiEW 2024.1.26｜10:26

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EVENTS

#MOVIE 2025.11.7

“Princess Mononoke” Hits IMAX Across Japan with Dolby Cinema and English Subtitles

NiEW 2025.10.31｜18:51
#MUSIC 2025.11.8

Travis Scott to Bring His $200 Million Tour to Japan with Belluna Dome Show in Saitama

NiEW 2025.3.28｜13:18
#MUSIC 2025.11.8

Beer and Music Come Together at the “Brewin’ Groove Festival” in Tachikawa

NiEW 2025.5.14｜17:50
#ART 2025.11.8

EASTEAST_TOKYO 2025 Art Fair Returns to Tokyo with an Asia-Focused Vision

NiEW 2025.9.19｜11:07
#MUSIC 2025.11.9

NiEW’s Monthly Event “exPoP!!!!!” Expands into First-Ever Festival in Shibuya

NiEW 2025.5.30｜19:07
#MUSIC 2025.11.9

exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025 Announces First Wave of Lineup: WONK, Satoko Shibata, Dongurizu, and More

NiEW 2025.6.23｜21:48
#MUSIC 2025.11.9

“exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025” Adds 12 New Acts Including Helsinki Lambda Club, Khaki, HOME and More

2025.7.24｜10:50
#MUSIC 2025.11.9

“exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025” Reveals 3rd Lineup with 12 Artists, Including Dos Monos and More

NiEW 2025.8.21｜13:06
#MUSIC 2025.11.9

exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025 Adds Yasuyuki Horikomi, OGRE YOU ASSHOLE, Summer Eye, No Buses, and Maika Loubté

NiEW 2025.9.19｜11:22
#MUSIC 2025.11.9

NiEW’s “exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025” Adds GEZAN, Fuyumi Abe, and Texas 3000, Reveals Timetable

NiEW 2025.10.10｜14:51
Ichiko Aoba’s “Luminescent Creatures” World Premiere Hits Global Streams Marty McFly’s Style Hits the Streets: “BTTF” x Converse Collab Launches City Hunter Marks 40th Anniversary with Special Exhibition
Hadouken Hits the Menu: Street Fighter Meets McDonald’s Tarsem Singh’s “The Fall” 4K Digital Remaster to Premiere Nationwide on November 21 From Drive My Car to the Studio: Toko Miura Unveils “condominium” Tokyo Nomino Ichi ’25 Autumn Set for Showa Kinen Park with Live Music Performances
The fin. Returns After Four Years with New Album Somewhere Between “Naomi Watanabe’s “(20) in Tokyo Dome” Pop-up Launches at Shibuya MIYASHITA PARK KAF Makes Major Label Debut, Announces First Solo Shows in Shanghai and Japan ONE OK ROCK Steps Up for MUFG Stadium Music Blowout
Hiromu Arakawa’s “Yomi no Tsugai” Anime to Premiere in April 2026 KNEECAP Announces First Solo Japan Show at EX Theater Roppongi “Oasis Film & Posters 1994/2025” Brings Remastered Live Concerts and Posters to Japan Hitsujibungaku’s Moeka Shiotsuka’s Signature Guitar Debuts from Fender