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NEWS #OTHER 2025.2.2

Yōkai Expo 2025 Set to Take Place in Shodoshima with Yōkai BIG3 Talk Show and Fashion Show

NiEW 2025.1.30｜14:03
NEWS #MUSIC 2025.2.10

Full Lineup for Ryuichi Sakamoto Tribute Festival Unveiled, Featuring Balming Tiger and More

NiEW 2025.1.28｜18:06
NEWS #MUSIC 2025.5.30

MONO NO AWARE Announces Solo Show in May, Featuring Direction by GROUPN

NiEW 2025.1.28｜17:58
NEWS #MUSIC 2025.2.16

4s4ki Unveils Star-Studded ‘Friend Guests’ for March Tour Finale

NiEW 2025.1.28｜17:54
NEWS #MUSIC

ENHYPEN Announces Additional Shows at Japanese Stadiums for 2025 World Tour

NiEW 2025.1.28｜17:48
NEWS #MUSIC 2025.2.15

Hikaru Utada’s “Electricity” Gets a Remix by Karen Nyame KG with Live Event at Osaka’s Expo Memorial Park

NiEW 2025.1.28｜16:40
NEWS #MUSIC 2025.2.11

Shibuya WWW to Host Solo Performances by All Four GEZAN Members This February

NiEW 2025.1.28｜16:33
NEWS #MUSIC 2025.2.15

Yuragi Unveils Full Lyric Video for New Album “In Your Languages,” Reveals Additional Tour Guests

NiEW 2025.1.28｜16:18
NEWS #MUSIC

ONE OK ROCK Announces 15-City North American Tour

NiEW 2025.1.28｜16:13
NEWS #MUSIC

Fuki Kitamura Unveils New Dance Track “Used to Fall”

NiEW 2025.1.28｜16:11
NEWS #MOVIE

‘The Making of a Japanese’ Short Nominated for Academy Award, Drawing Widespread Attention

NiEW 2025.1.28｜16:05
NEWS #MUSIC 2025.3.28

Ging Nang BOYZ Announce First West Coast Tour in the U.S. with Local Label Vinyl Release

NiEW 2025.1.28｜15:59

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Kaika’s First Album and Musical Journey: The Blooming of a Gifted Songwriter

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Beyond Perfection: Ayatake Ezaki Reflects on His Diverse Piano Experience

Kuroda Takanori 2025.4.4｜18:37
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Saitama’s “Bonsai Sanctuary”: An Art Project Redefining Local Value

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Naotaro Moriyama Discusses Facing Death’s Edge: His Father’s Passing and His Own Journey

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Émile Gallé: Longing for Paris – A Journey into the Artist’s Relationship with His Roots

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Monet’s Later Years Captured in Groundbreaking Tokyo Exhibition

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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.

EVENTS

#MUSIC 2025.4.19

MANAKANA Drops First Album “十二〜toni〜” Following CHAI’s Disbandment

NiEW 2025.4.10｜10:53
#MUSIC 2025.4.22

BE:FIRST Reveals 15-City World Tour in North America, Europe, and Asia

NiEW 2025.1.23｜12:15
#MUSIC 2025.4.22

FLIP SIDE PLANET Announces Guest Curator Satoko Shibata and Live Performances at FEVER

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#MOVIE 2025.4.25

A24’s ‘HERETIC’: April Release Features Hugh Grant’s Spine-Chilling Role

NiEW 2024.12.10｜16:18
#MOVIE 2025.4.25

‘A Minecraft Movie’ Gets Japanese Official Release Date

NiEW 2025.1.15｜17:20
#MUSIC 2025.4.25

Emptei to Perform Solo Shows in Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka for Latest EP Release Tour

NiEW 2025.2.19｜16:30
#MOVIE 2025.4.25

Zushi Beach Film Festival Returns to Kanagawa’s Shoreline This Golden Week

NiEW 2025.4.10｜10:50
#MUSIC 2025.4.26

Ado to Kick Off “Hibana” World Tour, Anticipating 500,000 Attendees Across 33 Global Cities

NiEW 2024.10.29｜18:39
#MOVIE 2025.4.26

Leos Carax’s ‘It’s Not Me’ to Hit Japanese Theaters in April, Paying Tribute to Godard

NiEW 2025.2.12｜11:23
#MUSIC 2025.4.26

downt Announces First-Ever Solo Show “LIVE” in Shibuya WWW this April

NiEW 2025.2.19｜16:41
Zushi Beach Film Festival Returns to Kanagawa’s Shoreline This Golden Week Kyoto’s STARFESTIVAL Confirms Laurent Garnier’s Japan Visit in Final Announcement Sting Announces September Japan Tour with New Trio Band and Six Shows in Five Cities ASOBISYSTEM Announces “ASOBIEXPO” with Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Atarashii Gakko!, and More
MANAKANA Drops First Album “十二〜toni〜” Following CHAI’s Disbandment VANS Takes Over Kabukicho with Music and Skateboarding Event Celebrating OLD SKOOL mouse on the keys Announces European Tour in May: Six Shows Across Five Countries
Tetsuko Kuroyanagi Exhibition Features Fashion and Exclusive Artifacts Starting in May YonYon x KIRINJI Drop Long-Awaited Collaboration “Moonlight Cruising” with Lyric Video Yuta Orisaka’s “Straße” EP to Drop in May, Recorded Live in Germany Korean Neo-Folk Band OBSG to Return to Japan in May
Hitsujibungaku Kicks Off Asia Tour, Headlining First Shows at Budokan and Osaka Castle Hall Shunji Iwai Celebrates Love Letter 30th Anniversary with 4K Remaster Screening SHOGUN Exhibition at Osaka Kansai Expo features Hiroyuki Sanada’s Samurai Armor JJJ Announces “the light” tour, Performances in Five Cities Starting June