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2023.10.13
Inspired by the shutters of the Kichijoji Theatre, a solo performance of YouseiDaizukan
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2023.11.28
Ezra Collective’s Exclusive One-Night Show this November
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2023.10.21
TAMATAMA FESTIVAL 2023 Revealed Timetable and Venue Map
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2023.11.18
noid’s First Album in 6 Years Features sleepy.ab, Anzu Suhara and More
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Aiha Higurashi’s new single “Natsu no Maboroshi” is now available for download, produced by Ryo Nakamichi of ircle.
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2024.2.9
Shingo Katori Stars as Shuji Terayama in “Terayama Cabaret” in March 2024
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Fujii Kaze’s theme song “Hana” for the drama “My Favorite Flower” will be available for download.
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2023.11.2
Alice falls down a rabbit hole and finds herself in “Mysterious Land,” the 13th main performance of Maboroshi no Kuni
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2023.10.17
SOMPO Museum to Host ‘Van Gogh and Still Life: From Tradition to Innovation’ Exhibition
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2023.12.9
ART-SCHOOL’s Kinoshita and Tadaka Set to Embark on Acoustic Tour
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2023.10.20
Newly Released Scene Cuts from the Movie “The Sitting Duck”
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2024.1.28
CHAI to Embark on Nationwide Tour Across 16 Cities Starting January 2024
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Reflecting on KYOTOGRAPHIE and KG＋SELECT＋SELECT: What International Photo Festivals Can Truly Do
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Manami Kakudo’s Yamagata Performance: A Musical Collaboration with Local Artists
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AiNA THE END Looks Back on 30 Years: From Obscurity to Life After BiSH
Shoichi Miyake
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OGRE YOU ASSHOLE × Cornelius: Bound by a Distant Closeness
Yuji Shibasaki
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Eiko Ishibashi Reflects on Music Today: Anger and Ambiguous Affirmation in Antigone
Shoichi Yamamoto
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Shintaro Sakamoto Through the Eyes of Tokyo Swindlers’ Director
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Butter’s Asako Yuzuki on Why Overlooked Japanese Novels Became Global Sensations
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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.
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2025.8.15
SONICMANIA Reveals First Lineup: The Prodigy, Gesaffelstein, Floating Points, Tohji
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2025.8.15
SONICMANIA Announces Second Wave of Artists: Perfume, KIKUO, MFS, and Minna-no-Kimochi
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2025.8.15
Denki Groove Joins the 3rd Lineup for SONICMANIA
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2025.8.15
RISING SUN Festival Expands 2025 Lineup with Suchmos, Satoko Shibata, Ohzora Kimishima and More
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2025.8.15
beabadoobee’s Pop-Up Shop Debuts at Shibuya 109 to Mark Summer Sonic Visit
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2025.8.16
SUMMER SONIC 2025: Official Dates Confirmed Following 2024 Milestone
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2025.8.16
ONE OK ROCK Announces Major Stadium and Dome Tour in Japan
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2025.8.16
SUMMER SONIC 2025 Reveals First Lineup: Official Hige Dandism & FALL OUT BOY
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2025.8.16
SUMMER SONIC 2025 Adds The Prodigy, Camila Cabello, LANA, BABYMETAL, and More
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2025.8.16
Summer Sonic 2025 Adds Gesaffelstein, YUNGBLUD, FRUITS ZIPPER, and More
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Netflix’s Pokémon Concierge Returns with New Episode Featuring Theme Song by Tatsuro Yamashita
Kenshi Yonezu × Hikaru Utada: First Collaboration on Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc Ending
Gap Adds The Beatles, Kurt Cobain, and Nas to Its Vintage Music Tees Lineup
maya ongaku Sets Off on Nationwide Five-City Tour
PokéPark KANTO Set to Open in Japan Spring 2026 as Pokémon’s First Permanent Attraction
kanekoayano Announces Debut Nippon Budokan Concert for January 2026
Aichi 2025 International Art Festival Inspires Regional Resource Exhibition in Seto City
cero Sets Out on Five-City Solo Tour “Contemporary Tokyo Cruise”