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2024.1.28
CHAI to Embark on Nationwide Tour Across 16 Cities Starting January 2024
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2023.11.18
WALTZ Returns After 2 Years with BIM, cero, and More
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Timetable Unveiled for Free Live Event “exPoP!!!!!@TAMATAMA2023”
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2023.11.4
“TRiP – Rakugo x Ukiyo-e” Returns with Third Installment in Historic Kitasenju House
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2023.10.1
Roland Store Tokyo in Harajuku Marks Roland’s First Company-Operated store in Japan
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Trailer and Visuals Revealed for “The Exorcist: Believer”
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2023.10.1
PARCO ART & CULTURE DAYS Brings Art and Culture Festivities to 17 Cities Across Japan
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GING NANG BOYZ Debut Albums Set for Cassette Tape Release
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2023.10.6
Haruomi Hosono to Release Self-Reconstructed “Undercurrent” Film Soundtrack
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NHK’s “Haruomi Hosono Yellow Magic Show” Series Reruns
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2024.2.2
The 2 Announces Solo Shows in Tokyo and Osaka on February 2, 2024
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2023.10.3
Aimyon Drops Surprise Single “Not Okay” on Opening Day of Tour
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Ichiko Aoba’s Luminescent Creatures: The Enchanted Traditions of Isolated Hateruma
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Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Final Years: A Documentary-Trained Director Reflects on the Film
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mei ehara on “All About McGuffin”: Embracing Doubt, Struggle, and Self-Reflection
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Inside “The Last Blossom”: Voice Actors on Love, Loss, and Life
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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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2026.1.4
rockin’on sonic Announces 2026 Return
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2026.1.4
rockin’on sonic 2026 First Lineup Revealed Featuring PET SHOP BOYS and KNEECAP
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2026.1.4
“rockin’on sonic” Timetable Out ZUTOMAYO Joins the Lineup
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2026.1.5
KNEECAP Announces First Solo Japan Show at EX Theater Roppongi
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2026.1.7
Interactive nostalgia! The “30th Anniversary Tamagotchi Grand Exhibition” Lands in Roppongi
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2025.12.31
LIQUIDROOM Welcomes OGRE YOU ASSHOLE, Seiho, maya ongaku for NYE Festival
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2025.12.23
Hi-STANDARD Announces “Screaming Newborn Baby Tour” Across Japan, Closing at K-Arena
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2025.12.20
Capcom’s Major Retrospective in Tokyo This Winter, Featuring Newly Revealed Concept Art
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2025.12.19
Hoon’s Independent Series to Feature Dos Monos and Yuta Orisaka (band)
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2025.12.19
Haruomi Hosono Pop Up “Hosono Record House” Opens in Jimbocho This Winter
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“Stranger Things” Finale Pop-Up Takes Over Omotesando’s V.A. This Winter
Akeboshi Performs ”NARUTO” Ending Theme ”Wind” on ”THE FIRST TAKE”
Celebrate 30 Years of “Evangelion” with This One-of-a-Kind Kabuki Performance
Tarsem Singh’s “The Fall” 4K Digital Remaster to Premiere Nationwide on November 21