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2023.9.1
Tokyo Festival 2023 unveils the key visual and special website
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2023.8.28
HOSONO CINEMA SHOW screens two music documentaries of Haruomi Hosono in Yurakucho
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Okinawa-based 3-piece HOME releases 1st single “Lucy” and releases music video shot in their hometown.
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Amsterdam band PIP BLOM to release third album “Bobbie” in October
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2023.8.26
Hyogo’s ONE MUSIC CAMP revealed the final lineup and timetable
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2023.11.3
Kroi to launch a tour in November with guest appearances by OKAMOTO’S, nobodyknows+, Creep Hype, and 7 other groups.
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Teikoku Kissa released a music video “Natsu No Yume Wa” directed by Mimori Takagi
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2023.10.31
“Mikai no Gijo 2023” a play about “division and cooperation.”
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2023.9.22
Theo Parrish comes back for Rainbow Disco Club’s “Sound Horizon”
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Wilco’s new album “Cousin” will be released on Friday, September 29. Lead song pre-release
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2023.8.29
Miyako Ishiuchi’s solo exhibition at the Shiseido Gallery, featuring approximately 30 photographs taken for her serialization in “Web Hanatsubaki”.
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2024.1.20
Bruno Mars’ 5 Tokyo Dome Shows Sold Out Immediately, 2 Additional Shows Announced
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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”