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NEWS #ART 2023.7.12

“LIGHT: Works from the Tate Collection” in Tokyo and Osaka

NiEW 2023.7.20｜15:37
NEWS #ART 2023.8.4

Shiretoko’s art festival “ASHIGEI 2023” takes place this August

NiEW 2023.7.20｜12:30
NEWS #FASHION 2023.9.20

“Yves Saint Laurent, Across the Style” showcases 300 items

NiEW 2023.7.20｜12:24
NEWS #MUSIC

Kenshi Yonezu’s “Chikyuugi” jacket featured original artwork from “The Boy and the Heron”

NiEW 2023.7.20｜12:07
NEWS #MUSIC 2023.10.31

BRING ME THE HORIZON’s NEX_FEST takes place this November, including BABYMETAL, YUNGBLUD, and more

NiEW 2023.7.20｜10:51
NEWS #MUSIC 2024.1.15

The Japanese House performs in Tokyo and Osaka in January 2024

NiEW 2023.7.20｜10:45
NEWS #MUSIC 2023.11.28

Alvvays returns to Japan for the first Japan tour in 5 years this November

NiEW 2023.7.20｜10:41
SPECIAL #BOOK

SNOW SHOVELING Shuichi Nakamura talks about “Dating Bookstore” and his influence from Haruki Murakami

NiEW 2023.7.18｜17:37
SPECIAL #ART

It has been 20 years since he came to Japan. Kevin Yang continues to pursue the dream he gave up as a child in China

NiEW 2023.7.18｜16:51
SPECIAL #MUSIC

Machiko Machikado talks about the theremin, the world’s first electronic musical instrument

NiEW 2023.7.16｜13:45
NEWS #MUSIC

The Super Mario Bros. Movie’s soundtrack will be released as CD and vinyl

NiEW 2023.7.14｜15:54
NEWS #STAGE 2023.7.21

Theatre company inzou’s “The Dog and the Dictator” portrays Mikhail Bulgakov and Stalin

NiEW 2023.7.14｜15:28

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EVENTS

#MOVIE 2025.7.4

Studio Ghibli’s Ocean Waves to Return for a Limited 3-Week Nationwide Screening in July

NiEW 2025.3.25｜11:04
#ART 2025.7.4

Jean-Luc Godard’s Last Film ‘The Image Book’ Reimagined in Shinjuku Exhibition

NiEW 2025.5.14｜17:34
#MUSIC 2025.7.5

Helsinki Lambda Club Announces Debut Billboard Live Show for July on Tour Finale

NiEW 2025.1.30｜14:32
#MUSIC 2025.7.5

Takanawa Gateway Features Hudson Mohawke, ¥OU$UKE ¥UK1MAT$U, & More

NiEW 2025.5.30｜19:12
#MUSIC 2025.7.5

valknee Adds REIRIE, who28, and More to Crash Summer 2 Lineup

NiEW 2025.6.13｜11:34
#MUSIC 2025.7.5

Music and Relaxation Combine at Zao Onsen’s “Onsen Sound” Event

NiEW 2025.6.20｜16:04
#MUSIC 2025.7.6

SAGOSAID’s “itsumademo shinu noha kowai ?” Gets CD Release, Tour Guests Announced

NiEW 2025.6.19｜15:10
#MUSIC 2025.7.6

Shibuya’s “City Connection” Welcomes MFS, TRIPPYHOUSING, Plus Rachel’s DJ Set

NiEW 2025.6.20｜16:14
#MUSIC 2025.7.10

TENDRE, Yuuga Join Lineup for Free Outdoor “INSPIRE TOKYO” Concert in Yoyogi Park

NiEW 2025.6.12｜11:23
#MUSIC 2025.7.11

DO MAKE SAY THINK Headline HELLO INDIE Pre-Event in Shinjuku

NiEW 2025.4.17｜15:53
Gap Adds The Beatles, Kurt Cobain, and Nas to Its Vintage Music Tees Lineup Lady Gaga Confirms Japan Tour with Dome Shows for New Album MAYHEM A24’s Upcoming Film I Saw the TV Glow to Release in Japan This September South Korea’s yomm to Make Japan Live Debut This July in Ebisu
i-dle Pop-Up Opens in Shibuya Featuring New “minini” Collaboration with LINE FRIENDS Evangelion 30th Anniversary Special Exhibition Opens in Roppongi Ebisu Garden Place to Host Month-Long Outdoor Film Festival with 15 Titles UNIQLO Launches Charity T-Shirt with MLB Legend Ichiro and PERFECT DAYS Star Koji Yakusho
LE SSERAFIM Unveils Gen Hoshino-Produced Track for Netflix Anime My Melody & Kuromi Grammy-Winning Laufey Announces Upcoming Japan Tour Ai Yazawa’s NANA to Celebrate 20th Anniversary with First-Ever Digital Re-Release Shunji Iwai Soundtrack Concert Coming in July, Kyoko Koizumi Among Guest Singers
LE SSERAFIM Tokyo Dome Concert Details Revealed, Premium Seats Exclusive to FC Members Taroman Film’s Trailer and Poster Debut, Featuring Taro Okamoto × Tokusatsu Hitsujibungaku Announces New Album for October Release; New Track Now Streaming Peterparker69 Announces Debut Album for July and Solo Live Show with Special Guest