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2023.10.14
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Norwegian filmmaker Kristoffer Borgli’s latest film “Sick of Myself” to be screened this October
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Taiwanese alternative rock band Sorry Youth to tour Japan
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2023.12.29
Starring Mia Wasikowska, the film “BLUEBACK” opens in theaters on December 29.
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The new work “gravity” by the musician Velladon✕ the poet Mizuki Misumi will release.The song is read by Daisora Kimijima, Yusuke Kobayashi, and Hirofumi Hatano.
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2023.10.21
The film “Kienai Akari” depicts the relationship between a daughter and a deceased father using the “vacant house problem” as a motif.
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2023.9.6
The theme of the exhibition is the world spun in palindromes by “Iruka no Irukakun” and the AC bu’s exhibition will be held at Isetan Shinjuku Store.
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2023.9.24
A total of 57 people across genres will perform in the reading play “Adrenaline Nights”. Overall direction by Yukihiko Tsutsumi.
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How bar owner and organizer Chikara Choshu became a behind-the-scenes member of the “Dumb Beaver” and “Gaga Morio”.
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Hitsujibungaku to release a new single “more than words” on September 1 ahead of their tour
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Special exhibition and pop-up cafe at Shibuya PARCO ahead of Wes Anderson’s latest film “Asteroid City”
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Hermeto Pascoal and Kaho Nakamura will join FESTIVAL de FRUE 2023
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2023.10.14
Metamorphose ’23 to add 15 more acts: Carl Craig, JAZZANOVA, GEZAN, and more
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Ghost and the Shell: A Bold Tokyo Exhibition That Dares to Dig Deeper
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Taking Taiwan Indie Global: Emerge Music’s Nuno on Asia’s Music Alliance
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Calling Out From Somewhere in the Fog: Shintaro Sakamoto’s “Yoo-hoo”
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Takuro Okada on the Making of konoma: Between Minimalism, Jazz, and Cross-Cultural Dialogue
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The Japanese Band That Counts Fans, Not Streams: LOSTAGE Explained
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Laura day romance on “Nemuru”: A Two-Part Journey Through “Walls” and “Bridges”
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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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2026.6.26
TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY and Sónar Reveal Full Lineup for New Music and Art Festival
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2026.6.10
Major Picasso Exhibition Curated by Paul Smith Arrives in Tokyo in June 2026
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2026.5.6
kanekoayano Announces 2026 World Tour Across Australia, Europe and Japan
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2026.4.18
ULTRAMAN EXHIBITION Brings Six Decades of Heroes to Osaka, Fukuoka, and Yokohama in 2026
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2026.1.16
Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026
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YOASOBI and UT Reunite for First Collaboration in Five Years
Charli XCX’s the moment Announces Tokyo Pop Up Ahead of Japan Release
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