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NEWS #MUSIC 2025.4.4

Texas 3000 Expands ‘WEIRD DREAMS’ to South Korea, Unveils Six-City Tour Across Japan and Korea

NiEW 2025.3.4｜17:12
NEWS #MUSIC 2025.8.13

Ichiko Aoba Announces Band Set Shows and 2026 Spring Show at London’s Royal Albert Hall

NiEW 2025.2.28｜15:55
NEWS #MUSIC 2025.5.23

Mori, Michi, Ichi, Ba 2025 Announces Second Lineup: Eiko Ishibashi, toe, betcover!!, Naotaro Moriyama, and More

NiEW 2025.2.28｜15:50
NEWS #MUSIC 2025.3.8

BABYMONSTER Opens Pop-Up Stores in Five Cities Across Japan

NiEW 2025.2.28｜10:45
NEWS #MUSIC 2025.8.16

SUMMER SONIC 2025 Adds The Prodigy, Camila Cabello, LANA, BABYMETAL, and More

NiEW 2025.2.28｜10:24
NEWS #ART

Kanazawa 21st Century Museum to Undergo Major Renovations, Closing in May 2027

NiEW 2025.2.27｜15:06
NEWS #MUSIC 2025.5.10

Noto Support Event GAPPA ROCKS ISHIKAWA Announces Lineup with BRAHMAN, Kuroyume and More

NiEW 2025.2.27｜14:58
NEWS #MUSIC 2025.5.15

Gen Hoshino Announces Extra Shows for “MAD HOPE” Tour in Osaka and Yokohama

NiEW 2025.2.27｜14:04
NEWS #MUSIC 2025.4.12

MAGICHOUR Festival on Awaji Island Announces Final Lineup with Shota Aratani and Maiko Suzuki

NiEW 2025.2.27｜13:59
NEWS #MUSIC

YOGEE NEW WAVES to Release Remastered “PARAISO” After Initial Press Sold Out

NiEW 2025.2.27｜13:57
NEWS #MUSIC 2025.3.30

Hearts2Hearts to Make Their Japan Debut at “The Performance” in Yokohama

NiEW 2025.2.27｜13:31
NEWS #MUSIC 2025.3.22

APPI JAZZY SPORT Returns After Five Years with Daichi Yamamoto, JJJ, WONK, and More

NiEW 2025.2.27｜13:26

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NiEW’S PLAYLIST

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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.

EVENTS

#MUSIC 2025.7.3

STAR: Yuki Chiba Drops Debut Album and Confirms Solo Concert at Nippon Budokan

NiEW 2024.12.12｜11:59
#MUSIC 2025.7.3

Yuki Chiba’s New Song “Budokan” Released

NiEW 2025.2.5｜10:43
#MUSIC 2025.7.3

Yuki Chiba’s Budokan Show Welcomes Remix Collaboration from SKY-HI, ¥ellow Bucks, and 6 More

NiEW 2025.5.23｜13:33
#MUSIC 2025.7.3

Yuki Chiba’s Budokan Performance to Feature King Giddra and Murda Beatz

NiEW 2025.5.29｜13:41
#MUSIC 2025.7.3

i-dle Pop-Up Opens in Shibuya Featuring New “minini” Collaboration with LINE FRIENDS

NiEW 2025.6.27｜14:20
#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
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