CONTRIBUTORS
#NiEW
This is the editorial board of NiEW, a culture company that works with artists, teams and organizations that present alternatives in all areas. The live event "exPoP!!!!!" with free admission is also held monthly!
http://expop.jp/
PICK UP
NEWS
#MUSIC
NiEW
NEWS
#MUSIC
2025.1.12
NiEW
NEWS
#MOVIE
2025.2.7
NiEW
NEWS
#MOVIE
2024.12.20
NiEW
NEWS
#MUSIC
2024.12.15
NiEW
NEWS
#ART
2024.11.2
NiEW
SPECIAL
#ART
NiEW
SPECIAL
#ART
NiEW
SPECIAL
#ART
NiEW
SPECIAL
#MUSIC
NiEW
SPECIAL
#OTHER
NiEW
NEWS
#MUSIC
2025.3.8
NiEW
#MUSIC
TESTSET Drops Digital EP “EP2 TSTST” and Unveils Captivating MV for “Sing City”
NiEW
#MUSIC
2025.1.12
STUTS Announces First Nationwide Tour with an Eight-Member Ensemble
NiEW
#MOVIE
2025.2.7
Bong Joon-ho Returns with ‘Mickey 17’: A Daring Take on Disposable Humanity
NiEW
#MOVIE
2024.12.20
BABYMETAL Cast in the Surprise Hit Sequel to the Nordic Comedy ‘Heavier Trip’
NiEW
#MUSIC
2024.12.15
Sori Sawada Set to Drop Major Debut Album with Exclusive Short Film Screening and Solo Concert
NiEW
#ART
2024.11.2
Demon Slayer Exhibit Highlights the Pillars with 1,000 Original Artworks and Audio Experience
NiEW
#ART
Artist Shuntaro Takeuchi, responsible for illustrations on TOWER RECORD’s website, values first impressions.
NiEW
#ART
Nakameguro Area Management producer Tsuyoshi Otsuka works out of love for Nakameguro.
NiEW
#ART
Photographer Takahiro Otsuji’s passion is to capture the expression and inner life that only he can capture.
NiEW
#MUSIC
Yutaka Oyama, 3rd generation Tsugaru shamisen player and participated in Arashi’s tour fascinates with the breadth of his shamisen repertoire
NiEW
#OTHER
Kenji Takahashi, editor-in-chief of the web magazine “Ebisu Shinbun,” focuses on the people of Ebisu
NiEW
#MUSIC
2025.3.8
Kenshi Yonezu Reveals Seven-City World Tour Venues and Ticket Info
NiEW
RECOMMEND
#MUSIC
maya ongaku on the Road: A Glimpse into Their Evolving Philosophy Abroad
Hiroyoshi Tomite
#MUSIC
Sayo Komada Preserves Shamisen Tradition with a Twist: Why She Plays “Can’t Stop” on Instagram
Takahiro Kanazawa
#MUSIC
10 Years with Atarashii Gakko! and Defying the Norms
Tomonori Shiba
#MUSIC
Manami Kakudo’s Yamagata Performance: A Musical Collaboration with Local Artists
imdkm
#MUSIC
Eiko Ishibashi Reflects on Music Today: Anger and Ambiguous Affirmation in Antigone
Shoichi Yamamoto
#BOOK
Butter’s Asako Yuzuki on Why Overlooked Japanese Novels Became Global Sensations
Yoko Hasada
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.
EVENTS
#MUSIC
2025.8.22
maya ongaku and Minami Deutsch to Share Stage for the First Time at Shibuya WWW X
NiEW
#MOVIE
2025.8.22
Taroman Film’s Trailer and Poster Debut, Featuring Taro Okamoto × Tokusatsu
NiEW
#MUSIC
2025.8.22
Iconic Enka Singer Sachiko Kobayashi to Spin One-Night-Only DJ Set
#MUSIC
2025.8.23
Eve Announces Major K Arena Yokohama Show for 2025 Summer, Celebrating “Under Blue”
NiEW
#ART
2025.8.23
Take Sasamoto’s Laboratory Exhibition Set for August 2025 at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
NiEW
#MUSIC
2025.8.23
ONE MUSIC CAMP in Hyogo Adds ACIDMAN, ASOUND, and Gusokumuzu
NiEW
#MUSIC
2025.8.26
Toyama’s SUKIYAKI Festival Launches Spin-off Events in Tokyo
NiEW
#MUSIC
2025.8.27
FIEVEL IS GLAUQUE Embark on Japan Debut This August
NiEW
#MUSIC
2025.8.27
Yaeji Announces August Tokyo Show Following Debut Album Release
NiEW
#MUSIC
2025.8.28
Kaytranada Announces First Japan Show in Seven Years with Lou Phelps
NiEW
PokéPark KANTO Set to Open in Japan Spring 2026 as Pokémon’s First Permanent Attraction
Quruli Announce Nationwide Tour and First of Four Monthly Singles, “Wandering”
Aichi 2025 International Art Festival Inspires Regional Resource Exhibition in Seto City
kanekoayano Announces Debut Nippon Budokan Concert for January 2026