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NEWS #MUSIC 2025.1.25

FUKUOKA MUSIC FES.2025 Kicks Off with Star-Studded Lineup Including [Alexandros] and Creepy Nuts

NiEW 2024.9.18｜15:27
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MTV VMAs Crown Megan Thee Stallion and Yuki Chiba

NiEW 2024.9.18｜15:23
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Taiwan’s Golden Indie Music Awards Returns for Its 15th Year, Spotlighting Asia’s Indie Scene

NiEW 2024.9.18｜15:16
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Sony Launches Echoes: A New Era for YOASOBI, MAISONdes, and Emerging Talents

NiEW 2024.9.13｜08:54
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Tele Drops Music Video for “Hōtai,” the End Theme of “Baby Assassins Everyday!”

NiEW 2024.9.13｜08:50
NEWS #ART 2024.11.1

Experience Music Like Never Before at MUUUSE with YOASOBI, THE YELLOW MONKEY, and More

NiEW 2024.9.13｜08:43
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Hibiya Music Festival 2025: The Grand Finale at the Historic Open-Air Stage Before Its Transformation

NiEW 2024.9.12｜11:23
NEWS #ART 2024.10.5

Shūji Terayama Exhibition at Setagaya Literary Museum Brings 150 Artifacts to Life

NiEW 2024.9.12｜11:13
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CreepHyp Unveils Long-Awaited Album Title & Gears Up for Biggest National Tour Yet

NiEW 2024.9.12｜11:04
NEWS #MUSIC 2024.10.27

Kindergarten Transformed for October’s “Black Nerd Fest”—Catch Makoto Kawamoto, NON BAND and More

NiEW 2024.9.11｜00:54
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WONK Returns with “Shades of”—First Album in Two Years Featuring Toshinobu Kubota

NiEW 2024.9.11｜00:49
NEWS #MUSIC 2025.1.4

Tokyo’s “rockinʼon sonic” Adds St. Vincent, Jimmy Eat World, LUVCAT, and Death Cab for Cutie

NiEW 2024.9.11｜00:44

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Fujii Kaze’s “Prema” Looks Outward, Recasting J-Pop for a Global Stage

Kotaro Kikuchi 2025.9.25｜15:58
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Ichiko Aoba’s Luminescent Creatures: The Enchanted Traditions of Isolated Hateruma

Hajime Oishi 2025.9.11｜15:57
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Yuransen Interview: Stepping Confidently into Adulthood with Their Latest Release

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maya ongaku on the Road: A Glimpse into Their Evolving Philosophy Abroad

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10 Years with Atarashii Gakko! and Defying the Norms

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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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#MUSIC 2025.11.1

Rikon Densetsu Announces Nationwide Solo Live Tour for November

NiEW 2025.1.15｜16:47
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Mariah Carey Returns to Japan After Seven Years to Kick Off Christmas in Kobe and Yokohama

NiEW 2025.3.28｜13:05
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cero Sets Out on Five-City Solo Tour “Contemporary Tokyo Cruise”

NiEW 2025.8.14｜13:40
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Bruno Mars’ Music to Light Up Japanese Fireworks in Bruno Mars Fireworks 2025

2025.9.4｜12:40
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Tokyo Nomino Ichi ’25 Autumn Set for Showa Kinen Park with Live Music Performances

NiEW 2025.10.2｜17:02
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“Sai Sei Sei 2025” Urban Environmental Music Event Set for Tokyo’s GREEN WISE Botanical Greenhouse

NiEW 2025.10.10｜15:07
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All-Night Art Event “BENTEN 2” Kicks Off in Kabukicho, Curated by Chim↑Pom

NiEW 2025.10.22｜13:43
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Arata Isozaki Retrospective Architecture as Archipelago Debuts at Mito Art Tower

NiEW 2025.10.22｜13:49
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Pixies Returns to Tokyo and Osaka After Three-Year Hiatus

NiEW 2025.1.17｜10:28
#MUSIC 2025.10.26

natori Announces First Asia Tour

NiEW 2025.6.5｜14:12
Ichiko Aoba’s “Luminescent Creatures” World Premiere Hits Global Streams Marty McFly’s Style Hits the Streets: “BTTF” x Converse Collab Launches City Hunter Marks 40th Anniversary with Special Exhibition
Hadouken Hits the Menu: Street Fighter Meets McDonald’s Tarsem Singh’s “The Fall” 4K Digital Remaster to Premiere Nationwide on November 21 From Drive My Car to the Studio: Toko Miura Unveils “condominium” Tokyo Nomino Ichi ’25 Autumn Set for Showa Kinen Park with Live Music Performances
The fin. Returns After Four Years with New Album Somewhere Between “Naomi Watanabe’s “(20) in Tokyo Dome” Pop-up Launches at Shibuya MIYASHITA PARK KAF Makes Major Label Debut, Announces First Solo Shows in Shanghai and Japan ONE OK ROCK Steps Up for MUFG Stadium Music Blowout
Hiromu Arakawa’s “Yomi no Tsugai” Anime to Premiere in April 2026 KNEECAP Announces First Solo Japan Show at EX Theater Roppongi “Oasis Film & Posters 1994/2025” Brings Remastered Live Concerts and Posters to Japan Hitsujibungaku’s Moeka Shiotsuka’s Signature Guitar Debuts from Fender