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2025.1.12
STUTS Announces First Nationwide Tour with an Eight-Member Ensemble
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2025.2.7
Bong Joon-ho Returns with ‘Mickey 17’: A Daring Take on Disposable Humanity
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2024.12.20
BABYMETAL Cast in the Surprise Hit Sequel to the Nordic Comedy ‘Heavier Trip’
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2024.12.15
Sori Sawada Set to Drop Major Debut Album with Exclusive Short Film Screening and Solo Concert
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2024.11.2
Demon Slayer Exhibit Highlights the Pillars with 1,000 Original Artworks and Audio Experience
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Artist Shuntaro Takeuchi, responsible for illustrations on TOWER RECORD’s website, values first impressions.
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Nakameguro Area Management producer Tsuyoshi Otsuka works out of love for Nakameguro.
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Photographer Takahiro Otsuji’s passion is to capture the expression and inner life that only he can capture.
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Yutaka Oyama, 3rd generation Tsugaru shamisen player and participated in Arashi’s tour fascinates with the breadth of his shamisen repertoire
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Kenji Takahashi, editor-in-chief of the web magazine “Ebisu Shinbun,” focuses on the people of Ebisu
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2025.3.8
Kenshi Yonezu Reveals Seven-City World Tour Venues and Ticket Info
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2024.11.2
Kyobashi Welcomes TODA BUILDING: A New Cultural Epicenter for the Arts in Tokyo
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Rasmus Faber Weaves EDM and Anime Experience into Bold New Sound
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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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Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Final Years: A Documentary-Trained Director Reflects on the Film
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rubens on “MELT”: Capturing Life, Loss, and Everyday Beauty in Music
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mei ehara on “All About McGuffin”: Embracing Doubt, Struggle, and Self-Reflection
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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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2026.1.20
Men I Trust Announces 2026 Japan Tour with Mei Simones
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2026.1.21
Lady Gaga Confirms Japan Tour with Dome Shows for New Album MAYHEM
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2026.1.22
Catch Harunemuri and Seiko Oomori Live January 2026
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2026.1.22
Meet Moeka Shiotsuka and Get Your Jaguar moni Autographed at Fender Tokyo
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2026.1.23
Shibuya’s Multi-Venue Festival “AVYSS Circle 2026” Unveils Global Lineup
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2026.1.24
Pioneering Japanese idol Kyōko Koizumi to Embark on 2026 Nationwide Hall Tour KK60
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2026.1.24
Helsinki Lambda Club’s Kaoru Hashimoto Announces Intimate 5-City Solo Tour
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2026.1.24
The Haçienda Takes Over Bangkok in January 2026 with Basement Jaxx, Peter Hook and More
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2026.1.16
“Look Back” Anime Exhibit Explores the Making from Manga to Film
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2026.1.16
Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026
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Vermeer’s ”Girl with a Pearl Earring” Comes to Osaka for a Rare Limited Time Exhibition
Haruomi Hosono Pop Up “Hosono Record House” Opens in Jimbocho This Winter
Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026
LiSA Marks Her 15th Anniversary With a New Album and Major 2026 Asia Tour