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NEWS #MUSIC 2024.11.22

MUTEK.JP 2024: A Three-Day Celebration of Electronic Music and Digital Art in Shibuya

NiEW 2024.9.30｜17:07
NEWS #MUSIC 2024.10.18

Tsuyoshi Domoto’s “Machi (Movie ver.)” Set as Theme Song for His Film Maru

NiEW 2024.9.30｜17:02
NEWS #MOVIE 2024.11.8

Gregg Araki’s Cult Classics ‘The Doom Generation’ and ‘Nowhere’ Return to Theaters

NiEW 2024.9.30｜16:57
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Dyson OnTrac: Customizable Sound and Color Headphones Land in Japan

NiEW 2024.9.27｜10:34
NEWS #ART 2024.10.27

Langfang’s Inova Museum Unveils Its Inaugural Biennale, Led by Fumio Nanjo

NiEW 2024.9.25｜15:06
NEWS #MUSIC 2024.10.19

TAMATAMA FESTIVAL 2024 Features Wataru Sawabe and Yuuransen in Free Live Performance

NiEW 2024.9.25｜14:37
NEWS #MUSIC 2024.10.3

Tower Records Shibuya to Host the “Aphex Twin Quiz Competitions” This October

NiEW 2024.9.25｜14:11
NEWS #MUSIC 2024.10.6

“Violently Cute” Returns to Odaiba in 2024: A Celebration of Internet Culture

NiEW 2024.9.25｜14:04
NEWS #MUSIC 2025.2.25

Floating Points Set to Return: Get Ready for Another Mesmerizing Laser-Filled Show

NiEW 2024.9.25｜14:00
NEWS #MUSIC 2024.10.25

Sumida’s Sumiyume Bon Odori: Live Performances by Akko Gorilla and Seiko Ito

NiEW 2024.9.25｜13:55
NEWS #MUSIC 2024.10.12

Tomakomai’s FAHDAY Unveils 4th Lineup: Art by Tomoki Kuwajima and Local Musicians

NiEW 2024.9.20｜10:45
NEWS #MUSIC 2025.4.15

Mariya Takeuchi Announces First Arena Tour in 11 Years with 14 Shows

NiEW 2024.9.20｜10:35

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Ichiko Aoba’s Luminescent Creatures: The Enchanted Traditions of Isolated Hateruma

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Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Final Years: A Documentary-Trained Director Reflects on the Film

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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 2025.12.31

LIQUIDROOM Welcomes OGRE YOU ASSHOLE, Seiho, maya ongaku for NYE Festival

NiEW 2025.11.26｜17:59
#MUSIC 2026.1.4

rockin’on sonic Announces 2026 Return

NiEW 2025.8.14｜13:50
#MUSIC 2026.1.4

rockin’on sonic 2026 First Lineup Revealed Featuring PET SHOP BOYS and KNEECAP

NiEW 2025.8.29｜10:58
#MUSIC 2026.1.4

“rockin’on sonic” Timetable Out ZUTOMAYO Joins the Lineup

NiEW 2025.11.7｜10:19
#MUSIC 2025.12.23

Hi-STANDARD Announces “Screaming Newborn Baby Tour” Across Japan, Closing at K-Arena

NiEW 2025.10.10｜15:55
#ART 2025.12.20

Capcom’s Major Retrospective in Tokyo This Winter, Featuring Newly Revealed Concept Art

NiEW 2025.9.19｜12:46
#MUSIC 2025.12.19

Hoon’s Independent Series to Feature Dos Monos and Yuta Orisaka (band)

NiEW 2025.10.2｜17:18
#MUSIC 2025.12.19

Haruomi Hosono Pop Up “Hosono Record House” Opens in Jimbocho This Winter

NiEW 2025.12.4｜11:05
#MUSIC 2025.12.13

Tele Announces Nationwide Tour Starting in December with 13 Shows Across 9 Cities

NiEW 2025.6.26｜15:38
#ART 2025.12.12

Photographer Mikako Kozai, Known for Capturing Ayano Kaneko, Opens Solo Show in Hatsudai

NiEW 2025.11.13｜12:30
Haruomi Hosono Pop Up “Hosono Record House” Opens in Jimbocho This Winter BLACKPINK Launches Exclusive Jerseys With Tokyo Pro Teams Giants, FC Tokyo, Sunrockers Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026 SUMMER SONIC 2026 Set to Mark 25 Years With Three Day Run
“Stranger Things” Finale Pop-Up Takes Over Omotesando’s V.A. This Winter Akeboshi Performs ”NARUTO” Ending Theme ”Wind” on ”THE FIRST TAKE” Celebrate 30 Years of “Evangelion” with This One-of-a-Kind Kabuki Performance Tarsem Singh’s “The Fall” 4K Digital Remaster to Premiere Nationwide on November 21
YOASOBI Announces Massive 10-City Asia Tour Spanning 2026–27 Tokyo Station Becomes Dragon Ball HQ with Exclusive Merchandise D.A.N. × Hitsujibungaku: First-Ever Co-Headlining Night at “Resonance” Takeshi Kitano’s Battle Royale Turns 25 and Debuts Legendary Tracksuit Collection
ULTRAMAN EXHIBITION Brings Six Decades of Heroes to Osaka, Fukuoka, and Yokohama in 2026 Fujii Kaze Announces Japan Arena Dates Ahead of Global Prema World Tour BABYMONSTER × UNIQLO UT Drops Late February 2026 Tamagotchi Collab Café Round 2 Brings Mimitchi and Milkutchi to Ikebukuro & Umeda