CONTRIBUTORS
Contributors who create NiEW together.

Born in Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture. Graduated from Kwansei Gakuin University, Faculty of Economics. Has interviewed more than 2,000 filmmakers and actors. Author of “Broken Girl: Beautiful Girls Who Drown” (Film Art, Inc.), which examines girls and violence in movies. He co-authored or edited “Legendary Film Art Directors x Yohei Taneda” (SPACE SHOWER BOOKS), “The Future of Shinji Somai” (Tokyo News Press), and “Shinji Somai: The Lowest Days” (Rice Press). He has also contributed to “Auteurism Rowe Yeh” and “Auteurism Shinji Somai 2023 Typhoon Club Scenario Complete Scroll” (A PEOPLE).

Nami Igusa
Born in 1991 in Tokyo, Japan, writer began writing music-related columns and disc reviews in 2016, and the following year joined the media outlet TURN, where music writer Shino Okamura serves as editor-in-chief, as an editor/writer. He is currently away from the editorial team but continues to write as a regular writer. His other major writing media include “Music Magazine,” “Real Sound”, and “OTOTOY” .

Rie Tsukinaga
Writer and editor. He writes film reviews and columns for Asahi Shimbun, Shukan Bunshun, CREA.web, etc. He also conducts film-related interviews and edits books and pamphlets. He also interviews film-related people and edits books and pamphlets, and interviews film directors and actors as an MC for the YouTube program “Katsuben Cinema Club. His first collection of film columns, “Intoxicating Movies: Vacation Morning Begins with a Cider” (Shunyodo Shoten) is now on sale.

HINATAKA
Film writer who writes for the web media "All About News", "Netorabo", "CINEMAS+", "Joshi SPA!", "Magmix", etc. Her all-time best movie is "Let Me Hear You Sing Ai".

Kazuyo Inui
Born in Nara Prefecture. Lives in Kyoto City and works as a writer for the web medium ANNTENNA.

Genjyuro Yagyu
Born on July 27, 1976. Born in Hyogo Prefecture. He started “Shabenjazu”, a talk event for fans to talk with each other in 2014, and still holds the event at the end of every month. He is also active on YouTube, where he provides commentary on the original works of American comic book characters, as well as movie predictions, impressions, and thoughts. He is also a cat lover.
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@syavengers
X: https://x.com/genjyuro

Asunako
毎クール必ず25本以上は視聴するドラマウォッチャー。『文春オンライン』『 Real Sound』『映画ナタリー』などでドラマに関する記事を寄稿。
X:https://x.com/asunako_9

Chikei Hara
Born in Yamanashi Prefecture in 1998. She is involved in exhibition planning, writing, and research, mainly in the fields of art, fashion, and photography. He is also a research assistant for domestic designer brands. Recent exhibitions include “Kai Silk wo Yomu” (Fuji Textile Week 2023, Yamanashi, 2023), “Yuso Suru Bunjin” (MA2 Gallery, Tokyo, 2022), and “Tokyo Fashion Stride” (Shin-Marunouchi Building, Tokyo, 2023, 2022). He has contributed to The Fashion Post, artscape, Tokyo Art Beat, me and you magazine, Fashion Snap, Blutus, Popeye web, IMA, ARToVILLA, and others.

Koji Harie
Born 1985 in Hakodate, Hokkaido. Writer, emcee, band member, and alternative music historian. Presides over the record label "Haliental. He writes "Ongaku to Owari" (Music and Warai) on Ongaku Natalie. Podcasts "Movie Chat" and "Ornate Music Historical Perspectives.

Tamaki Sugihara
Writer. I write and interview for art magazines and books. I am currently a regular contributor to artscape's "Hello, Curator? I have also been an external editor of Bijutsu Techo since 2009. He has been an external editor of Bijutsu Techo since 2009, and has been involved in the publication of Daisuke Tsuda and Oriza Hirata's "Nippon no Geijutsu no Yukue: Why Does Art Create Divisions? (Seigensha), and "Kou no Jidai" by Ryuta Ugi (Chim↑Pom) and Osamu Matsuda (Asahi Press).
https://tmksghr.tumblr.com/
https://www.instagram.com/tamakisugihara/
https://twitter.com/tmksghr

NordOst / 松島広人
DJ/writer. While working as an editor/writer, he departed from the rails of general society during the pandemic. Since then, he has become more involved in the Japanese indie electronic music scene. In 2021, he began DJing under the name NordOst, and continues to play 100 genre-less gigs a year at numerous venues around the Tokyo metropolitan area. Organizer of the “Fourth Way” party series.

Shoichiro Kotetsu
Trackmaker/DJ, video production, writing, and more. I have also provided tracks and music for many commercials, and have performed for tofubeats “Vibration” and provided music for the game “MINDHACK”.
https://kotetsu-shoichiro.com/
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