CONTRIBUTORS
Contributors who create NiEW together.

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.

Yuka Kinbara
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).

Kei Onodera
Born in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture. Graduated from Tokyo Zokei University, he has been a film critic since 2015, contributing numerous articles to web media, magazines, and other media. He is working to convey in an easy-to-understand way the "deep" content contained in visual culture, including film reviews and critiques, animations, drama series, and other visual works, as well as games and manga.

Itsumi Okayasu
Born 1988 in Ibaraki Prefecture, currently resides in Kyoto City. After graduating from university, he worked at a live music club in Kyoto City and launched the web media ANTENNA in 2012. He was responsible for interviewing, photographing, and writing, and produced many articles. Later, as a web director, he created and maintained websites for various companies, and in 2019, he became independent as a photographer. He does interviews for magazines and web media, as well as photographing people for weddings and music photography.

Yuri Matsui
Writing. I like cats, houseplants, food (charcuterie, spiced food, peaches, hard pudding, big-box Chinese, assorted) and summer. I am interested in things that cannot be reconciled. Sometimes I work as Team Unfinished.
Twitter:https://twitter.com/yr00mt
Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/yr00mt/

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.

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".

Rintaro Kanemoto
Born in Hiroshima Prefecture in 1998, he graduated from Tokyo College of Photography in 2020 and started his career based in Tokyo. He shoots for magazines, websites, advertisements, and other genres.
Instagram: @torintaro
https://rintarokanemoto.com

Mika Kosugi
After majoring in Western art history, I worked in a small theater in Tokyo. My favorite glide is "seared ribs x 5". My favorite painters are Georges de La Tour and Leon Spilliart. I am of the school that drizzles olive oil on natto.

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/

Hiroshi Okamoto
Born in Tokyo in 1990. Graduated from Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University. While in school, studied sociology and anthropology, and frequently visited Eastern Africa. After graduation, worked for a video production company before going independent. While working mainly in magazines, web media, and advertising, she focuses on the relationship between society and the individual, and creates works that take the social background and social structure as their subject matter, showing them both in Japan and abroad. His work has won the runner-up prize at the Dummy Award Kassel in Germany, been published in overseas magazines such as Foam Magazine in the Netherlands and Le Monde in France, and his photo book “Recruit” was selected as one of the 10 best photo books by Italian Vogue magazine in 2016.
WEB : https://hiroshi-okamoto.com/
Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/hiroshi_okamotoo/

Shimanuki Taisuke
Art writer and editor, born 1980 in Kanagawa. Based in Kyoto and Beppu, he also travels to Tokyo, writing, editing, and planning for CINRA.NET, Tokyo Art Beat, Bijutsu Techo, etc. From the fall of 2022, he will hold the performance event "Small Onsen Art Festival Yunoue FOREVER! The second event is scheduled to be held in the fall of 2023.
RECOMMEND
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.