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Contributors who create NiEW together.

Hiroyoshi Tomite

#MUSIC

Born in 1988, he has been working as a freelancer in planning, editorial direction and writing since 2015, and has lived in Berlin, Germany since February 2020. She has worked on Japanese copywriting for Nike Airmax Dn8 and WIRED JAPAN's Berlin series “A CALL OF COMMUNITY.” She has interviewed and written about artists from around the world for various media, including GRIND.

Masakazu Kaneko

1978年東京都出身。青山学院大学国際政治経済学部卒。2016年、初長編監督作『アルビノの木』が第6回北京国際映画祭の新人監督部門で正式上映、全国公開。2021年、長編2作目となる『リング・ワンダリング』を完成。長編3作目となる『光る川』で第62回ヒホン国際映画祭ユース審査員最優秀長編映画賞などを受賞。

Mom

#MUSIC

柏木瑠河

Shiori Ikeno

#MUSIC

Photographer. Born in Kanagawa Prefecture in 1991. In recent years, he has been challenging himself with various photographic expressions across genres, such as shooting for fashion magazines, brand looks and advertisements, and visual photography for musicians. He is also actively working both in Japan and abroad, regularly holding exhibitions and releasing collections of his work, from his base in Tokyo.

Satetsu Takeda

Born in 1982. Born in Tokyo. After graduating from university, worked for a publishing company before going freelance in 2014. He won the 25th Bunkamura Dumago Literary Award for his book "Monkiri Shakai: Unraveling a Modern World Stiffened by Words" (Monkiri Shakai: Unraveling a Modern World Stiffened by Words). He is also the author of "Nihon no Kizumo," "Kikiyasusa no Shiru," "Machizumo wo Shavings," "Betsu Kariwari Daimonai," "Kikkatachi no Kotoba Tachi (Words I Picked Up Today)," "It's Not My Father," "Nankai Ikaanashi," etc. He is a personality on TBS Radio's "Takeda Sunatetsu no Pre-kin Night," and a regular on Bunka Hoso's "Ohtake! Makoto Golden Radio! Tuesday regular.

Rikimaru Yamatsuka

#MUSIC

SF (Soulful) writer/tension critic/professional playboy.
His independent magazine “T.M.I.” released in '22 and '23 was a small historical hit.
He is a narrator in an R&B band called Young Love, and is also active in a neo picture-story unit, Pegasus Dan.

Daniel Takeda

#MUSIC

Born in 1997, born and lives in California, USA. Currently a graduate student at the University of California, Berkeley. While continuing to work as an agent to connect artists in Japan and abroad, and to connect music and society, he also writes as a writer. Her first book, “Sekai to Watashi no A to Z,” a compilation of serial articles from the literary magazine “Gunzo,” will be followed by “#Z-Generation Values” (both from Kodansha) in the fall of 2023.

Takafumi Ando

#MUSIC

Editor, border culture researcher, dramaturg, and representative of TISSUE Inc.
He is active mainly in the fields of publishing, art, and public projects, with the aim of “thinking about expression and society from the perspective of movement and boundaries. He writes an irregular column “Border Crabs” on Torch web.
IG / X @adtkfm

Takatoshi Inagaki

#MOVIE

ライター・編集者。海外映画を専門に、評論やコラム、インタビューなどを書籍・雑誌・映画パンフレット・ウェブメディアなど多数の媒体で執筆。国内舞台作品のリサーチ・コンサルティングも務める。

Minami Goto

#MUSIC

Editor and writer. Born in Tokyo.

Daichi Yajima

#MUSIC

MUSICA Editorial Department

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