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OGRE YOU ASSHOLE × Cornelius: Bound by a Distant Closeness

Yuji Shibasaki 2025.6.6｜17:01
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Eiko Ishibashi Reflects on Music Today: Anger and Ambiguous Affirmation in Antigone

Shoichi Yamamoto 2025.6.6｜12:43
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The Global Appeal of HOSONO HOUSE: Haruomi Hosono’s International Influence

Yuji Shibasaki 2025.2.7｜12:41
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Haruomi Hosono, Rei Harakami, and Sam Gendel: A Cross-Generational Sonic Dialogue

Masaaki Hara 2025.2.7｜12:15
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Haruomi Hosono’s Influence in Japan: Revisiting HOSONO HOUSE Through the Voices of Yuma Abe and Others

Ryohei Matsunaga 2025.1.30｜15:44
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HOSONO HOUSE COVERS: A Timeless Tribute to Haruomi Hosono’s Legacy

Shoichiro Kotetsu 2025.1.30｜13:22
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The Unlikely Union of TESTSET: Revisiting LEO Imai & Seiichi Nagai’s 2010s

Atsutake Kaneko 2024.11.22｜17:50
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Neo Sora: Unveiling Essential Truths Beyond Rules in ‘HAPPYEND’ — A Tale of Friendship and Defiance

Kimi Idonuma 2024.10.10｜14:59
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OGRE YOU ASSHOLE Meets Pegio Gungi: The Genius of Natural Intelligence Over Artificial

Yuji Shibasaki 2024.9.20｜13:55
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How cero Transforms Music Through Live Shows: A Dive into “Live O Rec”

Ryohei Matsunaga 2024.9.12｜15:01
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Techno Tactics: Pasocom Music Club × LAUSBUB Formula for Living Through Music

Shoichiro Kotetsu 2024.8.23｜16:45
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21st Century’s Cornelius and the Ambient Era: Cornelius Reflects on YMO’s Trio at Midlife

Shoichi Yamamoto 2024.7.11｜14:25

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Manami Kakudo’s Yamagata Performance: A Musical Collaboration with Local Artists

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AiNA THE END Looks Back on 30 Years: From Obscurity to Life After BiSH

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OGRE YOU ASSHOLE × Cornelius: Bound by a Distant Closeness

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Eiko Ishibashi Reflects on Music Today: Anger and Ambiguous Affirmation in Antigone

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Shintaro Sakamoto Through the Eyes of Tokyo Swindlers’ Director

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Butter’s Asako Yuzuki on Why Overlooked Japanese Novels Became Global Sensations

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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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#MUSIC 2025.7.10

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DO MAKE SAY THINK Headline HELLO INDIE Pre-Event in Shinjuku

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NiEW 2025.4.22｜00:06
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LE SSERAFIM Unveils Gen Hoshino-Produced Track for Netflix Anime My Melody & Kuromi Grammy-Winning Laufey Announces Upcoming Japan Tour Ai Yazawa’s NANA to Celebrate 20th Anniversary with First-Ever Digital Re-Release Shunji Iwai Soundtrack Concert Coming in July, Kyoko Koizumi Among Guest Singers
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