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2025.7.11
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Ryusuke Hamaguchi Announces New Film ‘All of a Sudden’ Set for 2026 Release
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‘Blue Period’ Available on Prime Video
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Hikaru Utada’s Live Photo Book NINE STORIES Set for March Release, Captured by Nine Renowned Photographers
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2025.5.9
‘Paddington in Peru’ Set for Japan Release: A Dashing Bear’s Peruvian Adventure
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2025.2.1
Jimbocho Theater Hosts Doraemon Film Festival 2025: 43 Films in 34 Days
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Unsettling Teaser Released for “The Summer Hikaru Died” Anime, Debuting Summer 2025
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2025.1.31
‘The Room Next Door,’ Winner of Venice Golden Lion, Unveils Japanese Poster and Trailer
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2025.3.7
Osamu Tezuka’s Phoenix Revisited in New Exhibition on Life Philosophy, Visuals by Taku Sato
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ENHYPEN Debuts on anan Cover, Talks Excitement for Upcoming Dome Tour
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Han Kang Makes History: First Asian Woman to Win the Nobel Prize in Literature
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Hayao Miyazaki’s Image Boards Debut: ‘Nausicaä’ and ‘Castle in the Sky’
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2024.11.28
TOKYO ART BOOK FAIR 2024 Welcomes Sakamoto Library’s First External Showcase
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2025.2.7
Bong Joon-ho Returns with ‘Mickey 17’: A Daring Take on Disposable Humanity
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2024.9.6
Kisshomaru Shimamura’s “what is good?” Photo Exhibit Debuts with First Photobook
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2024.10.9
ONE PIECE ONLY Exhibition: A Seamless “Great Scroll” of Connected Pages
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2024.12.13
‘Oshi no Ko’ Set to Hit the Stage: Dual Key Visuals Unveiled Featuring ‘Tokyo Blade’
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2024.12.20
Live-Action ‘Saint Young Men’ Casts Taiga Nakano and Ryunosuke Kamiki
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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.
EVENTS
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2025.8.15
SONICMANIA Reveals First Lineup: The Prodigy, Gesaffelstein, Floating Points, Tohji
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2025.8.15
SONICMANIA Announces Second Wave of Artists: Perfume, KIKUO, MFS, and Minna-no-Kimochi
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2025.8.15
Denki Groove Joins the 3rd Lineup for SONICMANIA
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2025.8.15
RISING SUN Festival Expands 2025 Lineup with Suchmos, Satoko Shibata, Ohzora Kimishima and More
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2025.8.15
beabadoobee’s Pop-Up Shop Debuts at Shibuya 109 to Mark Summer Sonic Visit
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2025.8.16
SUMMER SONIC 2025: Official Dates Confirmed Following 2024 Milestone
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2025.8.16
ONE OK ROCK Announces Major Stadium and Dome Tour in Japan
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2025.8.16
SUMMER SONIC 2025 Reveals First Lineup: Official Hige Dandism & FALL OUT BOY
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2025.8.16
SUMMER SONIC 2025 Adds The Prodigy, Camila Cabello, LANA, BABYMETAL, and More
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2025.8.16
Summer Sonic 2025 Adds Gesaffelstein, YUNGBLUD, FRUITS ZIPPER, and More
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Netflix’s Pokémon Concierge Returns with New Episode Featuring Theme Song by Tatsuro Yamashita
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Gap Adds The Beatles, Kurt Cobain, and Nas to Its Vintage Music Tees Lineup
maya ongaku Sets Off on Nationwide Five-City Tour
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Aichi 2025 International Art Festival Inspires Regional Resource Exhibition in Seto City
cero Sets Out on Five-City Solo Tour “Contemporary Tokyo Cruise”