NEWS
Latest Culture News
RECENT
#MOVIE
2024.8.9
#MOVIE
2024.9.27
Tim Burton’s Latest Film “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” Set for September Release in Japan
#MOVIE
2024.9.6
Yoko Yamanaka’s ‘Desert of Namibia’ Unveils Japan Release Date and Join the Shanghai International Film Festival
#MOVIE
2024.12.6
Jessica Hausner’s Thriller ‘Club Zero’ Set for Japan Release
#MOVIE
2024.10.25
“Like a Dragon: Yakuza” Live-Action Drama Adaptation Announced on Amazon, Starring Ryoma Takeuchi as Kazuma Kiryu
#MOVIE
2024.6.14
‘Iké Boys’ Debut Scene Unveiled, Paying Tribute to Japanese Tokusatsu Films
#MOVIE
2024.6.15
Documentary Released on Pavement’s Early Days and Their Unconventional Original Drummer
#MOVIE
2024.6.17
“House of the Dragon Season 2” to Be Exclusively Streamed on U-NEXT from June 17
#MOVIE
2024.7.5
Elizabeth Moss Shines in Unveiled Footage of ‘Shirley’ Movie
#MOVIE
2024.7.26
Japanese Version of Haruki Murakami’s ‘Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman’ to be Released, Featuring Voice Actor Hayato Isomura
#MOVIE
‘Desert of Namibia’ Captivates Cannes Audience: Yoko Yamanaka and Yuumi Kawai Express Gratitude
#OTHER
2024.6.7
Outdoor Cinema and Food Event at Ebisu Garden Place Features Screening of A24’s ‘C’mon C’mon’ and More
#MOVIE
Mamoru Hosoda’s “Summer Wars” Set for Limited Two-Week Revival Screening, Marking 15th Anniversary
#MOVIE
2024.12.20
Kenichi Matsuyama and Shota Sometani to Star in Live-Action Adaptation of ‘Saint☆Young Men’
#MOVIE
2024.6.7
Prince’s ‘Mr. Nelson on the North Side’ Unveils New Trailer
#MOVIE
Shunji Iwai, Hirokazu Koreeda, and MAPPA Join “K2 Pictures” with Muneyuki Kii at the Helm
#MOVIE
Yuumi Kawai, Jiro Sato, and Goro Inagaki Share Memories from ‘A Girl Named Ann’ at Premiere
#MUSIC
YOASOBI’s New Song “UNDEAD” Chosen for Latest ‘Monogatari Series’
RECOMMEND
#ART
Reflecting on KYOTOGRAPHIE and KG＋SELECT＋SELECT: What International Photo Festivals Can Truly Do
Shimanuki Taisuke
#MUSIC
Manami Kakudo’s Yamagata Performance: A Musical Collaboration with Local Artists
imdkm
#BOOK
AiNA THE END Looks Back on 30 Years: From Obscurity to Life After BiSH
Shoichi Miyake
#MUSIC
OGRE YOU ASSHOLE × Cornelius: Bound by a Distant Closeness
Yuji Shibasaki
#MUSIC
Eiko Ishibashi Reflects on Music Today: Anger and Ambiguous Affirmation in Antigone
Shoichi Yamamoto
#MOVIE
Shintaro Sakamoto Through the Eyes of Tokyo Swindlers’ Director
Ryohei Matsunaga
#BOOK
Butter’s Asako Yuzuki on Why Overlooked Japanese Novels Became Global Sensations
Yoko Hasada
#MOVIE
How ‘Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX’ Reinvents the Universal Century with Anno, Tsurumaki, and Enokido at the Helm
Shuka Yamada
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
#MUSIC
2025.8.13
Ichiko Aoba Announces Band Set Shows and 2026 Spring Show at London’s Royal Albert Hall
NiEW
#MUSIC
2025.8.14
Toyota, Aichi’s Annual Summer Dance Celebration Announces 16 New Performers
NiEW
#MUSIC
2025.8.15
SONICMANIA Reveals First Lineup: The Prodigy, Gesaffelstein, Floating Points, Tohji
NiEW
#MUSIC
2025.8.15
SONICMANIA Announces Second Wave of Artists: Perfume, KIKUO, MFS, and Minna-no-Kimochi
NiEW
#MUSIC
2025.8.15
Denki Groove Joins the 3rd Lineup for SONICMANIA
NiEW
#MUSIC
2025.8.15
RISING SUN Festival Expands 2025 Lineup with Suchmos, Satoko Shibata, Ohzora Kimishima and More
NiEW
#MUSIC
2025.8.15
beabadoobee’s Pop-Up Shop Debuts at Shibuya 109 to Mark Summer Sonic Visit
NiEW
#MUSIC
2025.8.16
SUMMER SONIC 2025: Official Dates Confirmed Following 2024 Milestone
NiEW
#MUSIC
2025.8.16
ONE OK ROCK Announces Major Stadium and Dome Tour in Japan
NiEW
#MUSIC
2025.8.16
SUMMER SONIC 2025 Reveals First Lineup: Official Hige Dandism & FALL OUT BOY
NiEW
Netflix’s Pokémon Concierge Returns with New Episode Featuring Theme Song by Tatsuro Yamashita
mei ehara Announces US Tour and Tokyo Solo Show; Third Album Due in September
Gap Adds The Beatles, Kurt Cobain, and Nas to Its Vintage Music Tees Lineup
XG, Creepy Nuts, &TEAM, Camilo to Perform at Coca-Cola X Fes
PokéPark KANTO Set to Open in Japan Spring 2026 as Pokémon’s First Permanent Attraction
Kaytranada Announces First Japan Show in Seven Years with Lou Phelps
Yaeji Announces August Tokyo Show Following Debut Album Release
Aichi 2025 International Art Festival Inspires Regional Resource Exhibition in Seto City
Watch FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL’25 Live for Free on Amazon Prime Video and Twitch
Ghost in the Shell Marks 30 Years with First-Ever Large-Scale Exhibition
MIYASHITA PARK Marks 5th Anniversary with Pop-Up Shops and Night Market
Peterparker69 Announces Debut Album for July and Solo Live Show with Special Guest