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RECENT

Yuki Chiba to Release 2nd Album “Okuman Chōja” – Lead Track “BANK” MV Out Now

2025.3.4｜17:19

#MUSIC 2025.4.4

Texas 3000 Expands ‘WEIRD DREAMS’ to South Korea, Unveils Six-City Tour Across Japan and Korea

2025.3.4｜17:12

#MUSIC 2025.8.13

Ichiko Aoba Announces Band Set Shows and 2026 Spring Show at London’s Royal Albert Hall

2025.2.28｜15:55

#MUSIC 2025.5.23

Mori, Michi, Ichi, Ba 2025 Announces Second Lineup: Eiko Ishibashi, toe, betcover!!, Naotaro Moriyama, and More

2025.2.28｜15:50

#MUSIC 2025.3.8

BABYMONSTER Opens Pop-Up Stores in Five Cities Across Japan

2025.2.28｜10:45

#MUSIC 2025.8.16

SUMMER SONIC 2025 Adds The Prodigy, Camila Cabello, LANA, BABYMETAL, and More

2025.2.28｜10:24

#MUSIC 2025.5.10

Noto Support Event GAPPA ROCKS ISHIKAWA Announces Lineup with BRAHMAN, Kuroyume and More

2025.2.27｜14:58

#MUSIC 2025.5.15

Gen Hoshino Announces Extra Shows for “MAD HOPE” Tour in Osaka and Yokohama

2025.2.27｜14:04

#MUSIC 2025.4.12

MAGICHOUR Festival on Awaji Island Announces Final Lineup with Shota Aratani and Maiko Suzuki

2025.2.27｜13:59

YOGEE NEW WAVES to Release Remastered “PARAISO” After Initial Press Sold Out

2025.2.27｜13:57

#MUSIC 2025.3.30

Hearts2Hearts to Make Their Japan Debut at “The Performance” in Yokohama

2025.2.27｜13:31

#MUSIC 2025.3.22

APPI JAZZY SPORT Returns After Five Years with Daichi Yamamoto, JJJ, WONK, and More

2025.2.27｜13:26

#MUSIC 2025.2.26

4AD, Ninja Tune, and Other UK Labels to Feature in Pop-Up at Isetan Shinjuku

2025.2.27｜13:23

#MUSIC 2025.6.7

“Chagrock” in Iwate to Feature Kroi, Sambomaster, GENERATIONS, Rikon Densetsu, and More

2025.2.27｜13:19

#MUSIC 2025.5.23

20th Anniversary GREENROOM FESTIVAL Reveals 3rd Lineup with KREVA, never young beach, UA, and toe

2025.2.27｜13:13

TuneCore Japan Launches New Unlimited Plan Offering Unlimited Releases

2025.2.27｜13:10

Dutch Duo KAGAMI Teams Up with Mime’s Hikari for New Song

2025.2.27｜13:07

#MUSIC 2025.7.25

Fuji Rock Announces First 60 Artists, Including Japan Debut of Fred Again..

2025.2.27｜13:04

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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

#MUSIC 2025.4.18

Rainbow Disco Club Unveils 18-Artist Lineup, Including Gilles Peterson and Kode9

NiEW 2025.2.5｜10:46

#FASHION 2025.4.18

VANS Takes Over Kabukicho with Music and Skateboarding Event Celebrating OLD SKOOL

NiEW 2025.4.1｜13:22

Prada Aoyama to Unveil Visionary Collaboration Between Nicolas Winding Refn and Hideo Kojima

NiEW 2025.4.17｜15:47

#MUSIC 2025.4.19

MANAKANA Drops First Album “十二〜toni〜” Following CHAI’s Disbandment

NiEW 2025.4.10｜10:53

#MUSIC 2025.4.22

BE:FIRST Reveals 15-City World Tour in North America, Europe, and Asia

NiEW 2025.1.23｜12:15

#MUSIC 2025.4.22

FLIP SIDE PLANET Announces Guest Curator Satoko Shibata and Live Performances at FEVER

2025.4.10｜11:19

#MOVIE 2025.4.25

A24’s ‘HERETIC’: April Release Features Hugh Grant’s Spine-Chilling Role

NiEW 2024.12.10｜16:18

#MOVIE 2025.4.25

‘A Minecraft Movie’ Gets Japanese Official Release Date

NiEW 2025.1.15｜17:20

#MUSIC 2025.4.25

Emptei to Perform Solo Shows in Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka for Latest EP Release Tour

NiEW 2025.2.19｜16:30

#MOVIE 2025.4.25

Zushi Beach Film Festival Returns to Kanagawa’s Shoreline This Golden Week

NiEW 2025.4.10｜10:50

Zushi Beach Film Festival Returns to Kanagawa’s Shoreline This Golden Week Kyoto’s STARFESTIVAL Confirms Laurent Garnier’s Japan Visit in Final Announcement Sting Announces September Japan Tour with New Trio Band and Six Shows in Five Cities ASOBISYSTEM Announces “ASOBIEXPO” with Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Atarashii Gakko!, and More

MANAKANA Drops First Album “十二〜toni〜” Following CHAI’s Disbandment VANS Takes Over Kabukicho with Music and Skateboarding Event Celebrating OLD SKOOL mouse on the keys Announces European Tour in May: Six Shows Across Five Countries

Tetsuko Kuroyanagi Exhibition Features Fashion and Exclusive Artifacts Starting in May YonYon x KIRINJI Drop Long-Awaited Collaboration “Moonlight Cruising” with Lyric Video Yuta Orisaka’s “Straße” EP to Drop in May, Recorded Live in Germany Korean Neo-Folk Band OBSG to Return to Japan in May

Hitsujibungaku Kicks Off Asia Tour, Headlining First Shows at Budokan and Osaka Castle Hall Shunji Iwai Celebrates Love Letter 30th Anniversary with 4K Remaster Screening SHOGUN Exhibition at Osaka Kansai Expo features Hiroyuki Sanada’s Samurai Armor JJJ Announces “the light” tour, Performances in Five Cities Starting June