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RECENT

#STAGE 2024.5.30

Kenichi Nagai’s personal unit “Bao Bao”; first performance is a one-man show about boys living together

2024.5.21｜11:48

#STAGE 2024.5.25

A short story about trying to do “get a bit angry”, Mochi Mochi’s stage play “Nannnan Zutto Kono Kaze”.

2024.5.21｜10:58

#STAGE 2024.5.24

KakiKuuKyaku’s newest work, “Koroshi Monku” a black office mystery that begins with a mysterious fall.

2024.5.21｜10:47

#MUSIC 2024.6.8

Kyoto’s “Ear’s Day” Celebrates Sound Amid Temple Gardens: Yufuko Ikema, Le Makeup, and Others Take the Stage

2024.5.21｜10:25

#MUSIC 2024.7.26

Fuji Rock Unveils Sixth Lineup: group_inou, KEN ISHII, Summer Eye, and More

2024.5.21｜10:20

#MUSIC 2024.7.31

never young beach Releases Remastered 12-Inch Vinyl of their Early Albums for 10th Anniversary

2024.5.21｜10:14

#MUSIC 2024.7.20

Yuragi Embarks South Korea Debut This July with Local Artist Wapddi

2024.5.21｜10:09

#MUSIC 2024.10.22

Jorja Smith Annonuces First Japan Tour This October, Performing in Tokyo and Osaka

2024.5.21｜10:04

#MUSIC 2024.5.28

Louvre Museum to Host First Music Concert with Post Malone as Headliner

2024.5.17｜16:35

#MUSIC 2024.9.21

Blue Note JAZZ FESTIVAL in JAPAN Returns After Eight-Year Hiatus with NAS and More

2024.5.17｜16:30

#ART 2024.11.29

KOGEI Art Fair Kanazawa 2024 Announced: Showcasing Asia’s Traditional Crafts

2024.5.17｜16:26

#MUSIC 2024.6.22

Final Lineup for South Korean “Asian Pop Festival 2024” Announced: Kaneko Ayano, SUMIN & SLOM and More

2024.5.17｜13:09

#OTHER 2024.6.7

Outdoor Cinema and Food Event at Ebisu Garden Place Features Screening of A24’s ‘C’mon C’mon’ and More

2024.5.17｜13:04

“Keitama” Tamagotchi Makes Global Comeback for 20th Anniversary

2024.5.17｜12:53

#MUSIC 2024.6.30

Schadaraparr & STUTS Announce New Track with PUNPEE alongside Joint Live Shows in Tokyo and Osaka

2024.5.17｜12:42

“Keiichi Tanaami: Adventures in Memory” at The National Art Center, Tokyo – Artist’s First Major Retrospective

2024.5.17｜12:36

#MUSIC 2024.10.12

FAHDAY in Tomakomai Announces First Wave: Ayano Kaneko and More, Curated by NOT WONK’s Kato

2024.5.17｜12:29

Tokyo Odaiba Triennale Set to Take Place in 2025 Featuring Odaiba’s Landmarks such as Japan Science Museum and Fuji Television

2024.5.16｜14:16

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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 2025.7.3

STAR: Yuki Chiba Drops Debut Album and Confirms Solo Concert at Nippon Budokan

NiEW 2024.12.12｜11:59

#MUSIC 2025.7.3

Yuki Chiba’s New Song “Budokan” Released

NiEW 2025.2.5｜10:43

#MUSIC 2025.7.3

Yuki Chiba’s Budokan Show Welcomes Remix Collaboration from SKY-HI, ¥ellow Bucks, and 6 More

NiEW 2025.5.23｜13:33

#MUSIC 2025.7.3

Yuki Chiba’s Budokan Performance to Feature King Giddra and Murda Beatz

NiEW 2025.5.29｜13:41

#MUSIC 2025.7.3

i-dle Pop-Up Opens in Shibuya Featuring New “minini” Collaboration with LINE FRIENDS

NiEW 2025.6.27｜14:20

#MOVIE 2025.7.4

Studio Ghibli’s Ocean Waves to Return for a Limited 3-Week Nationwide Screening in July

NiEW 2025.3.25｜11:04

Jean-Luc Godard’s Last Film ‘The Image Book’ Reimagined in Shinjuku Exhibition

NiEW 2025.5.14｜17:34

#MUSIC 2025.7.5

Helsinki Lambda Club Announces Debut Billboard Live Show for July on Tour Finale

NiEW 2025.1.30｜14:32

#MUSIC 2025.7.5

Takanawa Gateway Features Hudson Mohawke, ¥OU$UKE ¥UK1MAT$U, & More

NiEW 2025.5.30｜19:12

#MUSIC 2025.7.5

valknee Adds REIRIE, who28, and More to Crash Summer 2 Lineup

NiEW 2025.6.13｜11:34

Gap Adds The Beatles, Kurt Cobain, and Nas to Its Vintage Music Tees Lineup Lady Gaga Confirms Japan Tour with Dome Shows for New Album MAYHEM A24’s Upcoming Film I Saw the TV Glow to Release in Japan This September South Korea’s yomm to Make Japan Live Debut This July in Ebisu

i-dle Pop-Up Opens in Shibuya Featuring New “minini” Collaboration with LINE FRIENDS Evangelion 30th Anniversary Special Exhibition Opens in Roppongi Ebisu Garden Place to Host Month-Long Outdoor Film Festival with 15 Titles UNIQLO Launches Charity T-Shirt with MLB Legend Ichiro and PERFECT DAYS Star Koji Yakusho

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

LE SSERAFIM Tokyo Dome Concert Details Revealed, Premium Seats Exclusive to FC Members Taroman Film’s Trailer and Poster Debut, Featuring Taro Okamoto × Tokusatsu Hitsujibungaku Announces New Album for October Release; New Track Now Streaming Peterparker69 Announces Debut Album for July and Solo Live Show with Special Guest