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#MUSIC 2024.6.8

imase Unveils First Asia Tour Performing in Five Cities

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imase Announced Asia Tour

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imase Takes on Dual Roles in Drama “Chaser Game W” – Theme Song and Soundtrack

2023.12.26｜10:28

#MUSIC 2023.12.2

imase Set to Perform at South Korea’s ‘MMA2023’ as the First Japanese Artist

2023.11.28｜12:52

imase Launches Official Accounts on Weibo, Douyin, and Bilibili with Greeting Video

2023.11.9｜17:55

imase’s TikTok viral song “I say bye” to be released on September 14

2023.9.7｜16:20

#MUSIC 2023.10.13

J-WAVE INNOVATION WORLD FESTA 2023 to showcase live performances by Takkyu Ishino x KEN ISHII and more

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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.

EVENTS

#MOVIE 2025.5.16

The Substance Starring Demi Moore Earns Five Golden Globe Nominations, Premieres in May

NiEW 2024.12.12｜11:14

#MOVIE 2025.5.16

Scandinavian Serial Murder Case Depicted in ‘The Girl with the Needle,’ Coming This May

NiEW 2025.2.12｜11:30

#MUSIC 2025.5.17

S.A.R. Announces Major Label Debut with IRORI Records

NiEW 2025.1.15｜17:39

#MUSIC 2025.5.17

TOKYO Sekai Announces First Solo Concert at Shibuya WWW X in May

NiEW 2025.2.12｜11:13

#MUSIC 2025.5.17

Masakatsu Takagi Announces Album with Lyrics for Studio Ghibli Works & Billboard Live Show

NiEW 2025.3.24｜00:34

#MUSIC 2025.5.17

Kyoto’s STARFESTIVAL Confirms Laurent Garnier’s Japan Visit in Final Announcement

NiEW 2025.4.2｜18:48

#MUSIC 2025.5.17

Sapporo’s THE JUSTICE Music Festival Brings Together 60 Acts This May

NiEW 2025.4.22｜11:00

#MUSIC 2025.5.21

QURULI, STRAIGHTENER, and Gokumon to Perform with Asian Bands in Kyoto

NiEW 2025.4.24｜14:56

#MUSIC 2025.5.22

DYGL Announces Japan Tour & Releases New Song with Live Video

NiEW 2025.2.6｜15:54

#MUSIC 2025.5.22

DYGL Welcomes Soft Pine from Bangkok for Spring Tour, HOME Slated for Okinawa Show

NiEW 2025.5.14｜17:04

Ryusuke Hamaguchi Announces New Film ‘All of a Sudden’ Set for 2026 Release SONICMANIA Announces Second Wave of Artists: Perfume, KIKUO, MFS, and Minna-no-Kimochi Sebastian Stan Stars in A24 Thriller ‘A Different Man,’ Set for Japan Release

Photo Book Fair in Kyoto to Feature 35 Publishers and Bookstores Hitsujibungaku’s “mild days” Released Digitally, Music Video Shot During US Tour betcover!! to Embark on World Tour Across 31 Cities Wes Anderson’s Latest Film ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ to Hit Japanese Theaters in September

Eno: Brian Eno’s Dynamic Documentary Set for Japan Release Tadanori Yokoo Unveils 60 New Oil Paintings at Setagaya Art Museum in “River of Renga” Exhibition Kankyō Records Presents Ambient Event at Tama Center’s Botanical Greenhouse

Sapporo’s THE JUSTICE Music Festival Brings Together 60 Acts This May “Godzilla: THE Art Exhibition” Opens with 30 Artists, Exploring “What is Godzilla?” Prada Aoyama to Unveil Visionary Collaboration Between Nicolas Winding Refn and Hideo Kojima The fin. Announces US and Canada Tour in July, Following Release of New Single “Nebula”