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SPECIAL
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How current graduate student book reviewer Awaiyuki got hooked on reading, horse racing, and idols.
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Interview with Takehiro Hino, bookstore manager and author of “I Never Liked Bookstores.
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SNOW SHOVELING Shuichi Nakamura talks about “Dating Bookstore” and his influence from Haruki Murakami
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Why the writer Sohei Wakusaka ate grass from the area, sold stones, and lived on the shore
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Ask Ayaka Sakuragi about BONUS TRACK on its 3rd anniversary and the changes in Shimokitazawa
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Interview with Yurina Kaneko, Director of “Nuishabe” From Between Perversity and Kindness
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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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2025.11.1
Rikon Densetsu Announces Nationwide Solo Live Tour for November
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2025.11.1
Mariah Carey Returns to Japan After Seven Years to Kick Off Christmas in Kobe and Yokohama
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2025.11.1
cero Sets Out on Five-City Solo Tour “Contemporary Tokyo Cruise”
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2025.11.1
Bruno Mars’ Music to Light Up Japanese Fireworks in Bruno Mars Fireworks 2025
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2025.11.1
Tokyo Nomino Ichi ’25 Autumn Set for Showa Kinen Park with Live Music Performances
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2025.11.1
“Sai Sei Sei 2025” Urban Environmental Music Event Set for Tokyo’s GREEN WISE Botanical Greenhouse
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2025.11.1
All-Night Art Event “BENTEN 2” Kicks Off in Kabukicho, Curated by Chim↑Pom
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2025.11.1
Arata Isozaki Retrospective Architecture as Archipelago Debuts at Mito Art Tower
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2025.11.2
Pixies Returns to Tokyo and Osaka After Three-Year Hiatus
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2025.10.26
natori Announces First Asia Tour
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