SPECIAL
Special articles by the NiEW editorial staff


Tamas Wells: Discussing the ‘Angelic Voice’ Amidst an Unequal World

In Life’s Persistence, Ayuni D Sends Thanks to Her 16-Year-Old Self

TENDRE’s Words to His 19-Year-Old Self: “Regret Isn’t a Step Backward; It’s a Nudge Forward”

Contemplating the Path: WONK’s Kento Nagatsuka Juggles Cooking and Music, Emphasizing “No Instant Outcomes”

SIRUP Reflects on Past, Present, and Future: Emphasizes the Importance of Living by Personal Values

Fatih Akin interview: Culture as an Outcome of Frustration

Minoru Uemura, editor-in-chief of the music magazine “HARD BOP!! MAGAZINE”, values the power of action to start when you have an idea.

Risa, a retro-pop girl born in the 21st century, talks about the colorful pop appeal of the 1980s

HALLEY: Delving into the Philosophy of Loving Each and Every Individual

An Interview with Yui Shetona: The Story of a Top Graduate with a Contrarian Approach at Music College

The works of filmmaker Katsushika Shussin speak for what cannot be put into words in everyday life.

Satoko Shibata and Tomoyuki Natsume’s Musical Metamorphosis

Revealing the Revelations of a ‘Miserable Monster’: Sori Sawada’s Exploration with 11 Books

A lover of chronology, writer Panth has been documenting social and cultural events since elementary school.

“Mechakucha Night” Organizer, Misato Uchihata, Links Japan and Korea’s Music Scenes

TAMATAMA FESTIVAL 2023: A Snapshot of the Pop Culture Phenomenon with 40,000 Enthusiasts

ROSE RECORDS Turns 20: Delving into DIY with Keiichi Sokabe
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