SPECIAL
Special articles by the NiEW editorial staff


Hiromi Uehara on the Soul of Song: Her Experience with Music, Vocals, and Lyric Writing

Beyond Perfection: Ayatake Ezaki Reflects on His Diverse Piano Experience

Rikiya Imaizumi & ZOOKARADERU Unveil the Heart of ‘Winter Morning’

Kaika’s First Album and Musical Journey: The Blooming of a Gifted Songwriter

Naotaro Moriyama Discusses Facing Death’s Edge: His Father’s Passing and His Own Journey

SIRUP x SKY-HI: Charting the Next Chapter of the Music Scene

YAJICO GIRL Interview: How an Introvert Found Rhythm in Dance Music

Oda Kaori: Weaving Voices to Resonate Through Time

Kengo Kuma Discusses the Impact of Generative AI and Excess in Today’s Era: What Role Can Architects and Creators Play?

Laura Day Romance on Embracing Ambiguity: “Both Bands and People Are Irrational Yet Fascinating”

Riding the Thunder: SATOH’s Bold Journey into the Future in a DeLorean

Haruko Oishi: A Closer Look at Her Unique Personality and Career Trajectory

She Her Her Hers’ Success in China: How They Keep Audiences Coming Back for More

the telephones × PAPUN BAND: How Dragon Quest Bridged Borders and Sparked Groove

Roka’s Debut Interview: Crafting a Fresh Groove with Voice and Beats

The Final Curtain for the Heritage 3000: Sound Engineering Masters Speak on Live Sound Evolution

Defying the Odds: Yoichiro Yamazaki on the Future of rockin’on sonic Amidst Western Music’s Struggles
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