SPECIAL
Special articles by the NiEW editorial staff


Why novelist Mio Nukaga chose a career change as the subject of her dramatization of “The Demon Lord of Changing Jobs.

How current graduate student book reviewer Awaiyuki got hooked on reading, horse racing, and idols.

We want to save the earth with curry. Curry Jockey’s food loss prevention efforts

Curry Mason Masahiro Tsunokawa shares his life-changing thoughts on curry.

Introduction to the indie music scene in Thailand and Fukuoka and the unexpected effect of the massive redevelopments

What’s going on in the Bangkok live music venues and festivals?

How Earvin formed the curry-loving unit “Tandoories” with Naoto Takenaka and Koji Okura.

Stylist Kenichi Taira talks about summer festival fashion and recommended items

Kei Ogikubo, a writer for 30 years, talks about his love of ancient paths and the joy of discovery.

Traveling Sewing Machine Shop, Nanase Ueki’s Thoughts on the Name of the Shop

DEAN FUJIOKA × SKY-HI × Morley Robertson

Childhood friends Miran x Ayaka Kutsuna (DAW 90000)’s unexpected reunion

Interview with Takehiro Hino, bookstore manager and author of “I Never Liked Bookstores.

Book-Off is an oasis for the heart. Salaryman manga artist Trombook Ooishi’s love of new and used bookstores

Documentary is a deep karma. Filmmaker Atiqa Kawakami talks about her determination.

From office worker and carpenter to video and photo artist. What is the time that Shin Yamane captures?

How Shingo Kurono became involved in all-round design
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