What’s going on in the Bangkok live music venues and festivals?
Shogo Nomura
SPECIAL
Special articles by the NiEW editorial staff
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How Earvin formed the curry-loving unit “Tandoories” with Naoto Takenaka and Koji Okura.
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Stylist Kenichi Taira talks about summer festival fashion and recommended items
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Kei Ogikubo, a writer for 30 years, talks about his love of ancient paths and the joy of discovery.
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Traveling Sewing Machine Shop, Nanase Ueki’s Thoughts on the Name of the Shop
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DEAN FUJIOKA × SKY-HI × Morley Robertson
Takahiro Kanazawa
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Childhood friends Miran x Ayaka Kutsuna (DAW 90000)’s unexpected reunion
Koji Harie
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Interview with Takehiro Hino, bookstore manager and author of “I Never Liked Bookstores.
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Book-Off is an oasis for the heart. Salaryman manga artist Trombook Ooishi’s love of new and used bookstores
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Documentary is a deep karma. Filmmaker Atiqa Kawakami talks about her determination.
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From office worker and carpenter to video and photo artist. What is the time that Shin Yamane captures?
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How Shingo Kurono became involved in all-round design
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How did “Risky Business” teen student Tom Cruise become a world-class movie star?
Hiroki Kumamoto
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SNOW SHOVELING Shuichi Nakamura talks about “Dating Bookstore” and his influence from Haruki Murakami
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It has been 20 years since he came to Japan. Kevin Yang continues to pursue the dream he gave up as a child in China
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Machiko Machikado talks about the theremin, the world’s first electronic musical instrument
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The “Oh well” aesthetics that saved Otake@James.
Yuri Matsui
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Macaroni Empitsu Hattori turns 30. “I want to express myself in a way that excites me”
Atsutake Kaneko
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Rasmus Faber Weaves EDM and Anime Experience into Bold New Sound
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The Japanese Band That Counts Fans, Not Streams: LOSTAGE Explained
Shoichi Yamamoto
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Laura day romance on “Nemuru”: A Two-Part Journey Through “Walls” and “Bridges”
Fumiaki Amano
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Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Final Years: A Documentary-Trained Director Reflects on the Film
Shoichiro Kotetsu
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rubens on “MELT”: Capturing Life, Loss, and Everyday Beauty in Music
Fumiaki Amano
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mei ehara on “All About McGuffin”: Embracing Doubt, Struggle, and Self-Reflection
Jin Otabe
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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2026.2.3
my bloody valentine Adds Extra Shows in Tokyo and Osaka
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2026.2.4
my bloody valentine to Return to Japan in February 2026
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2026.2.4
Autechre Returns to Japan After Two Years with Immersive Pitch Black LIVE Show
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2026.2.5
PokéPark KANTO Debuts February 5, Tickets Available November 21
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2026.2.6
Tokyo Live Nights Spotlight Helsinki Lambda Club, Cody・Lee, TENDRE, and Strange Reitaro
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2026.2.7
Vaundy Announces Major Dome Tour, Breaks Record as Youngest Solo Artist to Headline
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2026.2.7
Claude Monet Exhibition ‘A Question to Landscapes’ to Open in Japan in 2026,
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2026.2.7
Taeko Onuki to Make Overseas Debut at LA’s The Wiltern, Tokyo Show Also Announced
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2026.1.30
Ghost in the Shell Marks 30 Years with First-Ever Large-Scale Exhibition
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2026.1.24
Helsinki Lambda Club’s Kaoru Hashimoto Announces Intimate 5-City Solo Tour
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