“Mechakucha Night” Organizer, Misato Uchihata, Links Japan and Korea’s Music Scenes
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Interview with Kenya Okuno about “adress,” golf apparel created by a professional skateboarder
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What is CarService, which aims to be a catalyst for car culture?
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Fumitaka Takebayashi, owner of a golf select store, talks about the similarities between golf and business.
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TAMATAMA FESTIVAL 2023: A Snapshot of the Pop Culture Phenomenon with 40,000 Enthusiasts
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A place to enjoy a meal in the restaurant with your dog, created by Terukazu Murakami, owner of the Italian restaurant “1n58 bal.”
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Root beer is a beverage that shine. Japan’s only expert, Yu Takada, talks about the depth of root beer.
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He organizes large scale joint parties and shoreline tours.Hiroyuki Tanaka from Suzuki Kikaku’s inquisitive mind.
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Yuya, who works with Dr. Martens and Tenshin Nasukawa, puts his gratitude into words
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An unusual barbershop. What is Takadanobaba’s “isel”, which takes on challenges such as introducing subscription.
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What is the appeal of horse racing, music, and chocolate that multifaceted model Sakura Yokose is addicted to?
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Illustrator Man Doope Suzuki sublimates reality that doesn’t work into his art making
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Shoichi Yamada of “people showroom” changed jobs in order to dye “food, clothing, shelter, work, and play” all with his hobbies.
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ROSE RECORDS Turns 20: Delving into DIY with Keiichi Sokabe
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MIYASHITA PARK: Where Style Meets Sustainability in Shopping
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Decoding the Legacy: Behind the Scenes of Talking Heads’ Legendary Live Film “Stop Making Sense”
Yudai Oikawa
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Music Festival: Present and Future – Insights from Music Sociologist Junichi Nagai
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Starting from soccer study abroad and now a manga artist. Cultural figure Kenta Kojima talks about the secret to surviving in Tokyo.
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Kaika’s First Album and Musical Journey: The Blooming of a Gifted Songwriter
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Beyond Perfection: Ayatake Ezaki Reflects on His Diverse Piano Experience
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Saitama’s “Bonsai Sanctuary”: An Art Project Redefining Local Value
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Naotaro Moriyama Discusses Facing Death’s Edge: His Father’s Passing and His Own Journey
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Émile Gallé: Longing for Paris – A Journey into the Artist’s Relationship with His Roots
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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.
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2025.4.19
MANAKANA Drops First Album “十二〜toni〜” Following CHAI’s Disbandment
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2025.4.22
BE:FIRST Reveals 15-City World Tour in North America, Europe, and Asia
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2025.4.22
FLIP SIDE PLANET Announces Guest Curator Satoko Shibata and Live Performances at FEVER
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2025.4.25
A24’s ‘HERETIC’: April Release Features Hugh Grant’s Spine-Chilling Role
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2025.4.25
‘A Minecraft Movie’ Gets Japanese Official Release Date
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2025.4.25
Emptei to Perform Solo Shows in Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka for Latest EP Release Tour
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2025.4.25
Zushi Beach Film Festival Returns to Kanagawa’s Shoreline This Golden Week
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2025.4.26
Ado to Kick Off “Hibana” World Tour, Anticipating 500,000 Attendees Across 33 Global Cities
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2025.4.26
Leos Carax’s ‘It’s Not Me’ to Hit Japanese Theaters in April, Paying Tribute to Godard
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2025.4.26
downt Announces First-Ever Solo Show “LIVE” in Shibuya WWW this April
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Zushi Beach Film Festival Returns to Kanagawa’s Shoreline This Golden Week
Kyoto’s STARFESTIVAL Confirms Laurent Garnier’s Japan Visit in Final Announcement
Sting Announces September Japan Tour with New Trio Band and Six Shows in Five Cities
ASOBISYSTEM Announces “ASOBIEXPO” with Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Atarashii Gakko!, and More
Hitsujibungaku Kicks Off Asia Tour, Headlining First Shows at Budokan and Osaka Castle Hall
Shunji Iwai Celebrates Love Letter 30th Anniversary with 4K Remaster Screening
SHOGUN Exhibition at Osaka Kansai Expo features Hiroyuki Sanada’s Samurai Armor
JJJ Announces “the light” tour, Performances in Five Cities Starting June