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#MUSIC 2025.11.9

“exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025” Reveals 3rd Lineup with 12 Artists, Including Dos Monos and More

NiEW 2025.8.21｜13:06

#MUSIC 2026.1.4

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#MUSIC 2025.11.9

“exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025” Adds 12 New Acts Including Helsinki Lambda Club, Khaki, HOME and More

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#MUSIC 2025.7.25

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NiEW 2025.7.17｜10:18

#MUSIC 2025.10.11

XG, Creepy Nuts, &TEAM, Camilo to Perform at Coca-Cola X Fes

NiEW 2025.7.10｜12:32

#MUSIC 2025.7.25

Fuji Rock Unveils Final Lineup and Timetable, Adds 16 ROOKIE A GO-GO Acts

NiEW 2025.7.10｜12:28

#MUSIC 2025.8.14

Toyota, Aichi’s Annual Summer Dance Celebration Announces 16 New Performers

NiEW 2025.7.3｜12:48

#MUSIC 2025.10.5

Ty Dolla $ign Joins Aichi “WIRED MUSIC FESTIVAL”; First Lineup Revealed

NiEW 2025.6.26｜15:27

#MUSIC 2025.11.15

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NiEW 2025.6.26｜15:09

#MUSIC 2025.11.9

exPoP!!!!! Reunion 2025 Announces First Wave of Lineup: WONK, Satoko Shibata, Dongurizu, and More

NiEW 2025.6.23｜21:48

#MUSIC 2025.10.18

Asagiri JAM Unveils Second Wave of Performers with Annie & The Cold Wells and Oni no Migiude

NiEW 2025.6.19｜14:24

#MUSIC 2025.9.27

RHYMESTER, KID FRESINO Among 16 Artists Announced in Ringo Music Festival’s Latest Lineup

NiEW 2025.6.19｜11:15

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#MUSIC 2025.8.27

FIEVEL IS GLAUQUE Embark on Japan Debut This August

NiEW 2025.7.3｜12:36

#MUSIC 2025.8.27

Yaeji Announces August Tokyo Show Following Debut Album Release

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#MUSIC 2025.8.28

Kaytranada Announces First Japan Show in Seven Years with Lou Phelps

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Sweet Love Shower 2025: First Wave of Artists Revealed for 30th Anniversary Celebration

NiEW 2025.4.10｜11:30

#MUSIC 2025.8.29

August “exPoP!!!!!” Brings Five Acts to NiEW’s Monthly Free Event

NiEW 2025.8.14｜13:28

#MUSIC 2025.8.30

Gen Hoshino Reveals Dates for MAD HOPE Asia Tour

NiEW 2025.5.2｜13:21

#MUSIC 2025.8.30

Ryuichi Sakamoto Exhibition Launches in Osaka, Bringing to Life His 18-Year-Old Expo Journey

NiEW 2025.8.1｜15:29

#MUSIC 2025.9.2

Ovall Announces New EP Silent Storm Featuring Thai Artist KIKI with Billboard Live Tour

NiEW 2025.6.5｜15:17

#MUSIC 2025.9.3

ano’s Debut Nippon Budokan Performance Set for September

NiEW 2025.1.17｜10:25

#MUSIC 2025.9.3

Kohjiya Announces First-Ever Tour DREAMIN’BOI TOUR 2025

NiEW 2025.5.29｜11:08

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