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Bonna Pot: The Unconventional Outdoor Music Journey You Need to Know About

Kenji Takeda 2025.4.10｜15:28

#MUSIC 2025.8.29

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

NiEW 2025.4.10｜11:30

#MUSIC 2025.5.17

Kyoto’s STARFESTIVAL Confirms Laurent Garnier’s Japan Visit in Final Announcement

NiEW 2025.4.2｜18:48

#MUSIC 2025.9.20

Yamagata’s Gampeki Music Festival Announces Final Chapter, Returning After Three Years

NiEW 2025.3.28｜13:13

#MUSIC 2025.8.15

SONICMANIA Reveals First Lineup: The Prodigy, Gesaffelstein, Floating Points, Tohji

NiEW 2025.3.28｜13:00

#MUSIC 2025.5.31

Shizuoka’s “FUJI & SUN ’25” Adds Tavito Nanao, Yoshiwara Gion Taiko Sessions, and More

NiEW 2025.3.28｜12:56

#MUSIC 2025.3.29

A Unique Festival of Bread, Music, and Antiques Comes to Chofu—Featuring Shutoku Mukai, KIRINJI, and More

NiEW 2025.3.26｜15:24

#MUSIC 2025.5.3

VIVA LA ROCK 2025 Adds ano, Awich, Kvi Baba, and More

NiEW 2025.3.25｜10:58

#MUSIC 2025.6.2

Osaka’s Weekday Outdoor Festival Brings Music Featuring PUFFY and Rikon Densetsu

NiEW 2025.3.24｜00:26

#MUSIC 2025.5.23

Mori, Michi, Ichiba 2025 Adds 34 Acts, Including Hedigan’s and Laura Day Romance

NiEW 2025.3.19｜14:49

#MUSIC 2025.8.16

Alicia Keys, Tinashe, and BE:FIRST Among Major Acts for Summer Sonic 2025

NiEW 2025.3.18｜00:14

#MUSIC 2025.8.16

Summer Sonic 2025 Adds Gesaffelstein, YUNGBLUD, FRUITS ZIPPER, and More

NiEW 2025.3.13｜11:46

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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

#MUSIC 2025.4.16

TWICE Joins Coldplay for Six Shows in Seoul on Their World Tour

NiEW 2024.11.12｜14:48

#MUSIC 2025.4.16

toe Announces 2025 Asia Tour to Celebrate 25th Anniversary

NiEW 2024.12.24｜14:03

#MUSIC 2025.4.16

TENDRE, KIRINJI, and Keiichi Sokabe to Perform Solo Acoustic Sets at in Yurakucho

NiEW 2025.1.30｜14:07

Love Fashion: In Search of Myself Exhibition to Open at Opera City Tokyo in April

NiEW 2025.2.21｜12:17

#MUSIC 2025.4.18

Rainbow Disco Club Unveils 18-Artist Lineup, Including Gilles Peterson and Kode9

NiEW 2025.2.5｜10:46

#FASHION 2025.4.18

VANS Takes Over Kabukicho with Music and Skateboarding Event Celebrating OLD SKOOL

NiEW 2025.4.1｜13:22

#MUSIC 2025.4.19

MANAKANA Drops First Album “十二〜toni〜” Following CHAI’s Disbandment

NiEW 2025.4.10｜10:53

#MUSIC 2025.4.22

BE:FIRST Reveals 15-City World Tour in North America, Europe, and Asia

NiEW 2025.1.23｜12:15

#MUSIC 2025.4.22

FLIP SIDE PLANET Announces Guest Curator Satoko Shibata and Live Performances at FEVER

2025.4.10｜11:19

#MUSIC 2025.4.15

Mariya Takeuchi Announces First Arena Tour in 11 Years with 14 Shows

NiEW 2024.9.20｜10:35

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

MANAKANA Drops First Album “十二〜toni〜” Following CHAI’s Disbandment VANS Takes Over Kabukicho with Music and Skateboarding Event Celebrating OLD SKOOL mouse on the keys Announces European Tour in May: Six Shows Across Five Countries

Tetsuko Kuroyanagi Exhibition Features Fashion and Exclusive Artifacts Starting in May YonYon x KIRINJI Drop Long-Awaited Collaboration “Moonlight Cruising” with Lyric Video Yuta Orisaka’s “Straße” EP to Drop in May, Recorded Live in Germany Korean Neo-Folk Band OBSG to Return to Japan in May

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