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#MUSIC 2024.10.27

Kindergarten Transformed for October’s “Black Nerd Fest”—Catch Makoto Kawamoto, NON BAND and More

NiEW 2024.9.11｜00:54

#MUSIC 2025.1.4

Tokyo’s “rockinʼon sonic” Adds St. Vincent, Jimmy Eat World, LUVCAT, and Death Cab for Cutie

NiEW 2024.9.11｜00:44

#MUSIC 2024.10.29

Shintaro Sakamoto and claire rousay Announced for FESTIVAL de FRUE 2024 Lineup

NiEW 2024.9.5｜00:12

#MUSIC 2024.10.13

Aichi’s “WIRED MUSIC FESTIVAL” Final Reveal: CHICO CARLITO, Guca Owl, and Watson

NiEW 2024.9.3｜23:21

#MUSIC 2024.9.26

Seoul’s Free Gangnam Festival to Feature ITZY, OH MY GIRL, ONEUS, and More

NiEW 2024.9.3｜22:59

#MUSIC 2024.10.19

Ambient Music Festival by this river to Showcase Leading Artists at Sagamihara Campsite

NiEW 2024.8.30｜18:32

#MUSIC 2024.8.31

RUSH BALL 2024 Cancelled: Typhoon No. 10 Forces Two-Day Event Shutdown

NiEW 2024.8.30｜18:03

#MUSIC 2024.10.19

Daikanyama’s DEFOAMAT Festival Adds Minyo Crusaders and SIDE CORE

NiEW 2024.8.28｜22:56

#MUSIC 2024.11.30

Kabukicho’s SHIN-ONSAI 2024 Reveals First 18 Acts with Takkyu Ishino, eastern youth and More

NiEW 2024.8.28｜22:42

#MUSIC 2024.10.19

TAMATAMA FESTIVAL 2024 Unveils Initial Acts: Sunny Day Service, Khaki, HALLEY, Summer Eye and More

NiEW 2024.8.27｜13:41

#MUSIC 2025.1.25

ANYMA Embarks on Japan Debut in GMO SONIC 2025

NiEW 2024.8.19｜23:12

Summer Sonic & Sonic Mania Streaming Schedule Unveiled: Måneskin, Sakanaction, and More

NiEW 2024.8.16｜15:39

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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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#MUSIC 2026.3.19

Spotify Japan Reveals Early Noise 2026 Lineup, Live Event Also Confirmed

NiEW 2026.1.15｜14:18

#MUSIC 2026.3.17

Ringo Sheena Returns to the Stage Nationwide Spring 2026

NiEW 2025.11.26｜17:55

#FASHION 2026.3.14

YOASOBI Unveils ASICS SportStyle Collaboration and Campaign Film

NiEW 2026.3.12｜14:17

Tate Britain Brings 1990s UK Art Retrospective to Tokyo

NiEW 2025.9.4｜12:17

#MUSIC 2026.2.7

Vaundy Announces Major Dome Tour, Breaks Record as Youngest Solo Artist to Headline

NiEW 2025.3.4｜17:37

Claude Monet Exhibition ‘A Question to Landscapes’ to Open in Japan in 2026,

NiEW 2025.5.2｜19:04

Ghost in the Shell Celebrates 30 Years With Major Tokyo Exhibition

NiEW 2025.7.24｜09:50

#MUSIC 2026.1.24

Pioneering Japanese idol Kyōko Koizumi to Embark on 2026 Nationwide Hall Tour KK60

NiEW 2025.10.2｜11:25

“Look Back” Anime Exhibit Explores the Making from Manga to Film

NiEW 2025.9.11｜12:01

#OTHER 2026.1.16

Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026

NiEW 2025.12.18｜10:13

Deftones Return to Japan for First Headline Shows in 15 Years CoMix Wave Films Reveals New Anime Shiranui With Ichiko Aoba Theme Song YOASOBI Unveils ASICS SportStyle Collaboration and Campaign Film Step Inside “Squid Game”: Immersive Experience Opens in Shibuya Jan 2026

URBAN RESEARCH x A24 Launch Marty Supreme Collection in Japan Celebrate 30 Years of “Evangelion” with This One-of-a-Kind Kabuki Performance Ghost in the Shell Celebrates 30 Years With Major Tokyo Exhibition Live-Action Look Back From Hirokazu Koreeda Lands International Distribution

kanekoayano Announces 2026 World Tour Across Australia, Europe and Japan Tokyo Station Becomes Dragon Ball HQ with Exclusive Merchandise Fujii Kaze Leads Japan Launch of adidas Originals’ SUPERSTAR Campaign Charlie Puth and Hikaru Utada Release New Collaboration “Home”

ULTRAMAN EXHIBITION Brings Six Decades of Heroes to Osaka, Fukuoka, and Yokohama in 2026 BABYMONSTER × UNIQLO UT Drops Late February 2026 Tamagotchi Collab Café Round 2 Brings Mimitchi and Milkutchi to Ikebukuro & Umeda