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#MUSIC 2025.10.18

MIND TRAVEL at Tokyu Kabukicho Tower Unveils First Lineup Featuring hard life and Mandark

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Lamp, Satoko Shibata, and Hakushi Hasegawa Win Best Alter Artists at TOKYO ALTER MUSIC AWARD

NiEW 2024.10.29｜19:57

#MUSIC 2024.10.26

MIND TRAVEL Festival at Tokyu Kabukicho Tower Reveals Final Performers and Timetable

NiEW 2024.10.22｜18:07

Tokyu Kabukicho Tower’s event MIND TRAVEL announces more acts: ODD Foot Works, ASOBOiSM, Kenmochi Hidefumi, and more

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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 2025.9.6

Atarashii Gakko! Announce Japan Tour and Reveal 10th Anniversary Greatest Hits Album

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#MUSIC 2025.9.6

CADEJO Returns to Japan This September, with Special Dub Set by Naoyuki Uchida in Tokyo

NiEW 2025.6.26｜14:03

#MUSIC 2025.9.9

Tyler, The Creator Announces Japan Stop on World Tour This Fall

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#MUSIC 2025.9.10

Tyler, the Creator Adds Extra Show for First Japan Concert in 8 Years

NiEW 2025.3.24｜00:09

#MUSIC 2025.9.12

Sting Announces September Japan Tour with New Trio Band and Six Shows in Five Cities

NiEW 2025.4.10｜12:23

#MUSIC 2025.9.13

ROCK IN JAPAN FESTIVAL 2025 Announces First Round of Artists

NiEW 2025.5.14｜18:09

#MUSIC 2025.9.13

ROCK IN JAPAN Final Lineup Includes Mrs. GREEN APPLE, HIGE DAN, IVE, and More

NiEW 2025.5.29｜16:40

#MUSIC 2025.9.13

Wool & The Pants Hosts Special Event with Chinza Dopeness and NONCHELEEE from Fukuoka

NiEW 2025.6.5｜15:33

#MUSIC 2025.9.13

Eiko Ishibashi Announces Antigone Release Tour in Nagoya and Osaka with Full Band

NiEW 2025.6.19｜11:58

#MUSIC 2025.9.13

Yūransen Reveal MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE Album Tour Kicking Off in September

NiEW 2025.6.19｜15:04

‘The Last Blossom’ to Hold All-Standing Preview Screening at Spotify O-EAST “Jack & Music” Festival Featuring Denzel Curry Announced 4K Remastered GHOST IN THE SHELL Set for Limited Two-Week Revival Screening Gap Adds The Beatles, Kurt Cobain, and Nas to Its Vintage Music Tees Lineup

Nagano’s EACH STORY Hits Tokyo with Jakob Bro × Midori Takada, Gia Margaret, and Felbm Tate Britain Brings 1990s UK Art Retrospective to Tokyo Sanrio’s KUROMI Debuts First Song by lilbesh ramko

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Salasa to Embark on Largest-Ever Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka Tour “Ghosts: When the Invisible Visible” opens at Arts Maebashi rockin’on sonic Announces 2026 Return