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Schadaraparr and STUTS to Headline DeNA’s New Music Event in Kawasaki

NiEW 2025.9.11｜12:33

#MUSIC 2024.6.30

Schadaraparr & STUTS Announce New Track with PUNPEE alongside Joint Live Shows in Tokyo and Osaka

NiEW 2024.5.17｜12:42

#MUSIC 2024.8.31

Kenji Ozawa to Perform 1994 Album “LIFE” at Nippon Budokan for its 30th Anniversary

NiEW 2024.5.2｜13:07

#MUSIC 2023.12.9

Scha Dara Parr and STUTS announces co-headline show on December 9

NiEW 2023.9.14｜15:19

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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 2025.10.2

MAN WITH A MISSION Announces UK & EU Tour Across 13 Cities

NiEW 2025.3.5｜22:50

#MUSIC 2025.10.3

tofubeats Sets Out on Japan Tour with Special 10th Anniversary Concert Including TOWA TEI

NiEW 2025.7.10｜12:41

#MUSIC 2025.10.4

MASHUP FESTIVAL kobe Unites 7 Kobe Fests; PUFFY, Satoko Shibata Among First 15 Acts Announced

NiEW 2025.6.12｜11:18

#MUSIC 2025.10.4

Jacob Bro and The Vernon Spring Join EACH STORY Festival in Nagano’s Nobeyama Highlands

NiEW 2025.6.19｜10:58

#MUSIC 2025.10.4

Beppu’s small circle ’25 to Host Ichiko Aoba with Keigo Oyamada & U-zhaan and More

NiEW 2025.6.27｜14:24

#MUSIC 2025.10.4

Summer Eye Announces New Tour “Fresh” with Full Band

NiEW 2025.7.10｜10:55

#MUSIC 2025.10.5

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

NiEW 2025.6.26｜15:27

#MUSIC 2025.10.6

ONE OK ROCK Announces European Arena Tour This Fall

NiEW 2025.3.24｜00:12

#MUSIC 2025.10.7

OZworld Announces First-Ever Solo Show at Nippon Budokan This October

NiEW 2025.3.21｜10:31

#MUSIC 2025.10.7

Foo Fighters Return to Japan for First Solo Shows in 17 Years

NiEW 2025.5.23｜14:23

‘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