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#MUSIC 2025.3.19

Spotify Unveils “Early Noise 2025” Lineup Featuring PAS TASTA, Billyrrom, Lavt, and Reina

NiEW 2025.1.14｜17:41

Kenshi Yonezu Drops “RED OUT” with New MV, Spotify Launches ‘LOST CORNER’ Special

NiEW 2024.8.9｜14:13

Creepy Nuts Dominates Spotify’s First-Half 2024 Rankings

NiEW 2024.7.17｜15:14

First-Ever Public Disclosure: Spotify Unveils Payments and Contributions to Japan’s Music Industry in Annual Report

NiEW 2024.5.30｜16:08

#MUSIC 2024.3.15

jo0ji, Rikon Densetsu, MFS and More Chosen for Spotify’s Early Noise 2024

NiEW 2024.1.11｜15:43

Spotify Wrapped 2023: YOASOBI’s “Idol” as Most Played Song Japan

NiEW 2023.12.1｜10:54

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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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#MOVIE 2025.4.25

A24’s ‘HERETIC’: April Release Features Hugh Grant’s Spine-Chilling Role

NiEW 2024.12.10｜16:18

#MOVIE 2025.4.25

‘A Minecraft Movie’ Gets Japanese Official Release Date

NiEW 2025.1.15｜17:20

#MUSIC 2025.4.25

Emptei to Perform Solo Shows in Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka for Latest EP Release Tour

NiEW 2025.2.19｜16:30

#MOVIE 2025.4.25

Zushi Beach Film Festival Returns to Kanagawa’s Shoreline This Golden Week

NiEW 2025.4.10｜10:50

Hibiya Park to Host Free Art Festival with Pop-Up Food Market

NiEW 2025.4.22｜00:02

Photo Book Fair in Kyoto to Feature 35 Publishers and Bookstores

NiEW 2025.4.24｜15:02

#MUSIC 2025.4.25

Free Event exPoP!!!!! April to Feature xiangyu, Doul, Yasashii Mirai, and Cosmic Mauve

NiEW 2025.4.24｜15:14

#MUSIC 2025.4.26

Ado to Kick Off “Hibana” World Tour, Anticipating 500,000 Attendees Across 33 Global Cities

NiEW 2024.10.29｜18:39

#MOVIE 2025.4.26

Leos Carax’s ‘It’s Not Me’ to Hit Japanese Theaters in April, Paying Tribute to Godard

NiEW 2025.2.12｜11:23

#MUSIC 2025.4.26

downt Announces First-Ever Solo Show “LIVE” in Shibuya WWW this April

NiEW 2025.2.19｜16:41

Michael Bay to Direct Movie Adaptation of Sega’s OutRun Game my bloody valentine to Return to Japan in February 2026 Sebastian Stan Stars in A24 Thriller ‘A Different Man,’ Set for Japan Release Shintaro Sakamoto’s Cabaret New Hakuba Show Now Streaming on Netflix

Free Event exPoP!!!!! April to Feature xiangyu, Doul, Yasashii Mirai, and Cosmic Mauve Photo Book Fair in Kyoto to Feature 35 Publishers and Bookstores MURA MASA, 250, MELTMODE Join Final Lineup for THE BEACH 2025 at Makuhari Beach

Tadanori Yokoo Unveils 60 New Oil Paintings at Setagaya Art Museum in “River of Renga” Exhibition A24 Opens Pop-Ups in Japan with Exclusive Items and In-Store Experiences kanekoayano to Stream Live Concert on YouTube, Followed by Interview Footage Fuki Kitamura Announces 2nd Solo Show “vivid:AM”

Sapporo’s THE JUSTICE Music Festival Brings Together 60 Acts This May Yuma Abe Announces Japan and North American Tour Prada Aoyama to Unveil Visionary Collaboration Between Nicolas Winding Refn and Hideo Kojima