Attention! Special Acoustic Live Event on 22nd has been canceled.
According to MIYAVI’s official website, his U.S. tour has been canceled due to his physical condition. Therefore, NEW PEOPLE regretfully decided to announce the cancellation of the acoustic live that was scheduled on October 22nd. Please read their comments HERE.
We are VERY disappointed with what happened to us and US fans. For those who ordered tickets through H.U.G, there should be no charge processed on credit cards you submitted through online. If you have further questions, please email directly to info@hug-incorporated.com. Sorry for the inconvenience.
SORASOI: West Coast Premiere
Katsuhito Ishii, a cult-favorite director of The Taste of Tea, Shark Skin Man & Peach Hip Girl, FUNKY FOREST: The First Contact and the fabulous animation segment of KILL BILL is coming to VIZ Cinema to celebrate the West Coast premiere of his new film SORASOI! Come join this event for after screening surplus of cast introduction, Q & A and autograph session!
A special gift: Director Ishii is preparing a small gift for everyone who attends the premiere of SORASOI. Get your own funky little phone strap!
SORASOI will screen from September 25th until October 1st. Tickets are now available HERE!
This post is half news and half re-cap. Yoshitaka Amano’s DEVA LOKA USA exhibition is in its forth week up at the SUPERFROG Gallery. By popular demand we have decided to extend the show for two more weeks to close on Sunday, November 8th. (Instead of October 25th.) If you haven’t made it to the show, we hope that you will swing by!
For those of you who couldn’t make it to the SUPERFROG Gallery opening of the Yoshitaka Amano Exhibition, we have put together an album in our Flickr account. Thank you all for attending the opening, Amano panel and the autograph session on August 14th and 15th!!
A global music & pop-culture network MTV Iggy to co-present Harajuku Kawaii Experience at J-POP SUMMIT Festival 2009 is now featuring NEW PEOPLE on their website! Check out the NEW PEOPLE page on MTV Iggy to see the overview of what ’s happening on the grand opening day of August 15th. For the Harajuku Kawaii Experience, MTV Iggy’s hottest personality Gregory Woo will in fly from New York to host the event and rock the plaza! Come join a whole day full of music and fashion!
Tokyo’s hippest elegant gothic brand Black Peace Now is going to host the special pre-launch event for their first U.S. store at NEW PEOPLE a week prior to the grand opening! As a special guest for the event, HAKUEI, known as the sexiest model and vocalist of the cult-following rock band PENICILLIN and his side project Machine, will be flying to San Francisco and have an autograph session at Nihonmachi Street Fair in San Francisco’s Japantown on Sunday, August 9th!
Not only that, Black Peace Now is holding a lounge party to welcome HAKUEI in the evening of the same day (8/9), inviting 30 lucky fans who want to celebrate Black Peace Now’s new adventure at NEW PEOPLE and of course chat with HAKUEI himself! How cool is that!?
Winners have been picked and notified by email on Thursday, August 6th.
Come join us for celebration at Nihonmachi Street Fair!
