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X JAPAN
223,192 listeners
X Japan (Japanese: エックス・ジャパン, Hepburn: Ekkusu Japan) is a Japanese rock band from Chiba, formed in 1982 by drummer and pianist Yoshiki and … read moreX Japan (Japanese: エックス・ジャパン, Hepburn: Ekkusu Japan) is a Japanese rock band from Chiba, formed in 1982 by drummer and pianist Yoshiki and lead vocalist Toshi. Starting as a predominantly power/speed metal band with heavy symphonic eleme… read moreX Japan (Japanese: エックス・ジャパン, Hepburn: Ekkusu Japan) is a Japanese rock band from Chiba, formed in 1982 by drummer and pianist Yoshiki and lead vocalist Toshi. Starting as a predominantly power/speed metal band with heavy symphonic elements, they later gravitated towards a progressive sound with … read more
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黒夢
29,024 listeners
Kuroyume (黒夢) is a Japanese visual kei rock band hailing from the city of Nagoya, Japan that formed in May of 1991 and originally lasted un… read moreKuroyume (黒夢) is a Japanese visual kei rock band hailing from the city of Nagoya, Japan that formed in May of 1991 and originally lasted until January of 1999. The band made its comeback in 2011. The band came into being when vocalist Ki… read moreKuroyume (黒夢) is a Japanese visual kei rock band hailing from the city of Nagoya, Japan that formed in May of 1991 and originally lasted until January of 1999. The band made its comeback in 2011. The band came into being when vocalist Kiyoharu (清春) from the band ＧＡＲＮＥＴ and guitarist Shin (臣) from… read more
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L'Arc~en~Ciel
289,455 listeners
Formed in 1991, L'Arc～en～Ciel is one of the most popular rock bands from Japan. The band consists of vocalist and guitarist hyde, lead… read moreFormed in 1991, L'Arc～en～Ciel is one of the most popular rock bands from Japan. The band consists of vocalist and guitarist hyde, leader and bassist tetsuya, guitarist ken, and drummer yukihiro, who replaced drummer sakura in 1997. … read moreFormed in 1991, L'Arc～en～Ciel is one of the most popular rock bands from Japan. The band consists of vocalist and guitarist hyde, leader and bassist tetsuya, guitarist ken, and drummer yukihiro, who replaced drummer sakura in 1997. From their beginnings in Osaka, Japan, they previously inclu… read more
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DIR EN GREY
356,050 listeners
Dir En Grey (stylised as DIR EN GREY and formerly as Dir en grey) is a Japanese heavy metal band formed in February 1997. The group is sign… read moreDir En Grey (stylised as DIR EN GREY and formerly as Dir en grey) is a Japanese heavy metal band formed in February 1997. The group is signed to Firewall Div., a sub-division of the independent label Free-Will. The band's lineup has… read moreDir En Grey (stylised as DIR EN GREY and formerly as Dir en grey) is a Japanese heavy metal band formed in February 1997. The group is signed to Firewall Div., a sub-division of the independent label Free-Will. The band's lineup has remained consistent, comprising vocalist Kyo, guitarists Ka… read more
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D'erlanger
13,128 listeners
D'ERLANGER is a Japanese band that is one of the first visual kei bands and widely considered to be a part of and important to the fo… read moreD'ERLANGER is a Japanese band that is one of the first visual kei bands and widely considered to be a part of and important to the formation of Visual Kei. The band created in 1982 formed in 1983 and had disbanded seven years later… read moreD'ERLANGER is a Japanese band that is one of the first visual kei bands and widely considered to be a part of and important to the formation of Visual Kei. The band created in 1982 formed in 1983 and had disbanded seven years later (apparently due to management issues) in 1990. Their guitar… read more
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GLAY
101,700 listeners
GLAY (グレイ) is a rock/pop band originally formed in Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan in 1988. They have since risen to become the 3rd best-selling artist of all time in the country. Primarily considered a classic rock band, they have also arranged songs using elements from a wide variety of genres, incl… read more
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BUCK-TICK
228,596 listeners
BUCK-TICK are a Japanese rock band, originally formed by Imai Hisashi in 1983 in Gunma, Japan, with its current line-up lasting since 1985.… read moreBUCK-TICK are a Japanese rock band, originally formed by Imai Hisashi in 1983 in Gunma, Japan, with its current line-up lasting since 1985. They are commonly credited as one of the founders of the visual kei movement. As of yet, they hav… read moreBUCK-TICK are a Japanese rock band, originally formed by Imai Hisashi in 1983 in Gunma, Japan, with its current line-up lasting since 1985. They are commonly credited as one of the founders of the visual kei movement. As of yet, they have released twenty-three original studio albums and one of se… read more
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SHAZNA
63,839 listeners
SHAZNA is a well-established band consisting of three members. Vo. IZAM, Gu. AOI, Ba. NIY. SHAZNA was formed by IZAM in 1992 when he recrui… read moreSHAZNA is a well-established band consisting of three members. Vo. IZAM, Gu. AOI, Ba. NIY. SHAZNA was formed by IZAM in 1992 when he recruited the original bassist to start a Culture Club tribute band. That bassist was later replaced by … read moreSHAZNA is a well-established band consisting of three members. Vo. IZAM, Gu. AOI, Ba. NIY. SHAZNA was formed by IZAM in 1992 when he recruited the original bassist to start a Culture Club tribute band. That bassist was later replaced by his older brother, NIY. In 1993, AOI and former member Katsu… read more
