JAM Project, composed of Hironobu Kageyama, Masaaki Endoh, Hiroshi Kitadani, Masami Okui, and Yoshiki Fukuyama, has announced information about their new album, tour, and their first live album digital release. Tour tickets can be registered in advance at the JAM Project fan app “MOTTO! MOTTO!! App” starting June 21. Keep Reading
Kaoru’s conversation with a different guest each time has been a regular program on his official blog magazine. With Hazuki being the guest this time, the two good friends had a relaxed and casual conversation over several drinks.
Vocalist of BugLug, Issei, announced his much-anticipated full comeback to the stage, having suffered severe head injury after an accident on May 7th 2016. To celebrate their comeback in the band’s complete line-up, BugLug held their Budokan debut concert “5+You=Infinity” on May 7th, 2017, with a new single to be released in August and a 47-Prefecture Live Tour to follow to showcase their triumphant restart. Keep Reading
When WagakkiBand addressed the audience from the stage at the legendary Nippon Budokan in January last year, singer Yuko Suzuhana made a request: She asked the audience to help carry the band to even bigger and better things.
After a spectacular sold out performance in New York in 2015, Charan-Po-Rantan returns stateside again for two shows!
After a 10 year hiatus in the U.S., Puffy AmiYumi is back in the states for a 3 city tour that includes Los Angeles, San Francisco and Dallas, TX.
Anime Boston, the largest anime convention in New England, announced its second
Japanese guest of honor today. Japanese rock band OKAMOTO’S will perform at Anime Boston at the Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Mass, on March 31 through April 2, 2017.
The B.P.RECORDS which visual-kei bands such as Kiryu, Royz, Kodomodragon are affiliated with, and the Resistar Records which DOG inThe Parallel World Orchestra, Buglug, Blu-BiLLioN are affiliated with will start a new project on YouTube. It will be a new channel called VROCK channel.
MERRY’s new single Kaze to Ame is one of the songs that attracted an audience at their concert “MERRY 15th Anniversary Greatest Hits or Not Greatest Hits ～Special 2night【Shiroi Hitsuji】【Kuroi Hitsuji】～” , which is held on Monday, November 7 at Shinagawa Stellar Ball. The lyrics of the song express the transience of life and time for people who live in the continuous flows of the world, and also express the vital power.
DIR EN GREY has decided to add 2 more tour days to TOUR16-17 FROM DEPRESSION TO ________ [mode of 鬼葬], which started on November 10.
The tickets are sold out in many cities including Saitama Omiya Sonic City. The additional 2 days will be held at Shinkiba STUDIO COAST in Tokyo on December 5 and December 6. This is a good news for fans who haven’t got the tickets yet. This tour is valuable because they feature the album 鬼葬 (Kiso), which released in 2002.