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ELFENSJóN’s thrilling story continues with album “STYX”!

16 September 2020

The third long-awaited story in ELFENSJóN's thrilling line-up has made its appearance through STYX, a full-length album containing 10 tracks along with a second disc that brings five beautifully arranged piano ...

CHOKE goes psycho in “The Human Anthem” music video, a crazy good song!

NBT and Dorian

11 September 2020

Music Video

If you're ready for something less conventional and heavy at the same time, then let's get psycho with the music video CHOKE released today, The Human Anthem! While the single The Human Anthem is also offici...

Special stream of “BanG Dream! 8th LIVE” available worldwide!

NBT

6 September 2020

Tour

The BanG Dream! family is holding its "BanG Dream! 8th☆LIVE" stream this month, allowing fans to experience the wonderful shows filmed and performed between August 21–23 at Fuji-Q Highland Conifer Forest. While...

Yoshiki turns into titan in “Attack on Titan”-themed commercial

NBT

2 September 2020

Entertainment, Videos

X Japan's leader and drummer Yoshiki is once again the star of the show in Asahi's Wonda Coffee commercial, this time, transforming into a titan in the 3D-animated Attack on Titan-themed commercial. The excitin...

NOCTURNAL BLOODLUST hints new guitarist in “Reviver” video

NBT

27 August 2020

Music Video, Releases

NOCTURNAL BLOODLUST has released its digital single Reviver today, August 27, the second entry from its two-month consecutive release. With the new single, the band also put out a "visualizer" video revealing n...

One Eye Closed explores the demon inside in “Monster” music video

NBT

23 August 2020

Music Video, New Band, Releases

Tokyo-based band "One Eye Closed" put out its very first music video Monster, coming off its second EP Abel released on August 22. The song delves deep into the mind of someone that struggles with its inner sel...

RAISE A SUILEN’s energetic album “ERA”, now ready to rock you!

NBT

19 August 2020

Releases

RAISE A SUILEN's first studio album is finally out on August 19 and packs all the greatest songs that the girls have to offer, such its first single "R･I･O･T", the fourth single "DRIVE US CRAZY", but also a nev...

Sakura Gakuin streams 2 special programs worldwide for the first time ever

NBT

17 August 2020

Online Concert, Tour, Videos

Sakura Gakuin has scheduled two special streams this month, one which involves a concert and graduation ceremony, and another that reviews the previous year leading up to the graduation. It's a rare opportunity...

cocoro auction’s mini-album “Memorandum” returns those fleeting memories

NBT

15 August 2020

Releases

Osaka-based band cocoro auction is releasing its mini-album Memorandum on September 9, allowing us to reminiscence back to those precious days, a reminder of "the feelings of that time" ("Ano toki no kimochi")....

NUL. teases single “BLACK SWAN” and new album

NBT

12 August 2020

Releases, Videos

After disruptions in NUL.'s schedule, the band is finally returning with some good news! A new digital single BLACK SWAN is listed to be released on August 16, which is on Sunday this week. And additionally, mo...

Interview: Life of a visual kei roadie

NBT

7 August 2020

Interview

As fans of visual kei, it's natural for us to be interested in the process and activity of artists. But have you ever wondered about the people who enable a smooth sailing concert, the people who take care of a...

Reol explains single “THE SIXTH SENSE”, uncovers behind-the-scenes footage

NBT and afaenia

6 August 2020

Releases, Videos

Reol's latest single THE SIXTH SENSE (第六感) which was featured in the commercial for "BOAT RACE 2020" recently had its music video release. Since then, Reol has gradually revealed additional related content for ...

nano shares sorrowful song “LAST REFRAIN -In Memory of You-“

NBT

1 August 2020

Music Video

With only a few hours of notice, nano announced a new song would be released around noon, August 1. What was shared later was an even more sorrowful rendition of its previously released song LAST REFRAIN, from ...

Reol’s music video “THE SIXTH SENSE”, a funky song to dance to!

NBT

28 July 2020

Music Video, Releases

Reol has just finished its music video premiere for the latest digital single THE SIXTH SENSE (第六感), launching it on July 29 at midnight (JST) on YouTube. At the same time, the song went live on major digital p...

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