Nexus, Author at JROCK NEWS

Mana and Moi-même-Moitié back in U.S. for Kawaii Kon!

19 December 2018

Moi-même-Moitié and Mana continue their overseas promotional activities at conventions in 2019. This time, Mana will travel to Hawaii to attend Kawaii Kon! Kawaii Kon will be held on April 5-7, 2019, at Hawaii ...

G.L.A.M.S promotes “EVER-CHANGING” album with 3 consecutive videos

Nexus

24 October 2018

Music Video, Releases

The long wait for G.L.A.M.S’ new album that the vocalist Mikaru has been hinting at for a while is over. The new mini album, titled EVER-CHANGING, will be the band’s third release. To promote the album and upco...

Bassist Shindou Wataru will depart from LIPHLICH

Nexus

21 October 2018

Lineup change

On October 20, 2018, LIPHLICH announced on their official site that their bassist, Shindou Wataru, will leave the band following his last live at TSUTAYA O-WEST on January 12, 2019. Read the entire announcem...

Interview with ACME, juvenile delinquents from a fictional universe

Sizergyia, Shmilly and Nexus

31 July 2018

Interview

ACME's first album is just around the corner! With a catchy music video Zesshou Ouka just released, we couldn't just sit still and got in contact with the four-piece unit to explore what exactly the album has t...

X JAPAN and HYDE collaborate on “Red Swan”, Attack on Titan opening theme

Nexus

9 July 2018

Releases

It has just been announced that the Japanese metal band X JAPAN and soloist HYDE (VAMPS, L'arc~en~Ciel) shall provide the opening theme song for the third season of the praised shounen anime Attack on Titan (Sh...

THE GALLO rocks out in music video for single “PLUTO”

Nexus

1 July 2018

Music Video, New Look, Releases

After THE GALLO's single KERBEROS was released earlier this year, the band is back with a rocking new single called PLUTO! Their latest music video for PLUTO has also been made freely available worldwide on the...

Interview: Mana talks future of lolita fashion

Nexus

18 June 2018

Featured, Interview

Yesterday, we have showcased some of Moi-même-Moitié's newly released items. Today, we finally bring you what you have been waiting for. Let's dive into it without stalling; we have had the great honor to talk ...

Moi-même-Moitié 2018 product showcase

Nexus

17 June 2018

Entertainment

Yesterday, Mana showed us his personal favorite Moi-même-Moitié items. Did you guys read it? Did we put you in a Moitié-craving mood? If Mana's thoughts on his Moitié favorites did indeed ignite an insatiable t...

Exclusive: Mana shares top 5 Moi-même-Moitié items

Nexus

16 June 2018

Entertainment, Featured

Yesterday, we talked at length in a personal interview with a member of Moi-même-Moitié's staff. Among other things, Andrea shared with us which Moitié goods are among her favorites. Surely it is normal for ev...

Interview: Staff behind Mana’s Gothic Lolita brand Moi-même-Moitié

Nexus

15 June 2018

Interview

Yesterday, we had a look at the personal history and career of the wide-known visual kei legend and founder of the fashion brand Moi-même-Moitié, Mana. Moitié is a brand well-known among lolitas and aristocr...

Mana: History of the pioneering Gothic Lolita guitarist

Nexus

14 June 2018

Entertainment

Mana is one of the names that every Jrock fan must have encountered in the past. Yesterday we kickstarted our Mana and Moitié week by going through a recap of the history of one of the most well-known Gothic...

Moi-même-Moitié: History of Mana’s Gothic Lolita brand

Nexus

13 June 2018

Entertainment

Lolita fashion is undeniably tied heavily to the visual kei subculture, having been essentially made popular through Tanbi kei bands of the 90s, such as Malice Mizer. As of this week, we focus entirely on th...

VRZEL will disband

Nexus

10 April 2018

Disband/Hiatus/Revive

VRZEL celebrated their 5th anniversary just recently, however, it now looks like the threshold into their five years of activity is the end of the road for them. On April 9, merely six days after their annivers...

LIPHLICH come back to life with “SMELL STAR” album

Nexus

8 April 2018

Releases

At their April 8 SKAM LIFE'S IS DEAD performance, LIPHLICH hit their fans with surprising news. Just half a year after the release of their last album CLUB FLEURET, which was, however, followed by a worrisome p...

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