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Interview: The origin story of HIZAKI (Versailles/Jupiter) part 2

13 October 2020

This interview was originally published by “club Zy.” in Japanese. JROCK NEWS is partnering with club Zy. with the aim to popularize Japanese visual kei globally. Learn more about our partnership here. In the ...

Interview: The origin story of HIZAKI (Versailles/Jupiter) part 1

Dorian and afaenia

5 October 2020

Interview

This interview was originally published by “club Zy.” in Japanese. JROCK NEWS is partnering with club Zy. with the aim to popularize Japanese visual kei globally. Learn more about our partnership here. HIZAKI,...

Underground drain that saves lives from typhoons doubles as rock music video hotspot

NBT

29 October 2019

Anime, Entertainment, Music Video

Typhoons in Japan has always been a serious issue, in the past, being trapped in a flooded city was just part of life. But after 13 years and 3 billion dollars of construction, in 2006, the world's largest unde...

Top 15 visual kei and Japanese acts of 2018

NBT

17 December 2018

Entertainment

It is the time of the year where we once again take a look at all the great music contributions. This time around we have done it slightly differently. Instead of solely using sales numbers to determine the ord...

Jupiter announces godly album “Zeus” and European tour 2019

Ziggy

30 November 2018

Releases, Tour

Jupiter showed up big time last week when they made multiple announcements including a new album and European tour. As of yet, not many details have been released regarding the album, with only a title Zeus ~Le...

Top 15 visual kei and Japanese acts of 2017

NBT

4 December 2017

Entertainment

The year of 2017 is no exception when it comes to our tradition of looking back on all the greatest visual kei and Japanese acts of the year! What we have for you today are two lists compiling the best acts we ...

Vocalist ZIN will depart from Jupiter, leaves heartfelt message

Nexus

25 September 2017

News

We are saddened to report that Jupiter published a sudden announcement on their official site and official Facebook page today, stating that vocalist ZIN will depart from the band following their Ascension to H...

Report: HIZAKI performs short but exciting set, prepares Versailles fans for next year

Sizergyia

10 December 2016

Review

After releasing his first solo album, Rosario, in just over a decade on August 3 and with Versailles Philharmonic Quintet reuniting as well as touring Europe early next year, the announcement that guitarist and...

Elegant HIZAKI to grace London’s HYPER JAPAN this Winter

edoh+

21 October 2016

Tour

HIZAKI will be making his debut for his first ever solo concert in the UK at HYPER JAPAN on November 25-27! Following last year’s solo concerts in France, Germany, Brazil, and Argentina, HIZAKI continues to exp...

Hizaki resumes solo activities with new album “Rosario”

Zansouki

1 June 2016

Releases

Hizaki, guitarist for power-metal band Versailles and Jupiter, will be resuming his solo activities with a brand new solo album! This new album will be titled Rosario, and will release on August 3. While we sti...

Versailles Reborn at KAMIJO World Tour Grand Finale on Live Stream

edoh+

28 December 2015

News

For those who missed the ceremony which marked Versailles Reborn at KAMIJO World Tour 2015 Grand Finale, here are some stills from the event. These stills were from the live broadcast, courtesy of PROMIC.TV, fr...

Jupiter Captures their “Prevenient Grace” Tour on DVD

edoh+

27 December 2015

Releases, Videos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kY8Ff4l242s First DVD titled Prevenient Grace from Jupiter features a documentary on their tour in autumn 2015 and will be released today on December 27. Prevenient Grace includ...

Top 15 Japanese and visual kei artists 2015

Top 15 Japanese & Visual Kei Artists of 2015

NBT

21 November 2015

Entertainment

Not far ahead lies another new year, waiting for us to catch up and greet it with warmth. It's however not as easy said than done, when our "friend" winter is constantly serving us these abnormal chilly weather...

Jupiter’s Bassist and Drummer to Depart

NBT

19 November 2015

News

Jupiter disclosed some sad news on their official website today, revealing the unfortunate announcement of two members departing. Bassist MASASHI and drummer YUKI are the ones to depart, but will keep up activi...

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