Interview with HAKUEI and KAMIJO: A talk between 2 charming musicians Dorian and Rin 11 March 2022 Interview This interview was originally published by “club Zy.” in Japanese. JROCK NEWS is partnering with club Zy. and Vijuttoke with the aim to popularize Japanese visual kei globally. Learn more about our partnership ...
Versailles celebrates 15th anniversary with free full concert and more Erica 6 January 2022 Music Video Fans of philharmonic metal group Versailles rejoice! In honor of the band's 15th anniversary, Warner Music Japan released an enviable collection of Versailles content to stream on YouTube for free. Offerings...
Top 15 visual kei and Japanese rock artists 2021 NBT, Dorian, NoMusicNoReason, Erica, G Andrew White, Sizergyia, Mazohyst_Kyo and Ziggy 30 December 2021 Entertainment We're not sure if the world has gotten any better this year, however, thanks to the amazing music and related activities that kept our spirits up, we're ready to move on to the next year! To end this unprece...
KAMIJO streams free concert with Versailles, LAREINE, NEW SODMY Erica and Rin 1 July 2021 Online Concert Prince of all things gothic KAMIJO has yet another spell to cast on us. On July 3, he will rewind the clock to a time when all of KAMIJO's bands made a miraculous return, to premiere on YouTube! On July 3 at...
KAMIJO puts all his strength into single “Behind The Mask” Rin 30 April 2021 Releases KAMIJO (from the band Versailles) has spent at least a year putting all his strength into the compositions of the 12th single, "Behind The Mask". The single includes the songs "Behind The Mask" and "Vampire Roc...
KAMIJO streams online world tour “Queen of Versailles -LAREINE-“ Nexus 4 February 2021 Online Concert KAMIJO reveals the date and time of the live broadcasts constituting his online world tour "Queen of Versailles -LAREINE-". The performances will happen on March 26 and March 27 across various time zones. Th...
VERSAILLES postpones single “EMPEROR” due to COVID-19 Midnight and afaenia 7 May 2020 Releases The rise of COVID-19 and safety concerns have caused VERSAILLES to postpone the release of their 10th single EMPEROR. The band planned to release the single on July 15 alongside works from vocalist KAMIJO and g...
KAMIJO uncovers impressive art for single “Persona Grata” and more details NBT 28 February 2020 Releases KAMIJO has at last revealed the new artwork for the single Persona Grata, the last piece of the sensational trilogy series. In conjunction, the tracklist has partially been made public and its April 29 release ...
KAMIJO ends trilogy with single “Persona Grata” and teases new album NBT 9 February 2020 New Look, Releases The last piece of KAMIJO's trilogy series will fall in place in April with the release of Persona Grata, a single that is once again supported by the Castlevania illustrator, Ayami Kojima, who will provide the ...
Top 15 visual kei and Japanese rock artists 2019 NBT 26 December 2019 Entertainment With our end-of-the-year artist ranking, we've always tried to stay somewhat objective in which bands we include. However, this year we decided to reach out to you, the people reading this right now! We asked y...
KAMIJO’s fierce and brave single “Symbol of the Dragon” depicts Napoleon majestically NBT 12 December 2019 Releases KAMIJO is preparing for yet another dramatic release with the single Symbol of the Dragon, the second release out of the planned trilogy. Like the first act of the theatrical series, TEMPLE -Blood sucking for p...
KAMIJO join forces with Castlevania artist for “TEMPLE -Blood sucking for praying-” EP edoh+ 7 October 2019 Releases After a long-anticipated wait since the first announcement in July, KAMIJO and Ayami Kojima—the artist and character designer of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, finally have the details for the first part o...
KAMIJO to launch trilogy of singles illustrated by Castlevania artist edoh+ 26 July 2019 Entertainment, Tour KAMIJO will release a trilogy of singles from October to 2020. So far there isn't any more information on the dates they will come out nor what will be included, but we do know that Ayami Kojima (小島 文美), who is...
KAMIJO uncovers sensational single “Eye of Providence” NBT 8 June 2019 New Look, Releases Ever since KAMIJO's full orchestra concert on March 27, we haven't seen much activities from him. However, today, KAMIJO breaks his silence with the announcement of the new single Eye of Providence! With the...
