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Press Release: Yoshiki Performs Art of Life at Hong Kong’s Asian Film Awards

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 23, 2017 X Japan leader Yoshiki performed a selection from his composition “Art of Life” at the 11th Asian Film Awards held in Hong Kong on...

Press Release: X Japan “We Are X” In-Store Signing Event at Tower Records, Yoshiki Wows Fans With Surprise Visit

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 22, 2017 X Japan held their first signing event in Japan in 29 years at Tower Records Shibuya on March 17, 2017, for 300 lucky fans...

Press Release: X Japan Shuts Down London For HMV Signing Event, Takes Top Spot On UK Rock Chart

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 17, 2017 On Saturday, March 4, X Japan performed their first major show of 2017 on #XDAY at SSE Arena, Wembley, following the release of their...

X Japan at Wembley Arena 2017 (Gallery)

X JAPAN SSE Arena WEMBLEY (London) March 4th, 2017

Press Release: BRATS release MV for Slaveman theme Nounai Shoukyo Game (“Brain Erase Game”)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 3, 2017 Japanese girls rock band BRATS have released their new music video “Nounai Shoukyo Game” (“Brain Erase Game”), the theme song from the upcoming film...

Press Release: X Japan Reveals Wembley Arena VIP Packages and Exclusive Film Cut

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 15, 2017 X Japan will screen a special 60-minute cut of the acclaimed documentary film We Are X as part of the band’s #XDAY activities on...

Press Release: X Japan to Release We Are X Film Soundtrack Worldwide on March 3, UK/Japan Premiere Dates Announced

We Are X Soundtrack To Be Released March 3 Via Sony Music’s Legacy Recordings Critically Acclaimed We Are X Film to Open in Japan and UK in March X Japan...

Press Release: Yoshiki Sells Out Back-To-Back Shows At New York’s Famous Carnegie Hall

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 14, 2017 Yoshiki Sells Out Back-To-Back Shows At New York’s Famous Carnegie Hall Next Performance is #XDay at Wembley Arena March 4th Yoshiki performed two back-to-back...

Press Release: Yoshiki makes Hong Kong history with complimentary concert

For the First Time Ever in the History of Hong Kong’s Concert Business, YOSHIKI Plays a Complimentary Concert in Lieu of Cancellation January 3, 2017 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “YOSHIKI...

Press Release: URBANGARDE celebrates the Angels and Demons of Christmas at one-man holiday concert

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 31, 2016 – Japanese alternative rock band URBANGARDE played equal hosts to the angels and demons in their audience at their special one-man holiday live show...

Press Release: Super Sonico Teases Wedding Bells in Kamu Kamu Wedding Music Video

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 29, 2016 – Nitroplus has released a teaser video featuring Super Sonico in the mysterious wedding dress revealed last October in commemoration of the game company...

Press Release: Yoshiki Classical Special in Hong Kong Cancelled, Free Concert Announced

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 29, 2016 – The Yoshiki Classical Special feat. Orchestra in Hong Kong, scheduled to take place the evening of Thursday, December 29th at AsiaWorld-Expo Arena, was...

Press Release: BRATS Reveal New Music Video “Ainikoiyo” From “To Be Hero” Anime

BRATS REVEAL NEW MUSIC VIDEO “AINIKOIYO” FROM “TO BE HERO” ANIME 16-Year-Old Rei Kuromiya (Labybaby/The Idol Formerly Known As) Teams With Older Sister For Girls Rock Group FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...

Press Release: X Japan’s “La Venus” In Oscar Contention, To Be Released Early 2017 Via Sony Legacy Recordings

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 27, 2016 — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced X Japan’s “La Venus” as one of the songs in contention for a...

Press Release: Rei Kuromiya and BRATS tease December 27 surprise

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 24, 2016 – Japanese girl group BRATS released a mysterious teaser image on Saturday, December 24, at 22:00 (Japan time), hinting at an announcement on December...

Press Release: URBANGARDE Finds Rooftop Religion in “Akumade Akuma” Music Video

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 17, 2016 — The devil always wins in URBANGARDE’s view of a sick society, and the “trauma techno-pop” Japanese band gives fans a ringside seat to...

PRESS RELEASE: X Japan to perform La Venus on NHK SONGS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE X JAPAN TO PERFORM “LA VENUS” ON NHK SONGS Broadcast to include Yoshiki interview at IDFA Film Festival in Amsterdam X Japan will appear on NHK’s “Kouhaku...

Press Release: [Photos] Yoshiki Classical Special with Orchestra – Tokyo (2016)

Yoshiki Classical Special with Orchestra at Tokyo International Forum Dec. 6 – 8, 2016​

Press Release: [Photos] Yoshiki Classical Special with Orchestra – Osaka (2016)

Image gallery from Yoshiki Classical Special with Orchestra at Osaka Castle Hall Dec. 5, 2016​

Press Release: BRATS song featured in new Japanese film Slaveman

BRATS features The Idol Formerly Known As Ladybaby performer Rei Kuromiya SLAVEMAN film features Kamen Rider series actor Yuichi Nakamura FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 2, 2016 – Japanese girls band...

Press Release: URBANGARDE announces new single Akumade Akuma

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 27, 2016 — Japanese trauma techno rock group URBANGARDE has revealed the details of their new single, “Akumade Akuma”, the band’s first non-album music release in...

Press Release: Yoshiki wins Asian Icon Award at Classic Rock Awards in Tokyo

Yoshiki Wins Asian Icon Award at Classic Rock Awards in Tokyo X Japan Leader Performs David Bowie Tribute and Art of Life FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 14, 2016 — X...

Press Release: X Japan fans to rock We Are X NYC premiere in Visual Kei fashion contest

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 30, 2016 — X Japan is all over U.S. media this month with the nationwide rollout of the documentary film We Are X. The rock-doc has...

Press Release: maidreamin Brings Akihabara’s Maid Culture to the Middle East for ANI:ME Abu Dhabi

maidreamin brings Akihabara’s maid culture to the Middle East for ANI:ME Abu Dhabi Maid cafe stars join renowned manga, cosplay, anime, cultural, and E-sports guests at first-year convention FOR IMMEDIATE...

Press Release: X Japan Headlines Visual Japan Summit

X JAPAN’s VISUAL JAPAN SUMMIT–Powered by Rakuten Over 100,000 Music Fans Gather For First-Annual Event Marking The Largest Rock Festival for 2016 in Japan

Press Release: exist†trace reveals Royal Straight Magic track list and jacket art

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 20, 2016 — Japanese all-female rock band exist†trace has revealed the jacket art and track list for their upcoming 6-track EP Royal Straight Magic, due for...

Press Release: Yoshiki launches Amazon Fashion Week Tokyo

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 20, 2016 – YOSHIKI kicked off Tokyo Fashion Week (sponsored by Amazon) on Monday, October 17, with the Spring/Summer 2017 launch of YOSHIKIMONO. The rock star...

Press Release: Super Sonico Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Special Website and Announcements

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 16, 2016 – Nitroplus mascot Super Sonico celebrated her 10th Anniversary in Japan this week with several announcements and a special website. In her first decade...

Press Release: Yoshiki Classical Concert at Carnegie Hall VIP Tickets on Sale Today

YOSHIKI NEW YORK CLASSICAL CONCERT VIP TICKETS ON SALE TODAY Exclusive Limited VIP Packages for Yoshiki in Concert with Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra at Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage...

Press Release: exist†trace announces new album Royal Straight Magic

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 27, 2016 — Japanese all-female rock band exist†trace has announced the title and release date of their new album Royal Straight Magic, due for release November...