![]() ![]() In the late 1980s, Tak Matsumoto, an extremely busy guitarist, wanted to start a band. Their influence is so huge that countless fans cosplay their images in every Visual key show.Īlbums: Vanishing Vision, Blue Blood, Dahlia, Art of Life Yoshiki, the bandleader, once said, Visual key was freedom about describing themselves, a freedom to express themselves. Aside from the music legacy, X-Japan was considered one of the founders of visual key (a movement developed by Japanese musicians, similar to Western glam rock). All X-Japan’s albums are breakthrough successes, with “Art of Life” often called “rare masterpiece”. Though later, their music is supplemented with the elements of symphony, ballads and orchestrated passages. Most of their songs are driven by heavy metal music, combined with speed/power metal. They rose to fame after their first album, Vanishing Vision was released. The other members joined in the later years. ![]() ![]() X-Japan was first formed by Yoshiki and Toshi in Chiba, when they were just 11 years old. Talking about Japanese rock music history, the name “X-Japan” will appear immediately in many rock fans’ minds.
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