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Tune in to VK!

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If you just can’t get enough of your favorite bands’ off-stage shenanigans, here’s a little bit of live entertainment that may tickle your fancy:  several bands participate in radio shows on LIVECAST.jp, an internet radio site, and you too can tune in for your favorite time blocks!

 

Here’s a summary of current listings! (All times, of course, are in Japan Standard Time.)

ダウト (D=OUT) The 1st and 3rd Monday every month, 9:00 pm – 9:30 pm

BORN The 1st and 3rd Monday every month, 9:30 pm – 10:00 pm

SCREW The 1st and 3rd Monday every month, 10:00 pm – 10:30 pm

花少年バディーズ (Hana Shonen Baddies) The 2nd and 4th Monday every month, 9:00 pm – 9:30 pm

SEEK (of Mix Speaker’s, Inc.) The 2nd and 4th Tuesday every month, 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm

BULL ZEICHEN 88 The 2nd Tuseday every month, 10:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Kaya The 3rd Tuesday every month, 9:00 pm – 9:30 pm

Sadie The 3rd Tuesday every month, 9:30 pm – 10:00 pm

ニンジャマンジャパン (Ninjaman Japan) The 4th Tuesday every month, 10:00 pm – 11:00 pm

福助(ADAPTER。) (Fukusuke) The 2nd and 4th Wednesday every month, 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm

KIBA & RYO (of Gargoyle & test-No.) The 2nd Wednesday every month, 10:00 pm – 11:00 pm

えんそく (Ensoku) The 2nd and 4th Wednesday every month, 11:00 pm – 11:30 pm

KIBA & 吉野将兵 (Yoshino Shouhei) (of Gargoyle & CLUB PHASE) The 4th Wednesday every month, 10:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Kra The 1st and 3rd Saturday every month, 9:30 pm – 10:00 pm

 

Ensoku’s show, 「ししゃもアワー」 (“Shishamo Hour”) premiers tonight after Fukusuke, and KIBA & RYO!

Happy listening!

 

Source: LIVECAST

Ninjaman Japan – new mini-album

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ニンジャマンジャパン (Ninjaman Japan) will release a new mini-album, which is called [斬] (Zan) and it’s going to be on sale on June 8th. It will cost 2500 Yen, containing 7 tracks.

[tracklist]
01. プロローグ (prologue)
02. KAGE
03. 閃光〜哀しみの刃〜(senkou~kanashimi no yaiba~)
04. RAMBLING SKY
05. 忍者熱ギラリ! (ninjanetsugirari)
06. BATTLE FORCE
07. Dreamer

Source: brand-x

New drummer for Ninjaman Japan

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Back in April, Ninjaman Japan lost their drummer, AKI due to him finding it difficult to balance his other activities along with being a member of the band.

However, the band has now announced that they have a new drummer! Their newest member is none other than Pinky, who used to be in ハッチ (Hucci).

The OHP hasn’t been updated with photos yet, but they surely will soon so keep an eye out!

Source: vkdb, OHP

S guest drums for Aioria

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Back in December, we posted about Aioria’s one day revival live that will take place on March 5th at Club Citta in Kawasaki.

Aioria, who disbanded back in August of 2002, was comprised of the following members:

Vocals - sarino [Now in Ninjaman Japan]
Guitar - 未散 (Michiru) [Now in Seven]
Guitar - ミサ (Misa) [ex-BABYLON]
Bass - 和矛 (Kazutake) [Now in Seven]
Drums - 大城 (Hiroki) [Now in D]

However, they have announced that instead of former member, Hiroki, playing the drums, they will have S of MixSpeaker’s,Inc. as a guest support drummer.

Source: Visunavi

Ninjaman’s first mini-album

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ニンジャマンジャパン (Ninjaman Japan) will be releasing their first mini-album, 「忍」 (Shinobi) on March 24th!

The album price has not been posted on their OHP, however, it will contain six tracks:
1. ニンジャマンジャパンのテーマ (Ninjaman Japan no Theme)
2. 火の鳥 (Hi no Tori)
3. 明日へ向かってニンジャマン (Ashita e Mukatte Ninjaman)
4. -SHINOBI-
5. 隠密Dancers (Onmitsu Dancers)
6. Never Give Up!

To celebrate, they have planned a release party on March 22nd, called 「隠密集会 ~忍ばずにはいられない~」 (Onmitsu Shuukai ~ Shinobi hazu ni wa Irarenai ~) which will take place somewhere in Tokyo. More details will be available at a later date.

Source: OHP

A movie starring Ninjaman Japan

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There’s a new V.A. (Various Artists) release that’s coming out on December 1st called 「ニンジャマンジャパン 緊急指令!Bijuを救え!の巻」 (Ninjaman Japan Kinkyuu Shirei! Biju wo Sukue! no Kan).

What is it? Well, it’s a “thrilling movie starring Ninjaman Japan”. The movie is an action story, and wonderfully incorporates a ‘course’ on ‘how to enjoy visual kei’.

The DVD will also feature four Ninjaman Japan songs and PVs, as well as interviews that reveal the original story, full coverage of their filming location, a bloopers reel, as well as interviews.

Other artists participating in the movie include:
Alice nine
D
Irokui
YURA-SAMA (from Dacco)
mofto (from jealkb)
MICHIRU (LOOP ASH)

The release costs 3900 yen.

Source: Brand-x, Jishuban Club

V-Rock announced more bands

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More bands have been announced for the festival. And now who playing when is now known! I would die from so much star power!!

October 24th
abingdon boys school
Alice Nine
ALI PROJECT
Angelo
BOUNTY
BREAKERZ
D
D’espairsRay
D’ERLANGER
ドレミ團 (Doremidan)
イロクイ。(Irokui.)
Kra
Marilyn Manson
Moi dix Mois
ニンジャマンジャパン (Ninjaman-japan)
PENICILLIN
SEX MACHINEGUNS
SOHODOLLS
SuG
高見沢俊彦 (Takamizawa Toshihiko)
ベルベット (VelBet)
ViViD

October 25th
Aoi
And
彩冷える (Ayabie)
D=OUT
DaizyStripper
DuelJewel
exist†trace
heidi.
heidi.
Kagrra,
LM.C
LOVEX
メリー (Merry)
NEGATIVE
-OZ-
サディ (Sadie)
SCREW
土屋アンナ (Tsuchiya Anna)
the Gazette
the Underneath
【_Vani;lla】
Versailles –Philharmonic Quintet- (????)
ヴィドール (Vidoll)

Not sure if Versailles will cancel the appearance here as well.

Source: Myspace, HP

Ninjaman Japan

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Look out! Here comes yet another new band! This one is called Ninjaman Japan (ニンジャマンジャパン) They are composed of some familiar faces and formed just the other day on June 1st. There’s no official photo as of yet, but I will introduce the members of this band:

Vo.— SARINO (Annie’s Black, ex-TINC/Shelly Trip Realize)
Gt.— Lida (Dacco、Psycho le Cemu)
Gt.— Nono(Dragon WAPPPPPPER, ex-ν)、
Ba.— Metal(Yoshida Metal/Gekidan Shinkansen)
Dr.— AKI (plu’to/p*route/GAM)

They plan on having their first oneman on August 7th at LIVE HOUSE FEVER

ohp: http://www.ninjaman-japan.com/

source: bma, ohp