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X Japan suspends tour due to Yoshiki's health

Yesterday, it was reported that musician Yoshiki has suddenly canceled a scheduled visit to Korea and Taiwan, but the reason was unknown at the time. Today, it was learned that Yoshiki is currently suffering from some health problems, and as a result, X Japan's international concerts have been indefinitely...

Posted to Music (Forum) by Maneki Neko on 06-09-2008
WOWOW to broadcast hide memorial, X Japan concert

Meron pa bang WOWOW dito sa Pilipinas? Satellite channel WOWOW has announced that it will air footage from the "hide memorial summit" concerts that are being held on May 3-4. WOWOW's broadcast will start at 4:00pm on May 5. The channel will also broadcast X Japan's March 29 reunion...

Posted to Bands and Groups (Forum) by Maneki Neko on 04-11-2008
X Japan to Play NYC's Madison Square Garden This Fall

The newly reunited X Japan rock band has announced in a April 3 press conference that it will perform its first live concert in America at New York City's Madison Square Garden on September 13. Band leader Yoshiki Hayashi said it was his dream to go abroad and perform a world tour. He had announced...

Posted to Bands and Groups (Forum) by Maneki Neko on 04-03-2008
Re: SUGIZO to fill in for hide in X Japan reunion concerts

The weekend's three shows at Tokyo Dome are now part of the X Japan legend. The hugely anticipated reunion after ten years, and without charismatic guitarist hide, was full of drama and some fan disappointment. The set list for Friday's opening concert - which Japan Zone attended - had 16 songs...

Posted to Bands and Groups (Forum) by Maneki Neko on 03-30-2008
SUGIZO to fill in for hide in X Japan reunion concerts

It has been confirmed that LUNA SEA's SUGIZO will be participating in the upcoming X Japan reunion concerts, on March 28-30 at the Tokyo Dome. He will be taking on the role of guitarist, filling in for deceased member hide. SUGIZO and Yoshiki have worked together before as part of the supergroup...

Posted to Bands and Groups (Forum) by Maneki Neko on 03-26-2008
"hide memorial summit" confirmed for May

Wow, big as 'BIG' can get! X JAPAN will be holding two concerts in May as a memorial for the 10th death anniversary of guitarist hide. Titled "hide memorial summit," the 2-day event will bring together a total of roughly 20 artists, including LUNA SEA, Dir en grey, and T.M.Revolution...

Posted to Bands and Groups (Forum) by Maneki Neko on 03-21-2008
X Japan Shows Sold Out in Seconds

The final tickets for next month's three X Japan shows at Tokyo Dome are said to have sold out in a matter of seconds. The final batch of the 150,000 tickets for the hugely anticipated March 28-30 shows went on sale at 10am yesterday. Demand has been heavy on ticket sources such as the official fan...

Posted to Bands and Groups (Forum) by Maneki Neko on 02-24-2008
X Japan concert details

Fans of the legendary X Japan got more details of the rock band's long-awaited comeback yesterday. The four surviving members of the band attended two events in Tokyo, with a visibly jet-lagged Yoshiki (42) having flown in Saturday from his home in L.A. "This is an important announcement and...

Posted to Bands and Groups (Forum) by Maneki Neko on 01-21-2008
Re: The Return of X Japan

[quote user="Lady-Rinoa"]The group is back and will be performing in this year's Kohaku Uta gassen for the New Year.[/quote] Kyaaaaa~ Another very good reason not to miss the Kouhaku this year!!

Posted to Bands and Groups (Forum) by Maneki Neko on 10-25-2007
The Return of X Japan

Legendary rock band X Japan took a major step towards their long-awaited comeback yesterday, recording the promo video for their new single . Ten years after they split, the four surviving members of the band were on the Tokyo waterfront to record a live performance on the rooftop of the Aqua City Odaiba...

Posted to Bands and Groups (Forum) by Maneki Neko on 10-22-2007

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