Minor News Thread
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This is for smaller updates and quick bits of information that may not need their own dedicated topic. This includes announcements such as new session bands, taibans, support member appearances, and other short-form updates happening within the Visual Kei scene. If it’s newsworthy but too minor or temporary to justify a full thread, it likely belongs here. When possible, include a source link or image for context so other users can easily verify the information.
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LIZA has announced that Vo.HIVARI was unable to perform at their live on 3/9 due to recovering from acute laryngitis. Furthermore, they also announced the cancellation of their special white day event scheduled for 3/13 at Holiday Shinjuku, in which the band was to hold a special 5-minute live for 10 winners.
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Chelsea will hold a one-day revival on July 7th, 2026 at the birthday event for drummer REI's 50th, held at Ikebukuro BlackHole. Deshabillz and various other session bands will also perform
Deshabillz (@Deshabillz_)
Deshabillz Dr.REI生誕祭 「REI(Deshabillz)Half a Century Celebration」 2026年07月07日(火) 池袋BlackHole 開場17時 開演17時30分 前売り¥3,500(1D代別) 当日¥4,000(1D代別) 出演バンド CHELSEA (Vo.ヒナ Gu.Haruka Gu.erina Ba.Jin Dr.REI) 黒ンジェ (Vo.Shun Gu.Tak Ba.綾葉 Dr.REI) 避難豪GO (Vo.AKIRA Gu.摩天楼 Gu.erina Ba.ミリア Dr.REI) 古キ良キ時代ノ継承 (Vo.鬼堕くん。 Gu.海月 Gu.博士 Ba.祈～いのり～ Dr.REI) Desha〇〇〇 博士(マーキュロ)O.A. 入場順:前売りチケット→当日 チケット発売日03月30日(月)20時～ 購入ページURL https://tiget.net/events/473293 主催・企画 Deshabillz REI 制作:FAKEDAWN. 問い合わせ 池袋BlackHole(03-5955-7396) Deshabillz Shun X @Deshabillz2022 #Deshabillz #デザビエ
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Chelsea will hold a one-day revival on July 7th, 2026 at the birthday event for drummer REI's 50th, held at Ikebukuro BlackHole. Deshabillz and various other session bands will also perform
Deshabillz (@Deshabillz_)
Deshabillz Dr.REI生誕祭 「REI(Deshabillz)Half a Century Celebration」 2026年07月07日(火) 池袋BlackHole 開場17時 開演17時30分 前売り¥3,500(1D代別) 当日¥4,000(1D代別) 出演バンド CHELSEA (Vo.ヒナ Gu.Haruka Gu.erina Ba.Jin Dr.REI) 黒ンジェ (Vo.Shun Gu.Tak Ba.綾葉 Dr.REI) 避難豪GO (Vo.AKIRA Gu.摩天楼 Gu.erina Ba.ミリア Dr.REI) 古キ良キ時代ノ継承 (Vo.鬼堕くん。 Gu.海月 Gu.博士 Ba.祈～いのり～ Dr.REI) Desha〇〇〇 博士(マーキュロ)O.A. 入場順:前売りチケット→当日 チケット発売日03月30日(月)20時～ 購入ページURL https://tiget.net/events/473293 主催・企画 Deshabillz REI 制作:FAKEDAWN. 問い合わせ 池袋BlackHole(03-5955-7396) Deshabillz Shun X @Deshabillz2022 #Deshabillz #デザビエ
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Sharing this here, since it's about a month old but went under the radar:
Machine have released their revival album "DEAD STOCK TOYS 2025" on streaming platforms on February 14th, 2026. The album is split into 3 discs, featuring re-recordings of songs from their first 4 albums.
machine
音楽配信サービスで machine （マシーン）を聴く。 machine(マシーン) 1999年 PENICILLIN "HAKUEI"、hide with Spread Beaver "Kiyoshi" により結成！ DEAD STOCK TOYS 2025 Vol.3 (revive spirits ultra best)
TuneCore Japan (www.tunecore.co.jp)
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ALiBi. (Loop Ash band active from 2008~2010) has released a best-of album, "ALiBi BEST" thru digital streaming on 3/18! If you don't know, this is the first band of Yui (ex.Unite).
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Dokubari (毒針) have released a new digital single, "Dekiai PUPPET"
dekiai-puppet - Single by Dokubari | Spotify
Listen to dekiai-puppet on Spotify · single · Dokubari · 2026 · 1 songs
Spotify (open.spotify.com)
Dekiai PUPPET - Dokubari
Tracklist & reviews for 「Dekiai PUPPET」 by Dokubari. 毒針「溺愛パペット」曲・情報・レビュー | vkgy (ブイケージ)
vk.gy (ブイケージ) (vk.gy)
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Kalen will hold a one-day revival in celebration of 20 years since disbanding
The event will be held on January 10th, 2027, at Osaka Muse.
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マクラカ壊死 (MAKURAKAESHI) released their first album "癌球 (Gankyu)" on streaming services on 2026.04.11
https://linkco.re/nh6AhXBH?lang=en
Ivy darkness (@IVY_DOPE_SHOW)
マクラカ壊死 1st Album「癌球」配信開始 Makuraka eshi – “GANKYU” Dark Japanese Visual Kei / grotesque underground sound Available worldwide. https://linkco.re/nh6AhXBH #VisualKei #JapaneseVisualKei #VK #JRock #DarkMusic
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LIZA first album "THE IMMORTAL PALETTE" will be released to streaming services on 2026.04.22
https://linkco.re/zugDf7qr?lang=en
LIZA Amane (@LZ_Amane)
4/22よりLIZA 1st FULL ALBUM 「THE IMMORTAL PALETTE」 各種配信ストアより配信開始！！ https://linkco.re/zugDf7qr
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KISAKI PROJECT feat.ryo (HOLLOWGRAM, Dalle, etc.) will perform on 10/24 at Shinjuku BLAZE GOTANDA at KISAKI's event, "BEYOND THE KINGDOM -FINAL MASQUERADE-".
[support members]
Gt.HIZAKI
Gt.Kohei Iyoda
Dr.森谷亮太 (Moriya Ryota) (GLARD)[participating artists]
● defspiral
●THE BEETHOVEN
●NEGA
●ClearVeil
●Phobia
●椎名ひかり (Shiina Hikari (Pikarin)) (idol)
●NETH PRIERE CAINKISAKI has also teased a new release slated for 9/30! Details tba...
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re:gletA have released a new digital single: SNOW WHITE SYNDROME, on May 17th
SNOW WHITE SYNDROME
Listen to SNOW WHITE SYNDROME on Spotify. Song · re:gletA · 2026
Spotify (open.spotify.com)
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THE UNDIVIDE have released their first single digitally on June 2nd, after a physical release a few weeks earlier. Their first song, "Lien", was composed by KISAKI, and distribution is through his label LORELEI ENTERTAINMENT.
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