Jackman Announces Disbandment

Jackman has announced that they will be disbanding this fall. In an announcement on their OHP, the bands states that they are sorry for disappointing the fans who have been cheering them on, but they will be stopping activity after their August 28, 2014 oneman show at Shinsaibashi VARON. In the meantime, they have renewed their OHP so that they can continue to make updates until that time. The full statement from the band can be found at the top of their OHP.

Jackman OHP here

PS COMPANY PRESENTS Special Airs 5/2

PS COMPANY will be presenting another special program on the Nico Nico Live website on May 2. The "PS COMPANY PRESENTS 'Chichuu Roukaku TV'" event will begin airing at 19:00 JST (convert time here). Sponsored by the well-known management agency, the show promises to feature music and videos from a variety of indie bands like VAASTU, Jackman, TRIGGAH, Sick2, ANSIA, D'uAI, Rave, Neverland, Densen Kayou Ichiza Baraddo, and more. Time shifting is available for registered Nico Nico users who cannot watch the program as it airs.

PS COMPANY PRESENTS airs here

Jackman New Single Release 11/20

Jackman has plans to release a new double-A single on November 20. The band will release "「」to Jyado/ The right crime," in three types.

Jackman OHP here
"「」to Jyado/ The right crime" Type A at CD Japan here
"「」to Jyado/ The right crime" Type B at CD Japan here
"「」to Jyado/ The right crime" Type C at CD Japan here

[ORICON RANKINGS] Visual Kei Bands

Here's how some visual kei bands are holding out on the charts this week.

CD SINGLE -Weekly Ranking- (Feb. 4, 2013)
#10 Tatoeba Kimi to Boku/ baroque
#16 Dance My Generation / Golden Bomber

#24 Memeshikute / Golden Bomber

CD Album -Weekly Ranking- (Feb. 4, 2013)
#1  JUSTICE/ GLAY
#2  GUILTY/ GLAY
#9  SID -10th Anniversary BEST / SID

CD Indies Single -Weekly Ranking- (Jan. 28, 2013)
#1    Dance My Generation/ Golden Bomber
#3    Memeshikute / Golden Bomber
#7    DT Suteru/Let's Go -ED / Golden Ixion Bomber DT
#8    Slow Days/ R-shitei
#9    Deep Labyrinth/ Blitz
#14  Mata Kimi ni Bango wo Kikenakatta/ Golden Bomber
#16  Kuro Amedama x Suicide (CODE xEx.)/ Awake
#17  Yowasete Mojito/ Golden Bomber
#18  HALLOWEEN PARTY / HALLOWEEN JUNKY ORCHESTRA
#19  Boku Quest/ Golden Bomber
#20  Counter Shock (Heisei B-Type/Main)/ Jackman

CD Indies Album -Weekly Ranking- (January 28, 2013)
#6   The Golden Best ~Pressure/ Golden Bomber
#9   Golden Album/ Golden Bomber
#14 The Golden Best ~Brassiere/ Golden Bomber

ORICON STYLE Rankings here

Jackman to Release New Single 7/18

Jackman will be releasing a new single on July 18. The new single will be called "WORLD CLASS," and it will be released in three types.

Jackman OHP here
"WORLD CLASS" Type A CD at CD Japan here
"WORLD CLASS" Type B CD at CD Japan here
"WORLD CLASS" Type C CD at CD Japan here