[ORICON RANKINGS] Visual Kei Bands

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

CD SINGLE -Weekly Ranking- (November 7, 2016)
#34 Hikanbana/ FEST VAINQUEUR
#42 Female Warrior/Nostalgic/fragile/ Aldious
         
CD Album -Weekly Ranking- (November 7, 2016)
#20 Doggy Style0/ DOG inThe PWO
#30 Wonderland Savior/ D
#36 Love story -2000020220161101-/ Raphael
 
CD Indies Single -Weekly Ranking- (October 31, 2016)
#6   PERSONA/ THE BLACK SWAN
#9   Perfana/ Kaya
#10 Hachijuu Hakkasho Jyunrei/ R-Shitei
#12 ARI/ SHIVA
#13 FREAKS (Dreamcrusher)/ FREAKMAN.

 CD Indies Album -Weekly Ranking- (October 31, 2016)
#2   PHOENIX RISING/ Matenrou Opera
#6   Hatsumei/ LIPHLICH

ORICON STYLE Rankings 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- (August 15, 2016)
#6   [DEATHTOPIA]/ GLAY
#24 WE ARE GO/ALL ALONE/ UVERworld
#25 Natsu Daisuki! Visual Kei/ Jin-Machine
 #30 Gekko/ DIAURA
#34 forest/ R-Shitei
       
CD Album -Weekly Ranking- (August 15, 2016)
#42 Ending -1999072319991201-/ Raphael
 
CD Indies Single -Weekly Ranking- (August 8, 2016)
#1   Re:born/ the Raid.
#4   LAUGHPLAY/ D=Out
#5   Koakuma KISS ME/ Smileberry
#13 Sailor Fuku to Natsuyasumi/ Star ku.

 CD Indies Album -Weekly Ranking- (August 8, 2016)
#4   Virgin Vibration/ HAKUEI

ORICON STYLE Rankings here

ROCK AND READ 067 Artists Revealed

Music magazine ROCK AND READ has announced the list of artists who will be featured in volume 067, due to hit stores August 26. The front cover artist for this issue will be Uruha (the GazettE), and the back cover artist will be Hazuki (lynch.). Other featured artists include Aiji (LM.C), KOKI (INKT), Byo (SCREW), Reika (D=OUT), Hiro (NOCTURNAL BLOODLUST), meN-meN (Codomo Dragon), Taku (Pentagon), Arai Takayuki (LIPHLICH), YUKITO (Raphael), and IKUO (BULL ZEICHEN 88).

ROCK AND READ blog here

Raphael New Album Release 8/3

Raphael have announced plans to release a new album on August 3. The new album will be titled "'Ending' -1999072319991201-," and track details are already available on the band's OHP.

Raphael OHP here

ROCK AND READ 066 Artists Revealed

Music magazine ROCK AND READ has announced the list of artists who will be featured in volume 06, due to hit stores June . The front cover artist for this issue will be Kiyoharu (sads), and the back cover artist will be Tatsuro (MUCC). Other featured artists include Ta_2 (OLDCODEX), Umi (vistlip), MiA (MEJIBRAY), Kanna (DOG inThe PWO), Cazqui (NOCTURNAL BLOODLUST), Miyako (DEZERT), minpha (Pentagon), Yuugiri (DaizyStripper), HIRO (Raphael, rice), Ryosuke (Lolita 23q), and NERO (MERRY, special feature).

ROCK AND READ blog here

Raphael Comment on YouTube

Vif Music has added a new comment for Raphael to its official YouTube channel. The new comment video features the group talking about their new album release titled "Never -1997040719990429-," already in stores, their live tour schedule, and their answers to a question.

Raphael comment on YouTube here

Raphael New Album Release 5/18

Raphael have announced plans to release a new album on May 18. The new album will be titled "'Never' -1997040719990429-," and track details are already available on the band's OHP.

Raphael OHP here

ROCK AND READ 063 Artists Revealed

Music magazine ROCK AND READ has announced the list of artists who will be featured in volume 063, due to hit stores December 28. The front cover artist for this issue will be Shinya (DIR EN GREY) and back cover artist will be Takeru (SuG). Other featured artists will be:  Mei (Dog in The PWO), Shoya (DIAURA), You (BugLug), Takeshi (Kameleo), mag (Blu-BiLLioN), Chizuru (Pentagon), Yoshiatsu (DADAROMA), Jui (GOTCHAROCKA), Yuki Sakurai (rice, Raphael), and Tetsu (Merry).

ROCK AND READ blog here

Raphael New DVD Release 1/30/13

Raphael has announced plans to release a new DVD on January 30. "Tenshi no Hinoki Butai Dai Ni Ya 'Kokuchumu'" will feature performances from their concert event on November 1, 2012.

Raphael OHP here
"Tenshi no Hinoki Butai Dai Ni Ya 'Kokuchumu'" DVD at CD Japan here

Raphael New DVD Release 12/26

Raphael has announced plans to release a new DVD on December 26. "Tenshi no Hinoki Butai Dai Ichi Ya 'Hakuchumu'" will feature performances from their two-day concert held at Hakuchumu on October 31 and November 1, 2012.

Raphael OHP here
"Tenshi no Hinoki Butai Dai Ichi Ya 'Hakuchumu'" DVD at CD Japan here