Club Euclid Opens International Fan Club

Euclid Agency, which supports Golden Bomber, GUILD, and Anli Pollicino, has announced the opening of a fan club for International fans. "Club Euclid International" opened May 1 as a foreign version of their original "CLUB EUCLID" Japanese club. Members will receive an official club card identifying them as a member, as well as standard benefits like exclusive information, chances to win presents from the bands, access to advanced ticket sales, and tour merchandise. Membership rates and complete details can be found on the Club Euclid International FAQ page on the musicJAPANplus website.

Club Euclid International FAQ here

Royz New Live DVD & CD Releases

Royz has announced plans to release a new live DVD and a new single. On May 8, the band will be releasing a "Oneman Tour - 'Revolution to New AGE' ~FINAL~ 2011.12.22 Shibuya O-WEST" DVD. Then on July 3, they will be releasing their eighth single.  The single will be titled "EGOIST," and it will be released in four types.

Royz OHP here
DVD at CD Japan here
"EGOIST" Limited Edition Type A CD at CD Japan here
"EGOIST" Limited Edition Type B CD at CD Japan here
"EGOIST" Type C CD at CD Japan here 
"EGOIST" Type D CD at CD Japan here

ViViD Nico Nico Show Airs 5/28

ViViD will appear in their Nico Nico show, "THE ViViD STYLE," on May 28. The show will air at 21:00 JST (convert time here). Registered Nico Nico members may use the time shift function if they are not able to watch the live show.

The ViViD Style to air here

LOST ASH Comment on Vif Music YouTube

Vif Music has uploaded a comment from LOST ASH to their official YouTube channel. The 2:27 minute video features the band talking about their second new album, their upcoming tour, and a video clip of their song "SPIT IT OUT!!"

LOST ASH comment on YouTube here

Nana Resumes Activity

Nana (written as ナナ), a group that went on hiatus in 2006, has resumed activity. Featuring a lineup of Rei (ex-VALKYR, the birdman) on vocals, SARSHI (HERO) on guitar, and Chiyu (ex-SuG) on bass, the band has plans for a live show at ESAKA MUSE on May 17. Fans can follow them on Twitter and YouTube, as well as member Chiyu's new blog. Nana currently has three videos available from their nanaofficial2013 YouTube channel. Be sure to check them out.

Nanaofficial2013 YouTube Channel here
Nana Twitter here
Chiyu blog here

Called≠Plan Announced Plan to Disband

In a shocking announcement at a live concert on April 30, members of Called≠Plan announced that they will be disbanding. They have announced at the live and in their personal blogs that their final performance will be on June 13 at their Osaka RUIDO oneman live show.

Called≠Plan OHP 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- (May 6, 2013)
#7  ANSWER/ ViViD
#21 Seishun wa Wrist Cut/ R-shitei

CD Album -Weekly Ranking- (May 6, 2013)
#1  The Past Masters vol. 1/ Golden Bomber

CD Indies Single -Weekly Ranking- (Apr. 29, 2013)
#3   Memeshikute/ Golden Bomber
#5   Yume no Tsuzuki/ Glam Grammar
#7   the Point of No Return/ D.I.D.
#11 Dance My Generation/ Golden Bomber
#16 Wafu Dressing/ RoNo☆Cro
#20 Soukoku no Tsuya/ Sadie

CD Indies Album -Weekly Ranking- (Apr. 29, 2013)
#12 The Golden Best ~Pressure/ Golden Bomber

ORICON STYLE Rankings here