Episode 49.- Visual Kei

Living Japan

This week music journalist and friend of the show Didi comes to talk with Motoi, Brent and Edgar about Visual Kei. Is this a music genre? A fashion style? Is it easy to go to a Visual Kei concert in Japan? Learn the answer to these and many more questions about VK.

https://livingjapanpodcast.files.wordpress.com/2016/02/episode-49.mp3

If you are interested in learning more about Visual Kei, these are Didi’s recommendations:

Famous VK Bands
Gazette the-gazette.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xxmkj7JRcs
Mejibray http://www.mejibray.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MnTVeJCEhlA

Non-Famous VK Bands:
MEABEL http://www.meabel.info https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBAW3qPehWE
NIA http://www.nia.website https://www.you tube.com/watch?v=VuNbCTXR8dw
Malisend http://www.malisend.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmi4zVmdMbw
Morrigan www.morrigan-web.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AlO2OulB1yQ
Savage www.savage-web.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGhk4rS52i0
D.I.D. www.did-official.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQHqTprvDy4&feature=youtu.be

If you want to know more about the Japanese music scene, you can follow Didi at:

http://clippings.me/dfabiani (Writing portfolio)
Personal twitter @ladycaos
Writer’s twitter @dilettaeffe

Some Visual Kei websites mentioned during today’s show:
Nippon Project (The Didi write’s for)
Shattered Tranquility
VKH Press