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Visual kei (Japanese: ヴィジュアル系 or ビジュアル系, Hepburn: Vijuaru kei or Bijuaru kei, lit. "Visual Style"), abbreviated v-kei (V系, Bui kei), is a category of Japanese musicians that have a strong focus on extravagant stage costumes that originated in Japan during the early 1980s.
Visual Kei (ヴィジュアル系; Vijuaru Kei) is a Japanese music movement and subculture that has been popular since the 1980's. The artists wear makeup, have elaborate hairstyles and costumes, usually coupled with androgynous aesthetics. Contents. 1The Name. 2History. 3Subculture and Fandom. 4Popularity. 5Medias. 5.1TV Programs. 5.2Radio Programs.
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Visual kei , abbreviated v-kei , is a music scene and movement that originated in Japan during the early 1980s. Originally influenced by glam rock and other 1970s rock music styles, visual kei musicians incorporate varying levels of make-up, elaborate hairstyles and costumes, often coupled with an androgynous aesthetic.
Malice Mizer (stylized as MALICE MIZER) was a Japanese visual kei rock band active from 1992 to 2001. The band was famous for their music and their live shows, featuring lavish historical costumes and stage sets, short silent theater pieces preluding various songs.
- 1992–2001
Oct 16, 2022 · The COMM. 07/06/2022. by Choom. The History of: Visual Kei. Visual Kei is often described as a flamboyant and androgynous style, with glam rock, punk rock and kabuki theatre influences. It exploded in popularity in the 80s with the rise of bands such as X Japan, Buck-Tick, D’erlanger and Color.
Mar 22, 2023 · Visual Kei, also known as “Visual Style” or “Visual System” is a fashion movement that began with Japanese Musicians. It first came to light in the early 1980’s as introduced by Japanese bands such as D’erlanger, X Japan, Color, and Bick-Tick.
