Discover the Heartbeat of Japanese Rock

Rokku Sokuhō: Your Ultimate Guide to Japanese Rock Bands

Explore the vibrant world of Japanese rock, from iconic legends to emerging talents. Stay updated with the latest news, music, and videos, all in one place.

Explore Bands

Bands from A to Z

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A - D

From the pioneers of Japanese rock to the latest sensations, discover bands like X Japan, Dir En Grey, and more.

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E - H

Explore the eclectic sounds of bands such as Ellegarden, Hyde, and other influential artists.

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I - L

Dive into the music of iconic bands like L’Arc-en-Ciel, Luna Sea, and more.

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M - P

From melodic rock to heavy metal, discover bands like Maximum the Hormone, One Ok Rock, and others.

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Q - T

Uncover the unique styles of bands such as The Gazette, Tokyo Jihen, and more.

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U - Z

Experience the diverse sounds of bands like UVERworld, Versailles, and other remarkable artists.

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Visual Kei

Dive deep into the world of Visual Kei with bands that blend music and stunning visuals.

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Alternative Idol

Explore the fusion of rock and idol culture with bands that push the boundaries of genre.

Band Spotlight: X Japan

X Japan is one of the most influential bands in the history of Japanese rock. Formed in 1982, they pioneered the Visual Kei movement with their flamboyant fashion and theatrical performances. Known for their powerful ballads and high-energy rock anthems, X Japan has left an indelible mark on the music scene. Their music blends classical influences with heavy metal, creating a unique sound that has captivated fans worldwide. Explore their journey, from their early days to their international success, and discover why X Japan remains a legendary name in rock music.