K. J. Rasa
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History of Visual Kei (Briefly Explained)
Visual kei is a vibrant music and fashion genre from Japan with most famous bands being Malice Mizer, D'erlanger, Buck-Tick, Versailles, An Cafe, to name a few.
Today we’ll dive into the Vkei history, fashion styles, subgenres (like Oshare kei & Angura kei), and more!
This video is not only for those who love Jrock music but also for fans of goth rock, glam rock, punk, and heavy metal who want to step into the music bands of Japan. Or you can be here to take inspiration from the subculture’s androgynous and flamboyant clothing and makeup!
Discover more Visual kei bands:
vk.gy/
How to pronounce Vkei bands & artists from TeppyBAKA:
www.youtube.com/@teppybaka
More visual kei vocabularies and etiquettes:
everskies.com/club/visual-kei/forums/general/visual-kei-terms-and-etiquette-15169301
Music:
Dusty Memories by Darren Curtis | www.darrencurtismusic.com/
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