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アルバムPLUVIAリリースに関するSAKIさんのインタビュー🥰
相当たくさんの媒体で読んできました
内容の濃ゆさでは、VMJのインタビューが１番な気がします🥹
#SAKI
#PLUVIA
とても興味深いインタビューでした。
これで #PLUVIA の奥深さと魅力をさらに知ることが出来ました💿
インストルメンタルに重要なのは『間』であると。
#SAKI
#ちゃっきー
On technique vs. emotion.
Excerpt from our conversation with SAKI published on June 24, 2026. Read the full interview via the link below. 👇🏻
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#PLUVIA
#SAKI
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Rain as symbol. Silence as language. A guitar that sings without words. A decade in major bands. A painful exit. A period where she almost stopped entirely. Guitarist SAKI sat down with VMJ and didn’t hold back. Check out our interview to learn more
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メリー「Cold Fascination」Full ver.
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NEW ALBUM『Urbanstyle Circus』
2026.07.29 RELEASE
#メリー25周年
#UrbanstyleCircus
#ColdFascination
#MV
めちゃくちゃ良い。
自動翻訳で読んだけど、すごく本質的なことにも迫っていてとても興味深かった。big gurlの具体的な由来についての話なんて初めて聞いたし。
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< DIR EN GREY | From MORTAL DOWNER to their 30th Anniversary >
In this interview, Die talks about MORTAL DOWNER, the uncertainty that shaped past albums, why he welcomes negative criticism, how songs take on a life of their own on stage, his philosophy of becoming less ordinary rather than masculine or feminine, and the candid story behind the name “Big Gurl.”
☆ Read the full conversation (link below) ⇓
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🔗https://visualmusicjapan.com/interviews/direngrey-die-mortaldowner
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🪪 @direngrey_official @die_dir.en.grey
🏷 #DIRENGREY | #MORTALDOWNER
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