by VMJ | Oct 31, 2025 | Editor's Special
I’ve lived through those extremes, times when everything looked perfect from the outside. The career was strong, the band was doing well, everyone thought I had it all together… but privately, I was falling apart. –– Daniel Ash Daniel Ash’s career has always been...
by VMJ | Oct 22, 2025 | Headline
꧁ GIVEAWAY ꧂ On August 5, 2023, the Japanese music world lost a truly singular voice — ISSAY, the enigmatic frontman of DER ZIBET. Yet even after his sudden passing, his voice had one more chapter to unfold. Now, in their 40th anniversary year, DER ZIBET releases...
![INORAN | Live-Report @ Shibuya CLUB QUATTRO, Tokyo [JP] (2025)](https://visualmusicjapan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/INORAN-SHIBUYA.jpeg)
by VMJ | Oct 20, 2025 | Report
With charisma, warmth, and his undeniable drive for connection, INORAN showed that Niraikanai -Rerecorded is not a return but a renewal. From pure energy to communal joy, Shibuya saw INORAN at his most alive. On September 26, VMJ published an interview with INORAN...
![DER ZIBET | Live-Photo @ Kōenji HIGH, Tokyo [JP] (2025)](https://visualmusicjapan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/DZ40-1080x675.jpg)
by VMJ | Oct 9, 2025 | Live Shots
BAND: DER ZIBET (& friends) DATE: October, 1st (2025) VENUE: Koenji HIGH LOCATION: Tokyo [JP] PHOTOGRAPHER: Yoann CLOCHON ARTICLE: REPORT ⩺ OFFICIAL WEBSITE | HERE ⩺ OFFICIAL FACEBOOK | HERE ⩺ OFFICIAL X (ex-TWITTER) | HERE ⩺ OFFICIAL YOUTUBE CHANNEL | ...
![DER ZIBET | Live-Report @ Kōenji HIGH, Tokyo [JP] (2025)](https://visualmusicjapan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/DZ3-1080x675.jpg)
by VMJ | Oct 9, 2025 | Report
Many good musicians, many familiar faces, many different emotions — all in one place! DER ZIBET’s 40th anniversary felt less like a concert and more like a gathering of souls. A truly special night. On August 5, 2023, Japan lost one of its most distinctive voices....
