Rock band L'Arc-en-Ciel will digitally release their first new original song in two years, "Soutennenshoku", on October 7th.

Singer Kyary Pamyu Pamyu's ending theme song for "The Bread Thief" is out on digital platforms worldwide now.

Visual kei band DIV's new single "Vampire’s Applause", their final release before going on hiatus in November, is out now on digital platforms worldwide.

D_Drive and East Of Eden guitarist Yuki will release her first solo album, featuring a guest appearance by singer Nanase Aikawa, on December 2nd.

Superfly's ending theme song for the second season of "The Ramparts of Ice" is out now on digital platforms worldwide.

Emo rapper G:nt's new single "Red Bull ni suigara", produced by RhymeTube, is out now on digital platforms worldwide.

Singer-songwriter GACKT's first new solo singles in 9 years, "FALL AGAIN" and "STAND ALONE", are both out now on digital platforms worldwide.

ONE OR EIGHT member SOUMA and STARGLOW's TAIKI recently unveiled a special collaboration video called "ONE WHO GLOWS".

Singer TØ-MA's third single "BLAZE OUT", featuring members of Rayflower and La'cryma Christi, is out now on digital platforms worldwide.

Rock band SPYAIR's new single "Take Flight" is out now on digital platforms worldwide, and they will be performing in London on November 7th.

Rock band RADWIMPS will digitally release "Yuzutsu", their theme song for the film "Nanji, hoshi no gotoku", on October 2nd.

Symphonic rock quartet Shoyoteki Ongakusyudan AsMR will release their second album "GATE OF NO RETURN", featuring a cover of Masami Okui's "Rondo-revolution", on September 30th.

Dance-vocal group ONE OR EIGHT's first EP "EN-GÏNE" is out on digital platforms worldwide now, and they will be performing in Singapore, Manila and Bangkok in October.

FIRST CONTACT, a metal project led by BLOOD STAIN CHILD guitarist and producer RYU, celebrated its first anniversary with the worldwide release of a new single called "My Spirit Falls".

Rapper Litty's new single "DND", produced by Diego Ave, is out on digital platforms worldwide now.

Visual kei band HOLLOWGRAM will suspend their activities after 13 years on January 17th, 2027.

Singer Ado's new single "DND", featuring Sanrio's KUROMI, is out now on digital platforms worldwide.

Singer LiSA's new single "Sophilia", her theme song for the film "Matching TRUE LOVE", is out now on digital platforms worldwide.

Fusion band Muses will release their fourth album "Eternal Creation" on November 18th.

Visual kei band the GazettE have announced their vocalist RUKI was urgently hospitalized after suddenly losing consciousness on September 23rd.

Rock band YOURNESS will officially disband on October 31st, having played their final one-man live on September 23rd.

Power metal band Mana Diagram will release their second album "AETHER CROSS" on September 30th.

Ex-GARNiDELiA vocalist MARiA has unveiled a music video for the title track of her new solo EP "Borboletta", which will be released on September 28th.

Alternative rock duo ARKTA will release their first full-length album, "The Untold Story of Someone", worldwide on September 30th.

Rock band GLAY will release their eighteenth full-length album "Tabisuru riyuu wo machi nagara" on October 21st.

Rapper edhiii boi has officially restarted his activities after about a year on hiatus.

Singer and voice actress May'n will release her new digital single "Fly me to the End!☆", produced by Daisuke Asakura, on September 23rd.

Rock band BUCK-TICK will release their opening theme song for "DARK MACHINE THE ANIMATION" on November 25th.

Visual kei band Sadie will release "PANDRA", their first original album in 12 years, in December.

Metalcore band SABLE HILLS will release their fourth album on November 13th, and the title track "Homura" featuring Unlucky Morpheus vocalist Fuki is out now on digital platforms worldwide.

Dance-vocal group XG will release a new digital single on November 6th.

Rapper ShowyRENZO recently unveiled a joint music video for two of his collaborations with producer krynX, "WAGAMAMA" and "WAGAMAMA FASHION".

Rock band Tak Matsumoto Group will release their third album, featuring a collaboration with singer Ado, on October 14th.

D†Cry, the visual kei duo featuring ex-JURASSIC vocalist YU+KI and ex-D-SHADE guitarist KEN, will release their second mini-album "Second†Cry" on November 13th.

Rock band FLOW will release a new double A-side single, featuring their theme songs for "Reborn as a Space Mercenary" and "A Returner's Magic Should Be Special", on October 28th.

T.M.Revolution's Takanori Nishikawa will digitally release his opening theme song for "Beast King War God Dandivine" on October 4th.

Italo-Japanese power metal band VIOLET ETERNAL will release their second album "Azure Stardust" on September 23rd.

Four ex-members of the visual kei band Jack Caper, which disbanded in April 2023, have started a new project called Jack Caper 2, and their first digital single is out now.

Rock band Paledusk will release their new EP "LIVE!!" on October 7th, and they will kick off their 15-date US tour in Sacramento on October 15th.

Pop trio fhána's first new single of 2026, "Back to Back", is out now on digital platforms worldwide.

Nu-metal duo EMNW will release a new digital single on September 25th, and a music video for the song will premiere on October 2nd.

Symphonic metal band FATHOMLESS SKYWALKER's new concept single "AURELIA" is out now on digital platforms worldwide, courtesy of JPU Records

B'z vocalist Koshi Inaba will release the new digital single "RIZAN" on September 22nd.

Ahead of their first European tour in October, the members of visual kei band BLAZE reflect on what drew them to the scene, the travails of their first year as a band, and their expectations for the f...

Five of pop punk band Danablu's past releases are now available digitally worldwide.

After six years on hiatus, visual kei band ASTY has restarted activities with a new line-up.

Ryokuoushoku Shakai's sixth full-length album "Atamago" is out now on digital platforms worldwide.

Rock band Roselia's new single "This Blue Darkness and Light", produced by ALI PROJECT, is out now on digital platforms worldwide.

Singer-songwriter VK Blanka will release his ending theme song for "Dragon Ball Super: Beerus" on October 14th.

Rapper rirugiliyangugili's new single "JACK DANIELS", first unveiled during the "SUMMER WARS" event this August, is out on digital platforms worldwide now.