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X Japan, or X which was their initial name, was a Japanese Visual-Kei band. Their sound started as
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Biography X Japan
is a popular Japanese band founded in 1982 by Toshimitsu "Toshi" Deyama
and Yoshiki Hayashi. Originally named X (????), the group achieved its
breakthrough success in 1989 with the release of their second album Blue
Blood. They started out as a power/speed metal band and later gravitated
towards a progressive sound, at all times retaining an emphasis on ballads.
After three more albums, X Japan disbanded in 1997.
Besides being one of the first Japanese acts to achieve mainstream success
while on an independent label, the group is widely credited for pioneering
the visual kei movement, though most of the group's members toned down
their on-stage attire in later years.See the On the Verge of Destruction
and The Last Live Video releases for comparison. As of 200
