is a Japanese visual kei

Visual Kei

is a movement among Japanese musicians, that is characterized by the use of make-up, elaborate hair styles and flamboyant costumes, often, but not always, coupled with androgynous aesthetics. Some sources state that visual kei refers to a music genre, or to a sub-genre of Japanese rock, with its...

 band formed in 2006, previously signed to Geneon Entertainment and Speed Disk. They are currently signed to PSC Company Indie.

Biography

D=Out began activities in December 2006. Following Kouki's former band, Mist of Rouge's, disbandment in 2003, he teamed up with Ibuki (guitar), Hikaru (guitar), Reika (bass) and Minase (drums) to start a new band. Only five days after the announcement of D=Out's formation, the five members played their first concert on December 29 at Holiday Shinjuku with a number of concerts at Ikebukuro Cyber and Holiday Shinjuku after that.

Members

- (born October 21, 1980) Vocal - (born January 16, 1984) Guitar - (born November 27, 1985) Guitar - (born August 5, 1982) Bass - (born March 2, 1981) Drums

Albums and EPs

• Rōman Jōmyakuteki Chabangeki (浪漫静脈的茶番劇, April 30, 2008)
• Cannonball Vol. 4 (June 11, 2008)
• Zipang (August 8, 2008)
• Tōryūmon (登竜門, July 22, 2009)
• Carnival (浮世[初回盤-大, March 10, 2010) Oricon Weekly Album Chart Top Position: 41

Singles

• "Flashback" (フラッシュバック, March 4, 2007)
• "Heisei Bubble" (平成バヴル, June 22, 2007)
• "Shirohata Sengen" (白旗宣言, October 24, 2007)
• "Bara Iro no Jinsei" (ばら色ノ人生, December 19, 2007)
• "Bankoku, Dai Tōkyō / Akai Kasa to Anata" (万國、大東京/赤い傘と貴女, February 27, 2008)
• "Myōjō Orion" (明星オリオン, December 17, 2008) Oricon Weekly Single Chart Top Position: 44
• "Hanasaki Beauty" (花咲ビューティ, April 22, 2009) Oricon Weekly Single Chart Top Position: 38
• "Aoi Tori" (青い鳥, August 26, 2009) Oricon Weekly Single Chart Top Position: 33
• "Psychedelico-Psychedelico"(サイケデリコ∞サイケデリコ, September 8, 2010) Oricon Weekly Single Chart Top Position: 26
• "One" (March 16, 2011)
• "Roman Revolution" (July 27, 2011)

External links

• D=Outat musicJAPAN+
• Interview with D=OUT