X JAPAN

X Japan, stylized as X JAPAN, is a visual kei rock band from Chiba, formed in 1982.

X Japan announced their disbandment after they performed their last concert at the Tokyo Dome on December 31, 1997. After ten years, they reunited in 2007.

Current Members

 * TOSHI - Vocalist (1982-Present)
 * PATA - Guitarist (1987-Present)
 * SUGIZO – Guitarist & Violinist (2009-Present)
 * HEATH – Bassist (1992-Present)
 * YOSHIKI – Drummer & Pianist (1982-Present)

Former Members

 * TERRY - Guitarist (1982-1985)
 * TOMO - Guitarist (1984-1985)
 * ATSUSHI - Bassist (1984-1985)
 * EDDIE - Guitarist (1985)
 * HALLY - Guitarist (1985)
 * ZEN - Guitarist (1985-1986)
 * JUN - Guitarist (1985-1986)
 * HIKARU - Bassist (1985-1986)
 * SATORU - Guitarist (1986)
 * ISAO - Guitarist (1987)
 * TAIJI - Guitarist (1986-1992; Deceased)
 * hide - Guitarist (1987-1997; Deceased)

Discography
Albums=

Studio Albums

 * [1988.04.14] VANISHING VISION
 * [1989.04.21] BLUE BLOOD
 * [1991.06.01] Jealousy
 * [1993.08.28] ART OF LIFE
 * [1996.11.04] DAHLIA

Best Albums
Singles=
 * [1993.11.21] X SINGLES
 * [1996.03.21] B.O.X ~Best of X~
 * [1997.12.19] BALLAD COLLECTION
 * [1997.12.25] Singles ~Atlantic Years~
 * [1997.12.25] Special Box
 * [1999.01.30] STAR BOX X
 * [1999.02.24] PERFECT BEST
 * [2001.12.19] X JAPAN BEST ~FAN'S SELECTION~
 * [2005.10.01] X JAPAN COMPLETE II
 * [2014.05.21] X JAPAN WORLD BEST
 * [2014.06.17] THE WORLD ~X JAPAN Hatsu no Zensekai Best~ (THE WORLD~X JAPAN 初の全世界ベスト~)