Upcoming Visual and Oshare Kei Releases

Visual kei band SMILE have unveiled plans for an upcoming trilogy of mini-albums, which will begin on November 26th with the release of shandy gaff. The release will feature five tracks, including failure doll and Hikinige. The campaign will then be followed by milk tea on December 10th and lemonade on December 24th. The latter mini-albums will also include five tracks each and include such songs as GHOST, Butoukai and Secret Letter.

Fellow visual kei group, BLADE will release their first maxi single Prologue ~saisei to hakai~ on October 29th. The single, which will be limited to one thousand copies, will include the tracks Luxurious, Tamashii no saisei and GOD BLOOD.

Lastly, oshare group Zip.er have announced the upcoming release of their second maxi single World "Z" Park for December 24th. The single, which will be issued in a limited and regular edition, will include the tracks Welcome to "Z" park!, Memory snow and Dorobou neko to uso sekai -liar world-. The regular edition of the single will be available via online stores, whilst the limited edition will only be for sale via Like an Edison and will also come with an exclusive sixteen-page booklet.