Malice Mizer

Malice Mizer was a Japanese rock band. They were a part of the visual kei movement. They were formed in 1992 by guitarists Mana and Közi. They were a very successful band during the 1990s when they were signed to Nippon Columbia. Malice Mizer stopped making music in 2001, but reunited on a few occasions since then.[1]

Malice Mizer
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Malice Mizer in 2016
Background information
Also known asマリスミゼル
OriginTokyo, Japan
GenresArt rock, gothic rock, neoclassical darkwave, synthpop
Years active1992–2001
LabelsNippon Columbia, Midi:Nette
Websitewww.malice-mizer.co.jp
MembersMana
Közi
Yu~ki
Past membersFormer members

Members

  • Mana – guitar, keyboards, synthesizers, percussion (1992–2001, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018)
  • Közi – guitar, keyboards, synthesizers, percussion, backing vocals, occasional cello (1992–2001, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018)
  • Yu~ki – bass, contrabass, percussion (1992–2001, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018)

Former members

  • Gaz – drums (1992–1993)
  • Tetsu – lead vocals, occasional guitar (1992–1994)
  • Kami – drums (1993–1999)
  • Gackt – lead vocals, piano (1995–1999)
  • Klaha – lead vocals (2000–2001)

Albums

  • Memoire (1994)
  • Voyage Sans Retour (1996)
  • Merveilles (1998)
  • Bara no Seidou (2000)

Malice Mizer Media

References

  1. "Malice Mizer". Allmusic.

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