Featured bands

	Band	Style	Country	Formed	Split	Fans
1	Ryujin 2023-	Extreme power metal	Japan	2023	-	7
2	Ultima Grace 2022-	Symphonic power metal	Japan	2022	-	4
3	Majustice 2021-	Power metal	Japan	2021	-	1
4	Shapeshifter 2020-	Grindcore	Japan	2020	-	0
5	Ark Royal 2018-	Power metal	Japan	2018	-	0
6	Illusion Force 2018-	Power metal	Japan	2018	-	0
7	Kruelty 2017-	Doom death metal Beatdown hardcore	Japan	2017	-	4
8	Allegiance Reign 2016-	Power metal	Japan	2016	-	0
9	Lovebites 2016-	Power metal	Japan	2016	-	36
10	Silex 2016-	Power metal	Japan	2016	-	0
11	Alphoenix 2015-	Melodic death metal Metalcore	Japan	2015	-	1
12	Invictus (JPN) 2015-	Death metal	Japan	2015	-	2
13	Raglaia 2015-	Heavy metal Speed metal	Japan	2015	-	4
14	Asterism 2014-	Heavy metal Instrumental	Japan	2014	-	0
15	Destinia 2014-	Power metal	Japan	2014	-	0
16	Jupiter 2013-	Symphonic power metal	Japan	2013	-	21
17	Kamijo 2013-	Symphonic power metal J rock	Japan	2013	-	13
18	Sukekiyo 2013-	Progressive metal J-rock	Japan	2013	-	5
19	Doll$Boxx 2012-	Heavy metal Alternative metal J-rock	Japan	2012	-	5
20	Evil 2011-	Black metal Thrash metal	Japan	2011	-	3
21	Significant Point 2011-	Heavy metal Speed metal	Japan	2011	-	3
22	Ψυονξηε 2011-	Black metal	Japan	2011	-	1
23	Babymetal 2010-	J-Pop Melodic death metal	Japan	2010	-	118
24	Gyze 2009-2023	Extreme power metal	Japan	2009	2023	23
25	Liv Moon 2009-	Symphonic metal	Japan	2009	-	18
26	Serenity In Murder 2009-	Symphonic black metal Symphonic death metal	Japan	2009	-	34
27	Aldious 2008-	Power metal	Japan	2008	-	15
28	Blind Witch 2007-	Doom metal	Japan	2007	-	0
29	Desecravity 2007-	Technical death metal Brutal death metal	Japan	2007	-	18
30	Endon 2007-	Grindcore Noise Hardcore punk	Japan	2007	-	1
31	Kanashimi 2007-	Depressive black metal Funeral doom metal	Japan	2007	-	3
32	Versailles 2007-	J rock Power metal	Japan	2007	-	90
33	Dragon Guardian 2006-	Symphonic power metal	Japan	2006	-	10
34	Afterzero 2005-	Thrash metal	Japan	2005	-	0
35	Destrose 2005-	Heavy metal	Japan	2005	-	7
36	Funeral Moth 2005-	Funeral doom metal	Japan	2005	-	2
37	Light Bringer 2005-	Power metal	Japan	2005	-	7
38	Taka Minamino 2005-	Neoclassical power metal	Japan	2005	-	1
39	Gallhammer 2003-	Black metal Crust Punk	Japan	2003	-	29
40	Girugämesh 2003-2016	J rock Alternative metal Power metal	Japan	2003	2016	9
41	Manierisme 2003-	Raw black metal	Japan	2003	-	2
42	The Black Mages 2003-2010	Progressive metal	Japan	2003	2010	25
43	Anatomia 2002-	Death metal Doom metal	Japan	2002	-	3
44	Crystal Lake 2002-	Metalcore	Japan	2002	-	12
45	Lightning 2002-	Heavy metal Power metal	Japan	2002	-	1
46	Moi Dix Mois 2002-	Symphonic gothic metal	Japan	2002	-	28
47	Saeko 2002-	Heavy metal	Japan	2002	-	1
48	Satanica 2002-	Power metal Speed metal	Japan	2002	-	0
49	Flagitious Idiosyncrasy In The Dilapidation 2001-	Grindcore	Japan	2001	-	10
50	Galneryus 2001-	Power metal	Japan	2001	-	238

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