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== 1974 ==
== 1974 ==
=== February ===
=== February ===
* 17. – {{JP|薫|Kaoru}} is born in the Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
* 17. – {{JP|薫|Kaoru}} is born in the Hyogo Prefecture, Japan.
=== December ===
=== December ===
* 20. – Die is born in the Mie Prefecture, Japan.
* 20. – Die is born in the Mie Prefecture, Japan.
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== 1976 ==
== 1976 ==
=== February ===
=== February ===
* 16. – {{JP|京|Kyo}} is born in the Kyōtō Prefecture, Japan.
* 16. – {{JP|京|Kyo}} is born in the Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.


== 1977 ==
== 1977 ==
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== 1978 ==
== 1978 ==
=== February ===
=== February ===
* 24. – Shinya is born in the Ōsaka Prefecture, Japan.
* 24. – Shinya is born in the Osaka Prefecture, Japan.


== 1988 ==
== 1988 ==
=== April ===
=== April ===
* Kyo enters the Tōka Junior High-School in Kyoto.
* Kyo enters the Toka Junior High-School in Kyoto.


== 1989 ==
== 1989 ==
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* Kaoru enters high-school.<ref name="FM0008">FOOL's MATE August 2000</ref>
* Kaoru enters high-school.<ref name="FM0008">FOOL's MATE August 2000</ref>
* 21. – Kaoru buys X Japan's major debut album BLUE BLOOD.<ref name="FM0008" />
* 21. – Kaoru buys X Japan's major debut album BLUE BLOOD.<ref name="FM0008" />
* 25. – Kaoru goes to his first live of X Japan at Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan in Osaka. It inspires him to learn playing guitar.<ref name="FM0008" />
* 25. – Kaoru goes to his first live of X Japan at Kosei Nenkin Kaikan in Osaka. It inspires him to learn playing guitar.<ref name="FM0008" />


== 1990 ==
== 1990 ==
=== April ===
=== April ===
* In his second year in high-school, beginning in April 1990, Kaoru forms his first band [[DIE:STERIA]].<ref name="Dokugen">Dokugen</ref><ref name="SHOXX1298" />
* In his second year in high-school, beginning in April 1990, Kaoru forms his first band [[DIE:STERIA]].<ref name="Dokugen">Dokugen</ref><ref name="SHOXX1298">SHOXX #70 (December 1998)</ref>
** It's possible that the band was already formed in the latter half of his first year.<ref name="FM0008" />
** It's possible that the band was already formed in the latter half of his first year.<ref name="FM0008" />
* In his first year in high-school, beginning in April 1990, Die watches a live of his senior's band at their high-school's culture festival and decides he also wants to be in a band.<ref name="BY0499">BANDやろうぜ April 1999</ref>
* In his first year in high-school, beginning in April 1990, Die watches a live of his senior's band at their high-school's culture festival and decides he also wants to be in a band.<ref name="BY0499">BANDやろうぜ April 1999</ref>
** He forms his first band that year, but due to others wanting to play the guitar, Die plays drums instead.<ref name="BY0499" /><ref name="SHOXX1298" />
** He forms his first band that year, but due to others wanting to play the guitar, Die plays drums instead.<ref name="BY0499" /><ref name="SHOXX1298" />
=== September ===
* In Autumn of his first year in junior-high school, beginning in April 1990, Shinya forms his first band with a friend.<ref name="BY0599">BANDやろうぜ May 1999</ref>


== 1991 ==
== 1991 ==
=== January ===
=== January ===
* In his first year in junior high-school, beginning in April 1990, Shinya buys a drum set with his New Year's money, starts playing drums and forms his first band.<ref name="BY0599">BANDやろうぜ May 1999</ref><ref name="FM0703">FOOL's MATE July 2003</ref>
* In his first year in junior high-school, beginning in April 1990, Shinya buys a drum set with his New Year's money.<ref name="BY0599" /><ref name="FM0703">FOOL's MATE July 2003</ref>


=== February ===
=== February ===
* 09. – Toshiya goes to his first concert, Hideaki Tokunaga in Nagano, likely on this day.<ref name="SHOXX1298">SHOXX #70 (December 1998)</ref>
* 09. – Toshiya goes to his first concert, Hideaki Tokunaga in Nagano, likely on this day.<ref name="SHOXX1298" />
* 16. – At the age of 15, which he turned on this day, Kyo buys a guitar and tries to play X JAPAN's songs. He also tries to play bass.<ref name="SHOXX1298" />
* 16. – At the age of 15, which he turned on this day, Kyo buys a guitar and tries to play X JAPAN's songs. He also tries to play bass.<ref name="SHOXX1298" />


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* In his third year in high-school, beginning in April 1991, Kaoru performs on a stage for the first time at his high-school's culture festival.
* In his third year in high-school, beginning in April 1991, Kaoru performs on a stage for the first time at his high-school's culture festival.
* In his second year in high-school, beginning in April 1991, Die discovers D'ERLANGER and aims to be like their guitarist CIPHER. He begins to play guitar and performs on a stage for the first time at his high-school's culture festival, as a member of his female kendo senior's LINDBERG cover band.<ref name="BY0499" /><ref name="SHOXX1298" /> Around two months later, he performs with his own band.
* In his second year in high-school, beginning in April 1991, Die discovers D'ERLANGER and aims to be like their guitarist CIPHER. He begins to play guitar and performs on a stage for the first time at his high-school's culture festival, as a member of his female kendo senior's LINDBERG cover band.<ref name="BY0499" /><ref name="SHOXX1298" /> Around two months later, he performs with his own band.
* In his second year in junior high-school, beginning in April 1991, Shinya moves to the Hyogo Prefecture.<ref name="SHOXX1298" />


== 1992 ==
== 1992 ==
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* Towards the end of Kaoru's third year in high-school, [[DIE:STERIA]] disbands.
* Towards the end of Kaoru's third year in high-school, [[DIE:STERIA]] disbands.
** In ''SHOXX'' #70, Kaoru says that he continued with his band for a year after graduating from high-school, so it's possible they did not disband.<ref name="SHOXX1298" />
** In ''SHOXX'' #70, Kaoru says that he continued with his band for a year after graduating from high-school, so it's possible they did not disband.<ref name="SHOXX1298" />
=== April ===
=== April ===
* Kaoru attends a vocational school for bookkeeping for one semester, from April to September.
* Kaoru attends a vocational school for bookkeeping for one semester, from April to September.
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* In his third year in high-school, Die also attends his first live, of ZIGGY.<ref name="SHOXX1298" />
* In his third year in high-school, Die also attends his first live, of ZIGGY.<ref name="SHOXX1298" />
* Toshiya enters the Nagano Shunei High-School.
* Toshiya enters the Nagano Shunei High-School.
* In his third year in junior high-school, beginning in April 1992, Shinya returns to Osaka.<ref name="SHOXX1298" />
=== August ===
=== August ===
* Kyo sees an ad for Kuroyume's 中絶, released on July 20, in the ロッキンf magazine (likely the August issue).
* Kyo sees an ad for Kuroyume's 中絶, released on July 20, in the ロッキンf magazine (likely the August issue).
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* If [[DIE:STERIA]] didn't actually disband around March 1992, they disband around this time.<ref name="SHOXX1298" />
* If [[DIE:STERIA]] didn't actually disband around March 1992, they disband around this time.<ref name="SHOXX1298" />
* Toshiya sees hide and TUSK on ''SHOXX'' #15 (March 1993) and is inspired to try on make-up.
* Toshiya sees hide and TUSK on ''SHOXX'' #15 (March 1993) and is inspired to try on make-up.
* Towards the end of his third year in junior high-school, Shinya performs in around five bands at his high-school's culture festival.<ref name="BY0599" />
* Towards the end of his third year in junior high-school, Shinya performs in around five bands at his high-school's graduation ceremony.<ref name="BY0599" /><ref name="SHOXX1298" />
** One covered Kamaitachi, another the singer Shizuka Kudo, a third the band Princess Princess and in a fourth, the vocalist performed songs in the style of Yutaka Ozaki.<ref name="BY0599" />
** One covered Kamaitachi, another the singer Shizuka Kudo, a third the band Princess Princess and in a fourth, the vocalist performed songs in the style of Yutaka Ozaki.<ref name="BY0599" />


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* In the latter half of his second year in high-school, beginning in October 1993, Toshiya forms his first band with his friends.<ref name="BY0599" /><ref name="SHOXX1298" />
* In the latter half of his second year in high-school, beginning in October 1993, Toshiya forms his first band with his friends.<ref name="BY0599" /><ref name="SHOXX1298" />
* 23. – [[月蝕]] performs at 京都ROCK天国.
* 23. – [[月蝕]] performs at 京都ROCK天国.
=== December ===
=== December ===
* A band picture of [[月蝕]], published in ''Band x Artist'' #7 (May 2000), is dated to December 1993.
* A band picture of [[月蝕]], published in ''Band x Artist'' #7 (May 2000), is dated to December 1993.
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* 16. – [[月蝕]] performs at 京都ROCK天国.
* 16. – [[月蝕]] performs at 京都ROCK天国.
* 17. – Kyo possibly hands out leaflets after a live of LUNA SEA at 京都会館 on this date. The other possible date is May 21, 1993.
* 17. – Kyo possibly hands out leaflets after a live of LUNA SEA at 京都会館 on this date. The other possible date is May 21, 1993.
=== February ===
=== February ===
* Sometime after February, [[CHARM]] forms.
* Sometime after February, [[CHARM]] forms.
=== April ===
=== April ===
* In his third year in high-school, beginning in April 1994, Toshiya's first band reforms and he also forms [[きさらぎ]].<ref name="BY0599" /><ref name="SHOXX1298" /> With one of them, he performs on a stage for the first time at his high-school's cultural festival.<ref name="BY0599" /><ref name="SHOXX1298" />
* In his third year in high-school, beginning in April 1994, Toshiya's first band reforms and he also forms [[きさらぎ]].<ref name="BY0599" /><ref name="SHOXX1298" /> With one of them, he performs on a stage for the first time at his high-school's cultural festival.<ref name="BY0599" /><ref name="SHOXX1298" />
** About a month later, he performs at a live house for the first time.<ref name="BY0599" /> This was near his graduation, so in the first three months of 1995.<ref name="SHOXX1298" />
** About a month later, he performs at a live house for the first time.<ref name="BY0599" /> This was around his graduation in March 1995.<ref name="SHOXX1298" />
* In his second year in high-school, Shinya's band 人工天使 disbands and he joins [[Siva]].<ref name="SHOXX1298" />
* 11. – [[月蝕]] performs at 枚方BLOW DOWN.
* 11. – [[月蝕]] performs at 枚方BLOW DOWN.
** This was most likely Gesshoku's disbandment live, as they performed with Kisaki's band. Kyo and Kisaki met for the first time at Gesshoku's disbandment live.<ref name="SHOXX1298" />
** This was most likely Gesshoku's disbandment live, as they performed with Kisaki's band. Kyo and Kisaki met for the first time at Gesshoku's disbandment live.<ref name="SHOXX1298" />
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=== June ===
=== June ===
* A band picture of [[Siva]], published in ''MISSIONxxxx Vol.6'', is dated to June 1994.
* A band picture of [[Siva]], published in ''MISSIONxxxx Vol.6'', is dated to June 1994.
=== July ===
=== July ===
* [[Viṣṇu]] debuts at an unknown venue.
* [[Viṣṇu]] debuts at an unknown venue.
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=== October ===
=== October ===
* 10. – [[狂殺会]] performs at 寝屋川VINTAGE BAR.
* 10. – [[狂殺会]] performs at 寝屋川VINTAGE BAR.
=== November ===
=== November ===
* 08. – [[Siva]] performs at 枚方BLOW DOWN.
* 08. – [[Siva]] performs at 枚方BLOW DOWN.
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* 13. – [[Siva]] performs at 大阪城天.
* 13. – [[Siva]] performs at 大阪城天.
* 16. – [[Siva]] performs at 心斎橋BAHAMA.
* 16. – [[Siva]] performs at 心斎橋BAHAMA.
=== December ===
=== December ===
* 10. – A band picture of [[Siva]], published in ''MISSIONxxxx Vol.6'', is dated to December 10, 1994.
* 10. – A band picture of [[Siva]], published in ''MISSIONxxxx Vol.6'', is dated to December 10, 1994.
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== 1995 ==
== 1995 ==
* Die begins to perform at live houses with [[Ka・za・ri]]. At one point, he performs at a live with a band that Kyo guested in.
* Die begins to perform at live houses with [[Ka・za・ri]]. At one point, he performs at a live with a band that Kyo guested in.
=== January ===
=== January ===
* [[Siva]] performs at 枚方BLOW DOWN and disbands after the live.
* [[Siva]] performs at 枚方BLOW DOWN and disbands after the live. Except for the bassist, the members move their activities to Osaka and form [[Ruby]] along with Kisaki on bass.
* 12. – [[Viṣṇu]] performs at an unknown venue.
* 12. – [[Viṣṇu]] performs at an unknown venue.
* 15. – Die attends the coming-of-age ceremony and helps as a member of the commitee.
* 15. – Die attends the coming-of-age ceremony and helps as a member of the commitee.
* 17. – During the Kobe Earthquake, Kaoru works at a glass factory in Osaka. He is also a member of [[CHARM]] at this point.
* 17. – During the Kobe Earthquake, Kaoru works at a glass factory in Osaka. He is also a member of [[CHARM]] at this point.
* After the Kobe Earthquake, Die works part-time as a builder of temporary shelters. He is also a member of [[Ka・za・ri]] at this point.
* After the Kobe Earthquake, Die works part-time as a builder of temporary shelters. He is also a member of [[Ka・za・ri]] at this point.
=== April ===
=== April ===
* In April 1995, Toshiya enters a vocational school of arts in Nagano. Around this time, he also begins to work as a roadie for [[GOSICK]] for about six months.
* In April 1995, Toshiya enters a vocational school of arts in Nagano. Around this time, he also begins to work as a roadie for [[GOSICK]] for about six months.
** During his time at the vocational school, he forms [[cruel]].
** During his time at the vocational school, he forms [[cruel]].
* 22. – [[Ruby]] performs at 市川CLUB GIO.
* 22. – [[Ruby]] performs at 市川CLUB GIO.
=== May ===
=== May ===
* 05. – [[Ruby]] performs at 枚方BLOW DOWN.
* 05. – [[Ruby]] performs at 枚方BLOW DOWN.
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* 14. – [[Ruby]] performs at 大阪城天.
* 14. – [[Ruby]] performs at 大阪城天.
* 24. – [[Viṣṇu]] performs at 京都MUSE HALL and renames to Masquerade after the live.
* 24. – [[Viṣṇu]] performs at 京都MUSE HALL and renames to Masquerade after the live.
=== July ===
=== July ===
* A picture of Kaoru, published in ''MISSIONxxxx Vol.6'', is dated to July 1995 and commented with "CHARM early days".
* A picture of Kaoru, published in ''MISSIONxxxx Vol.6'', is dated to July 1995 and commented with "CHARM early days".
* 06. – [[Masquerade]] performs at 京都MUSE HALL.
* 06. – [[Masquerade]] performs at 京都MUSE HALL.
=== August ===
=== August ===
* Shinya and Kyo meet for the first time when Kyo comes to watch Shinya's session band.
* Shinya and Kyo meet for the first time when Kyo comes to watch Shinya's session band.
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* 25. – [[Masquerade]] performs at an unknown venue.
* 25. – [[Masquerade]] performs at an unknown venue.
* 30. – [[Masquerade]] performs at an unknown venue.
* 30. – [[Masquerade]] performs at an unknown venue.
=== September ===
=== September ===
* Shinya and Die meet for the first time when [[Ruby]] and [[Ka・za・ri]] perform at the same live.
* Shinya and Die meet for the first time when [[Ruby]] and [[Ka・za・ri]] perform at the same live.
* 30. – [[Masquerade]] performs at 大阪amHALL.
* 30. – [[Masquerade]] performs at 大阪amHALL.
=== October ===
=== October ===
* 02. – [[Ruby]] performs at 枚方BLOW DOWN.
* 02. – [[Ruby]] performs at 枚方BLOW DOWN.
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* 12. – [[Masquerade]] performs at 京都MUSE HALL and disbands after the live.
* 12. – [[Masquerade]] performs at 京都MUSE HALL and disbands after the live.
* Kyo moves from Kyoto to Osaka sometime later this month.
* Kyo moves from Kyoto to Osaka sometime later this month.
=== November ===
=== November ===
* ??. – [[Ruby]] performs at 京都MUSE HALL.
* ??. – [[Ruby]] performs at 京都MUSE HALL.
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* 22. – [[CHARM]] performs at 難波ROCKETS.
* 22. – [[CHARM]] performs at 難波ROCKETS.
* 30. – [[廃人黒薔薇族]] performs at 大阪amHALL.
* 30. – [[廃人黒薔薇族]] performs at 大阪amHALL.
=== February ===
=== February ===
* [[廃人黒薔薇族]] performs at an unknown venue and disbands after the live.
* [[廃人黒薔薇族]] performs at an unknown venue and disbands after the live.
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=== March ===
=== March ===
* [[La:Sadie's]] records the demo tape {{Ellipsis}}生命ノ罪{{Ellipsis}} at Studio Boomin.
* [[La:Sadie's]] records the demo tape {{Ellipsis}}生命ノ罪{{Ellipsis}} at Studio Boomin.
=== April ===
=== April ===
* 05. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 大阪amHALL.
* 05. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 大阪amHALL.
* 13. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 京都MUSE HALL.
* 13. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 京都MUSE HALL.
* 23. – [[La:Sadie's]] records the demo tape 腐乱ユエニ{{Ellipsis}}.
* 23. – [[La:Sadie's]] records the demo tape 腐乱ユエニ{{Ellipsis}}.
=== May ===
=== May ===
* [[La:Sadie's]] begins the recording of their demo tape 十字架ニ捧ゲル夢.
* [[La:Sadie's]] begins the recording of their demo tape 十字架ニ捧ゲル夢.
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* 12. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 目黒鹿鳴館.
* 12. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 目黒鹿鳴館.
* 14. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 名古屋MUSIC FARM.
* 14. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 名古屋MUSIC FARM.
=== June ===
=== June ===
* [[La:Sadie's]] finishes the recording of their demo tape 十字架ニ捧ゲル夢.
* [[La:Sadie's]] finishes the recording of their demo tape 十字架ニ捧ゲル夢.
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* 15. – [[GOSICK]] performs at 横浜CLUB 24.
* 15. – [[GOSICK]] performs at 横浜CLUB 24.
* 23. – [[GOSICK]] performs at 市川CLUB GIO.
* 23. – [[GOSICK]] performs at 市川CLUB GIO.
=== July ===
=== July ===
* 07. – [[GOSICK]] performs at 松本音屋敷.
* 07. – [[GOSICK]] performs at 松本音屋敷.
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* 27. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 大阪amHALL.
* 27. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 大阪amHALL.
* 30. – [[GOSICK]] performs at 市川CLUB GIO.
* 30. – [[GOSICK]] performs at 市川CLUB GIO.
=== August ===
=== August ===
* 01. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 大阪DEAD ONE.
* 01. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 大阪DEAD ONE.
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* 29. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 大阪amHALL.
* 29. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 大阪amHALL.
* 30. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 大阪amHALL.
* 30. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 大阪amHALL.
=== September ===
=== September ===
* 10. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 名古屋HEART LAND.
* 10. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 名古屋HEART LAND.
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* 28. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 浦和NARCISS.
* 28. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 浦和NARCISS.
* 28. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 市川CLUB GIO.
* 28. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 市川CLUB GIO.
=== October ===
=== October ===
* 01. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 名古屋MUSIC FARM.
* 01. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 名古屋MUSIC FARM.
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* 30. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 京都MUSE HALL.
* 30. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 京都MUSE HALL.
* A picture of [[D†L]] with Toshiya, shown in BAND x ARTIST #7, is dated to 1996.
* A picture of [[D†L]] with Toshiya, shown in BAND x ARTIST #7, is dated to 1996.
=== November ===
=== November ===
* 05. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 松山SALON KITTY.
* 05. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 松山SALON KITTY.
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* 27. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 大阪amHALL.
* 27. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 大阪amHALL.
* 28. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 大阪BRAND NEW.
* 28. – [[La:Sadie's]] performs at 大阪BRAND NEW.
=== December ===
=== December ===
* [[La:Sadie's]] begins the recording of their single Lu:Ciel.
* [[La:Sadie's]] begins the recording of their single Lu:Ciel.

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1974

February

  • 17. – 薫 (Kaoru) is born in the Hyogo Prefecture, Japan.

December

  • 20. – Die is born in the Mie Prefecture, Japan.

1976

February

  • 16. – 京 (Kyo) is born in the Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

1977

March

  • 31. – Toshiya is born in the Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

1978

February

  • 24. – Shinya is born in the Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

1988

April

  • Kyo enters the Toka Junior High-School in Kyoto.

1989

April

  • Kaoru enters high-school.[1]
  • 21. – Kaoru buys X Japan's major debut album BLUE BLOOD.[1]
  • 25. – Kaoru goes to his first live of X Japan at Kosei Nenkin Kaikan in Osaka. It inspires him to learn playing guitar.[1]

1990

April

  • In his second year in high-school, beginning in April 1990, Kaoru forms his first band DIE:STERIA.[2][3]
    • It's possible that the band was already formed in the latter half of his first year.[1]
  • In his first year in high-school, beginning in April 1990, Die watches a live of his senior's band at their high-school's culture festival and decides he also wants to be in a band.[4]
    • He forms his first band that year, but due to others wanting to play the guitar, Die plays drums instead.[4][3]

September

  • In Autumn of his first year in junior-high school, beginning in April 1990, Shinya forms his first band with a friend.[5]

1991

January

  • In his first year in junior high-school, beginning in April 1990, Shinya buys a drum set with his New Year's money.[5][6]

February

  • 09. – Toshiya goes to his first concert, Hideaki Tokunaga in Nagano, likely on this day.[3]
  • 16. – At the age of 15, which he turned on this day, Kyo buys a guitar and tries to play X JAPAN's songs. He also tries to play bass.[3]

March

  • Kyo completes compulsory education. He begins to work at Kyoto's Central Market, where he meets members of ALBATROSS and later joins them as a roadie.[3]
  • Die buys his first guitar during the Spring before his second year in high-school.[3]
  • 22. – Kyo possibly attends his first live of Strawberry Fields on this day at 京都MUSE HALL.

April

  • In his third year in high-school, beginning in April 1991, Kaoru performs on a stage for the first time at his high-school's culture festival.
  • In his second year in high-school, beginning in April 1991, Die discovers D'ERLANGER and aims to be like their guitarist CIPHER. He begins to play guitar and performs on a stage for the first time at his high-school's culture festival, as a member of his female kendo senior's LINDBERG cover band.[4][3] Around two months later, he performs with his own band.
  • In his second year in junior high-school, beginning in April 1991, Shinya moves to the Hyogo Prefecture.[3]

1992

March

  • Towards the end of Kaoru's third year in high-school, DIE:STERIA disbands.
    • In SHOXX #70, Kaoru says that he continued with his band for a year after graduating from high-school, so it's possible they did not disband.[3]

April

  • Kaoru attends a vocational school for bookkeeping for one semester, from April to September.
  • In his third year in high-school, beginning in April 1992, Die joins the student council to be able to perform at this year's culture festival with his second band.
    • In SHOXX #70, Die says that he was the vocalist for a ZIGGY cover band. This might've been during his third year in high-school.[3]
  • In his third year in high-school, Die also attends his first live, of ZIGGY.[3]
  • Toshiya enters the Nagano Shunei High-School.
  • In his third year in junior high-school, beginning in April 1992, Shinya returns to Osaka.[3]

August

  • Kyo sees an ad for Kuroyume's 中絶, released on July 20, in the ロッキンf magazine (likely the August issue).
  • 29. – Kyo attends LUNA SEA's live at 京都ROCK天国.

December

  • 05. – Kyo attends Kuroyume's live at 京都ROCK天国.[7]

1993

  • Kyo works as a roadie for Kuroyume four times at 寝屋川VINTAGE BAR. The possible dates are: March 13, June 20 and July 29, 30 and 31, 1993.[7]

March

  • If DIE:STERIA didn't actually disband around March 1992, they disband around this time.[3]
  • Toshiya sees hide and TUSK on SHOXX #15 (March 1993) and is inspired to try on make-up.
  • Towards the end of his third year in junior high-school, Shinya performs in around five bands at his high-school's graduation ceremony.[5][3]
    • One covered Kamaitachi, another the singer Shizuka Kudo, a third the band Princess Princess and in a fourth, the vocalist performed songs in the style of Yutaka Ozaki.[5]

April

  • Shinya enters high-school where he forms his first serious band, 人工天使 and performs with them for the first time, at 枚方BLOW DOWN.
  • Die enters a vocational school, likely the Osaka School of Music, for one year, from April 1993 to March 1994.[3]

May

  • Die attends Eikichi Yazawa's live at 大阪厚生年金会館. The possible dates are: May 20, 21 and 22.
  • 21. – Kyo possibly hands out leaflets after a live of LUNA SEA at 京都会館 on this date. The other possible date is January 17, 1994.

August

  • Around August, Kyo forms his first band 月蝕.

October

  • In the latter half of his second year in high-school, beginning in October 1993, Toshiya forms his first band with his friends.[5][3]
  • 23. – 月蝕 performs at 京都ROCK天国.

December

  • A band picture of 月蝕, published in Band x Artist #7 (May 2000), is dated to December 1993.

1994

January

  • 15. – Kaoru does not attend the coming-of-age ceremony. He also isn't in a band at this time.
  • 16. – 月蝕 performs at 京都ROCK天国.
  • 17. – Kyo possibly hands out leaflets after a live of LUNA SEA at 京都会館 on this date. The other possible date is May 21, 1993.

February

  • Sometime after February, CHARM forms.

April

  • In his third year in high-school, beginning in April 1994, Toshiya's first band reforms and he also forms きさらぎ.[5][3] With one of them, he performs on a stage for the first time at his high-school's cultural festival.[5][3]
    • About a month later, he performs at a live house for the first time.[5] This was around his graduation in March 1995.[3]
  • In his second year in high-school, Shinya's band 人工天使 disbands and he joins Siva.[3]
  • 11. – 月蝕 performs at 枚方BLOW DOWN.
    • This was most likely Gesshoku's disbandment live, as they performed with Kisaki's band. Kyo and Kisaki met for the first time at Gesshoku's disbandment live.[3]

June

  • A band picture of Siva, published in MISSIONxxxx Vol.6, is dated to June 1994.

July

October

  • 10. – 狂殺会 performs at 寝屋川VINTAGE BAR.

November

  • 08. – Siva performs at 枚方BLOW DOWN.
  • 11. – Siva performs at 梅田GUILD.
  • 13. – Siva performs at 大阪城天.
  • 16. – Siva performs at 心斎橋BAHAMA.

December

  • 10. – A band picture of Siva, published in MISSIONxxxx Vol.6, is dated to December 10, 1994.
  • 30. – Kaoru attends X Japan's 青い夜 (Aoi Yoru) live at the Tokyo Dome.
  • 31. – Kaoru attends X Japan's 白い夜 (Shiroi Yoru) live at the Tokyo Dome.

1995

  • Die begins to perform at live houses with Ka・za・ri. At one point, he performs at a live with a band that Kyo guested in.

January

  • Siva performs at 枚方BLOW DOWN and disbands after the live. Except for the bassist, the members move their activities to Osaka and form Ruby along with Kisaki on bass.
  • 12. – Viṣṇu performs at an unknown venue.
  • 15. – Die attends the coming-of-age ceremony and helps as a member of the commitee.
  • 17. – During the Kobe Earthquake, Kaoru works at a glass factory in Osaka. He is also a member of CHARM at this point.
  • After the Kobe Earthquake, Die works part-time as a builder of temporary shelters. He is also a member of Ka・za・ri at this point.

April

  • In April 1995, Toshiya enters a vocational school of arts in Nagano. Around this time, he also begins to work as a roadie for GOSICK for about six months.
    • During his time at the vocational school, he forms cruel.
  • 22. – Ruby performs at 市川CLUB GIO.

May

  • 05. – Ruby performs at 枚方BLOW DOWN.
  • 10. – Ruby performs at 金沢vanvanV4.
  • 14. – Ruby performs at 大阪城天.
  • 24. – Viṣṇu performs at 京都MUSE HALL and renames to Masquerade after the live.

July

  • A picture of Kaoru, published in MISSIONxxxx Vol.6, is dated to July 1995 and commented with "CHARM early days".
  • 06. – Masquerade performs at 京都MUSE HALL.

August

  • Shinya and Kyo meet for the first time when Kyo comes to watch Shinya's session band.
  • 15. – Masquerade performs at 心斎橋MUSE HALL.
  • 25. – Masquerade performs at an unknown venue.
  • 30. – Masquerade performs at an unknown venue.

September

  • Shinya and Die meet for the first time when Ruby and Ka・za・ri perform at the same live.
  • 30. – Masquerade performs at 大阪amHALL.

October

  • 02. – Ruby performs at 枚方BLOW DOWN.
  • 05. – Ruby performs at 梅田GUILD.
  • 12. – Masquerade performs at 京都MUSE HALL and disbands after the live.
  • Kyo moves from Kyoto to Osaka sometime later this month.

November

  • ??. – Ruby performs at 京都MUSE HALL.
  • 03. – 廃人黒薔薇族 performs at 難波ROCKETS.
  • 17. – Kyo performs with an unknown band at an unknown venue. KISAKI is also part of the band.
  • 18. – Kyo performs with Ove's 春陽, KISAKI and other people at a session at 大阪amHALL. However, KISAKI also performs at the "VISUALIZE" Vol:1 event at 枚方BLOW DOWN on this day. It's not entirely clear what transpired that day.
  • 18. – Toshiya attends Pierrot's live at 長野LIVE HOUSE J.
  • 18. – Ka・za・ri performs at the "VISUALIZE" Vol:1 event at 枚方BLOW DOWN.
  • 21. – 廃人黒薔薇族 performs at 心斎橋BAHAMA.
  • 22. – A photo of a dressed-up Kyo in full make-up exists, so he possibly performed with an unknown band at an unknown venue on this day.

December

  • La:Sadie's officially forms.
  • 03. – 廃人黒薔薇族 performs at 大阪城天.
  • 11. – CHARM performs at 尼崎LIVE SQUARE VIVRE.
  • 15. – CHARM performs at 大阪amHALL.
  • 23. – 廃人黒薔薇族 performs at 寝屋川VINTAGE BAR.
  • 24. – Kaoru and Kyo meet for the first time at Osaka-jo Hall when they are both handing out flyers for their respective bands.[3]

1996

January

  • A picture of CHARM, published in MISSIONxxxx Vol.6, is dated to January 1996 and commented with "later days".
  • A picture of Ka・za・ri, published in MISSIONxxxx Vol.6, is dated to January 1996.
  • 07. – CHARM performs at an event at 難波W'OHOL.
  • 08. – La:Sadie's records their first demo tape …架空ト現実… at Studio Wins.
  • 12. – Ka・za・ri performs at an "Activity Hiatus Live" and allegedly goes on hiatus after the live.
  • 14. – La:Sadie's performs their first live at 京都MUSE HALL.
  • 15. – Kyo does not attend the coming-of-age ceremony.
  • 21. – Ka・za・ri apparently performs at an event at 京都MUSE HALL, despite having gone on hiatus earlier this month.
  • 22. – CHARM performs at 難波ROCKETS.
  • 30. – 廃人黒薔薇族 performs at 大阪amHALL.

February

  • 廃人黒薔薇族 performs at an unknown venue and disbands after the live.
  • 10. – La:Sadie's performs at 京都MUSE HALL.
  • 14. – CHARM performs at 尼崎LIVE SQUARE VIVRE and disbands after the live.
  • 15. – La:Sadie's performs at 大阪amHALL. Guitarist 紫緒 secedes after the live and guitarist KAORU is recruited.

March

  • La:Sadie's records the demo tape …生命ノ罪… at Studio Boomin.

April

  • 05. – La:Sadie's performs at 大阪amHALL.
  • 13. – La:Sadie's performs at 京都MUSE HALL.
  • 23. – La:Sadie's records the demo tape 腐乱ユエニ….

May

  • La:Sadie's begins the recording of their demo tape 十字架ニ捧ゲル夢.
  • 08. – La:Sadie's performs at 難波W'OHOL.
  • 10. – La:Sadie's performs at 大阪amHALL.
  • 12. – La:Sadie's performs at 目黒鹿鳴館.
  • 14. – La:Sadie's performs at 名古屋MUSIC FARM.

June

  • La:Sadie's finishes the recording of their demo tape 十字架ニ捧ゲル夢.
  • Toshiya joins GOSICK as their support bassist.
  • 01. – La:Sadie's performs at 京都MUSE HALL.
  • 09. – La:Sadie's performs at 尼崎LIVE SQUARE VIVRE.
  • 15. – GOSICK performs at 横浜CLUB 24.
  • 23. – GOSICK performs at 市川CLUB GIO.

July

  • 07. – GOSICK performs at 松本音屋敷.
  • 13. – GOSICK performs at 池袋CYBER.
  • 21. – GOSICK performs at 長野LIVE HOUSE J.
  • 21. – La:Sadie's performs at 目黒鹿鳴館.
  • 23. – La:Sadie's performs at 新宿LOFT.
  • 24. – La:Sadie's performs at 名古屋MUSIC FARM.
  • 26. – La:Sadie's performs at 大阪amHALL.
  • 27. – La:Sadie's performs at 大阪amHALL.
  • 30. – GOSICK performs at 市川CLUB GIO.

August

  • 01. – La:Sadie's performs at 大阪DEAD ONE.
  • 01. – La:Sadie's performs at 難波W'OHOL.
  • 03. – GOSICK performs at 名古屋MUSIC FARM.
  • 04. – La:Sadie's performs at 大阪城天.
  • 04. – La:Sadie's performs at 難波W'OHOL.
  • 07. – La:Sadie's performs at 尼崎LIVE SQUARE VIVRE.
  • 08. – La:Sadie's performs at 浦和NARCISS.
  • 09. – La:Sadie's performs at 町田PLAY HOUSE.
  • 13. – La:Sadie's performs at 前橋RATTAN.
  • 14. – La:Sadie's performs at 熊谷VOGUE.
  • 16. – La:Sadie's performs at 新潟O-DO HALL.
  • 19. – La:Sadie's performs at 横浜7TH AVENUE.
  • 20. – La:Sadie's performs at 市川CLUB GIO. The future members of Dir En Grey meet for the first time when Toshiya comes to greet La:Sadie's after their live.
  • 21. – La:Sadie's performs at 金沢vanvanV4.
  • 22. – La:Sadie's and GOSICK perform at 長野LIVE HOUSE J.
  • 24. – La:Sadie's performs at 名古屋MUSIC FARM.
  • 25. – La:Sadie's performs at 名古屋MUSIC FARM.
  • 29. – La:Sadie's performs at 大阪amHALL.
  • 30. – La:Sadie's performs at 大阪amHALL.

September

October

  • 01. – La:Sadie's performs at 名古屋MUSIC FARM.
  • 09. – La:Sadie's records their first single obje×××.
  • 12. – La:Sadie's performs at 京都MUSE HALL.
  • 19. – La:Sadie's performs at 目黒鹿鳴館.
  • 20. – La:Sadie's performs at 川崎CLUB CITTA'
  • 23. – La:Sadie's and GOSICK perform at 熊谷VOGUE. GOSICK disbands after the live.
  • 26. – La:Sadie's performs at 目黒鹿鳴館.
  • 26. – La:Sadie's performs at 市川CLUB GIO.
  • 27. – La:Sadie's performs at 名古屋BOTTOM LINE.
  • 29. – La:Sadie's performs at 難波W'OHOL.
  • 30. – La:Sadie's performs at 京都MUSE HALL.
  • A picture of D†L with Toshiya, shown in BAND x ARTIST #7, is dated to 1996.

November

December

  • La:Sadie's begins the recording of their single Lu:Ciel.
  • 11. – La:Sadie's performs at 大阪amHALL.
  • 14. – La:Sadie's performs at 大阪BRAND NEW.
  • 20. – La:Sadie's performs at 大阪BRAND NEW, where they announce their disbandment for January 1997.
  • 21. – La:Sadie's performs at 梅田GUILD.
  • 22. – La:Sadie's performs at 梅田GUILD.
  • 24. – La:Sadie's performs at 名古屋MUSIC FARM.
  • 27. – La:Sadie's performs at 浦和NARCISS.
  • 28. – La:Sadie's performs at 京都MUSE HALL.
  • 30. – La:Sadie's performs at 尼崎LIVE SQUARE VIVRE.
  • 31. – La:Sadie's performs at 大阪BRAND NEW.
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 FOOL's MATE August 2000
  2. ↑ Dokugen
  3. ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 3.18 3.19 3.20 3.21 SHOXX #70 (December 1998)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 BANDやろうぜ April 1999
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 BANDやろうぜ May 1999
  6. ↑ FOOL's MATE July 2003
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Dir en grey Yarouze
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