Dir En Grey/1998

January

「楓」～if trans…～ Mechanism For Leave -sin-

• 14. – 渋谷ON AIR EAST

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	Title	Notes
1.	新曲8	Early version of mazohyst of decadence.
2.	Ash
3.	刹那
4.	蒼い月
5.	Erode
6.	新曲4	Early version of raison detre.
7.	惨劇の夜
8.	新曲1	Early version of 残-ZAN-.
9.	「S」
10.	業
11.	秒「」深
EN1.	GARDEN

• 15. – Release of the store-sold version of 「楓」~if trans…~ CRYSTAL VIDEO BOX.

• 22. – Release Commemoration Autograph Session 「楓」～if trans…～ Mechanism For Leave -repent one's sins-.

• 23. – Release Commemoration Autograph Session 「楓」～if trans…～ Mechanism For Leave -repent one's sins-.

• 24. – Release Commemoration Autograph Session 「楓」～if trans…～ Mechanism For Leave -repent one's sins-.

• 25. – Release Commemoration Autograph Session 「楓」～if trans…～ Mechanism For Leave -repent one's sins-.

• 25. – Release Commemoration Autograph Session 「楓」～if trans…～ Mechanism For Leave -repent one's sins-.

• 27. – Release Commemoration Autograph Session 「楓」～if trans…～ Mechanism For Leave -repent one's sins-.

• 30. – Release Commemoration Autograph Session 「楓」～if trans…～ Mechanism For Leave -repent one's sins-.

• 31. – Release Commemoration Autograph Session 「楓」～if trans…～ Mechanism For Leave -repent one's sins-.

February

• 01. – Release Commemoration Autograph Session 「楓」～if trans…～ Mechanism For Leave -repent one's sins-.

• 02. – Release Commemoration Autograph Session 「楓」～if trans…～ Mechanism For Leave -repent one's sins-.

• 15. – Release of 「楓」~if trans…~ TOUR1998 Mechanism For Leave -the scene of the tragedy-

「楓」～if trans…～ Mechanism For Leave -the scence of the tragedy-

• 21. – 博多DRUM Be-1

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	Title	Notes
1.	惨劇の夜
2.	「S」
3.	刹那
4.	新曲4	Early version of raison detre.
5.	Erode
6.	新曲8	Early version of mazohyst of decadence.
7.	蒼い月
8.	Ash
9.	新曲1	Early version of 残-ZAN-.
10.	業
11.	秒「」深
EN1.	GARDEN

• 23. – 広島ナミキジャンクション

Setlist unknown.

• 24. – 松山サロンキティ

Setlist unknown.

• 26. – 金沢VAN VAN V4

Setlist unknown.

• 27. – 新潟CLUB JUNK BOX

Setlist unknown.

March

「楓」～if trans…～ Mechanism For Leave -the scence of the tragedy-

• 01. – 山形サンセットスタジオ

Setlist unknown.

• 02. – 仙台MACANA

Setlist unknown.

• 04. – 前橋club FLEEZ

Setlist unknown.

• 05. – 長野 Live House Ｊ

Setlist unknown.

• 07. – 心斎橋ミューズホール

Setlist unknown.

• 08. – 名古屋クラブクアトロ

Setlist unknown.

SHOCK WAVE'98 vol.1 ～春の嵐～

• 22. – 梅田ヒートビート

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	Title
1.	秒「」深
2.	「S」
3.	蒼い月
4.	Ash
5.	GARDEN

• 24. – 福岡DRUM Logos

Setlist unknown.

• 28. – クラブチッタ川崎

Setlist unknown.

April

SHOCK WAVE'98 vol.1 ～春の嵐～

• 05. – 名古屋ダイアモンドホール

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	Title
1.	蒼い月
2.	GARDEN
3.	秒「」深

May

• 05. – Release of 「楓」~if trans…~ Mechanism For Leave -Unknown…Despair…a Lost- ~裁きの血舞台~

• 05. – Foundation of the official fan club 「a knot」.

「楓」～if trans…～ Mechanism For Leave -Unknown…Despair…a Lost… ～裁きの血舞台～

• 05. – 渋谷公会堂

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	Title	Notes
	SE
1.	惨劇の夜
2.	Unknown…Despair…a Lost
	MC
3.	Erode
4.	新曲2	Commonly known as Re:birth.
5.	藍紫色
6.	raison detre
7.	Ash
8.	Dr. solo
9.	Vo. solo
	SE
10.	MAZOHYST OF DECADENCE
11.	蒼い月
12.	「S」
13.	業
14.	秒「」深
EN1.	JEALOUS
EN2.	GARDEN
EN3.	新曲1	Early version of 残-ZAN-.

• 10. – Release of JEALOUS.

June

GRADATION オムニバス発売記念イベント「A Birth Day」

• 21. – 北九州小倉スミックスホール

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	Title	Notes
1.	Ash
2.	Unknown…Despair…a Lost
3.	レイズンデートル	Early version of raison detre.
4.	JEALOUS
5.	蒼い月
6.	秒「」深
EN1.	GARDEN

July

• 08. – Release of 「楓」~if trans…~.

August

• 12. – Release of -I'll-.

October

• 17. – Release of 妄想格外劇 and 妄想統覚劇.

November

TOUR Deep [sink], Deep [gaze], Deep [agonize], Deep [-] Final More Deep [sympathy]～meet evil with evil～

• 02. – 日本武道館
  • Last indies live show.
  • In an interview, Kyo calls it the number 1 on Dir En Grey's black history list and a painful memory. The band originally wanted to release footage from this concert, but decided against it when they saw how bad they performed. A fan recording is available here.

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	Title	Notes
SE	Ende Neu (Panacea Mix) by Einstürzende Neubauten
1.	惨劇の夜
2.	Unknown…Despair…a Lost
3.	虜
4.	raison detre
5.	Erode
6.	Ash
7.	藍紫色
	SE
8.	MAZOHYST OF DECADENCE
9.	NS1	Early version of 蜜と唾.
10.	「S」
11.	蒼い月
12.	業
13.	秒「」深
EN1.	JEALOUS
EN2.	-I'll-
EN3.	残-ZAN-
EN4.	GARDEN