Viṣṇu

Viṣṇu (ヴィシュヌ) was Kyo's second band and the one where he changed his stage name from 殀磨 (Yoma) to 京 (Kyo). They formed right after the disbandment of 月蝕 in early 1994 and renamed to Masquerade in May 1995. The band name is often written as Visun.

For detailed information, please take a look at their entry on vk.gy.

Member History

The member history of Viṣṇu isn't entirely clear. This is the band's line-up on a flyer for their last live:

• Vocals – 京 (Kyo)
• Guitar – Seine
• Bass – 麗 (Rei)
• Drums – Masa

These members were provided by Seine:

• Guitar – Shuji
• Guitar – アイリ (Airi)

Live History

Date	Venue	Notes
??.07.1994	Unknown (in Kyoto)	Debut live.
12.01.1995	Unknown	–
24.05.1995	京都MUSE HALL	Last live with bassist Rei and before renaming to Masquerade.

Release History

Interestingly, Viṣṇu apparently only recorded a single demo tape with one song, titled 真紅 (Shinku). However, the following song titles were provided by Seine for Viṣṇu and Masquerade: neo-nazis, 風の無い処へ (Kaze no nai tokoro e), sabbat, slave, ice, mania and end. They also had an unnamed ballad. It's unknown which songs belong to which band.

Picture	Name	Tracklist
	真紅	1. 真紅

Gallery

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  Airi, Seine, Kyo, Masa, Rei

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  Masa, Seine, Kyo, Rei, Airi