X Japan

Style: Power Metal / Heavy Metal / Progressive Metal

Origin: Japan ( Chiba )

Years Active: 1982 - 1997 ; 2007 - active

Previous Name: X ( 1982 - 1992 )

Current line-up:

Toshimitsu Deyama - vocal ( Toshi )

Sugizo - guitar ( Sugizo, Luna Sea )

Tomoaki Ishizuka - guitar

Hiroshi Morie - bass ( Heath )

Yoshiki Hayashi - drums / piano ( Yoshiki )

Past members:

Hideto Matsumoto - guitar R.I.P. ( ex-Hide With Spread Breaver )

Taiji Sawada - bass R.I.P. ( ex-Loudness, ex-Dirty Trashroad, ex-Cloud Nine )

Main discography:

[ 1988 ] Vanishing Visions

[ 1989 ] Blue Blood

[ 1991 ] Jealously

[ 1993 ] Art of Life

[ 1996 ] Dahlia