Makeup and Others: Visual Key

Visual kei (ヴィジュアル系), is a musical movement that emerged in Japan in the 1980.

One of the peculiarities of this movement is the emphasis on the appearance of its artists, often extravagant, sometimes lighter, and flashy shows.
(In the visual kei music always goes next to the image).

The movement had its peak in the mid-1990 , when bands like Buck-Tick , X Japan , Malice Mizer , Shazna and other public and conquered the Japanese market. Later, during the years 2000, bands like 12012 , Kagerou , Kagrra , Onmyo-Za , and The Gazette official campaigns began in Europe and some countries of the Americas, today in places where there is also a solid base of fans of the movement.