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'''the GazettE''', also pronounced Gazetto (ガゼット), is a [[J-Rock|Japanese rock]] band of the [[Visual-Kei|visual-kei]] variety. The band was formed in early 2002 and is currently signed to [[Sony Music Entertainment]], the label responsible for artists such as [[miyavi]] and [[Kagrra,]]. The band changed their name to '''the GazettE''' when they released their second full album, ''[[Nil|NIL]]'', in February of 2006.
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'''the GazettE''' (ガゼット) is a five member [[J-Rock|Japanese rock]] band in the [[Visual-Kei|visual-kei]] scene. They were previously known as ''Gazette'' before the release of their second album ''[[Nil (the GazettE)|NIL]]'' in February of 2006. The band formed in January of 2002 in the [[Wikipedia:Kantō region|Kantou]] area of [[Japan]] and debuted three months later with the single "[[Wakaremichi (Gazette)|Wakaremichi]]" through indies label [[Matina]]. the Gazette is currently signed to the major label [[Sony Music Entertainment]], recently transferring from [[KING RECORDS]] in mid 2010. Their 17th single, "[[Shiver (the GazettE)|SHIVER]]", is the first single with the new label.
 
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== Members ==
 
* [[RUKI]] (ルキ) Vocals
 
* [[URUHA]] (麗) Guitar
 
* [[AOI (Gazette)|AOI]] (葵) Guitar
 
* [[REITA]] (れいた) Bass
 
* [[KAI]] (戒) Drums
 
 
 
=== ex-Members ===
 
* [[Yune]] (ユネ) (Drums) (left: January 2003)
 
 
 
== History ==
 
===Indie: 2002===
 
the GazettE was founded on March 10th 2002 by guitarist [[URUHA]], bassist [[REITA]] (both formerly of [[Karasu (band)|Karasu]], [[Ma'die Kussë]], [[L'ie:Chris]], and [[Kar+te=zyAnose]]), vocalist [[RUKI]] (formerly of [[Mikoto]], [[Ma'die Kussë]], [[L'ie:Chris]], and [[Kar+te=zyAnose]]), guitarist [[AOI (Gazette)|AOI]] (former [[Mervilles]] and [[Artia]]), and ex-drummer [[Yune]] (formerly of [[La'DeathtopiA]], [[Mervilles]], [[Artia]], and [[Vall'na racill]]), and current drummer, [[KAI]] with [[KAI]] as the bandleader.
 
 
 
In April 2002, they released their first single "[[Wakaremichi (the GazettE)|Wakaremichi]]", and two videotapes, released again two months later in a second press. During August and September, they released two singles and a VHS. At the time, they were signed to the record label [[Matina]]. They gave their first one-man in the October 2002.
 
 
 
===Major debut - NIL===
 
  
In early 2003, [[Yune]] decided to leave the band. [[KAI]], the ex-drummer of [[Mareydi Creia|Mareydi†Creia]], replaced him. In March 2003, they joined the [[PS COMPANY]] label.
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==Members==
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===Current Members===
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* [[RUKI]] (ルキ) - Vocals
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* [[URUHA]] (麗) - Guitar
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* [[AOI (the GazettE)|AOI]] (葵) - Guitar
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* [[REITA]] (れいた) - Bass
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* [[KAI (the GazettE)|KAI]] (戒) - Drums
  
In May of the same year, they released their first mini-album, ''[[Cockayne Soup|COCKAYNE SOUP]]'', as well as starting their first tour, together with [[Hanamuke]]. Apart from their tour collaboration, the band also made two songs with [[Hanamuke]]. They managed the second tour together with [[Vidoll]]. The music magazine ''[[Cure]]'' published an edition with Vidoll and Gazette together on the cover picture.
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===Former Members===
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* [[Yune]] (ユネ) - Drums
  
In early December, they played a two-man show beside [[deadman]]. December 28, they performed on the ''Beauti-fool's Fest '03''. The event, organized by the music magazine ''[[Fool's Mate]]'', included [[Kra]], [[lab.]], [[Gullet]], [[Pink Halleluja]], Gazette, [[deadman]], [[miyavi]], [[D'espairs Ray]], [[DAIGO|DAIGO STARDUST]], [[Merry]] and [[MUCC]] in their line-up.
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==Discography==
 
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[[File:The Gazette - PLEDGE promo.png|thumb|250px|the GazettE promoting "[[Pledge (the GazettE)|PLEDGE]]" (2010)]]
On January 16, 2004 they produced their first one-man show, recorded and afterwards released as the ''[[Tokyo Saipan ~Judgment Day~|Tokyo Saipan ~JUDGMENT DAY~]]''. The day of the DVD release (April 28, 2004) created a foundation for the official Gazette fanclub. March 30, 2004 they released the ''[[Madara (mini-album)|MADARA]]'' mini-album, reaching to #2 on the [[Oricon]] Indie Charts. On August 25 they released the ''[[Heisei Banka]]'' concert DVD, previously recorded on the April 23.
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===Studio Albums===
 
 
In May they released their first [[PV]] DVD ''[[Madara (DVD)|MADARA]]'', which contained the 6 PVs including the making footages of the ''[[Madara (mini-album)|MADARA]]'' mini-album. During September and October they set another tour together with fellow [[PS COMPANY]] bands [[Kra]] and [[bis]]. On October 13, 2004 they released their first full-length album ''[[Disorder|DISORDER]]'', listed in the top 5 of the Oricon Daily Charts.
 
 
 
In early August of 2005, Gazette released the ''[[Gama (the GazettE)|Gama]]'' mini-album. The maxi-single "[[Cassis]]" was released later in the year.
 
 
 
Their second full album, ''[[Nil|NIL]]'', was released on February 8, 2006, and included a special first press edition and a regular press edition. They also changed their name to the GazettE. the GazettE's latest standing tour, ''Nameless Liberty. SixGuns...'', started in February of 2006.
 
 
 
===STACKED RUBBISH - present===
 
 
 
the GazettE performed their first 2 live concerts out of Asia between July 28-30, 2006. Performing to around 800 people, the concerts were arranged in conjunction with German Anime & Manga convention, ''AnimagiC'', and took place at the Beethovenhalle in Bonn, Germany.
 
 
 
the GazettE's ''Decomposition Beauty Tour'' ran from November 28th to December 24th, 2006. The tour began in Sapporo, Japan and ended in Osaka, Japan. They have also released two new singles: "[[Filth in the Beauty|Filth in the beauty]]" and "[[Regret (the GazettE)|REGRET]]".
 
 
 
Their third full-length, ''[[Stacked Rubbish|STACKED RUBBISH]]'', was released on July 4, to be followed by a promotional tour from July 15 to September 9. A song from [[Stacked Rubbish]] and "[[Hyena]]", "[[Chizuru (the GazettE)|Chizuru]]", is to be included on the soundtrack for the film Apartment.
 
 
 
In early of 2008 the GazettE released one of their best-selling single, "[[Guren]]" was used as the [http://www.gemcerey.jp/ Gem CEREY] CM song where the members themselves appeared in, at the same time the final show of their TOUR 2007-2008 STACKED RUBBISH was held at the Tokyo Kokuritsu Yoyogi Kyougi-jou and was released on DVD in June. Their fourteenth single, "[[Leech|LEECH]]" was released in November of the same year.
 
 
 
In 2009, their fourth full-lengh, ''[[Dim|DIM]]'' was preceeded by their fifteenth single "[[Distress and Coma|DISTRESS AND COMA]]" which was used as the movie Chelsea Hotel ending theme. The album sold more than their past albums and was followed by the ''TOUR 09 -DIM SCENE-'' which had a final at the [[Saitama Super Arena]] and was recorded and released on DVD in December of the same year. Their sixteenth single, "[[Before I Decay|BEFORE I DECAY]]" was used as the theme song for the movie [http://wild-speed-max.com/ Fast & Furious 4] and was their last single release with [[PS COMPANY]].
 
 
 
2010 saw the group changing labels to [[Sony Music Japan]], and releasing their first single there. "[[Shiver (the GazettE)|SHIVER]]" was used as the TBS anime [http://www.kuroshitsuji.tv/ Kuroshitsuji II] first opening theme and a [[PV]] collection DVD was released in August title [[Film Bug II|FILM BUG II]]. Also they began the tour ''TOUR10 NAMELESS LIBERTY SIX BULLETS'', at the [[Nippon Budokan]].
 
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== Discography ==
 
=== Album ===
 
 
* [2004.10.13] [[Disorder|DISORDER]]
 
* [2004.10.13] [[Disorder|DISORDER]]
* [2006.02.08] [[Nil|NIL]]
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* [2006.02.08] [[Nil (the GazettE)|NIL]]
 
* [2007.07.04] [[Stacked Rubbish|STACKED RUBBISH]]
 
* [2007.07.04] [[Stacked Rubbish|STACKED RUBBISH]]
 
* [2009.07.15] [[Dim|DIM]]
 
* [2009.07.15] [[Dim|DIM]]
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* [2011.10.05] [[Toxic (the GazettE)|TOXIC]]
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* [2012.08.29] [[Division|DIVISION]]
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* [2013.10.23] [[Beautiful Deformity|BEAUTIFUL DEFORMITY]]
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* [2015.08.26] [[Dogma (album)|DOGMA]]
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* [2018.06.13] [[Ninth|NINTH]]
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* [2021.05.26] [[Mass|MASS]]
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===Best Albums===
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* [2006.05.03] [[Dainippon Itan Geisha-teki Noumiso Gyaku Kaiten Zekkyou Ongen Shuu]] (大日本異端芸者的脳味噌逆回転絶叫音源集)
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* [2011.04.06] [[Traces Best of 2005-2009|TRACES BEST OF 2005-2009]]
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* [2017.03.08] [[Traces Vol. 2|TRACES VOL. 2]]
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* [2022.12.21] [[Heterodoxy|HETERODOXY]]
  
 
===Mini-Albums===
 
===Mini-Albums===
 
* [2003.05.28] [[Cockayne Soup|COCKAYNE SOUP]]
 
* [2003.05.28] [[Cockayne Soup|COCKAYNE SOUP]]
* [2003.06.25] [[Akuyuukai]] (悪友會~あくゆうかい~)
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* [2003.06.25] [[Akuyuukai]] (悪友會~あくゆうかい~; ''Meeting Bad Company'')
 
* [2003.07.30] [[Spermargarita]] (スペルマルガリィタ)
 
* [2003.07.30] [[Spermargarita]] (スペルマルガリィタ)
* [2003.10.01] [[Hankou Seimeibun]] (犯行声明文)
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* [2003.10.01] [[Hankou Seimeibun]] (犯行声明文; ''Letter of Responsibility'')
* [2004.03.30] [[Madara (mini-album)|MADARA]] (斑蠡~MADARA~)
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* [2004.03.30] [[Madara|MADARA]] (斑蠡~MADARA~)
* [2005.08.03] [[Gama (the GazettE)|Gama]] (蛾蟇(がま))
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* [2005.08.03] [[Gama]] (蝦蟇; ''Toad'')
 
 
===Best Album===
 
* [2006.05.03] [[Dainippon Itan Geishateki Noumiso Gyaku Kaiten Zekkyou Ongenshuu]] (大日本異端芸者的脳味噌逆回転絶叫音源集)
 
  
=== Single ===
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===Singles===
* [2002.04.30] [[Wakaremichi (the GazettE)|Wakaremichi]] (別れ道)
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* [2002.04.30] [[Wakaremichi (Gazette)|Wakaremichi]] (別れ道; ''Crossroads'')
* [2002.08.30] [[Kichiku Kyoushi (32sai Dokushin) no Nousatsu Kouza]] (鬼畜教師(32才独身)の悩殺講座)
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* [2002.08.30] [[Kichiku Kyoushi (32-sai Dokushin) no Nousatsu Kouza]] (鬼畜教師(32才独身)の悩殺講座; ''Facinating Courses of a (32 Year-Old Single) Brutish Teacher'')
* [2002.09.20] [[Gozen 0-ji no Trauma Radio]] (午前0時のとらうまラヂヲ)
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* [2002.09.20] [[Gozen 0-ji no Trauma Radio]] (午前0時のとらうまラヂヲ; ''The Radio of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder at 0:00'')
* [2004.07.28] [[Zakurogata no Yuuutsu]] (ザクロ型の憂鬱)
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* [2004.07.08] [[Zakuro-gata no Yuuutsu]] (ザクロ型の憂鬱; ''Pomegranate Styled Despression'')
* [2004.07.28] [[Zetsu|zetsu]] (舐~zetsu~)
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* [2004.07.08] [[Zetsu|zetsu]] (舐; ''Lick'')
* [2004.07.28] [[Miseinen]] (未成年)
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* [2004.07.08] [[Miseinen (Gazette)|Miseinen]] (未成年; ''Minor'')
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* [2004.07.08] [[Dainippon Itan Geisha-teki Noumiso Nakazuri Zecchou Zekkei Ongen Shuu]] (大日本異端芸者的脳味噌中吊り絶頂絶景音源集)
 
* [2005.03.09] [[Reila|reila]]
 
* [2005.03.09] [[Reila|reila]]
* [2005.11.23] [[Dainippon Itan Geishateki Noumiso Chuzuri Zecchou Zekkei Ongenshuu.]] (大日本異端芸者的脳味噌中吊り絶頂絶景音集。)
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* [2005.12.07] [[Cassis (Gazette)|Cassis]]
* [2005.12.07] [[Cassis]]
 
 
* [2006.10.25] [[Regret (the GazettE)|REGRET]]
 
* [2006.10.25] [[Regret (the GazettE)|REGRET]]
 
* [2006.11.01] [[Filth in the Beauty|Filth in the beauty]]
 
* [2006.11.01] [[Filth in the Beauty|Filth in the beauty]]
* [2007.02.07] [[Hyena]]
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* [2007.02.07] [[Hyena (the GazettE)|Hyena]]
* [2008.02.13] [[Guren]] (紅蓮)
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* [2008.02.13] [[Guren (the GazettE)|Guren]] (紅蓮; ''Crimson Lotus'')
* [2008.11.21] [[Leech|LEECH]]
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* [2008.11.12] [[Leech|LEECH]]
* [2009.03.25] [[Distress And Coma|DISTRESS AND COMA]]
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* [2009.03.25] [[Distress and Coma|DISTRESS AND COMA]]
 
* [2009.10.07] [[Before I Decay|BEFORE I DECAY]]
 
* [2009.10.07] [[Before I Decay|BEFORE I DECAY]]
 
* [2010.07.21] [[Shiver (the GazettE)|SHIVER]]
 
* [2010.07.21] [[Shiver (the GazettE)|SHIVER]]
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* [2010.09.22] [[Red (the GazettE)|Red]]
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* [2010.12.15] [[Pledge (the GazettE)|PLEDGE]]
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* [2011.05.25] [[Vortex|VORTEX]]
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* [2011.08.31] [[Remember the Urge|REMEMBER THE URGE]]
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* [2013.08.21] [[Fadeless|FADELESS]]
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* [2015.11.18] [[Ugly (the GazettE)|UGLY]]
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* [2016.04.27] [[Undying|UNDYING]]
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===Digital Singles===
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* [2021.03.10] [[Blinding Hope|BLINDING HOPE]]
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===Other Singles===
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* [2003.10.08] [[Doro Darake no Seishun.]] (泥だらけの青春。; ''Mud Covered Youth.'')
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* [2004.09.11] [[Juuyonsai no Knife]] (十四歳のナイフ; ''Knife of a 14-year Old'')
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* [2005.08.15] [[Chigire]] (チギレ; ''Torn'')
  
=== VHS ===
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===Video Releases===
 
* [2002.04.30] [[Sentimental Video]] (センチメンタルビデオ)
 
* [2002.04.30] [[Sentimental Video]] (センチメンタルビデオ)
* [2002.08.30] [[Shichoukaku Shitsu]] (視聴覚質)
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* [2002.08.30] [[Shichoukaku-shitsu]] (視聴覚質)
* [2002.09.30] [[Hyakki Yagyou]] (百鬼家行)
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* [2003.10.01] [[Hyakkiyagyou (Gazette)|Hyakkiyagyou]] (百鬼家行)
 
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* [2004.04.28] [[Tokyo Saiban ~Judgement Day~ 2004.1.16 Shibuya-AX|Tokyo Saiban ~JUDGMENT DAY~ 2004.1.16 SHIBUYA-AX]] (東京裁判)
=== DVD ===
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* [2004.05.26] [[Madara PV Shuu|MADARA PV Shuu]] (斑蠡 ~MADARA~ PV 集)
* [2004.04.28] [[Tokyo Saipan ~Judgment Day~|Tokyo Saipan ~JUDGMENT DAY~]] (東京裁判~JUDGMENT DAY~)
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* [2004.08.25] [[Dainippon Itan Geisha-teki Zenkoku Junrei Tandoku Kouen "Heisei Banka" 2004.4.23 Shibuya O-EAST|Dainippon Itan Geisha-teki Zenkoku Junrei Tandoku Kouen「Heisei Banka」2004.4.23 Shibuya O-EAST]] (大日本異端芸者的全国巡礼単独公演「平成挽歌」)
* [2004.05.26] [[Madara (DVD)|MADARA]] (斑蠡~MADARA~)
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* [2005.07.06] [[Standing Tour 2005 Final "M.R.D" at 2005.4.17 Shibuya Koukaidou Live DVD|STANDING TOUR 2005 FINAL「M.R.D」at 2005.4.17 Shibuya Koukaidou LIVE DVD]] (渋谷公会堂)
* [2004.08.25] [[Dainippon Itan Geishateki Zengoku Junrei Tandoku Kouen "Heisei Banka" 2004.4.23 Shibuya O-East|Dainippon Itangeishateki Zengoku Junrei Tandoku Kouen "Heisei Banka" 2004.4.23 Shibuya O-EAST]] (大日本異端芸者的全国巡礼単独公演「平成挽歌」2004.4.23 Shibuya O-EAST)
 
* [2005.04.17] [[Standing Tour 2005 Final "M.R.D" at Shibuya Koukaidou|STANDING TOUR 2005 FINAL "M.R.D" at Shibuya Koukaidou]]
 
 
* [2006.06.07] [[Film Bug I|FILM BUG I]]
 
* [2006.06.07] [[Film Bug I|FILM BUG I]]
* [2006.09.06] [[Standing Live Tour 2006 "Nameless Liberty. Six Guns..." Tour Final -Nippon Budoukan-|Standing Live tour 2006 "Nameless Liberty.Six Guns..." TOUR FINAL -Nippon Budoukan-]] (Standing Live tour 2006「Nameless Liberty.Six Guns...」TOUR FINAL -日本武道館-)
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* [2006.09.06] [[Standing Live Tour 2006 "Nameless Liberty. Six Guns..." -Tour Final- Nippon Budokan|Standing Live tour 2006「Nameless Liberty.Six Guns...」-TOUR FINAL- Nippon Budokan]] (日本武道館)
* [2007.06.13] [[Tour 2006-2007 "Decomposition Beauty" Final Meaningless Art That People Showed At Yokohama Arena|TOUR 2006-2007 "DECOMPOSITION BEAUTY" FINAL Meaningless Art That People Showed AT YOKOHAMA ARENA]]
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* [2007.06.13] [[Tour 2006-2007 "Decomposition Beauty" Final Meaningless Art That People Showed At Yokohama Arena|TOUR 2006-2007「DECOMPOSITION BEAUTY」FINAL Meaningless Art That People Showed AT YOKOHAMA ARENA]]
* [2008.08.06] [[Tour 2007-2008 Stacked Rubbish Grand Finale "Repeated Countless Error" in Kokuritsu Yoyogi Kyougi-jou Daiittai Ikukan|TOUR 2007-2008 STACKED RUBBISH GRAND FINAL "REPEATED COUNTLESS ERROR" IN Kokuritsu Yoyogi Kyougi-jou Daiittai Ikukan]] (TOUR2007-2008 STACKED RUBBISH GRAND FINAL「REPEATED COUNTLESS ERROR」IN 国立代々木競技場第一体育館)
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* [2008.08.06] [[Tour 2007-2008 Stacked Rubbish Grand Finale (Repeated Countless Error) in Kokuritsu Yoyogi Kyougijou Daiichi Taiikukan|TOUR 2007-2008 STACKED RUBBISH GRAND FINALE [REPEATED COUNTLESS ERROR] IN Kokuritsu Yoyogi Kyougijou Daiichi Taiikukan]]
 
* [2009.12.16] [[Tour 09 -Dim Scene- Final at Saitama Super Arena|TOUR 09 -DIM SCENE- FINAL AT SAITAMA SUPER ARENA]]
 
* [2009.12.16] [[Tour 09 -Dim Scene- Final at Saitama Super Arena|TOUR 09 -DIM SCENE- FINAL AT SAITAMA SUPER ARENA]]
 
* [2010.08.04] [[Film Bug II|FILM BUG II]]
 
* [2010.08.04] [[Film Bug II|FILM BUG II]]
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* [2011.04.06] [[The Nameless Liberty at 10.12.26 Tokyo Dome|THE NAMELESS LIBERTY AT 10.12.26 TOKYO DOME]]
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* [2012.05.09] [[Tour 11-12 Venomous Cell Finale Omega]]
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* [2013.06.26] [[the GazettE Live Tour 12-13 Division Final Melt Live at 03.10 Saitama Super Arena|the GazettE live tour 12-13 DIVISION FINAL MELT LIVE AT 03.10 SAITAMA SUPER ARENA]]
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* [2014.02.26] [[the GazettE  World Tour 13 Documentary|the GazettE WORLD TOUR13 DOCUMENTARY]]
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* [2014.05.21] [[the GazettE Live Tour 13-14 (Magnificent Malformed Box) Final Coda Live at 01.11 Yokohama Arena|the GazettE LIVE TOUR 13-14 [MAGNIFICENT MALFORMED BOX] FINAL CODA LIVE AT 01.11 YOKOHAMA ARENA]]
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* [2014.12.24] [[Film Bug III|FILM BUG III]]
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* [2015.03.11] [[Standing Live Tour 14 Heresy Limited -Saiteigi-|STANDING LIVE TOUR 14 HERESY LIMITED -Saiteigi-]]
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* [2016.11.09] [[the GazettE Live Tour 15-16 Dogmatic Final -Shikkoku- Live at 02.28 Kokuritsu Yoyogi Kyogijyo Dai Ichi Taiiku Kan|the GazettE LIVE TOUR 15-16 DOGMATIC FINAL -Shikkoku- LIVE AT 02.28 Kokuritsu Yoyogi Kyogijyo Dai Ichi Taiiku Kan]] (the GazettE LIVE TOUR 15-16 DOGMATIC FINAL -漆黒- LIVE AT 02.28 国立代々木競技場第一体育館)
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* [2017.01.25] [[the GazettE World Tour 16 Documentary Dogamtic -Trois-|the GazettE WORLD TOUR 16 DOCUMENTARY DOGMATIC -TROIS-]]
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* [2018.02.28] [[Halloween Night 17 The Dark Horror Show Sppoky Box 2 Abyss -Abyss- Lucy -Lucy- Live at 10.30 and 10.31 Toyosu Pit Tokyo|HALLOWEEN NIGHT 17 THE DARK HORROR SHOW SPOOKY BOX 2 Abyss -ABYSS- LUCY -Lucy- LIVE AT 10.30 AND 10.31 TOYOSU PIT TOKYO]]
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* [2020.03.04] [[Live in New York & World Tour 19 Documentary The Ninth (99.999)|LIVE IN NEW YORK&WORLD TOUR19 DOCUMENTARY THE NINTH [99.999]]]
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* [2020.03.04] [[Live Tour 18-19 The Ninth / Final "Daiku" Live at 09.23 Yokohama Arena|LIVE TOUR18-19 THE NINTH / FINAL「Daiku」LIVE AT 09.23 YOKOHAMA ARENA]]
  
== Books ==
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===Compilations / Other===
* [2005.10.20] Verwelktes Gedicht
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* [2002.12.25] ''[[Yougenkyou -Moon-|Yougenkyou -moon-]]'' (妖幻鏡) (#4 "Okuribi")
* [2006.04.28] NIL Band Score
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* [2003.05.01] ''[[Kaleidoscope (V.A.)|KALEIDOSCOPE]]'' (#3 "Akai One-Piece", #15 "Back drop Junkie [nancy]")
* [2007.02.21] Dainippon Itan Geisha Teki Noumiso Chuzuri Zekkyou Zekkei Ongen Shuu Band Score (大日本異端芸者的脳味噌中吊り絶頂絶景音集バンドスコア)
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* [2003.05.06] ''[["Dangetsu" ~Issen Ichiya no Otonaki~]]'' (「男だんけつ尻」~一千一夜の男泣き~) <small>(split with [[Hanamuke.]])</small>
* [2009.08.04] the GazettE ART BOOK
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* [2004.07.28] ''[[Japanesque Rock Collectionz]]'' (#11 "Okuribi")
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* [2007.01.24] ''[[Rock Nippon Toukai Shoji Noriko Selection|Rock NIPPON Toukai Shoji Noriko Selection]]'' (ロックNIPPON 東海林のり子セレクション) (#13 "Cassis")
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* [2008.12.24] ''[[Peace & Smile Carnival Tour 2005 Mina Sorotte Egao de Fuck You.]]'' (皆そろって笑顔でファッキュー.)
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* [2009.04.15] ''[[PS COMPANY the 10th Anniversary Commemorative Performance Peace & Smile Carnival|PS COMPANY The 10th anniversary commemorative performance Peace & Smile Carnival]]''
  
== External Links ==
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==Publications==
* [http://www.pscompany.co.jp/gazette/ Official Site]
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===Books===
* [http://ameblo.jp/gazette-staff Official Blog Site]
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[[File:Gazette - Verwelktes Gedicht.jpg|100px]]
* [http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/Music/Arch/SR/gazette/index.html Sony Music Japan Profile]
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[[File:The GazettE - NIL BAND SCORE.jpg|100px]]
* [http://www.pscompany.co.jp/ PS Company Official Site]
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[[File:Gazette - Dainippon... BAND SCORE.jpg|100px]]
* [http://myspace.com/thegazetteofficial Official Myspace]
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[[File:The GazettE - STACKED RUBBISH BAND SCORE.jpg|100px]]
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[[File:The GazettE - DIM BAND SCORE.jpg|100px]]
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* [2005.10.05] Verwelktes Gedicht
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* [2006.04.28] ''NIL'' Band Score
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* [2007.03.13] ''Dainippon Itan Geisha-teki Noumiso Gyaku Kaiten Zekkyou Ongen Shuu'' Band Score
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* [2008.03.01] ''STACKED RUBBISH'' Band Score
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* [2009.09.14] ''DIM'' Band Score
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* [2011.10.xx] the GazettE Reita & Kai BASS / DRUMS BOOK
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===Magazines===
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* [2005.12.xx] Zy.[zi:] No.26 (''Feature'')
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* [2008.07.xx] Zy.[zi:] No.41 (''Cover,Feature & Poster'')
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* [2009.12.xx] Arena 37 Degree 2010 January Issue (''Feature'')
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* [2010.02.xx] ARENA 37 Degree 2010 April Issue (''Feature'')
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* [2010.03.xx] FOOL'S MATE 2010 May Issue (''Cover & Feature'')
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* [2010.09.xx] FOOL'S MATE 2010 November Issue (''Cover & Feature'')
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* [2010.10.xx] FOOL'S MATE December Issue (''Cover & Feature'')
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* [2011.02.xx] ARENA37 Degree March 2011 Issue (''Feature'')
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* [2011.02.xx] FOOL'S MATE April 2011 Issue (''Feature'')
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* [2011.03.xx] SHOXX May 2011 Issue (''Feature'')
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* [2011.08.xx] SHOXX October 2011 Issue (''Feature'')
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* [2011.09.xx] SHOXX November 2011 Issue (''Cover & Feature'')
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* [2011.09.xx] BARFOUT! Vol.193 (''Feature'')
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* [2011.09.xx] GiGS 2011 November Issue (''Feature'')
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* [2011.09.xx] Peace & Smile Carnival 2011 SHIBUYA 7DAYS Live at C.C.LEMON HALL (''Feature'')
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* [2011.09.xx] FOOL'S MATE November 2011 Issue (''Feature'')
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* [2011.09.xx] BACKSTAGE PASS 2011 November (''Cover & Feature'')
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* [2011.10.xx] ARENA37 Degree November 2011 Issue (''Feature'')
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* [2011.10.xx] SHOXX December 2011 Issue (''Feature'')
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* [2011.10.xx] GiGS 2011 December Issue (''Feature'')
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==External Links==
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* [http://www.pscompany.co.jp/gazette/ Official Website]
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* [http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/Music/Arch/SR/gazette/index.html Sony Music Entertainment Official Profile]
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* [http://www.kingrecords.co.jp/gazette/index.html KING RECORDS Official Profile]
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* [http://www.facebook.com/pages/the-GazettE-Official/255684944526717 Official Facebook]
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* [http://www.myspace.com/thegazetteofficial Official MySpace]
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* [http://www.youtube.com/user/gazetteSMEJ Official Youtube]
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* [http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOcq5CL0vpNRG-J9HnARgiw Official VEVO]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 06:24, 6 August 2023

the GazettE promoting DOGMA (2015).

the GazettE (ガゼット) is a five member Japanese rock band in the visual-kei scene. They were previously known as Gazette before the release of their second album NIL in February of 2006. The band formed in January of 2002 in the Kantou area of Japan and debuted three months later with the single "Wakaremichi" through indies label Matina. the Gazette is currently signed to the major label Sony Music Entertainment, recently transferring from KING RECORDS in mid 2010. Their 17th single, "SHIVER", is the first single with the new label.

Members

Current Members

  • RUKI (ルキ) - Vocals
  • URUHA (麗) - Guitar
  • AOI (葵) - Guitar
  • REITA (れいた) - Bass
  • KAI (戒) - Drums

Former Members

  • Yune (ユネ) - Drums

Discography

the GazettE promoting "PLEDGE" (2010)

Studio Albums

Best Albums

Mini-Albums

  • [2003.05.28] COCKAYNE SOUP
  • [2003.06.25] Akuyuukai (悪友會~あくゆうかい~; Meeting Bad Company)
  • [2003.07.30] Spermargarita (スペルマルガリィタ)
  • [2003.10.01] Hankou Seimeibun (犯行声明文; Letter of Responsibility)
  • [2004.03.30] MADARA (斑蠡~MADARA~)
  • [2005.08.03] Gama (蝦蟇; Toad)

Singles

Digital Singles

Other Singles

Video Releases

Compilations / Other

Publications

Books

Gazette - Verwelktes Gedicht.jpg The GazettE - NIL BAND SCORE.jpg Gazette - Dainippon... BAND SCORE.jpg The GazettE - STACKED RUBBISH BAND SCORE.jpg The GazettE - DIM BAND SCORE.jpg

  • [2005.10.05] Verwelktes Gedicht
  • [2006.04.28] NIL Band Score
  • [2007.03.13] Dainippon Itan Geisha-teki Noumiso Gyaku Kaiten Zekkyou Ongen Shuu Band Score
  • [2008.03.01] STACKED RUBBISH Band Score
  • [2009.09.14] DIM Band Score
  • [2011.10.xx] the GazettE Reita & Kai BASS / DRUMS BOOK

Magazines

  • [2005.12.xx] Zy.[zi:] No.26 (Feature)
  • [2008.07.xx] Zy.[zi:] No.41 (Cover,Feature & Poster)
  • [2009.12.xx] Arena 37 Degree 2010 January Issue (Feature)
  • [2010.02.xx] ARENA 37 Degree 2010 April Issue (Feature)
  • [2010.03.xx] FOOL'S MATE 2010 May Issue (Cover & Feature)
  • [2010.09.xx] FOOL'S MATE 2010 November Issue (Cover & Feature)
  • [2010.10.xx] FOOL'S MATE December Issue (Cover & Feature)
  • [2011.02.xx] ARENA37 Degree March 2011 Issue (Feature)
  • [2011.02.xx] FOOL'S MATE April 2011 Issue (Feature)
  • [2011.03.xx] SHOXX May 2011 Issue (Feature)
  • [2011.08.xx] SHOXX October 2011 Issue (Feature)
  • [2011.09.xx] SHOXX November 2011 Issue (Cover & Feature)
  • [2011.09.xx] BARFOUT! Vol.193 (Feature)
  • [2011.09.xx] GiGS 2011 November Issue (Feature)
  • [2011.09.xx] Peace & Smile Carnival 2011 SHIBUYA 7DAYS Live at C.C.LEMON HALL (Feature)
  • [2011.09.xx] FOOL'S MATE November 2011 Issue (Feature)
  • [2011.09.xx] BACKSTAGE PASS 2011 November (Cover & Feature)
  • [2011.10.xx] ARENA37 Degree November 2011 Issue (Feature)
  • [2011.10.xx] SHOXX December 2011 Issue (Feature)
  • [2011.10.xx] GiGS 2011 December Issue (Feature)

External Links