Plastic Tree reveals details on new album, “ammonite”!

Alternate rock band Plastic Tree has just unveiled new information about their upcoming album, “ammonite”!

The album will drop on April 6th, and contains their previous singles: “Mirai Iro”, “Moonlight___.”, and the opening song to their 2010 Budokan performance, “THIRTEENTH FRIDAY.”

Two versions will be available: a limited CD+DVD edition and a CD-only edition. The regular edition contains a bonus track …


Plastic Tree’s vocalist, Arimura Ryutaro recovers from “Guillain-Barre syndrome”

Arimura: Sesond from left

Arimura: Sesond from left

As tokyohive reported last month, four member visual-kei band, Plastic Tree’s vocalist Arimura Ryutaro was diagnosed with Guillain-Barre syndrome, and was taking break for treatment.  On January 20th, their agency announced the good news that Arimura is now fully recovered from the illness mainly because of the early detection and treatment.  Arimura will make a …


V-Rock Festival is back for 2011

It’s been quite a while since the last one, but one of the biggest Visual Kei music festivals will return.

The last time “V-ROCK FESTIVAL” was held was back on October 24-25, 2009 at Makuhari Messe. There were over 50 artists including American artist Marilyn Manson. Other artists include, Tsuchiya Anna, the Underneath, PENICILLIN, SuG, Plastic Tree, Moi dix Mois, Vidoll, …


Ryutaro of PLASTIC TREE halts band activities

Rock band PLASTIC TREE just released their new single, “Mirai Iro“, on December 15th, and the track even made it into Oricon’s top 10. They were also supposed to do two lives, one on December 28 and one on the 29th at JCB HALL in Tokyo.

But all that has changed now that vocal Ryutaro has been diagnosed with Guillain-Barre …


Plastic Tree to hold Spring Tour in March

J-rock band, Plastic Tree who released their 30th single “Mirai Iro” earlier today has announced that they’re scheduled to hold a live concert tour starting in March of 2011.

Plastic Tree will perform in a total of 21 locations beginning at the Tokyo Akasaka BLITZ on March 14th and will complete their tour with the final stop at …


Details on Plastic Tree’s upcoming single, “Mirai Iro”

Back in September, we announced that rock band Plastic Tree will be releasing a new single, “Mirai Iro“, on December 15th. We’ve recently discovered that the single will come in three versions: ‘limited edition A’, ‘limited edition B’, and ‘regular edition’.

‘Limited edition A’ will feature “Mirai Iro” and a follow-up track (title yet unknown). It will also …


Plastic Tree to release their 30th single, “Mirai Iro”

J-rock band, Plastic Tree will release a new single this December. The title, “Mirai Iro” is their 30th single, is set to drop on December 15 and will be the theme song to TV anime “Yu☆Gi☆Oh! 5D’s” that will air in October. They are also releasing a “Live&Documentary” DVD called “Ch.P” that includes a video of the Nippon Budokan live, …


Visual-Kei band, Plastic Tree, jams Shinjuku

Four member visual-kei band, Plastic Tree, held a mini live at Shinjuku Station Square on the 12th.  They were expecting about 2,000 fans at the mini live, however, it was way beyond their expections, as 8,000 fans rushed to the show.  Well, it caused a big traffic jam and so they had to stop the live show after they sang …


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