/r/jmetal
Welcome to J-Metal, the go-to community for fans of Japanese metal! From iconic bands to the newest underground sensations, join us in celebrating and discussing everything about Japan's heavy metal scene.
This is the place for all things Japanese metal. We encourage discussion, music sharing, and discovery. Whether you're here to chat about your favorite bands or find new music, you’re in the right spot.
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Stay on Topic: Posts should be related to Japanese metal. Off-topic content may be removed.
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🎌 Free-for-All Friday! 🎌
Post anything Japanese!
Welcome to Free-for-All Friday! Once a week, we open up the floor for you to share anything related to Japan—but not necessarily metal.
🎉 What You Can Post Here:
J-Pop, City Pop, or other genres of Japanese music.
Anime, manga, or Japanese pop culture.
Travel stories or recommendations from Japan.
Art, food, or anything uniquely Japanese!
❗ Important Rules:
All non-metal content must stay in the comments of this post. Anything outside of this thread will be removed.
Keep it respectful and follow subreddit rules. No spam, no piracy, and credit original creators if sharing artwork or media.
Feel free to dive into this weekly space and explore all things Japan! Let’s keep the focus on Japanese metal the rest of the week, but here, let’s celebrate the broader spectrum of Japanese culture! 🎌
17:47 UTC
LUNA SEA - ROSIER (Sugizo Part)｜Guitar Cover by Sally
10:30 UTC
What are your guys favorite heavier metal Japanese bands?
I'm looking for recommendations
23:25 UTC
NEMOPHILA / Beautiful Days
New video, what do you think?
15:16 UTC
BELLFAST - The Story of My Life
Best Celtic Metal band from Japan, very underrated. They just released a new album a couple weeks ago, sounds more Celtic than a lot of other Celtic inspired bands hahaha.
15:41 UTC
ovEnola - mOVSCENE (Original by Marilyn Manson)
Wasn't expecting this on Halloween.
16:13 UTC
TEARS OF TRAGEDY - SONIC DRIVE!
I love this video! It's so wholesome! Do you know any other wholesome videos?
13:13 UTC
🎌 Free-for-All Friday! 🎌
Post anything Japanese!
Welcome to Free-for-All Friday! Once a week, we open up the floor for you to share anything related to Japan—but not necessarily metal.
🎉 What You Can Post Here:
J-Pop, City Pop, or other genres of Japanese music.
Anime, manga, or Japanese pop culture.
Travel stories or recommendations from Japan.
Art, food, or anything uniquely Japanese!
❗ Important Rules:
All non-metal content must stay in the comments of this post. Anything outside of this thread will be removed.
Keep it respectful and follow subreddit rules. No spam, no piracy, and credit original creators if sharing artwork or media.
Feel free to dive into this weekly space and explore all things Japan! Let’s keep the focus on Japanese metal the rest of the week, but here, let’s celebrate the broader spectrum of Japanese culture! 🎌
15:44 UTC
BRIDEAR - Still Burning
18:59 UTC
LOVEBITES -Soul Defender
Great song with such a catchy structure but still heavy!
19:31 UTC
Japanese visual kei group Nazare at Brick by Brick in San Diego!
Catch Japanese visual kei group Nazare TONIGHT at their debut US show at Brick by Brick! Doors open at 7PM, see you there!
22:45 UTC
UNITED - Arise
Let's start the week with some Japanese thrash!
17:49 UTC
Mardelas - "Raccoon Party" (Live) 2022 Nagoya
A very interesting vocal performance by Marina. And such a fun and cute song!
20:52 UTC
DESTROSE - Nostphilia
Let's explore some of Marina's best songs today.
17:56 UTC
🎌 Free-for-All Friday! 🎌
Post anything Japanese!
Welcome to Free-for-All Friday! Once a week, we open up the floor for you to share anything related to Japan—but not necessarily metal.
🎉 What You Can Post Here:
J-Pop, City Pop, or other genres of Japanese music.
Anime, manga, or Japanese pop culture.
Travel stories or recommendations from Japan.
Art, food, or anything uniquely Japanese!
❗ Important Rules:
All non-metal content must stay in the comments of this post. Anything outside of this thread will be removed.
Keep it respectful and follow subreddit rules. No spam, no piracy, and credit original creators if sharing artwork or media.
Feel free to dive into this weekly space and explore all things Japan! Let’s keep the focus on Japanese metal the rest of the week, but here, let’s celebrate the broader spectrum of Japanese culture! 🎌
16:51 UTC
X.Y.Z.→A - 「Wonderful Life」
Loudness' vocalist Minoru Niihara does a great job in this band. I love this trafk from their latest album. Have you listened to them before?
14:31 UTC
Extreme Female Jmetal -Playlist
One of our friends from the Discord server created this playlist that has a lot of extreme metal bands with girls on vocals. Check it out and let us know what you think!
22:12 UTC
Dedicada para el j*to de MeenWa. ;)
16:57 UTC
Blankfield At the Termination of the Phantasm
This is one of my favorite instrumental melodic metal bands.
22:33 UTC
FATHOMLESS SKYWALKER - POWER
Did you know about this band?
18:37 UTC
Mary's Blood - 「HIGH-5」
Such a wholesome video.
16:45 UTC
🎸 Soundcheck Sunday: Worldwide Metal Spotlight!
Welcome to Soundcheck Sunday, where we take a break from the usual and explore metal from around the world! This is your chance to share and discuss your favorite international metal bands, discover new sounds, and celebrate the global metal scene.
How it works: All international metal content for the day should go in the comments of this post. Posts outside of this thread that aren’t related to Japanese metal may be removed. So let’s keep things organized and dive into the best of global metal right here!
Feel free to drop links, talk about new releases, give shoutouts to underrated bands, or share your favorite tracks. This is your space to bring in the best that worldwide metal has to offer!
18:21 UTC
"ジェネレーション・ダイナマイト" THE ALFEE [Cover by Mardelas]
11:32 UTC
JMETAL PLAYLIST
09:42 UTC
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