BUCK-TICK are a five piece Japanese rock band who rose to prominence after being
in the vanguard of the country's 'visual kei' movement - the name given to
Japan's glam rock phenomenon which emerged during the late 1980s. Members are
Hisashi Imai, Hidehiko Hoshino, Yutaka Higuchi and Toll Yagami. During their
career the band have evolved through various genres having begun life in the
aftermath of punk with a fairly basic raw sound. The group then progressed into
a darker more gothic style and even experimented with electronic music and dance
along their musical journey. They hav...