Tag Archives: We Are X

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced X JAPAN‘s “LA VENUS” as one of the songs in contention for a nomination for this year’s “Best Original Song” at the 89th Academy Awards®. YOSHIKI–songwriter, drummer, classically-trained pianist and the creative force of X JAPAN–wrote “LA VENUS” for ‘WE ARE …

Monday, November 14, 2016) X JAPAN leader YOSHIKIperformed at the “CLASSIC ROCK AWARDS” held at Ryogoku Kokugikan this past Friday, November 11. YOSHIKI opened the prestigious annual award show–hosted by the UK-based magazine Classic Rock–with a striking classical piano performance. Later that night, YOSHIKI made history by becoming the first-ever …

Drafthouse Films announced today that they will release Stephen Kijak’s ‘WE ARE X’ in New York and Los Angeles on October 21, 2016, followed by nationwide expansion. Since its premiere at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival–where it was awarded the Special Jury Prize for editing–the film has continued to garner critical …

As X JAPAN prepare for the SXSW Film Festival debut of ‘WE ARE X’–the award-winning, music documentary on the Japanese rock group X JAPANfrom Passion Pictures–the trailer exclusively premiered this morning on DEADLINE Hollywood.  ‘WE ARE X’ explores the evolution, groundbreaking history and hopeful future of the land of the rising …

The award-winning, new documentary on the Japanese rock group X JAPAN titled ‘WE ARE X’—from Passion Pictures—has been accepted to the SXSW Film Festival in Austin, TX. Today, Passion Pictures has announced there will be three screenings as part of the SXSW Film Festival’s “24 Beats Per Second” which showcases the …