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Dir En Grey is a powerhouse of Japanese metal, formed in Osaka in 1997. With a stable lineup featuring Kyo (vocals), Kaoru (guitar), Die (guitar), Toshiya (bass), and Shinya (drums), they’ve carved a niche at the intersection of avant-garde, progressive, and extreme metal. Over the years, they’ve released a string of influential albums and built a global following through intense live performances. Here you’ll find a detailed biography, a snapshot of their discography, and up-to-date information on their 2025–2026 touring activity, including domestic tours in Japan and overseas headlining shows.

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Dir En Grey’s impact extends beyond records. Their 2007 album Withering to Death earned recognition from Rolling Stone Japan in the 100 Greatest Japanese Rock Albums of All Time, cementing their legacy in the metal landscape. Their recent singles, such as 19990120 and The Devil in Me, continue to energize tours and spark new interest. To stay connected, follow their official social accounts and visit their official site for the latest announcements, tour schedules, and releases.

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We’ve organized upcoming appearances as standalone events, whether it’s a domestic tour leg in Japan or an overseas headline show, so you can quickly secure your seats and plan your visit with confidence. Remember, details like dates, venues, and on-sale times are subject to change—check the official pages for the latest information.

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Quick Facts About Dir En Grey

  • Formed in Osaka in 1997; stable lineup: Kyo, Kaoru, Die, Toshiya, Shinya.
  • Genres: avant-garde metal, progressive metal, extreme/alternative metal.
  • Discography (studio albums, most recent first): Mortal Downer (2026, Firewall Div./SMEJ), Phalaris (2022, Firewall Div./SMEJ), The Insulated World (2018), Arche (2014), Dum Spiro Spero (2011), Uroboros (2008), The Marrow of a Bone (2007), Withering to Death (2005), Vulgar (2003), Kisō (2002), Macabre (2000), Gauze (1999).
  • 2025 tours: TOUR25 THE MORTAL CHAPTER 0 announced, with 13 shows in 10 cities across Japan from July to August 2025; detailed dates/venues include Yokohama, Osaka, Takasaki, Sendai, Saitama, Chiba, Fukuoka, Kobe, and Nagoya. ([direngrey.co.jp](https://direngrey.co.jp/lang_en/news/5089/))
  • 2025 domestic encore: TOUR25 蜿蜒 (EN’EN) planned for November–December 2025 in multiple prefectures (Yokohama, Nagoya, Sapporo, Sendai, Hiroshima, Osaka, Tokyo). ([direngrey.co.jp](https://direngrey.co.jp/lang_en/news/5176/))
  • Overseas 2025 headlining shows: May 2025 in Taiwan and Hong Kong under TOUR25 WHO IS THIS HELL FOR? [mode of VULGAR & Withering to death.]. ([direngrey.co.jp](https://direngrey.co.jp/lang_en/news/5036/))

The records

Dir En Grey Discography

  • Mortal Downer
    2026 · Firewall Div./SMEJ
  • Phalaris
    2022 · Firewall Div./SMEJ
  • The Insulated World
    2018 · Firewall/SMEJ
  • Arche
    2014 · Firewall/SMEJ; Okami
  • Dum Spiro Spero
    2011 · Firewall/SMEJ; Okami; The End
  • Uroboros
    2008 · Firewall/SMEJ; Gan-Shin; The End
  • The Marrow of a Bone
    2007 · Firewall/SMEJ; Gan-Shin; Warcon/Fontana
  • Withering to Death
    2005 · Firewall/SMEJ; Gan-Shin; Warcon/Fontana
  • Vulgar
    2003 · Firewall/SMEJ; Gan-Shin
  • Kisō
    2002 · Firewall/SMEJ
  • Macabre
    2000 · Firewall/SMEJ
  • Gauze
    1999 · East West Japan/Free-Will

The hits

Top Dir En Grey Songs

  • 19990120
    2024 · Japan No. 2
  • The Devil in Me
    2024 · Japan No. 6
  • Oboro
    2021 · Japan No. 5
  • Ningen o Kaburu
    2018 · Japan No. 5
  • Utafumi
    2016 · Japan No. 12
  • The World of Mercy
    2019 · Japan No. 8

Dir En Grey’s impact extends beyond records. Their 2007 album Withering to Death earned recognition from Rolling Stone Japan in the 100 Greatest Japanese Rock Albums of All Time, cementing their legacy in the metal landscape. Their recent singles, such as 19990120 and The Devil in Me, continue to energize tours and spark new interest. To stay connected, follow their official social accounts and visit their official site for the latest announcements, tour schedules, and releases.

We’ve organized upcoming appearances as standalone events, whether it’s a domestic tour leg in Japan or an overseas headline show, so you can quickly secure your seats and plan your visit with confidence. Remember, details like dates, venues, and on-sale times are subject to change—check the official pages for the latest information.

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