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If you've been sleeping on Psycho le Cému's festival circuit, it's time to wake up—the legendary visual kei institution is hosting a two-day extravaganza in Himeji this March, and Day 2 is getting a full live broadcast on Nico Nico Douga. **Psycho le Cému Presents: Himeji Shirasagi Rock Fest 2026** takes place March 28–29 at Acreひめじ Grand Hall in Hyogo Prefecture. Day 1 features Psycho le Cému, 氣志團, PENICILLIN, lynch., and キズ, while Day 2 (March 29) will showcase Psycho le Cému, **Plastic Tree**, **NIGHTMARE**, 0.1gの誤算, and ENVii GABRIELLA—essentially a who's-who of Japanese visual kei and experimental rock. For Western fans who can't make the trek to Japan, this is huge: Nico Nico Douga will exclusively broadcast all Day 2 performances starting at 1 PM on March 29. You'll need a Nico Nico Premium membership (¥790/month) to watch live, but the broadcast will remain available for timeshift viewing until April 19, 2026. **About the festival:** Psycho le C...

Versailles is heading to Latin America this December, and it's a huge deal for the sophisticated visual kei outfit. The band—known for their ornate costumes, classical-inspired arrangements, and theatrical presence—will hit both Mexico and Chile as part of an expanded touring schedule. First up is a solo live in Santiago, Chile on **December 3rd at Teatro Coliseo**. This marks the band's first performance in the country in a decade and their first headlining show in three years. Tickets go on sale **March 27 at 11:00** via Punto Ticket. For fans in the region who've been waiting for Versailles to return, this is unmissable. Two days later, the band will perform at **KNOTFEST 2026** on **December 5th at Estadio Fray Nano in Mexico City**—Slipknot's flagship metal festival. Tickets drop **March 23 at 11:00** on FunTicket MX. Versailles joining a festival lineup alongside one of metal's biggest names underscores how far visual kei has penetrated the internation...