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is a Japanese rock band formed in 1997. Their music mixes elements of gothic metal, heavy metal,
electronic Electronic may refer to: *Electronics, the science of how to control electric energy in semiconductor * ''Electronics'' (magazine), a defunct American trade journal *Electronic storage, the storage of data using an electronic device *Electronic co ...
and classical music. Their works include the opening tracks of several
anime is hand-drawn and computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in Japan and in Japanese, (a term derived from a shortening of ...
series, including ''
Future Diary is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Sakae Esuno. It was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's '' Shōnen Ace'' between January 2006 and December 2010, and has been collected into 12 ''tankōbon'' volumes. The plot depicts the Dia ...
'', '' Magical Pokan'', ''
Innocent Venus is a Japanese anime television series which began broadcasting on the Wowow network in Japan on July 26, 2006 at midnight. The series makes use of some 3D cel-shaded animation, which achieves a more "hand drawn" look than traditional 3D ani ...
'', '' Kurokami: The Animation'', ''
The Qwaser of Stigmata is a Japanese manga series authored by Hiroyuki Yoshino featuring art by Kenetsu Satō. The series is notable for its violence, fan service, and the use of vital energy coming from women's breasts (referred to as ''Soma'') as a central plo ...
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Big Order is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Sakae Esuno. It was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's '' Shōnen Ace'' magazine between the November 2011 and September 2016 issues. The manga is licensed in North America by Yen Press. An o ...
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Tokyo ESP is a Japanese manga series by Hajime Segawa. It began serialization in Kadokawa Shoten's '' Shōnen Ace'' magazine on February 26, 2010, and finished on July 26, 2016. It follows a high school girl named Rinka Urushiba who lives with her fat ...
'' soundtrack. After releasing several independent albums, the band released seven major-label albums with their current label Lantis: ''Gothic Lolita Propaganda'', ''Metanoia'', ''Gothic Lolita Doctrine'', ''Gothic Lolita Agitator'', ''Pax Vesania'', ''Shadow Corps(e)'' and ''The Age Of Villains.'' Yousei Teikoku is led by vocalist
Yui Yui may refer to: People * Yui (name), a Japanese name *Yui (singer) (born 1987), Japanese singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and actress * Yui people or Ibi, a Timucuan-speaking people in what now is Georgia, United States Places * Yui, Sh ...
, whose official title is "Dictator for Life". She bestows honorary titles on the band members as part of the Fairy Empire.


Band members

;Current members * – vocals, chorus, and lyrics (1997–present) *Warrant Officer Nanami – bass guitar (2009–present) *Sergeant Gight – drums (2013–present) *Corporal XiVa – guitar (2019–present) *Corporal ryöga – guitar (2019–present) ;Former members *Corporal Relu – drums (2009–2013) *Master Sergeant – lead guitar (2013–2019) *Captain – guitar, keyboards, composition, arrangement, and lyrics (1997–2019) Prior to 2009, Yui and Tachibana were the group's only official members. Nanami and Relu were made official members that year. Shiren and Gight joined the band in 2013 at the same time as Relu's departure. Shiren resigned from the band, and was replaced by guitarist XiVa was announced as the new guitarist in January 2019. In June 2019, Tachibana announced that he would withdraw from future live performances with the band at the end of the month, but would continue to write songs for the band. Guitarist ryöga was announced as his on stage replacement, joining the band at the rank of corporal.


Discography


Albums

* (1996) * (1997) * (1998) * (1999) * ''Stigma'' (2005) * ''Gothic Lolita Propaganda'' (2007) * ''Metanoia'' (2007) * (2009) * ''Gothic Lolita Doctrine'' (2009) * ''Gothic Lolita Agitator'' (2010) * ''Pax Vesania'' (2013) * ''Hades: The Other World'' (2014) * ''Shadow Corps ' (2015) * ''The Age of Villains'' (2020)


Singles

* (2006) - PC video game ''AR ~Wasurerareta Natsu~'' OP and ED * (2006) - TV anime ''Renkin 3-kyu Magical Pokaan'' OP * "Noble Roar" (2006) - TV anime ''
Innocent Venus is a Japanese anime television series which began broadcasting on the Wowow network in Japan on July 26, 2006 at midnight. The series makes use of some 3D cel-shaded animation, which achieves a more "hand drawn" look than traditional 3D ani ...
'' OP * "Valkyrja" (2006) - PlayStation 2 video game ''Mai-Otome Hime: Otome Butou Shi'' OP * (2007) - TV anime ''
Venus Versus Virus is a Japanese manga series created by Atsushi Suzumi which was first serialized on June 27, 2005 in MediaWorks' shōnen manga magazine ''Dengeki Comic Gao!''. The manga ended serialization in ''Dengeki Comic Gao!'' on February 27, 2008 due t ...
'' ED * " Schwarzer Sarg" (2008) * " Hades: The Bloody Rage" (2008) * " Weiß Flügel" (2008) * (2009) - TV anime '' Kurokami The Animation'' ED * "One" (2009) - PlayStation Portable video game '' Queen’s Blade: Spiral Chaos'' OP and ED * (2009) - TV anime ''
Katanagatari is a Japanese light novel series written by Nisio Isin and illustrated by Take. The series is published by Kodansha under the ''Kodansha Box'' imprint. The story revolves around a ''katanagari'', or " sword hunt" for 12 weapons that were creat ...
'' ED * "Baptize" (2010) - TV anime ''
Seikon no Qwaser is a Japanese manga series authored by Hiroyuki Yoshino featuring art by Kenetsu Satō. The series is notable for its violence, fan service, and the use of vital energy coming from women's breasts (referred to as ''Soma'') as a central plot ...
'' OP * "Rebellion Anthem" (2010) * "Mischievous of Alice" (2011) - PlayStation Portable video game '' Queen’s Gate: Spiral Chaos'' OP and ED * (2011) - TV anime ''
Mirai Nikki is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Sakae Esuno. It was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's '' Shōnen Ace'' between January 2006 and December 2010, and has been collected into 12 ''tankōbon'' volumes. The plot depicts the D ...
'' OP * "Filament" (2012) - TV anime ''
Mirai Nikki is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Sakae Esuno. It was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's '' Shōnen Ace'' between January 2006 and December 2010, and has been collected into 12 ''tankōbon'' volumes. The plot depicts the D ...
'' ED * (2014) - single includes "Kakusei, Iteru Tamashii to Unmei no Kyoukaisen" (覚醒、冱てる魂と運命の境界線) (OP) and "Shinken Ranbu" (神剣乱舞) (ED) from
PlayStation 3 The PlayStation 3 (PS3) is a home video game console developed by Sony Computer Entertainment. The successor to the PlayStation 2, it is part of the PlayStation brand of consoles. It was first released on November 11, 2006, in Japan, November ...
video game ''Kamisama to Unmei Kakusei no Cross Thesis'' * (2014) - TV anime ''
Tokyo ESP is a Japanese manga series by Hajime Segawa. It began serialization in Kadokawa Shoten's '' Shōnen Ace'' magazine on February 26, 2010, and finished on July 26, 2016. It follows a high school girl named Rinka Urushiba who lives with her fat ...
'' ED * "Disorder" (2016) - TV anime ''
Big Order is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Sakae Esuno. It was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's '' Shōnen Ace'' magazine between the November 2011 and September 2016 issues. The manga is licensed in North America by Yen Press. An o ...
'' OP * "Flamma Idola" (2017)


Other

* "Irodori no Nai Sekai" (from ''Irodori no Nai Sekai'') - TV anime ''Kurokami The Animation'' ED * "Tamakui" (from ''Gothic Lolita Doctrine'') - TV anime ''Ga-Rei Zero'' insert song (also included in '' Ga-Rei -Zero-'' image CD ''Yuri-mu Croquette)'' * "Asgard" (from ''Gothic Lolita Doctrine'') - PC video game ''fortissimo//Akkord:Bsusvier'' OP * "Kuraki Sekai no Doukoku" (from ''Hades: The Other World'') - PC video game ''fortissimo EXS//Akkord:nächsten Phase'' route OP * "Shinteki Souzou" (from ''Hades: The Other World'') - PC video game ''fortissimo FA//Akkord:nächsten Phase'' OP * "Oroka na Ketsumatsu" (from ''Hades: The Other World'') - TV anime ''Ika Musume'' image song * "Dea x Crisis" (from ''Hades: The Other World'') -
PlayStation 3 The PlayStation 3 (PS3) is a home video game console developed by Sony Computer Entertainment. The successor to the PlayStation 2, it is part of the PlayStation brand of consoles. It was first released on November 11, 2006, in Japan, November ...
video game ''
Super Heroine Chronicle is a crossover tactical role-playing game developed by Banpresto for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita. The game crosses over heroines from various anime series in a style similar to the ''Super Robot Taisen'' series. The game was published by ...
'' OP * "Itoyuu no Shitade" (from ''Hades: The Other World'') -
PlayStation 3 The PlayStation 3 (PS3) is a home video game console developed by Sony Computer Entertainment. The successor to the PlayStation 2, it is part of the PlayStation brand of consoles. It was first released on November 11, 2006, in Japan, November ...
video game ''
Super Heroine Chronicle is a crossover tactical role-playing game developed by Banpresto for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita. The game crosses over heroines from various anime series in a style similar to the ''Super Robot Taisen'' series. The game was published by ...
'' ED * "Yami-Iro Corsage" (from ''Shadow Corps ') - mobile game ''Valiant Knights'' OP * "Geki" (from ''Shadow Corps ') - TV anime ''
Big Order is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Sakae Esuno. It was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's '' Shōnen Ace'' magazine between the November 2011 and September 2016 issues. The manga is licensed in North America by Yen Press. An o ...
'' OVA ED * "Psychomachia" - TV anime ''The Seven Heavenly Virtues'' ED * "Last Moment" (from ''Gothic Lolita Propaganda'') - PlayStation 2 game ''Mai-Hime Unmei no Keitouju'' soundtrack * "Hitohira no Shizuku" (from ''crystal2 ~CIRCUS Vocal Collection Vol.2~'') - PC video game ''Tsui no Yakata ~Koibumi~'' ED * "memini rchestronica mix version (from ''crystal3 ~CIRCUS Vocal Collection Vol.3~'') - PC video game ''AR ~Wasurerareta Natsu~'' insert song * "Tsukiyo no Senritsu" (from ''crystal3 ~CIRCUS Vocal Collection Vol.3~'') - PC video game ''Tsui no Yakata ~Futatsuboshi~'' ED * "Koseijo no Uta" (from ''Songs from Eternal Fantasy'') - PC video game '' Eternal Fantasy'' insert song * "Tasogare no Gekka" (from ''Katanagatari Kakyokushuu Sono Ichi'') - TV anime ''
Katanagatari is a Japanese light novel series written by Nisio Isin and illustrated by Take. The series is published by Kodansha under the ''Kodansha Box'' imprint. The story revolves around a ''katanagari'', or " sword hunt" for 12 weapons that were creat ...
'' ED * "Egoist" (from ''Mirai Nikki Inspired Album Vol.1 ~Ingaritsu Noise~'') - TV anime ''
Mirai Nikki is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Sakae Esuno. It was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's '' Shōnen Ace'' between January 2006 and December 2010, and has been collected into 12 ''tankōbon'' volumes. The plot depicts the D ...
'' image song * "Herrscher" (from ''Mirai Nikki Inspired Album Vol.1 ~Ingaritsu Decibel~'') - TV anime ''Mirai Nikki'' image song * "Oroka na Ketsumatsu" (from ''Ika Love'') - TV anime '' Ika Musume'' image song * "Shito Raisan" (from ''Shito Raisan ~Kami-sama to Unmei Kakumei no Paradox Original Soundtrack~'') -
PlayStation 3 The PlayStation 3 (PS3) is a home video game console developed by Sony Computer Entertainment. The successor to the PlayStation 2, it is part of the PlayStation brand of consoles. It was first released on November 11, 2006, in Japan, November ...
video game '' Kami-sama to Unmei Kakumei no Paradox'' image song


Tours

* Dai Rokkai Koushiki Shikiten Tour Pax Vesania Live Tour (2013) * Tokuten Shiki Shikiten 920 Putsch (2010) * Animelo Summer Live 2009 -Re:Bridge-


References


External links


Yousei Teikoku previous official website, Fairithm -Gothic Lolita Propaganda-

Yousei Teikoku Official Website

Official Facebook Page
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