This is the continuation and conclusion of the unpublished post-Jōgen no Tsuki interview started in the first part of this chapter. For earlier portions, please see the Table of Contents. ☆ —Getting back to this tour, what venue was the most memorable for you? Osaka. Because before I even got up on stage, I felt how … Continue reading
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The Air Moon, Final Chapter: Crescent, Part 1
お久しぶり！It’s been a long time, O Readers. A belated Happy Winter Solstice, Happy Festivus, Happy Emperor’s Birthday (or did it switch to the new Emperor’s already?), Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and Happy Kwanzaa! When GACKT announced the KHAOS tour back in September, I started making plans to go. Some of the tour dates overlapped with … Continue reading
The Air Moon, Ch. 6: Jogen no Tsuki, Part 8
This is it, the final part of Chapter 6! Here’s the Table of Contents for earlier portions. ☆ July 5, 2003 Yokohama Arena (First Day) “I’ve set up many doors that lead to me, so you can get to know me. But I don’t want people looking for the exit right after stepping through.” Appearing … Continue reading
The Air Moon Ch. 6: Jogen no Tsuki, Part 7
At this point, it’s been 20 years, but it was only 4 years at the time this part of The Air Moon was written. It makes me realize how raw the feelings still must have been. For any new readers, here is the Table of Contents. ☆ June 22, 2003 Makomanai Ice Arena Gackt, who … Continue reading
The Air Moon Ch. 6: Jogen no Tsuki, Part 6
Can’t believe I’ve had this in my drafts since January. (^_^;) At the time, I was wondering if GACKT would mark his 20th anniversary as a solo artist with a tour, perhaps Best of the Best Vol. II, since he’s only put out one single since LAST MOON. As it doesn’t seem like he’ll do … Continue reading
The Air Moon Ch. 6: Jogen no Tsuki, Part 5
To whoever is out there still reading this, a belated Happy Hanukkah, Winter Solstice, & Emperor’s Birthday; Merry Christmas, Happy Festivus, and Happy Any Other Holidays. To any new readers, here’s the Table of Contents for the previous parts. ☆ May 31, 2003 Nippon Budōkan (Third Day) We did an interview for uv magazine immediately … Continue reading
The Air Moon Ch. 6: Jōgen no Tsuki, Part 4
May 25, 2003 Marine Messe Fukuoka Today’s venue, what with its wide field and capacity of almost 9,000, made you feel as if you were in Yokohama Arena. The ceiling was high, and the uppermost portions, on which the spotlights were set, had rope ladders hanging from them. These were so long they created the … Continue reading
