We Are X
We Are X

We Are X

The music never had to be explained.

7.1(29 votes)
2016
1h 32m
Music
Documentary

As glam rock's most flamboyant survivors, X Japan ignited a musical revolution in Japan during the late '80s with their melodic metal. Twenty years after their tragic dissolution, X Japan’s leader, Yoshiki, battles with physical and spiritual demons alongside prejudices of the West to bring their music to the world.

Production

Prettybird, Passion Pictures

Cast

YOSHIKI

YOSHIKI

Self

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Self (archive footage)

Toshi

Toshi

Self

PATA

PATA

Self

Heath

Heath

Self

Sugizo

Sugizo

Self

Taiji

Taiji

Self

Wes Borland

Wes Borland

Self

Richard Fortus

Richard Fortus

Self

Gene Simmons

Gene Simmons

Self

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