L'Arc's tetsuya To Become Daddy, Wife Ayana Sakai(酒井彩名) Is Six Months Pregnant

It has been revealed that L'Arc-en-Ciel's tetsuya (44) is going to become a father in the near future. His wife Ayana Sakai(酒井彩名) (28) is currently six months pregnant with his baby.

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L'Arc~en~Ciel to Make New York City Debut at Madison Square Garden

L'Arc~en~Ciel, one of Japan's most popular rock bands, will make their long overdue U.S. return on March 25th with a performance at New York's legendary Madison Square Garden. Originally scheduled for March 23rd at The Theater at Madison Square Garden, the show has been moved to the world famous arena due to the overwhelming demand of fans. This will mark the first time a Japanese band headlines MSG. Tickets will go on sale this Saturday, January 28th.

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L’Arc~en~Ciel achieves 1 million DVDs sold

Rock band L'Arc~en~Ciel had two simultaneous DVD releases on December 28, “20th L'Anniversary LIVE -Day1-” and “20th L'Anniversary LIVE -Day2-,” along with a “20th L'Anniversary LIVE -Complete Box-” set containing both. According to Oricon sales data, the “-Day1-” and “-Day2-” DVDs have sold more than 87,000 copies combined since their release, pushing L’Arc~en~Ciel to a lifetime total of 1 million DVDs sold.

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62nd Kouhaku Uta Gassen(紅白歌合戦) performers announced

NHK has finally announced the official lineup for the 62nd Kouhaku Uta Gassen(紅白歌合戦) . This year’s show features 55 artists, with 28 on the Red Team and 27 on the White Team.

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L'Arc~en~Ciel to release new single “CHASE" on December 21st, 2011

On December 21st, L'Arc-en-Ciel will be releasing their new single "CHASE", which will also be the theme song for the Japanese movie of "Wild 7" and the cover designs have just been revealed. Have a look at the official site, to view the stunning artwork!

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L'Arc~en~Ciel announces dates for overseas screening of "20th L'Anniversary LIVE"

L'Arc~en~Ciel announced new dates for the overseas screening of their "20th L'Anniversary LIVE" held on May 28 and 29 in Ajinomoto Stadium Tokyo this year.

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L'Arc~en~Ciel announces 2012 world tour schedule

Rock band L'Arc~en~Ciel announced a partial schedule for their 2012 world tour. So far, 7 dates have been announced, including a stop at the famous Madison Square Garden in New York.

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L'Arc~en~Ciel to release single “XXX" on October 12th, 2011 with PV

To commemorate L'Arc~en~Ciel's 20th anniversary, the JRock band will released their 2nd single in the year 2011 titled "XXX" on October 12th, 2011.

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L'Arc~en~Ciel Email Registration for the World Tour 2012 Starts

L'Arc~en~Ciel announced to go on their world tour, which will includ stops in New York, London, Paris, Shanghai, Taipei, Hong Kong and Bangkok in 2012. Specific tour date will be announced soon, however, in the meantime, e-mail registration will start on the official website for all fans around the world.

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L’Arc~en~Ciel to broadcast 24-hour show on Nico Nico Douga

The members of rock band L'Arc~en~Ciel are still celebrating their 20th anniversary, and their latest project is a 24-hour broadcast on video website Nico Nico Douga. Titled “Nico Nico L’Arc Station,” the show will feature their songs, music videos, and concert footage, plus a one-hour live segment with all of the members appearing.

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L'Arc~en~Ciel to go on 20th anniversary tour, 2012 world tour

Over the weekend, rock band L'Arc~en~Ciel performed their two 20th anniversary concerts at the Ajinomoto Stadium. After the show, they announced that they will be doing a 20th anniversary tour later this year, followed by a world tour in 2012.

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L'Arc~en~Ciel's 20th Anniversary Live to be Live Broadcast

L'Arc~en~Ciel, who are currently celebrating their 20th anniversary, will be releasing their new single "GOOD LUCK MY WAY" on June 29th, 2011.

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L'Arc~en~Ciel announces two stadium shows, best albums, and DVD set

During their "20th L'Anniversary Starting Live L'A HAPPY NEW YEAR!" concert at the Makuhari Messe tonight, L'Arc~en~Ciel made several announcements about their 2011 schedule. They will release 3 best albums in February and a live DVD box set in March, then hold two back-to-back concerts at Tokyo's Ajinomoto Stadium in May.

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HYDE (from L'Arc~en~Ciel, VAMPS) doing voice work for "Bakuman/バクマン。"

It was recently announced that musician HYDE (from L'Arc~en~Ciel, VAMPS) is doing his first voice acting work for "Bakuman/バクマン。" the anime series. At a post-recording event on Monday, he lamented that he couldn't be natural in his role because he was nervous.

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