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Crossfaith (Japanese: クロスフェイス) is a Japanese metalcore band from Osaka that was formed in 2006, which currently consists of vocalist Kenta Koie, guitarist Kazuki Takemura, drummer Tatsuya Amano, and keyboardist Terufumi Tamano. They are characterized by performing a style of metalcore with dubstep and other forms of electronic music influences, and for their intense live performances.

Key facts

Musical artist.name
Crossfaith
Musical artist.image
Crossfaith Rock am Ring 2014 (25).JPG
Musical artist.caption
Crossfaith performing at Rock am Ring in 2014
Musical artist.landscape
yes
Musical artist.origin
Osaka, Japan
Musical artist.years_active
2006–2025
Musical artist.current_members
Kenta Koie Kazuki Takemura Terufumi Tamano Tatsuya Amano
Musical artist.past_members
Hiroki Ikegawa Daiki Koide

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Encyclopedic overview

13 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Early years, ''The Artificial Theory for the Dramatic Beauty'' and ''The Dream, the Space'' (2006–2012)
  • ''Zion'', international success and ''Apocalyze'' (2012–2014)
  • Later albums, Ikegawa's departure, Koide's arrival, and hiatus (2014–present)
  • Musical style
  • Band members
  • Discography
  • Awards and nominations
  • Concert tours
  • Japanese tours
  • World tours
  • References
  • External links

Crossfaith (Japanese: クロスフェイス) is a Japanese metalcore band from Osaka that was formed in 2006, which currently consists of vocalist Kenta Koie, guitarist Kazuki Takemura, drummer Tatsuya Amano, and keyboardist Terufumi Tamano. They are characterized by performing a style of metalcore with dubstep and other forms of electronic music influences, and for their intense live performances.

Crossfaith released their first demo Blueprint of Reconstruction in 2008. The band later released their debut EP The Artificial Theory for the Dramatic Beauty, through Zestone Records in 2009, and debut full-length studio album The Dream, the Space in 2011 through Tragic Hero Records. Crossfaith then released their second EP Zion in September 2012; this acted as a promotional release to countries outside Japan.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Crossfaith” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.