All-girl Japanese metal band
The dynamic Japanese all-girl metal band HANABIE. will bring its unique "Harajuku-Core" rock sound to the Ancienne Belgique in Brussels on 9 November 2025. The band blends hardcore, metal and Japanese idol culture into an explosive style of music that conquers fans worldwide.
Led by vocalist Yukina, HANABIE. surprises the audience with their cute and girlish looks combined with powerful growls that few can imagine coming from such a cute face. With their infectious pop-infused and genre-defying music, combined with their "kawaii" neo Japanese style fashion, the band is armed and ready to take the world by storm. Fans can expect a high-energy performance full of captivating melodies, exciting riffs and an uncontrollable presence.
HANABIE. is ready to deliver an unforgettable concert that combines the best of rock, metal and idol culture. In December 2024, HANABIE. released their latest EP, Bucchigiri Tokyo, which once again showcases their dynamic range and distinctive style. 2023 marked the beginning of their overseas adventures, and in August 2024 they made history as the first Japanese women to play on the main stage of Lollapalooza in Chicago, US. With a rapidly growing international audience, HANABIE. is actively expanding their presence and making a bold statement on the world stage.