L' Arc~en~Ciel was formed in Februari 1991 by Tetsu together with Hyde (Vocals), Hiro (Guitars) and Pero (Drums). The French name of this band originates from a French movie Tetsu watched at the time.

Currently L' Arc~en~Ciel is one Japan's top bands in the JRock scene, I strongly advise you to listen to some of their music.

Currently The Band consists of the following members:

Name: hyde ( pronounced as haido)
Real name: Hideto Takarai
Nickname: Doi hachirou , also called " hide "
. Height: ~157
Age: 33
Birthday: Jan 29th
Place of Birth: Wakayama, Osaka ( Kansai )

Name: Yukihiro
Nickname: Yukkie?
Real name: Awaji Yukihiro
Position: Drums
Age: 31
Birthday: Nov 24th
Height: 165 cm
From: Osaka

Name: Ken Nickname: Ken
Real name: Kitamura Ken
Position: guitar ( writes songs too)
Age: 32
Birthday: Nov 28th
Height:178
From: Osaka

Name: tetsu
Nickname: tet-chan ( kawaii ~~)
Real name: Ogawa Tetsuya
Position: Bass ( also leader of Laruku)
Age: born on 10/3/68
From: Osaka



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