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Luna Sea is a Japanese Rock music|rock band. It was formed in 1989 by Ryuichi Kawamura, SUGIZO|Yasuhiro "Sugizo" Sugihara, Inoran|Shinobu "Inoran" Inoue, J (musician)|Jun "J" Onose and Shinya Yamada, a lineup that remained consistent until the band's breakup in 2000. They released seven studio albums and several singles and VHS/DVD releases throughout the 90s.

History
Discovered by the late Hide (musician)|Hideto Matsumoto (then lead guitarist of X Japan), Luna Sea were signed by X Japan co-founder Yoshiki (musician)|Yoshiki Hayashi to his Indie (music)|independent label Extasy Records, on which they released their self-titled debut album in 1991.<ref name="extasy_history">
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</ref> Originally a visual kei band, they held the "Luna Sea First Year Anniversary One Man - Kurofuku Restricted" concert, which earned them the label "Kurofuku Kei" which was later applied to other bands.<ref name="Barks Profile">[http://www.barks.jp/artist/?id=52000109&m=biography ''Bark's Luna Sea Biography''] Retrieved on Sep 12 2007 (Japanese)</ref><ref name="Japan Zone">"Popu... read all