

XANVALA | Lineup
Tatsumi – vocals
Yuhma – guitar
Souma – guitar
70. (Nao) – bass
Tomoya – drums





:: NEW SINGLE “sai”
Apr 29, 2026
XANVALA are one of the most thrilling emerging acts in the current Japanese alternative Visual Kei scene. Their sound delivers a powerful burst of energy, blending heavy yet melodic rock with catchy rhythms, distorted guitar riffs, and electronic backings. Shaped by the different songwriting styles of the members and the emotional storytelling of vocalist Tatsumi, XANVALA’s music ranges from dark, aggressive XANVALA’s music ranges from dark, aggressive expressions to vibrant, euphoric melodies to vibrant, euphoric melodies.
With the name XANVALA (pronounced Zanbara), meaning “disheveled hair,” headbanging becomes an essential element of their concerts. Their fierce presence and intense music captivate audiences both in Japan and internationally, establishing XANVALA as one of the leading forces of the new generation of Visual Kei artists.
XANVALA es una de las bandas emergentes más atractivas de la escena japonesa visual kei en la actualidad. Su sonido ofrece una poderosa explosión de energía, fusionando rock pesado pero melódico con ritmos pegadizos, riffs de guitarra distorsionados y acompañamientos electrónicos. Moldeada por los diferentes estilos de composición de sus integrantes junto a la narrativa emocional del vocalista Tatsumi, la música de XANVALA abarca desde expresiones oscuras y agresivas hasta melodías vibrantes y eufóricas.
Con el nombre XANVALA (pronunciado Zanbara), cuyo significado es “cabello desarreglado”, el headbanging se convierte en un elemento esencial de sus conciertos. Su feroz presencia e intensa música cautivan al público tanto en Japón como a nivel internacional, consolidando a XANVALA como una de las fuerzas más destacadas de la nueva generación de artistas Visual Kei.




IN THE MEDIA
Every so often we get a band sent to our inbox that has us stopping in our own tracks and listening with our mouths agape… the latest act to do that is Japan’s XANVALA!
—Wall Of Sound (Australia)
One of the greatest novelties in the J-rock universe
— Suco de Mangá (Brazil)
With a style that brings us back to the golden age of visual kei, XANVALA is a band that will definitely appeal to fans of this genre. […] Without a doubt, XANVALA is a must on your playlist
—Asia Stage (Mexico)
This new band Xanvala and how metal/metalcore they get was quite the surprise!
—Unite Asia (Hong Kong)


