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We Are X

"The music never had to be explained."

March 12, 2016 1h 32m 7.1/10 (31 votes)

Originally released in 2016. We Are X is a music/documentary film. directed by Stephen Kijak.

Starring YOSHIKI, hide, and Toshi

Synopsis

As glam rock's most flamboyant survivors, X Japan ignited a musical revolution in Japan during the late '80s with their melodic metal. Twenty years after their tragic dissolution, X Japan’s leader, Yoshiki, battles with physical and spiritual demons alongside prejudices of the West to bring their music to the world.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 12, 2016 9 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
User Rating 7.1/10 Great (31 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Prettybird
  • Passion Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is We Are X about?

As glam rock's most flamboyant survivors, X Japan ignited a musical revolution in Japan during the late '80s with their melodic metal. Twenty years after their tragic dissolution, X Japan’s leade...

Who directed We Are X?

We Are X was directed by Stephen Kijak.

How long is We Are X?

We Are X has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was We Are X released?

We Are X was released on March 12, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in We Are X?

The main cast of We Are X includes YOSHIKI, hide, Toshi, PATA, Heath.