In March 2023, they released the top 10-charting singles “Taiyou to Ikaros” and “Mugen Loop”, followed on April 12 with the release of their twenty-third studio album Izora . It reached the 2nd position on the Oricon chart and was their first top three album on Billboard Japan ‘ s…
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They released the song “Light And Darkness” on February 23 with an accompanying music video, which likewise consisted of footage from their concerts at Makuhari Messe. On the days prior to the release, they posted two teasers for the video to their YouTube channel.
At the last date, drummer Yuki announced that he would be suspending all musical activities after 2023, devoting his time to treating the chronic dystonia in his right foot, which he first announced publicly in February 2020, and dealing with family issues.
Footage from the concerts was used for the music video for “Metal Kingdom”, which released on February 3, 2023.
The Holy Grail leg took place between February 3 and 12, 2023.
On 2 February, the band announced their fifth live video album, 15x(5+U) Live at Yokohama Arena , initially scheduled to be released on 19 April 2023. It was however later postponed due to the band being unable to require the licensing rights to include “Don’t Speak” in the release, the…
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On January 28 and 29, 2023, Babymetal played at Makuhari Messe , marking their first live concert in nearly two years. They played a total of 13 songs, five of which were from their album The Other One .
On January 19, 2023, Babymetal released the single “Metal Kingdom”, along with revealing the track list for The Other One .
On January 18, 2023, the band released the Boruto: Naruto Next Generations opening “Karma” digitally, along with announcing a full CD single to be released on February 8.
On 15 January 2023, it was announced that the band would be supporting Papa Roach and The Used on their co-headline “Cut My Heart Into Pieces” Australian tour in April 2023, starting in Perth , Australia on 21 April and ending on 30 April in Brisbane , with that being…
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