YOSHIKI, leader of rock band X Japan, announced on Monday that he will perform at Knitting Factory’s concert event, “Yoshiki Classical Special Featuring Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra” on January 12-13, 2017 at Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage in New York City.
He last attended Otakon in August, where he previewed his band X Japan’s documentary film, “We are X.”
YOSHIKI will perform his original compositions and traditional classical pieces alongside the Tokyo Philharmonic.
X Japan’s most notable anime contributions were the songs in the X² music video collection and later X movie.