Dead Endデッドエンド

dark metal, visual kei precursor · Tokyo

Japanese name

デッドエンド [WJA]

Founded

1984

City

Tokyo

Status as of 24 September 2026

final show 2026

Connections

5 edges, 5 distinct neighbors · betweenness 0.021 (rank 53 of 324) · personnel only 0.000 (rank 53)

Confidence

Medium · sources: [W] (register)

Morrie, You (ex Terra Rosa), Crazy Cool Joe, Minato. Ghost of Romance (1987), Shambara (1988). Named by Luna Sea, L'Arc-en-Ciel and Kuroyume as the formative influence. Disbanded 1990, reunited 2009, final show 16 June 2026.

Connections

People and personnel

• founderMorrie1984
• joined fromYou (Yuji Adachi)足立祐二The Kansai metal to visual kei crossing point1984

Lineage

• came out ofTerra Rosaテラ・ローザVia guitarist You1984

Influence

• influencedLuna SeaルナシーRepeatedly named as the formative influencelate 1980s
• influencedL'Arc-en-Ciellate 1980s