Many anime fans tend to end their knowledge of Japanese metal at the various VK bands that visit anime cons each year.Maybe some hear the Death Note theme. Maybe they have been Rocking X Japan for years. Still, that is only scratching the surface. Where is the REALLY heavy stuff? Is it all poorly produced and underground, or are we only seeing the two extremes of the metal spectrum? We will also touch on some bands and musical trends that are cropping up in other parts of Asia
