BABYMETAL LIVE ~LEGEND I、D、Z APOCALYPSE~LEGEND D
BABYMETAL LIVE ~LEGEND I、D、Z APOCALYPSE~LEGEND D

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BABYMETAL LIVE ~LEGEND I、D、Z APOCALYPSE~LEGEND D

2012
Movie
62 min
Japanese

I、D、Z ~LEGEND "D" SU-METAL Birthday Festival (I、D、Z ~LEGEND "D" SU-METAL 聖誕祭; I、D、Z LEGEND "D" SU-METAL Seitansai) was a concert held on December 20, 2012, at Akasaka BLITZ in Tokyo, Japan. This show celebrated SU-METAL's 15th birthday.

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Director: Multiple Directors (Live Concert Recording)Genres: Concert Film, Metal, J-Pop

Plot Summary

This concert film captures the legendary performance of BABYMETAL at the Shibuya O-East on October 20, 2012, as part of their LEGEND D ~Dai Kansha no Enjou~ tour. The show features the trio performing a mix of their early hits and new songs, showcasing their unique blend of heavy metal and idol pop. It's a pivotal recording from their formative years, highlighting their rapid rise in popularity.

Critical Reception

As a live concert recording, critical reception typically focuses on the energy of the performance, the visual spectacle, and BABYMETAL's unique genre-bending appeal. Audiences and reviewers often praise the band's stage presence, the tight musicianship of the backing band (Kami Band), and the infectious enthusiasm of SU-METAL, YUIMETAL, and MOAMETAL. It is seen as a significant document of their early development and growing international fanbase.

What Reviewers Say

  • Energetic and visually captivating live performance.

  • Showcases BABYMETAL's unique fusion of metal and J-Pop.

  • Captures the band's charisma and growing appeal during their early years.

Google audience: Audience reviews for this live recording often highlight the exceptional energy and stage presence of BABYMETAL, praising their distinctive musical style that blends heavy metal with idol pop. Many viewers express excitement about seeing the group perform their early, iconic songs live and are impressed by the cohesiveness of the performance despite the band's young age at the time.

Awards & Accolades

None notable as a specific live recording release, but crucial to BABYMETAL's early career trajectory and growing international recognition.

Fun Fact

The LEGEND D concert was part of BABYMETAL's 'LEGEND' series of shows, where each show symbolized a different deity or element, with 'D' representing 'Dai Kansha' (Great Gratitude).

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