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BAND ABBREVIATIONSBAND ABBREVIATIONS
Japanese people will use abbreviations whenever possible,
so it makes sense bands would have them too. Here they are.
Alice Nine - アリス arisu
deathgaze - デスゲ desuge
D'espairsRay - ディスパ disupa
Dir en grey - ディル diru, 灰銀 haigin (lit. grey coin)
Gazette - ガゼ gaze
kannivalism - 蟹 kani (lit. crab)
Nightmare - メア mea
Panic Channel - パニちゃ panicha
Phantasmagoria - 孫 mago (lit. grandchild)
Plastic Tree - プラ pura
RENTRER EN SOI - リエント riento
FAN NAMESFAN NAMES
These are the special names for fans of certain bands.
12012 - 数子 kazuko (lit. number children)
AnCafe - カフェっ仔 kafekko
Blast - ブラスター burasutaa
CELLT - ケルタ→ kerutaa
chariots - チャリン子 charinko
D'espairsRay - mania
Dir en grey - 虜 toriko (lit. slave)
Fatima - Downer
Gazette - ゼッター zettaa
girugamesh - 男魂/女魂 dankon/jokon (lit. male spirit/female spirit)
heidi. - ハイザァ haizaa
juliadoll - dolls
Miyavi - 仔雅 komiyabi
MUCC - ムッカー mukkaa
Phantasmagoria - 曾孫 himago (lit. great grandchild)
Pierrot - ピエラー pieraa
Plastic Tree - 海月 kurage (lit. jellyfish)
SCREW - ムラっ子 (murakko) or ムラ男/ムラッ娘 (muranan [male]/murakko [female])
UnsraW fans - アンスラー ansuraa
MEMBER NICKNAMESMEMBER NICKNAMES
These are slang names for band members used in the fandom.
Aiji (Pierrot) - ウィ wi
Akira (baroque) - ハンサム様 hansamu-sama (lit. handsome)
Bansaku (baroque) - つるん tsurun
Die (Dir en grey) - ゴリラ gorira (lit. gorilla)
Enya Tomoyuki (12012) - ちょもきゅん chomokyun
Gara (Merry) - 骨 hone (lit. bones)
Hiroto (Alice Nine) - ポン pon
Jin (Nega) - レイチェル reicharu
Kai (Gazette) - 天使 tenshi (lit. angel)
Kaoru (Dir en grey) - 爺 jiji (old man)
Kei (baroque) - 河童 kappa
Keiyu (Kra) - 小猿 kozaru (lit. little monkey)
Kisaki - 歯様 Ha-sama (lit. teeth)
Kyo (Dir en grey) - 殿 dono (an honorific)
Mai (Kra) - 舞っちょ maiccho
Mako (deadman) - ネ申 kami (lit. god)
Matoi (Phantasmagoria) - どんちゃん donchan
Miya (MUCC) - 鬼目 onime (lit. demon eyes)
Ruka (Nightmare) - ポカーン様 pokaan-sama
Satochi (MUCC) - 池麺 ikemen (good looking guy)
Shinya (Dir en grey) - 姫 hime (lit. princess)
Suga Yuusuke (12012) - がっちゃん gacchan
Tatsurou (MUCC) - 凸 deko (lit. uneven)
Toshiya (Dir en grey) - クネ kune
Uruha (Gazette) - アヒル ahiru (lit. duck)
Yuina (Blast) - まんぢう manjuu
Yukke (MUCC) - 輸血 yuketsu (lit. blood transfusion)
Yura-SAMA (Psycho le Cemu) - 鼻様 hana-sama (lit. nose)
Yuura (Kra) - ヤンキー yankii (lit. yankee)
to be continued...
thanks to Karen