If you remember/know any other fact, please comment and it will be added ;D
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Aoi ~ The oldest member of the band. An absolutely amazing guitarist and a totally lovable guy too. Used to have a lip piercing
Alarm clock ~ During the winter Kai finds it really hard to wake up so he sets two alarm clocks to go off an hour before he's meant to wake up
April Fools Day ~ Kai got tricked on April fools day and didn't really understand what had happened until 5 days later
Anger ~ All the members of Gazette [except Aoi of course] agree that Aoi is the grumpiest of them all and can be very 'hotheaded'
Austria ~ Gazette's photobook 'Verwelktes Gedicht' was shot in Austria
B
Bath ~ Place where Aoi he gets more inspired to compose melodies and lyrics.
Batteries ~ What Kai always buys at convenience stores
Bikkle ~ A drink that Uruha sometimes treats Reita to after Reita has done something nice for Uruha [e.g when he helped him to transport an amp from his room]
Bis ~ Another band on ps-company who are very good friends with Gazette
Bonkura ~ People used to call Reita 'Bonkura' when he was little...it means 'blockheaded'
Bugs ~ Reita HATES them [especially mosquitoes]
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Candy maker ~ If Reita wasn't a rock star he said he's probably be a candy maker
Carpenter ~ If he wasn't a musician, Aoi would want to be a carpenter.
Cherries ~ Reita said that he finds a woman with a cherry in her mouth erotic
Cocayne soup ~ Gazette's first ever mini album. It was released on the 28th May 2003 and has some popular songs on it such as 'Beautiful 5[shit]ers' and 'Shiawasa na hibi'
Coke ~ What Uruha craves after a live
Cooking ~ Kai-chan's favourite past time. He loves to cook with cabbage and various recipes can be found on his section of the site. And he wears the cutest little apron So take a look and maybe even try out some of his recipes here. Rei-chan says that he doesn't like Kai's cooking...but admits he can't cook ^
Clone ~ If Uruha won the lottery then he'd make a clone of himself...and call it Uruha 2!!
Curse videos ~ Reita and Ruki both say that the most frightening thing they've ever done is watch a curse video
D
Dialect ~ Aoi can speak 3 dialects which is the reason if Reita wanted to be another member for the day he would choose Aoi
DIM ~ 4th Studio Album. Released on July 15, 2009.
Dir en grey ~ Kai likes Dir en grey
Disorder ~ Gazette's first full length album filled with awesome songs like 'Saraba', 'Carry?' and 'Anti pop'
Dreams ~ Our guys really have had some weird dreams...Ruki's nearly been killed by a cat, Uruha's been shot, Aoi saw laughing corpses, Reita was the vocalist of Gazette and...Kai's mother was Reita
Drinking ~ Drinking...all of Gazette do it...whether it's Asahi Super Dry, Smirnoff or apple juice
Drivers licence ~ Kai got his drivers licence on the 6th January, yay!! All of the others already had theirs...Kai just got his a bit later
E
Nothing
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Face-off ~ Reita's favourite movie of all time
France ~ The place that Kai and Reita most want to go
Frankfurters ~ I take it he doesn't mean just the sausage and more like the whole of the hot dog...anyways, yeah, Ruki likes to eat these
Fun ~ During lives, Kai always checks to make sure all of the members are having fun
G
Gackt ~ Kai once said he really wants to have a 'session' with Gackt.
Gambler$ ~ A brand of clothing Ruki likes to wear
Gazette ~ All our lovely gaze-guys rolled into one band, what could be better? We all love them for who they are and what they do so let's hope they continue the way they are...all the luck in the world to you Gazette!!
Glasses ~ Uruha thinks that he looks smart in glasses
Grandfather ~ Once Uruha is a 'gramps' he won't think about doing things in your youth without understanding
Grinning ~ Uruha has a habit of looking at people and grinning
Golf ~ At school Ruki attended golf club
H
Happiness ~ Aoi is happiest when he's making music, Reita when listening to music or, like when Kai's happiest, at lives. Ruki's happy when he can feel the winter breeze and Uruha's happy when he's in love
Herniated disk ~ Ever since he was a child, Ruki had problems with his spine and had to get it operated on in the first year in high school
Homesickness ~ Sometimes, when on tours or away from home, poor little Uruha-chan suffers from homesickness
Hospital ~ In an interview Kai once talked about the time he was hospitalized. He said that it was a very emotional time, and that he received 1000 cranes...
I
Initial D ~ Reita's favourite comic
J
Judgement Day ~ A dvd of one of Gazette's concert packed with amazing live performances
K
Kai ~ Gazette's lovely, amazing, caring, inspiring drummer. He joined shortly after Yune left and shows some absolutely amazing talent on the drums! He's the member that prefers apple juice to alcohol.
L
Laptop ~ Something that Reita really wants.
Letters ~ Ruki admits that he never apologised to his parents when he had done something wrong but, instead, wrote them a letter of apology and slipped it under their pillows when they were sleeping
Lip ring ~ Aoi used to have one
Loans ~ The worst mistake of Uruha's life was, as he said, taking out a lot of loans
London ~ Ruki said that he really wants to come to London one day
Luna Sea ~ The band that influenced all of the Gazette members...apart from Aoi...because he said lots of bands have influenced him
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Macho ~ Reita would like to be macho in 5 years time...and more macho in 10 years time
Marilyn Manson ~ He said that he wanted to go to a Marilyn Manson concert
Man ~ None of Gazette are dissatisfied with being a guy and none would particularly prefer to be a girl
Marlboro ~ All of the members of Gazette smoke this brand [or used to] apart from Reita who prefers Mild Seven Light
Mars ~ Uruha wants to migrate to Mars
Mayonnaise ~ Kai loves mayonnaise
Meat ~ Reita said he gets excited in front of the meat store
Mind and heart ~ When Uruha first meets someone he always notices their personality, mind and heart first.
Monkey ~ Kai sometimes compares himself to a monkey
Mouthwash ~ After lives, Aoi has a habit of gargling mouthwash
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Naked ~ If no-one's around then Kai sleeps naked
Nervous ~ People frequently say that Ruki's a nervous person...I have no idea why they think that but...maybe there's another side to Ruki that we haven't seen?
NIL - Considered by many, GazettE's best CD
Nose bandana ~ This is Reita's trademark and yes, he does have a nose but Kai admitted that he worries about the lack of seeing it
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Pandora's box ~ Kai: "To me eroticism is like Pandora's box, you're not allowed to open it." Reita: "But you open that box every night." Kai: "That's true..."
Pearl ~ Kai's drum make, a very popular choice with a lot of indies drummers
Piano ~ Kai first performed in front of an audience at his mum's piano recital when he was in the first year of his middle school
Pick-up line ~ Gazette's pick up lines consist of 'I like you' [with an added kehe for Ruki's version], 'Since I like you a lot, will you go out with me?' and 'Stick with me!!'
Presents ~ Uruha once said that receiving presents from fans is very important to him
Ps-company ~ Gazette's current record company. Popular bands and artists such as Miyavi , Kagrra and Alice nine are signed up to ps-company too as well as the not-so-famous-but-just-as-good bands like Kra, Bis and Devil christ 13
Q
Nothing
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Reila ~ A collection of three singles, Reila Lesson G, Reila Lesson O and Reila Lesson D.
Reita ~ Gazette's bassist, always mistaken for not having a nose. Although he can be quite quiet, Reita sometimes reveals his mad side and sends the fangirls crazy.
Rivals ~ Kai says his rival is Ruki...and Ruki says his rivals are all of the other members...
Ruki ~ The vocalist and most daring member of the band onstage. Ruki's the youngest member and is admired and loved for his determination and total madness. He has some cute times and some scary times but that's Ruki and we all love him for it
Runny nose ~ On stage, Aoi always checks to make sure he doesn't have a runny nose.
S
Satan bitchies ~ Gazette's online shop stocking lots of [well, a few] Gazette items
Scented baths ~ Aoi likes scented baths
Shinjuku Station ~ Station where the band hosted a secret show on November 15, 2008. It was supposed to be for 215 people, but instead +7000 people showed up, causing the police to shut it down after 2 songs.
Sideburns ~ Aoi has a habit of playing with his sideburns
Sleep ~ Reita and Kai both find lack of sleep the worst thing on tours...and Kai always moans 'sleepy'
SMAP ~ The first ever live Kai went to
Stacked Rubbish ~ 3rd Studio Album. Released on July 4, 2007.
Strawberries - Ruki hates them, because, when he was little, on his birthday he ate to many and got sick.
Stress ~ Being in a band is an extremely difficult time and the members relieve their stress by games, smoking and knocking out in the car
Superstition ~ Gazette aren't very superstitious and the only superstitious stuff they think is to believe in themselves and that the more modest someone is, the more people will be drawn to them...not exactly what I call anything to do with superstition but still...
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Takanori Hatakeyama ~ A Japanese boxer and Reita's hero
Teasing ~ Uruha said that teasing Kai is popular among the members poor
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Uncle ~ Uruha's an uncle. He has two little nephews
Uruha ~ Gazette's other guitarist. He does the most amazing guitar solos and has such a unique sense of style. Very popular among fans, loved by fans and very highly respected by fans for all his hard work!
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Vodka ~ Uruha loves to drink it...he's a vodkaholic
W
Wakaramichi ~ Wakaramichi was Gazette's first single released on 30th April 2002 and Kai also has it as his ringtone
Warts ~ Uruha had a 'huge wart', as he says, on his neck when he was litte and got it cut off with scissors when he was 8
X
X Japan ~ The first ever live Ruki's went
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Yakuza ~ Uruha's most frightening memory was being chased by the Yakuza [the Japanese mafia]
Yune ~ He was the drummer of the Gazette until January 21st 2003. With him, they recorded Doro Darake no Seishun, Warakamichi, and Senchimentaru Onigokko. The last known musical appearance of him was on 27/06/2010, on a tribute show to Buck-Tick, with the band 「ONE NIGHT BALLET MOONLIGHT HIBIKI」(he was under the name of Dr. Dekith)
Yune's blog: link
Detail: the photo is still from the time he was on the GazettE
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A
Aoi ~ The oldest member of the band. An absolutely amazing guitarist and a totally lovable guy too. Used to have a lip piercing
Alarm clock ~ During the winter Kai finds it really hard to wake up so he sets two alarm clocks to go off an hour before he's meant to wake up
April Fools Day ~ Kai got tricked on April fools day and didn't really understand what had happened until 5 days later
Anger ~ All the members of Gazette [except Aoi of course] agree that Aoi is the grumpiest of them all and can be very 'hotheaded'
Austria ~ Gazette's photobook 'Verwelktes Gedicht' was shot in Austria
B
Bath ~ Place where Aoi he gets more inspired to compose melodies and lyrics.
Batteries ~ What Kai always buys at convenience stores
Bikkle ~ A drink that Uruha sometimes treats Reita to after Reita has done something nice for Uruha [e.g when he helped him to transport an amp from his room]
Bis ~ Another band on ps-company who are very good friends with Gazette
Bonkura ~ People used to call Reita 'Bonkura' when he was little...it means 'blockheaded'
Bugs ~ Reita HATES them [especially mosquitoes]
C
Candy maker ~ If Reita wasn't a rock star he said he's probably be a candy maker
Carpenter ~ If he wasn't a musician, Aoi would want to be a carpenter.
Cherries ~ Reita said that he finds a woman with a cherry in her mouth erotic
Cocayne soup ~ Gazette's first ever mini album. It was released on the 28th May 2003 and has some popular songs on it such as 'Beautiful 5[shit]ers' and 'Shiawasa na hibi'
Coke ~ What Uruha craves after a live
Cooking ~ Kai-chan's favourite past time. He loves to cook with cabbage and various recipes can be found on his section of the site. And he wears the cutest little apron So take a look and maybe even try out some of his recipes here. Rei-chan says that he doesn't like Kai's cooking...but admits he can't cook ^
Clone ~ If Uruha won the lottery then he'd make a clone of himself...and call it Uruha 2!!
Curse videos ~ Reita and Ruki both say that the most frightening thing they've ever done is watch a curse video
D
Dialect ~ Aoi can speak 3 dialects which is the reason if Reita wanted to be another member for the day he would choose Aoi
DIM ~ 4th Studio Album. Released on July 15, 2009.
Dir en grey ~ Kai likes Dir en grey
Disorder ~ Gazette's first full length album filled with awesome songs like 'Saraba', 'Carry?' and 'Anti pop'
Dreams ~ Our guys really have had some weird dreams...Ruki's nearly been killed by a cat, Uruha's been shot, Aoi saw laughing corpses, Reita was the vocalist of Gazette and...Kai's mother was Reita
Drinking ~ Drinking...all of Gazette do it...whether it's Asahi Super Dry, Smirnoff or apple juice
Drivers licence ~ Kai got his drivers licence on the 6th January, yay!! All of the others already had theirs...Kai just got his a bit later
E
Nothing
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Face-off ~ Reita's favourite movie of all time
France ~ The place that Kai and Reita most want to go
Frankfurters ~ I take it he doesn't mean just the sausage and more like the whole of the hot dog...anyways, yeah, Ruki likes to eat these
Fun ~ During lives, Kai always checks to make sure all of the members are having fun
G
Gackt ~ Kai once said he really wants to have a 'session' with Gackt.
Gambler$ ~ A brand of clothing Ruki likes to wear
Gazette ~ All our lovely gaze-guys rolled into one band, what could be better? We all love them for who they are and what they do so let's hope they continue the way they are...all the luck in the world to you Gazette!!
Glasses ~ Uruha thinks that he looks smart in glasses
Grandfather ~ Once Uruha is a 'gramps' he won't think about doing things in your youth without understanding
Grinning ~ Uruha has a habit of looking at people and grinning
Golf ~ At school Ruki attended golf club
H
Happiness ~ Aoi is happiest when he's making music, Reita when listening to music or, like when Kai's happiest, at lives. Ruki's happy when he can feel the winter breeze and Uruha's happy when he's in love
Herniated disk ~ Ever since he was a child, Ruki had problems with his spine and had to get it operated on in the first year in high school
Homesickness ~ Sometimes, when on tours or away from home, poor little Uruha-chan suffers from homesickness
Hospital ~ In an interview Kai once talked about the time he was hospitalized. He said that it was a very emotional time, and that he received 1000 cranes...
I
Initial D ~ Reita's favourite comic
J
Judgement Day ~ A dvd of one of Gazette's concert packed with amazing live performances
K
Kai ~ Gazette's lovely, amazing, caring, inspiring drummer. He joined shortly after Yune left and shows some absolutely amazing talent on the drums! He's the member that prefers apple juice to alcohol.
L
Laptop ~ Something that Reita really wants.
Letters ~ Ruki admits that he never apologised to his parents when he had done something wrong but, instead, wrote them a letter of apology and slipped it under their pillows when they were sleeping
Lip ring ~ Aoi used to have one
Loans ~ The worst mistake of Uruha's life was, as he said, taking out a lot of loans
London ~ Ruki said that he really wants to come to London one day
Luna Sea ~ The band that influenced all of the Gazette members...apart from Aoi...because he said lots of bands have influenced him
M
Macho ~ Reita would like to be macho in 5 years time...and more macho in 10 years time
Marilyn Manson ~ He said that he wanted to go to a Marilyn Manson concert
Man ~ None of Gazette are dissatisfied with being a guy and none would particularly prefer to be a girl
Marlboro ~ All of the members of Gazette smoke this brand [or used to] apart from Reita who prefers Mild Seven Light
Mars ~ Uruha wants to migrate to Mars
Mayonnaise ~ Kai loves mayonnaise
Meat ~ Reita said he gets excited in front of the meat store
Mind and heart ~ When Uruha first meets someone he always notices their personality, mind and heart first.
Monkey ~ Kai sometimes compares himself to a monkey
Mouthwash ~ After lives, Aoi has a habit of gargling mouthwash
N
Naked ~ If no-one's around then Kai sleeps naked
Nervous ~ People frequently say that Ruki's a nervous person...I have no idea why they think that but...maybe there's another side to Ruki that we haven't seen?
NIL - Considered by many, GazettE's best CD
Nose bandana ~ This is Reita's trademark and yes, he does have a nose but Kai admitted that he worries about the lack of seeing it
O
Nothing
P
Pandora's box ~ Kai: "To me eroticism is like Pandora's box, you're not allowed to open it." Reita: "But you open that box every night." Kai: "That's true..."
Pearl ~ Kai's drum make, a very popular choice with a lot of indies drummers
Piano ~ Kai first performed in front of an audience at his mum's piano recital when he was in the first year of his middle school
Pick-up line ~ Gazette's pick up lines consist of 'I like you' [with an added kehe for Ruki's version], 'Since I like you a lot, will you go out with me?' and 'Stick with me!!'
Presents ~ Uruha once said that receiving presents from fans is very important to him
Ps-company ~ Gazette's current record company. Popular bands and artists such as Miyavi , Kagrra and Alice nine are signed up to ps-company too as well as the not-so-famous-but-just-as-good bands like Kra, Bis and Devil christ 13
Q
Nothing
R
Reila ~ A collection of three singles, Reila Lesson G, Reila Lesson O and Reila Lesson D.
Reita ~ Gazette's bassist, always mistaken for not having a nose. Although he can be quite quiet, Reita sometimes reveals his mad side and sends the fangirls crazy.
Rivals ~ Kai says his rival is Ruki...and Ruki says his rivals are all of the other members...
Ruki ~ The vocalist and most daring member of the band onstage. Ruki's the youngest member and is admired and loved for his determination and total madness. He has some cute times and some scary times but that's Ruki and we all love him for it
Runny nose ~ On stage, Aoi always checks to make sure he doesn't have a runny nose.
S
Satan bitchies ~ Gazette's online shop stocking lots of [well, a few] Gazette items
Scented baths ~ Aoi likes scented baths
Shinjuku Station ~ Station where the band hosted a secret show on November 15, 2008. It was supposed to be for 215 people, but instead +7000 people showed up, causing the police to shut it down after 2 songs.
Sideburns ~ Aoi has a habit of playing with his sideburns
Sleep ~ Reita and Kai both find lack of sleep the worst thing on tours...and Kai always moans 'sleepy'
SMAP ~ The first ever live Kai went to
Stacked Rubbish ~ 3rd Studio Album. Released on July 4, 2007.
Strawberries - Ruki hates them, because, when he was little, on his birthday he ate to many and got sick.
Stress ~ Being in a band is an extremely difficult time and the members relieve their stress by games, smoking and knocking out in the car
Superstition ~ Gazette aren't very superstitious and the only superstitious stuff they think is to believe in themselves and that the more modest someone is, the more people will be drawn to them...not exactly what I call anything to do with superstition but still...
T
Takanori Hatakeyama ~ A Japanese boxer and Reita's hero
Teasing ~ Uruha said that teasing Kai is popular among the members poor
U
Uncle ~ Uruha's an uncle. He has two little nephews
Uruha ~ Gazette's other guitarist. He does the most amazing guitar solos and has such a unique sense of style. Very popular among fans, loved by fans and very highly respected by fans for all his hard work!
V
Vodka ~ Uruha loves to drink it...he's a vodkaholic
W
Wakaramichi ~ Wakaramichi was Gazette's first single released on 30th April 2002 and Kai also has it as his ringtone
Warts ~ Uruha had a 'huge wart', as he says, on his neck when he was litte and got it cut off with scissors when he was 8
X
X Japan ~ The first ever live Ruki's went
Y
Yakuza ~ Uruha's most frightening memory was being chased by the Yakuza [the Japanese mafia]
Yune ~ He was the drummer of the Gazette until January 21st 2003. With him, they recorded Doro Darake no Seishun, Warakamichi, and Senchimentaru Onigokko. The last known musical appearance of him was on 27/06/2010, on a tribute show to Buck-Tick, with the band 「ONE NIGHT BALLET MOONLIGHT HIBIKI」(he was under the name of Dr. Dekith)
Yune's blog: link
Detail: the photo is still from the time he was on the GazettE
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