Visual kei -ヴィジュアル系-

Visual kei is also known as " Glam Rock" , is a fashion style straight out of Harajuku in Tokyo, Japan.
Also Visual kei refers to a movement among Japanese rock (Jrock ) musicians
Influence of Visual kei can be seen in the 70s, but the style would not be recognized until the 80s.  That being said, it would not be until the 90s that Visual Kei would begin to spread across the globe.

Kei means "style", meaning is a "Visual style" :D
The music rangs from eightes goth rock, to heavy metal to punk and usally a combo of three of them.
Visual kei is  characterized by the use of striking make-up, elaborate hair style and dazzling clothing.