Before visual kei

• okeshou keiお化粧系

Visual kei subgenres by year

• kurofuku kei黒服系
• Nagoya kei名古屋系
• shiro kei白系
• soft visualソフビ
• kote keiコテ系
• tanbi kei耽美系
• Misshitsu kei密室系
• cosplay keiコスプレ系
• wafuu kei和風系
• shironuri kei白塗り系
• pikopiko keiピコピコ系
• iryou kei医療系
• osare keiオサレ系
• Showa kayou kei昭和歌謡系
• loud keiラウド系
• koteosaコテオサ
• art keiアート系
• kirakira keiキラキラ系
• menhera keiメンヘラ系
• “visual kei idols”“ヴィジュアル系アイドル”

Appendixes

• table of contents
• FAQ
• list of non-subgenres
• thanks and sources

Overview

• all vkei on Spotify

2025

• December 2025
• November 2025
• October 2025
• September 2025
• August 2025
• July 2025
• June 2025
• May 2025
• April 2025
• March 2025
• February 2025
• January 2025

2024

• December 2024
• November 2024
• October 2024
• September 2024
• August 2024
• July 2024
• June 2024
• May 2024
• April 2024
• March 2024
• February 2024
• January 2024

2023

• December 2023
• November 2023
• October 2023
• September 2023
• August 2023
• July 2023
• June 2023
• May 2023
• April 2023
• March 2023
• February 2023
• January 2023

2022

• December 2022
• November 2022
• October 2022
• September 2022
• August 2022
• July 2022
• June 2022
• May 2022
• April 2022
• March 2022
• February 2022
• January 2022

2021

• December 2021
• November 2021
• October 2021
• September 2021
• August 2021
• July 2021
• June 2021
• May 2021
• April 2021
• March 2021
• February 2021
• January 2021