Through the Night Into A Vibrant Future: Japan’s Rising All-Female Melodic Power Metal Band

Hailing from Tokyo, all-female melodic power metal band HAGANE have been making waves since their formation in 2018 with their energetic blend of soaring melodies, powerful riffs, lightning-fast guitar work, and infectious songwriting. After captivating audiences in Japan, HAGANE made a strong impression on European soil this summer at Germany’s renowned Rockharz Festival, proving that their high-energy performances and melodic metal have what it takes to connect with audiences far beyond their home country. Now, HAGANE are ready to embark on their next chapter with Napalm Records. The band has signed a worldwide physical distribution deal, excluding Japan, with the Austrian rock and metal label for their upcoming studio album, Through the Night. Set for physical release outside Japan on January 15, 2027, the album showcases HAGANE’s unique take on melodic power metal, combining epic melodies, powerful vocals, technical musicianship, and an unmistakable Japanese spirit. Through the Night marks an exciting new chapter for the band and their growing international fan base. The album will be available in a variety of physical formats, including a strictly limited test pressing sleeve edition with a hand-numbered certificate, a 2-LP gatefold edition on gold and silver vinyl, a 2-LP gatefold edition on blue vinyl, and more.