---
title: "ANIMETAL"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/animetal"
genre: "Heavy Metal"
country: "Japan"
formed: 1996
disbanded: 2006
---

# ANIMETAL

**ANIMETAL** is a heavy metal band, from Japan, active 1996 to 2006.

Animetal  is a Japanese heavy metal band who specializes in metal covers of theme songs from classic and modern anime and tokusatsu television series.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animetal

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | ANIMETAL |
| Genre | Heavy Metal |
| Parent genre | Heavy Metal |
| Origin | Japan |
| Formed | 1996 |
| Disbanded | 2006 |
| Releases in catalog | 10 |

## Genres

[Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [MASAKI](https://themetalnet.com/musician/masaki) |  |  | Current |
| [Syu](https://themetalnet.com/musician/syu) |  | 2003 to present | Current |
| [坂本英三](https://themetalnet.com/musician/band-b82add13) |  |  | Current |
| [梅沢康弘](https://themetalnet.com/musician/band-d98ab5d6) | Membranophone | 1997 to present | Current |
| [屍忌蛇](https://themetalnet.com/musician/band-4e9a2ace) |  | until 2001 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1997 | [Animetal Marathon](https://themetalnet.com/album/9849e243-c6c1-3fcb-8a12-15afcbb3e4af) | Album |
| 1998 | [Animetal Best](https://themetalnet.com/album/9366fa71-7014-49c2-b21b-fdc2a363d502) | Album |
| 1998 | [アニメタル・マラソンⅢ 〜円谷プロ編〜](https://themetalnet.com/album/b395e958-6381-45ab-83a6-b33deb889410) | Album |
| 1998 | [アニメタル・マラソンⅡ〜特撮編〜](https://themetalnet.com/album/f5e6f300-06cc-3192-9ce6-4f95d172aa6b) | Album |
| 1999 | [Complete Last Live](https://themetalnet.com/album/8f5d19df-2680-4a4f-a9e6-db9898c39606) | Album |
| 2001 | [アニメタル・マラソンⅣ](https://themetalnet.com/album/b97a3c35-bb3f-43ab-9e4a-27df8b1ea8c0) | Album |
| 2003 | [Animetal Marathon Ⅴ](https://themetalnet.com/album/1a100829-c517-3719-9e19-e44492b4e054) | Album |
| 2004 | [Animetal Marathon Ⅵ - The Sentimetal](https://themetalnet.com/album/26f9aa5b-3ff4-3781-909a-4fe3c4672665) | Album |
| 2005 | [アニメタル・マラソンⅦ〜戦え！メタル・ヒーロー〜](https://themetalnet.com/album/d2418cab-d6ed-3d80-af72-7fd0d2b99f79) | Album |
| 2006 | [DECADE OF BRAVEHEARTS](https://themetalnet.com/album/26934992-d9b5-39a6-a6b7-2611b4928f2d) | Album |

## Related bands

- [BABYMETAL](https://themetalnet.com/band/babymetal) (listened together)
- [Stratovarius](https://themetalnet.com/band/stratovarius) (listened together)
- [GALNERYUS](https://themetalnet.com/band/galneryus) (listened together)
- [Helloween](https://themetalnet.com/band/helloween) (listened together)
- [JACKS'N'JOKER](https://themetalnet.com/band/jacks-n-joker) (shared members)
- [Gargoyle](https://themetalnet.com/band/gargoyle) (shared members)
- [ANTHEM](https://themetalnet.com/band/anthem) (shared members)
- [Meressin](https://themetalnet.com/band/meressin) (same tags)
- [El Reno Renardo](https://themetalnet.com/band/el-reno-renardo) (same tags)
- [Keel](https://themetalnet.com/band/keel) (same tags)
- [Riff Raff](https://themetalnet.com/band/riff-raff-f6ec5554) (same tags)
- [Gloomy Reflections](https://themetalnet.com/band/gloomy-reflections) (same tags)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Animetal/15803
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1T35Bs8JTxdDOprE4fXf8W
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/7011

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/animetal](https://themetalnet.com/band/animetal). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt