GACKT’s Particularities Towards Fashion・Body・Instagram 「Your Body is Fashion」 And, His Thoughts on the “LAST VISUALIVE”

On the 28th, artiste GACKT appeared on 「Nanairo」 (Mon ~ Sun, 14:30 ~ 18:30 everyday), a program on 「Modelpress TV by Hikari TV 4K」 (Ch 105) which is broadcased on the entertainment and lifestyle news channel 「Modelpress TV by Hikari TV 4K」 (Ch 105) of smart TV service 「Hikari TV」. He shared his thoughts on a variety of topics from fashion, his daily workouts, to his Instagram posts which became hot topics time and again, to the his first live tour in 7 years 「GACKT WORLD TOUR 2016 LAST VISUALIVE Saigo no Tsuki -LAST MOON-supported by Nestle」, which will be having its final performance on July 3.
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Urahama Arisa, the Tuesday main personality model, introduced him, and GACKT, dressed in a cool outfit comprising of a black hat × jacket × denim, walked into the ladies-filled live-broadcast with a smile.

Particularities on fashion, “Your body is fashion”

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The program’s theme on that day, and the theme of their talk was 「Fashion」, where GACKT unveiled his approach to it, saying “Your body is fashion” and “The basic in fashion is to create a body that is suitable for the clothes”.

The outfits that GACKT usually puts together comes from the inspiration that he has on that day. As he is very particular with each and every item, his pants and jackets, and even his shoes and accessories are made-to-order based on his size. Of his own fashion rule, he said 「The styles that I like should fit into any outfit」.

GACKT-style stoic training

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To create the body that will become the basis of your fashion, daily training is essential. Especially before the tour, he said he was diligently working hard on building his body.

Difficult stretches done by GACKT as shown on GACKT Instagram (http://instagram.com/gackt) was also introduced during the program. The cast were unable to hide their surprised expressions at the meticulousness of the video that they watched of someone doing a 180 degree split while getting his legs pulled.

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At the same time, aside from the stoic training, he shows off mischief-filled behind-the-scenes footage, revealing his particularities towards Instagram.

Soon, it’ll be his tour’s final… his thoughts about his 「LAST」 live

A talk also unfolded about the 「GACKT WORLD TOUR 2016 LAST VISUALIVE Saigo no Tsuki -LAST MOON-supported by Nestle」, which will behaving its final performance on July 3 at Saitama Super Arena. The critically acclaimed 「VISUALIVE」 blends all the elements of film, performance, and music into the composition of a story. With regards to this concert, it is unparallelled in the world, and the image of him talking about creating the expressionism from scratch on his own suggests that his confidence and the hidden struggles behind it is because he has bet all of his heart and mind and strength on it.

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Source: modelpress.jp

Translation: GACKT ITALIA Team

Translation © GACKT ITALIA