IV

IV is a Japanese visual kei group from Sendai, active between 2015 and 2017. The act is identified with visual kei and also appears under tags including Russia, electro, atmospheric black metal, horror-wave and Atomic rooster IV.

The group is described as drawing on a wide range of influences, from progressive rock to italo-disco. It is also presented as a tribute to the cinema, with the motto “a stabbing nightmare becomes a living terror”.