Kapanlagi.com - Like~an~Angel was initially formed by Tetsuya, the bassist of L'Arc~en~Ciel, as a side project to perform Laruku's hit songs live. However, now it seems that the band consisting of Tetsuya, Saki, Hibiki, Reno, and Jekyll is starting to get serious about making a name for themselves in the music industry.
After releasing their original debut single titled Angel Beside YoU in April 2025, Like~an~Angel is now preparing another new original work. Its title is Crash to Rise.
Curious about the complete information? Check out the full news below..
1. New Single Released in December 2025
From the press release received by the KapanLagi.com team, Like~an~Angel will release their new single; Crash to Rise on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. This song was created by Saki and Tetsu, while the lyrics were written by Jekyll the frontman.
Currently, there are still no details or leaks about the song Crash to Rise, but it is highly likely they will remain in the alternative rock lane, as they have shown with their first single Angel Beside YoU.
2. Crash to Rise Tour in 4 Major Cities

Like~an~Angel prepares their second single Crash to Rise (Credit: instagram.com/likeanangel_official)
In addition to releasing their latest single, Like~an~Angel will also hold a tour titled 'TOUR 2025-2026 Crash to Rise' in four major cities in Japan, namely Kobe, Nagoya, Fukuoka, and Yokohama. You can check the complete schedule below..
Like-an-Angel「 TOUR 2025-2026 Crash to Rise」
December 21, 2025 (Sun) Kobe Harbor Studio
December 27, 2025 (Sat) Nagoya The Bottom Line
December 28, 2025 (Sun) Fukuoka DRUM Be-1
January 31, 2026 (Sat) Yokohama Bay Hall.
3. Visit Indonesia
Recently, Like~an~Angel also visited Indonesia to introduce themselves. They performed at the LaLaLa Fest on August 22, 2025. That night, Tetsuya and the team performed about 10 songs from L'Arc~en~Ciel and also their debut single Angel Beside YoU.
Afterward, the KapanLagi.com team also had the opportunity to conduct an exclusive interview to discuss their concert experience in Jakarta, which left a very positive impression.
"I have heard how friendly this place is, so I was really looking forward to it. Actually, yesterday was also very energetic, and we really enjoyed a wonderful time. I really want to come back again," said Saki, the guitarist.
"They have incredible energy, they really enjoyed and sang along with us. I am truly grateful," added Jekyll, the vocalist.
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Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.