Japanese quintet coldrain are riding high following their first release on Century Media Recordsthe all-killer OPTIMIZE EP. While the band are currently on tour promoting the album and are set to open for Electric Callboy on their TANZNEID World Tourcoldrain themselves are set to celebrate the 15th anniversary of their second LP The Enemy Inside.

Released via VAP on February 16, 2011, the album features the singles “To Be Alive” and “Rescue Me.” It cracked number 21 on the Oricon Album Charts, staying on the chart for five weeks. The band’s vocalist Masato Hayakawa and their guitarist Ryo Yokochi produced the record.

To mark the milestone, the band are touring their native Japan throughout May 2026 on the following dates:

05/01 Tokyo, JP @ Yebisu The Garden Hall
05/02 Tokyo, JP @ Yebisu The Garden Hall
05/14 Aichi, JP @ Diamond Hall
05/15 Aichi, JP @ Diamond Hall
05/23 Osaka, JP @ Gorilla Hall
05/24 Osaka, JP @ Gorilla Hall
05/27 Tokushima, JP @ Club Grindhouse
05/28 Kagawa, JP @ Dime
05/30 Ehime, JP @ Wstudired
05/31 Kochi, JP @ X-Pt.

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