Gesu no Kiwami Otome. (the full stop is included in the name) entered the year fresh off a Japan Record Award nomination and a solid debut on NHK¡¯s ¡°Kohaku Uta Gassen,¡± the country¡¯s defining music program. With the band¡¯s second album, ¡°Ryoseibai,¡± set for release in mid-January Gesu was in the middle...