Honey (L'Arc-en-Ciel song)

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"Honey"

Single by L'Arc~en~Ciel

from the album Ray

Released

July 8, 1998

Genre

Alternative rock

Length

3:48

L'Arc-en-Ciel, Hajime Okano

L'Arc~en~Ciel singles chronology

"Dive to Blue"
(1998)

"Honey"
(1998)

"Snow Drop"
(1998)

"Honey" is the eleventh single by L'Arc-en-Ciel. It was released simultaneously with "Shinshoku ~Lose Control~" and "Kasou" on July 8, 1998. "Honey" was used as the main theme song and ending song for the TBS Television Football highlights programme "Super Soccer".^[1]

The release day of "Honey" was the same as B'z's single "Home". B'z had already had 20 consecutive number-one singles on the Oricon weekly charts, approaching Seiko Matsuda's record of 24. "Honey" recorded first week sales of over 544,000 copies, but "Home" debuted at No. 1 with sales of over 559,000 copies.^[2] Nevertheless, it topped the Oricon charts the following week and sold over one million copies.^[3] The single was re-released on August 30, 2006.^[3]

Track listing

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#	Title	Lyrics	Music
1	"Honey"	Hyde	Hyde

Chart positions

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Chart (1998)	Peak position
Japan Oricon	1

References

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^ "L'Arc-en-Ciel Biography Archive (1998)". Retrieved August 5, 2024.
^ "Oricon Weekly Single Charts for the third week of July 1998" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2009-12-20.
^ ^a ^b L'Arc〜en〜Cielのアルバム売り上げランキング Retrieved May 18, 2011

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Compilations and remixes	Ectomorphed Works Clicked Singles Best 13 The Best of L'Arc-en-Ciel 1994–1998 The Best of L'Arc-en-Ciel 1998–2000 The Best of L'Arc-en-Ciel C/W Twenity 1991–1996 Twenity 1997–1999 Twenity 2000–2010
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