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− | {{Delete}}Journey through the Decade" is the twenty-eighth single by Japanese artist Gackt. It is being used as the opening theme song for the 2009 Kamen Rider Series Kamen Rider Decade. It was released as a single CD and as a CD coupled with a DVD with the music video. Over 51,000 copies have been sold since 25 March and 27 to reach the number one spot on Oricon charts for 6903 copies sold in one day. |
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+ | | image= Journey Through the Decade CD Cover.jpg |
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+ | | songtype= opening |
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+ | | nihongo={{nihongo||ジャーニースルーザディケイド|Jānī Surū Za Dikeido}} |
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+ | | year= March 25, 2009 |
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+ | | performer= [[Gackt]] |
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+ | | previous= Break the Chain |
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+ | | next= W-B-X ~W-Boiled Extreme~ |
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+ | | album2 = Journey Through the Decade CD DVD Cover.jpg |
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+ | | album2info = CD+DVD Cover}} |
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+ | is the thirtieth single by Japanese musical artist [[Gackt]], released on March 25, 2009. It is his first song performed for ''[[Kamen Rider Decade]]'', used as the television series' theme song. |
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+ | * Lyrics: [[Shoko Fujibayashi]] |
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+ | * Composition: Ryo (of [[defspiral]]) |
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+ | * Arrangement: [[Kōtarō Nakagawa]], Ryo, (Nippon Columbia Version: Yasumasa Satou), (Nippon Crown Version: Mitsuhiro Nagano), (Rider Chips Version: Cher Watanabe) |
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+ | * Artist: [[Gackt]], (Nippon Columbia Version: Hiroaki Takeuchi), (Nippon Crown Version: Shinichi Ishihara), Rider Chips |
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+ | *Episodes: Nine Worlds arc (first verse), New Worlds arc (second verse) |
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+ | A revised version covered by [[Kamen Rider GIRLS]] was released on 'Heisei Kamen Rider 20 Commemoriation Best' album on May 2019. |
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+ | ==Summary== |
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+ | It was used as the opening theme song for the 2009 [[Kamen Rider Series]] ''[[Kamen Rider Decade]]''. It was released as a single CD and as a CD coupled with a DVD with the music video. The theme of "Journey Through the Decade" is that it describes the {{nihongo|"Journey"|旅|Tabi}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.barks.jp/news/?id=1000054373|title=GACKT : 劇場版『仮面ライダー×仮面ライダーW&ディケイド MOVIE大作戦2010』主題歌はGACKT / BARKS ニュース|accessdate=2009-10-22}}</ref> |
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+ | # "Journey Through the Decade" |
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+ | ==DVD== |
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+ | The music video of "Journey Through the Decade" was later released in [[Stay the Ride Alive]],<ref>(Japanese) http://www.neowing.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=AVCA-29599</ref> "special memorial single" version which is a [[wikipedia:Digipak|Digipak]] with a special cover, a third disc and a booklet describing Gackt's collaboration with the Kamen Rider Decade production.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.music-lounge.jp/v2/articl/pickup/detail/?articl=2009/12/22-10:30:00_16210c07e1ba40e713aa454ddd1802f0|title=GACKT -PICKUP- Music Lounge|accessdate=2009-12-22}}</ref> |
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+ | ==Chart performance== |
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+ | On its first day of release, it sold 15,000 copies and reached #2 on the |
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+ | [[wikipedia:Oricon|Oricon]] Daily Charts.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/rankmusic/64564/|title=Gackt、「仮面ライダー」主題歌が初日2位 ニュース-ORICON STYLE-|date=2009-03-26|accessdate=2009-12-10}}</ref> By the release of its follow up single "[[The Next Decade]]", "Journey Through the Decade" had sold 94,000 copies.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/rankmusic/68390/|title=GACKT、『仮面ライダー』主題歌が3位発進 ニュース-ORICON STYLE-|date=2009-08-13|accessdate=2009-12-10}}</ref> It stayed 25 weeks on the music charts. In June 2009, the |
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+ | [[wikipedia:Recording Industry Association of Japan|Recording Industry Association of Japan]] certified it as gold.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/gold/200906.html|title=一般社団法人 日本レコード協会|各種統計|accessdate=2010-06-24}}</ref> |
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+ | === Oricon sales chart === |
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+ | !align="left"|Release |
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+ | !align="left"|Provider(s) |
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+ | !align="left"|Chart |
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+ | !align="left"|Peak position |
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+ | !align="left"|Sales total |
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+ | |align="left" rowspan="4"| March 25, 2009 |
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+ | |align="center" rowspan="4"| [[wikipedia:Oricon|Oricon]] |
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+ | |align="left"| Daily Singles |
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+ | |align="center"|1 |
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+ | |align="left"|15,441 |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |align="left"| Weekly Singles |
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+ | |align="center"|2 |
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+ | |align="left"|51,666 |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |align="left"| Monthly Singles |
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+ | |align="center"|4 |
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+ | |align="left"|74,117 |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |align="left"| Yearly Singles |
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+ | |align="center"|63 |
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+ | |align="left"|97,616 |
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+ | |} |
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+ | ==Lyrics== |
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+ | ! style="background:#dde;" |Romaji |
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+ | !style="background:#dde;"|English Translation |
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+ | |<poem>Miageru hoshi |
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+ | Sorezore no rekishi ga kagayaite |
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+ | Seiza no you |
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+ | Sen de musubu shunkan |
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+ | hajimaru Legend |
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+ | Aurora yurameku jikuu koete |
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+ | Tobikomu meisou suru Parallel world |
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+ | On the road dare mo tabi no tochuu |
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+ | Hontou no jibun jishin deau tame |
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+ | Aruki tsuzukeru no sa ima wo We're all travelers |
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+ | Boku no me no mae ni hirogaru |
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+ | Kokonotsu no michi wa itsuka kasanatte |
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+ | Atarashii yoake e to tsuzuku |
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+ | Michi ni kawaru no darou |
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+ | Renzu goshi ni |
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+ | Kiritotta keshiki wo mitsumete mo |
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+ | Shinjitsu to wa kokoro no me no naka ni |
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+ | Utsuru mono sa |
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+ | Dokoka de tatakai no maku ga aki |
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+ | Boku to iu genjitsu sarau Halation |
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+ | On the road tabi ni deru riyuu wa |
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+ | Sekai ga horobiru mirai kaeru tame |
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+ | Motto tsuyoku yume wo idake We're all dreamers |
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+ | Boku no unmei wa kanarazu |
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+ | Juudome ni tachiagatta sono toki ni |
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+ | Atarashii kaze toorinukeru michi ga hiraku no darou |
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+ | Mokugekise yo Journey through the Decade |
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+ | Jibun ga shunkan goto ni |
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+ | Ketsudan suru sono subete de |
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+ | Mirai wa risou ni mo zetsubou ni mo |
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+ | Kawatte yuku dakara kitto |
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+ | Shinjita michi hashire |
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+ | On the road dare mo tabi no tochuu |
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+ | Hontou no jibun jishin deau tame |
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+ | Aruki tsuzukeru no sa ima wo We're all travelers |
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+ | Boku no me no mae ni hirogaru |
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+ | Kokonotsu no michi wa itsuka kasanatte |
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+ | Atarashii yoake e to tsuzuku michi ni kawaru no darou |
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+ | Mokugekise yo Journey through the Decade</poem> |
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+ | |<poem>Looking up upon the stars, |
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+ | where various sagas are shining |
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+ | Just like the constellations, |
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+ | only by connecting them with lines, |
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+ | does a Legend begin |
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+ | Go through the dimensions flickering like auroras |
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+ | And dive into that straying Parallel world |
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+ | On the road, everyone is in the midst of a journey |
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+ | In order to encounter their true selves |
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+ | Let’s keep on walking for now, for We’re all travelers |
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+ | Everything’s spreading out right in front of my eyes |
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+ | Just when will the 9 paths ever overlap |
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+ | The road will probably change |
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+ | to continue into a new dawn |
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+ | Bear witness to it, Journey through the Decade |
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+ | No matter how hard we gaze |
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+ | into the scenery taken from beyond the lens |
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+ | The truth is the thing that is projected into |
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+ | the eye of our hearts |
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+ | Somewhere, the curtains to a battle have opened |
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+ | And I become a Halation who has taken away reality |
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+ | On the road, my reason for leaving on a journey |
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+ | In order to change the future of the destruction of the world |
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+ | Embrace your dreams stronger and longer, for We’re all dreamers |
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+ | And for certain, my fate will be |
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+ | To stand back up 10 times, and when that time comes |
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+ | A new wind will probably blow through, opening up a new path |
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+ | Bear witness to it, Journey through the Decade |
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+ | For myself, at every interval of every moment |
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+ | I remain determined, and that will be everything |
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+ | As for the future, whether is it an ideal, or a despair |
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+ | I will change it, and therefore surely |
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+ | I will run down the path I believed in |
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+ | On the road, everyone is in the midst of a journey |
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+ | In order to encounter their true selves |
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+ | Let’s keep on walking for now, for We’re all travelers |
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+ | Everything’s spreading out right in front of my eyes |
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+ | Just when will the 9 paths ever overlap |
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+ | The road will probably change to continue into a new dawn |
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+ | Bear witness to it, Journey through the Decade</poem> |
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+ | |} |
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+ | ==Notes== |
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+ | *"Journey Through the Decade" was also featured in the Japanese release of [[wikipedia:Dance Dance Revolution Music Fit|Dance Dance Revolution Music Fit]] a game developed for the Wii by [[wikipedia:Konami|Konami]] |
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+ | ==References== |
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+ | {{Reflist}} |
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+ | ==External links== |
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+ | {{Wikipedia link}} |
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+ | *[http://gackt.com/assets/page/JourneythroughtheDecade/index.html Journey Through the Decade] on Gackt's official website |
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Revision as of 09:07, 24 May 2020
This article is about a song in Kamen Rider Decade. |
Journey Through the Decade (ジャーニースルーザディケイド, Jānī Surū Za Dikeido) is an opening theme (OP) from Kamen Rider Decade. It was performed by Gackt. is the thirtieth single by Japanese musical artist Gackt, released on March 25, 2009. It is his first song performed for Kamen Rider Decade, used as the television series' theme song.
- Lyrics: Shoko Fujibayashi
- Composition: Ryo (of defspiral)
- Arrangement: Kōtarō Nakagawa, Ryo, (Nippon Columbia Version: Yasumasa Satou), (Nippon Crown Version: Mitsuhiro Nagano), (Rider Chips Version: Cher Watanabe)
- Artist: Gackt, (Nippon Columbia Version: Hiroaki Takeuchi), (Nippon Crown Version: Shinichi Ishihara), Rider Chips
- Episodes: Nine Worlds arc (first verse), New Worlds arc (second verse)
A revised version covered by Kamen Rider GIRLS was released on 'Heisei Kamen Rider 20 Commemoriation Best' album on May 2019.
Summary
It was used as the opening theme song for the 2009 Kamen Rider Series Kamen Rider Decade. It was released as a single CD and as a CD coupled with a DVD with the music video. The theme of "Journey Through the Decade" is that it describes the "Journey" (旅, Tabi).[1]
CD
- "Journey Through the Decade"
- "J.t.D. Re-Mix RIDE"Distort""
- "J.t.D. Re-Mix RIDE"Symphony""
- "Journey Through the Decade" (instrumental)
DVD
The music video of "Journey Through the Decade" was later released in Stay the Ride Alive,[2] "special memorial single" version which is a Digipak with a special cover, a third disc and a booklet describing Gackt's collaboration with the Kamen Rider Decade production.[3]
- "Journey Through the Decade" music film
Chart performance
On its first day of release, it sold 15,000 copies and reached #2 on the Oricon Daily Charts.[4] By the release of its follow up single "The Next Decade", "Journey Through the Decade" had sold 94,000 copies.[5] It stayed 25 weeks on the music charts. In June 2009, the Recording Industry Association of Japan certified it as gold.[6]
Oricon sales chart
Release | Provider(s) | Chart | Peak position | Sales total |
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March 25, 2009 | Oricon | Daily Singles | 1 | 15,441 |
Weekly Singles | 2 | 51,666 | ||
Monthly Singles | 4 | 74,117 | ||
Yearly Singles | 63 | 97,616 |
Lyrics
Romaji | English Translation |
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Miageru hoshi |
Looking up upon the stars, |
Notes
- "Journey Through the Decade" was also featured in the Japanese release of Dance Dance Revolution Music Fit a game developed for the Wii by Konami
References
- ↑ "GACKT : 劇場版『仮面ライダー×仮面ライダーW&ディケイド MOVIE大作戦2010』主題歌はGACKT / BARKS ニュース". http://www.barks.jp/news/?id=1000054373. Retrieved 2009-10-22.
- ↑ (Japanese) http://www.neowing.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=AVCA-29599
- ↑ "GACKT -PICKUP- Music Lounge". http://www.music-lounge.jp/v2/articl/pickup/detail/?articl=2009/12/22-10:30:00_16210c07e1ba40e713aa454ddd1802f0. Retrieved 2009-12-22.
- ↑ "Gackt、「仮面ライダー」主題歌が初日2位 ニュース-ORICON STYLE-". 2009-03-26. http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/rankmusic/64564/. Retrieved 2009-12-10.
- ↑ "GACKT、『仮面ライダー』主題歌が3位発進 ニュース-ORICON STYLE-". 2009-08-13. http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/rankmusic/68390/. Retrieved 2009-12-10.
- ↑ "一般社団法人 日本レコード協会|各種統計". http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/gold/200906.html. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
External links
- Journey Through the Decade at Wikipedia.
- Journey Through the Decade on Gackt's official website