"Honey" | ||||
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Single by L'Arc~en~Ciel | ||||
from the album Ray | ||||
Released | July 8, 1998 | |||
Format | CD | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 03:48 | |||
Label | Ki/oon Records | |||
Writer(s) | Hyde | |||
Producer(s) | L'Arc-en-Ciel, Hajime Okano | |||
L'Arc~en~Ciel singles chronology | ||||
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"Honey" is the eleventh single by L'Arc-en-Ciel. It was released simultaneously with "Shinshoku ~Lose Control~" and "Kasou" on July 8, 1998.
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. Nevertheless, it topped the Oricon charts the following week and sold over one million copies. The single was re-released on August 30, 2006.