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Tsumi to Batsu

"Tsumi to Batsu"
A woman in a red leather suit with a katana stands beside a brown Mercedes-Benz W114, cut entirely in half. The number plate reads "Преступлéние и наказáние," the Cyrillic title of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel Crime and Punishment.
Single by Ringo Sheena
from the album Shōso Strip
Released January 26, 2000 (2000-01-26)
Format CD Single
Genre Alternative rock, pop, pop rock
Length 13:49
Label Toshiba EMI / Virgin Music
Writer(s) Ringo Sheena
Producer(s)
Ringo Sheena singles chronology
"Honnō"
(1999)
"Tsumi to Batsu"
"Gips"
(2000)
"Mayonaka wa Junketsu"
(2001)

"Tsumi to Batsu" (罪と罰, Crime and Punishment?) is Japanese singer Ringo Sheena's 6th single and it was released on January 26, 2000 by Toshiba EMI / Virgin Music. It was certified platinum by the RIAJ for 200,000 copies shipped to stores.

"Tsumi to Batsu" is taken from Sheena's second album Shōso Strip. When she sang this song on her first national tour Senkō Ecstasy, she joked with her fans, "If you want to buy this song as a single, please send a letter to Toshiba-EMI". Then, the letters actually poured in to Toshiba EMI, and it was decided to release this song. , ex-Blankey Jet City, plays the guitar on "Tsumi to Batsu."

The song was covered by on his piano cover album Try Try Try "Piano yo Utae" Special (2004) and by on their third album Tsuki Kanashi Blue (2006). It was covered again by on Blistar Rockin' Covers: Rock & Sexy (2011).

Tsumi to Batsu

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