Gackt discography | |
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![]() Gackt at the Japanese red carpet premiere of Kong: Skull Island in 2017. | |
Studio albums | 8 |
Live albums | 3 |
Compilation albums | 8 |
EPs | 1 |
Singles | 48 |
Soundtrack albums | 2 |
The discography of Japanese recording artist Gackt consists of eight studio albums, eight compilation albums, one extended play, and forty-eight singles. In 1999 Gackt signed a recording contract with Nippon Crown. His breakthrough success was the EP Mizérable , which peaked at number 2 on the Oricon albums chart. His single "Returner (Yami no Shūen)", released on June 20, 2007, was his first and only single to reach the number one spot on the Oricon charts to date. [1] In 2007, his entire back catalogue, with live song recordings from Drug Party tour, was released on the iTunes Store, video collection "The Greatest Filmography" was released in the United States and Canada, and his album Diabolos was released in 18 European countries. [2] [3] [4] From November 2008 until March 2010 his records were released under his own independent label Dears, but still supported by Nippon Crown. In April 2010, Gackt transferred to Avex Group. Since February 2014 they're released by his independent record label G&Lovers, which is supported by Crown Tokuma. As a solo artist, since 2009 are reported sales of over 10 million, [5] and holds the male soloist record for most top ten consecutive chart singles as of July 18, 2011. [6] [7]
Year | Title (information) | Oricon chart [8] | Sales (Japan) | RIAJ certification (sales thresholds) |
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1999 | Mizérable (extended play)
| 2 | 252,670 (95th, 1999) |
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2000 | Mars
| 3 | 200,000 |
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2001 | Rebirth
| 3 | 214,220 (100th, 2001) |
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2002 | Moon
| 2 | 281,590 (67th, 2002) |
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2003 | Crescent
| 5 | 250,000 |
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2005 | Love Letter
| 5 | 120,000 |
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Diabolos
| 4 | 100,000 |
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2009 | Re:Born
| 9 | 50,000 |
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2016 | Last Moon
| 6 | — |
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Footnotes:
Year | Title |
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2007 | Gackt Training Days 2006 Drug Party (Drug I Version) [Live]
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2014 | Gackt & Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra: "A Splendid Evening of Classic" (Live)
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2018 | Gackt's -45th Birthday Concert- Last Songs
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Year | Title (information) | Oricon chart [8] | Sales (Japan) | RIAJ certification (sales thresholds) |
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Weekly | ||||
2004 | The Sixth Day: Single Collection
| 3 | 200,000 (78th, 2004) |
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The Seventh Night: Unplugged
| 5 | 100,000 |
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2006 | Jūnigatsu no Love Song: Complete Box
| 50 | — |
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2007 | 0079–0088
| 6 | 70,000 |
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2010 | Are You "Fried Chickenz"??
| 10 | 22,000 |
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The Eleventh Day: Single Collection
| 7 | 20,000 |
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2013 | Best of the Best: Mild
| 8 | 20,000 |
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Best of the Best: Wild
| 9 | 20,000 |
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Year | Title |
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2015 | Gacktracks -Ultra DJ ReMix-
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Year | Title |
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2009 | Slo-Pachinko Gladiator Evolution
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2014 | Mysteries of Yoshitsune I&II
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Gackt video discography | |
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Music videos | 45 |
Concert tour videos | 25 |
Video compilations | 3 |
Platinum Boxes | 16 |
Year | Title (information) | Oricon Peak [8] |
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2000 | Mars Sora Kara no Homonsha: Kaisō
| 44 |
2001 | Requiem et Reminiscence (Shuuen to Seijyaku)
| 10 |
2003 | Gackt Live Tour 2002 Kagen no Tsuki (Seiya no Shirabe)
| 6 |
Gackt Live Tour 2003 Jougen no Tsuki (Saishusho)
| 5 | |
2004 | Gackt Live Tour 2004 The Sixth Day & Seventh Night (Final)
| 4 |
2006 | Live Tour 2005 Diabolos (Aien no Shi to Seiya no Namida)
| 5 |
Asia Tour Diabolos (哀婉 no Toki) in Korea Documentary
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2007 | Gackt Training Days in Korea Drug Party Asia Tour
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Gackt Training Days 2006 Drug Party - Zepp Tokyo
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Gackt Training Days in Taiwan Drug Party Asia Tour
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2010 | Visualive Arena Tour 2009 Requiem Et Reminiscence II Final Chinkon To Saisei
| 6 |
2014 | Best of the Best I - 40th Birthday
| 72 |
Best of the Best I - Xtasy
| 73 | |
2013 Kamui Gakuen de Semena Sai
| 34 | |
Gackt × Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra "Kareinaru Classic no Yube"
| 11 | |
2015 | Gackt x Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra Dai 2 Kai "Kareinaru Classic no Yube"
| 39 |
2014 Kamui Gakuen 91 - de Matomena Sai
| 33 | |
2016 | 2015 Kamui Gakuen 92 - de Dashitekudasai - Minna no Omoi wo Da, Da, Dashitekudasai -
| 6 |
2017 | Gackt Japan Tour 2016 Last Visualive Saigo no Tsuki –Last Moon–
| 3 |
2018 | 2017 Kamui Gakuen 93
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Gackt -45th Birthday Concert- Last Songs
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2019 | 2018 Kamui Gakuen 94
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2020 | 2019 Kamui Gakuen 95
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Gackt 20th Anniversary Live Tour 2020 Khaos
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2021 | Gackt Last Songs 2021 feat. K
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Year | Title (information) | Oricon Peak [8] |
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2008 | nine*nine
| 34 |
Year | Title (information) | Oricon Peak [8] |
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2006 | The Greatest Filmography 1999-2006 (Red)
| 7 |
The Greatest Filmography 1999-2006 (Blue)
| 6 |
Year | Title (information) | Oricon Peak [8] |
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1999 | Video Vanilla
| — |
2000 | Video Mirror Oasis
| — |
2001 | Saisei to Shuen
| — |
2002 | Soyokaze
| — |
2003 | Gekkou
| 4 |
Year | Title (information) | Oricon Peak [8] |
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2000 | Platinum Box
| 29 |
2001 | Platinum Box II
| 6 |
2002 | Platinum Box III
| 15 |
2003 | Platinum Box IV
| 17 |
2004 | Platinum Box V
| 10 |
2005 | Platinum Box VI
| 20 |
2006 | Platinum Box VII
| 13 |
2007 | Platinum Box VIII
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2008 | Platinum Box IX
| — |
2009 | Platinum Box X
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2011 | Platinum Box XI
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2012 | Platinum Box XII
| — |
2013 | Platinum Box XIII
| — |
2014 | Platinum Box XIV
| 37 |
2015 | Platinum Box XV
| 42 |
2016 | Platinum Box XVI
| 46 |
2017 | Platinum Box XVII
| 19 |
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Mars is the first full-length studio album released by Japanese solo artist Gackt. It was released on April 26, 2000.
"Mizérable" is the debut extended-play or mini album of Japanese singer-songwriter Gackt, released on May 12, 1999, by Nippon Crown. It marked his solo debut, four months after he left Malice Mizer, immediately gaining success reaching second position on the Oricon Albums Chart.
Moon is the third full-length studio album released by Japanese solo artist Gackt on June 19, 2002. Instead of a booklet, the concept album comes with a printed note by the artist, asking readers to "sense" the record's story, rather than analyzing the lyrics. The booklet was eventually included in the packaging of Moon's 2003 follow-up Crescent. Both albums are linked, as well as his more recent albums Diabolos and Last Moon from the "Moon Saga".
Crescent is the fourth full-length studio album released by Japanese solo artist Gackt on December 3, 2003. It is a concept album linked to its predecessor Moon and comes with booklets for both records. Crescent also features a duet with L'Arc-en-Ciel vocalist Hyde for "Orenji no Taiyou" with whom Gackt co-starred in the 2003 movie Moon Child.
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