Seki-Ray

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"Seki-Ray"
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Single by Gackt
from the album Rebirth
ReleasedMarch 8, 2000
Genre Symphonic rock
Length13:39
Label Nippon Crown
Songwriter(s) Gackt C.
Producer(s) Gackt
Gackt singles chronology
"Oasis"
(2000)
"Seki-Ray"
(2000)
"Saikai (Story)"
(2000)

"Seki-Ray"(鶺鴒〜seki-ray〜,Sekirei) is a single released by Gackt on March 8, 2000 under Nippon Crown. [1] It peaked at seventh place on the Oricon weekly chart and charted for six weeks. [2]

Gackt Japanese musician, singer-songwriter, actor, voice actor and author

Gakuto Oshiro, better known by his mononymous stage name Gackt, is a Japanese musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and actor.

Nippon Crown Co., Ltd. is a Japanese record label established as Crown Records on 6 September 1963. It is a spin-off of Nippon Columbia and is owned by karaoke maker Daiichikosho. The record label singles which topped the Oricon Singles Chart are Kaze's "22-Sai no Wakare" (1975), and Gackt's "Returner " (2007).

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Seki-Ray(鶺鴒〜seki-ray〜,Sekirei〜seki-ray〜)"4:17
2."Seki-Ray (Instrumental String Arrange)"5:13
3."Seki-Ray (Instrumental)"4:09

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References

  1. "Discography" (in Japanese). Nippon Crown. Retrieved 2019-01-31.
  2. "Seki-Ray on Oricon" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on 2012-10-21. Retrieved April 1, 2010.