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"Unravel" | ||||
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Single by TK from Ling tosite sigure | ||||
from the album Fantastic Magic | ||||
Language | Japanese | |||
B-side |
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Released | July 23, 2014 | |||
Studio |
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Length | 4:00 | |||
Label | Sony Music Associated | |||
Songwriter(s) | TK from Ling tosite sigure | |||
Producer(s) | TK from Ling tosite sigure | |||
TK from Ling tosite sigure singles chronology | ||||
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Alternative cover | ||||
Music video | ||||
"Unravel" on YouTube |
"Unravel" (stylized as unravel) is a song by Japanese musician TK from Ling Tosite Sigure,released on July 23,2014,by Sony Music Associated Records. [1] It was released as his debut single from his second studio album,Fantastic Magic.
The song is best known for serving as the opening theme for the Tokyo Ghoul anime television series. [2]
Mary's Blood recorded a metal version of the song for their 2020 cover album Re>Animator. [3]
Asterism recorded the song with anisong cover singer Pellek in 2022. [4]
Ado included a cover of the song in her 2023 compilation album Ado's Utattemita Album . [5]
All tracks are written by TK from Ling Tosite Sigure
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Unravel" (TV anime Tokyo Ghoul opening song) | 4:00 |
2. | "Fu re te Fu re ru" | 3:38 |
3. | "Acoustic Installation" | 6:04 |
Total length: | 13:42 |
No. | Title | Length |
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4. | "Unravel" (TV edit) | 1:30 |
Total length: | 15:12 |
Chart (2014) | Peak position |
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Japan Weekly Singles (Oricon) [6] | 9 |
Japan Hot 100 ( Billboard ) [7] | 6 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Japan Physical | — | 10,112 [8] |
Japan (RIAJ) [9] Digital | Platinum | 250,000* |
Streaming | ||
Japan (RIAJ) [10] | Gold | 50,000,000† |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
Year | Award | Category | Result |
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2015 | Newtype Anime Awards | Best Theme Song | 9th place [11] |
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