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"Shine" is the tenth single by Japanese rock band Luna Sea, released on June 3, 1998. It was the band's fifth number 1 on the Oricon Singles Chart, and charted for eight weeks.[1] In June 1998, it was certified Platinum by the RIAJ for sales over 400,000.[2]

"Shine"
Single by Luna Sea
from the album Shine
B-side	"Looper"
Released	June 3, 1998
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	8:50
Label	Universal
Songwriter(s)	Luna Sea
Luna Sea singles chronology
"Storm" (1998) "Shine" (1998) "I for You" (1998)
Music video
"Shine" on YouTube

"Shine" was used in a Toyota commercial. The song was covered by amber gris on the compilation Crush! 2 -90's V-Rock Best Hit Cover Songs-, which was released on November 23, 2011 and features current visual kei bands covering songs from bands that were important to the 1990s visual kei movement.[3]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Luna Sea.

1. "Shine" - 4:43
   Originally composed by J.
2. "Looper" - 4:07
   The title came from the fact that the bass and drums are repeated in loop. The fast spoken English words in the background are performed by Sugizo.

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