"The Next Decade" is the thirty-fifth single by Japanese musical artist Gackt, released on August 11, 2009.
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Single by Gackt | ||||
Released | August 11, 2009 | |||
Genre | Hard rock, Symphonic rock | |||
Length | 13:44[1] | |||
Label | Avex Entertainment | |||
Songwriter(s) | Shoko Fujibayashi (lyricist) Ryo (composer, arranger) | |||
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It was used as the theme song for the Kamen Rider Series film Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders vs. Dai-Shocker[2] in which Gackt portrays Riderman.[3] It was released as a CD single and a CD single coupled with a DVD of the music video.
The theme of "The Next Decade" is that of the "War" (戦, Ikusa).[4]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The Next Decade" | 5:03 |
2. | "T.N.D.Orchestra Attack Ride" | 3:38 |
3. | "The Next Decade (Instrumental)" | 5:03 |
The music video of "The Next Decade" was later released in Stay the Ride Alive,[5] as a "special memorial single" version which is a Digipak with a special cover, a third disc and a booklet describing Gackt's collaboration with the Kamen Rider Decade production.[6]
On its first day of release, it hit #3 on the Oricon Daily Charts after selling 13,000 copies.[7]
Release | Provider(s) | Chart | Peak position | Sales total |
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August 11, 2009 | Oricon | Daily Singles | 3[7] | 13,534 |
Weekly Singles | 4[8] | 37,033 | ||
Monthly Singles | 12 | 51,041 | ||
Yearly Singles | 103 | 56,335 |
Charts (2009) | Peak position |
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Billboard Japan Hot 100[9] | 11 |
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