The Best of L'Arc-en-Ciel 1994–1998

The Best of L'Arc-en-Ciel 1994–1998 is a compilation album released by L'Arc-en-Ciel on March 19, 2003, simultaneously with The Best of L'Arc-en-Ciel 1998–2000 and The Best of L'Arc-en-Ciel C/W. It reached number six on the Oricon Albums Chart and charted for 13 weeks.[1]

The Best of L'Arc-en-Ciel
1994–1998
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedMarch 19, 2003
GenreAlternative rock, pop rock
LabelKi/oon
L'Arc-en-Ciel chronology
Clicked Singles Best 13
(2001)
The Best of L'Arc-en-Ciel
1994–1998

(2003)
The Best of L'Arc-en-Ciel 1998–2000
(2003)

Track listing

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All lyrics by Hyde.

Track listing for The Best of L'Arc-en-Ciel 1994–1998
# Title Music
1 "In the Air" Hyde
2 "Blurry Eyes" Tetsu
3 "Vivid Colors" Ken
4 "and She Said" Hyde
5 "Natsu no Yuu-utsu [Time to Say Good-bye]"
(夏の憂鬱 [time to say good-bye], Summer's Depression)
Ken
6 "Kaze ni Kienaide" (風にきえないで, Don't Vanish in the Wind) Tetsu
7 "flower" Hyde
8 "Lies and Truth" Ken
9 "Caress of Venus" Ken
10 "the Fourth Avenue Cafe" Ken
11 "Niji" (, Rainbow) Ken
12 "winter fall" Ken
13 "Shout at the Devil" Ken
14 "fate" Ken
15 "Anata" (あなた, You) Tetsu

Credits

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  • Hyde – vocals
  • Ken – guitar, keyboards (on some tracks)
  • Tetsu – bass guitar, backing vocals, keyboards (on some tracks)
  • Sakura/Yukihiro – drums

Charts

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Weekly chart performance for The Best of L'Arc-en-Ciel 1994–1998
Chart (2003) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[1] 6

Certifications

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Certifications for The Best of L'Arc-en-Ciel 1994–1998
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)[2] Gold 100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ a b "The Best of L'Arc-en-Ciel 1994–1998" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  2. ^ "Japanese album certifications – L'Arc-en-Ciel – The Best of L'Arc-en-Ciel 1994–1998" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved May 1, 2023. Select 2003年3月 on the drop-down menu