Hikari (Sid album) explained

Hikari
Type:Studio
Artist:SID
Cover:Hikari (Sid album).jpg
Caption:Regular edition cover
Released:July 1, 2009
Length:43:35
Label:Ki/oon Music
Language:Japanese
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Prev Year:2008
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Next Year:2011

Hikari (stylized as hikari) is the fifth and first major studio album by Japanese visual kei rock band SID, released on July 1, 2009 by Ki/oon Music. The single "Uso" is a ending theme of Fullmetal Alchemist and "Monochrome no Kiss" is the first opening theme of Black Butler.[1]

Commercial performance

Hikari reached number two on Oricon Albums Chart.[1] In July 2009, it was certified gold disc by RIAJ.[2] As of July 8, 2009, it has sold more than 150,000 copies.[3] It was the 76th best-selling album in Japan in 2009.[4]

Touring

The album release tour, named "", began on July 14, 2009 and was attended by around 70,000 people in 26 locations across Japan.[5]

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: hikari シド . 2020-10-30 . Oricon. ja.
  2. Web site: ゴールドディスク認定 . 2021-09-17 . . ja . Search for "シド" in the "アーティスト" field and select "検索"..
  3. Web site: 2009-07-08 . "お茶の間ビジュアル系"シド、メジャー1stアルバムがオリコン2位の快進撃 . 2020-10-30 . BARKS . ja.
  4. Web site: 2010-01-08 . Oricon Top 100 2009: Albums . 2022-07-28 . JaME.
  5. Web site: 2009-07-08 . "お茶の間ビジュアル系"シド、メジャー1stアルバムがオリコン2位の快進撃 . 2020-10-30 . BARKS . ja.