I'll (Dir En Grey song) explained

-I'll-
Artist:	Dir En Grey
Released:	August 12, 1998
Recorded:	Cheers Studio B-1 Studio
Length:	9:00
Label:	Free-Will (FWR-005)
Producer:	Dir En Grey
Prev Title:	Jealous
Prev Year:	1998
Next Title:	Akuro no Oka
Next Year:	1999

"-I'll-" is a single released by Dir En Grey on August 12, 1998. The video of the title track would later be featured on the Mōsō Tōkakugeki VHS. The ephonym song is featured as the opening theme of the Urayasu Radical Family anime series.

The song brought popularity to the band, reaching a high position on Oricon charts despite being an indie group.^[1]

Commercial performance

The single peaked at 7th position on Oricon Singles Chart and stayed on chart for ten weeks.^[2] It sold 150,040 copies while on chart.^[3]

Personnel

• Dir En Grey – producer
  • Kyo – vocals
  • Kaoru – guitar
  • Die – guitar
  • Toshiya – bass guitar
  • Shinya – drums
• KIYOSHI (D≒SIRE/Kreis) – producer^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2014-06-05 . DIR EN GREY . 2024-02-15 . JaME.
2. Web site: -I'll- Dir en grey. Oricon. ja. 7 February 2016.
3. Web site: 【Dir en grey】のオリコン順位と売り上げ枚数。 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101223135018/http://oriconv.seesaa.net/article/165528048.html . 2010-12-23 . February 15, 2024. ja.
4. I'll. Dir En Grey. 1998. CD liner. Free-Will. FWR-005. Japan.