Nightmare discography explained

Artist:Nightmare
Studio:11
Live:3
Compilation:4
Video:16
Music Videos:62
Singles:28

Nightmare is a Japanese visual kei rock band formed in January 2000. They have released eleven studio albums, four compilation albums and twenty-eight singles. Most of their albums and singles have been released in three formats—two with bonus DVDs and one CD only (often with bonus tracks).

Studio albums

YearAlbum detailsOricon chart position
2003Ultimate Circus 115[1]
2004Livid
  • Released: November 25, 2004
  • Label: Nippon Crown
29[2]
2006Anima
  • Released: February 22, 2006
  • Label: Nippon Crown
12
2007The World Ruler
  • Released: February 28, 2007
  • Label: VAP
6[3]
2008Killer Show
  • Released: May 21, 2008
  • Label: VAP
5[4]
2009Majestical Parade
  • Released: May 13, 2009
  • Label: VAP
3
2011Nightmare
  • Released: November 23, 2011
  • Label: Avex
10[5]
2013Scums
  • Released: January 30, 2013
  • Label: Avex
8[6]
2014TO BE OR NOT TO BE
  • Released: March 19, 2014
  • Label: Avex
10
2015Carpe Diem
  • Released: March 25, 2015
  • Label: Avex
7[7]
2022Nox:Lux
  • Released: March 16, 2022
  • Label: Little Hearts Music
15[8]

Live albums

Release DateAlbum DetailsOricon Peak
February 27, 200811
August 25, 2010Nightmare 10th Anniversary Special Act Vol.1 Gianizm 14
June 6, 2012Nightmare Tour 2011-2012 Nightmarish Reality Tour Final ＠Nippon Budokan61
August 21, 2013NIGHTMARE TOUR 2013: beautiful SCUMS7

Compilation albums

Release DateAlbum DetailsOricon Peak
June 21, 2006Gianism Best Ofs—
January 30, 2008Nightmare 2003-2005 Single Collection25
January 1, 2010Gianizm19
October 20, 2010Historical ~The Highest Nightmare~14
November 25, 2015best tracks 2011-2015 (beást)56
January 16, 2016Best tracks 2006-2010 (vapor)40
March 23, 2016best tracks 2000-2005 (ćlowns)42

Video albums

Release DateAlbum Details[9] Oricon Peak
February 25, 2004Ultimate Circus Finale52
December 22, 2004Love [ClIp]per85
March 9, 2005Tour CPU 2004GHz—
September 21, 2005Love [ClIIp]per115
December 21, 2005107
June 28, 2006Tour [Anima]lism47
December 26, 2006Love [ClIIIp]per73
January 1, 2007Tour 2006 70
September 12, 2007Vision of the World Ruler14
February 27, 200811
December 17, 2008Nightmare Tour 2008 Grand Killer Show43
March 18, 2009Love [Clip]per IV51
August 26, 2009Love [Clip]per V85
December 2, 2009Parade Tour Final "Majestic"24
August 25, 2010Nightmare 10th Anniversary Special Act Vol.1 Gianizm 22
June 6, 2012Nightmare Tour 2011-2012 Nightmarish reality Tour Final ＠Nippon Budokan11
August 21, 2013NIGHTMARE TOUR 2013: beautiful SCUMS4
November 19, 2014NIGHTMARE TOUR 2014 TO BE OR NOT TO BE: That is the Question.TOUR FINAL1
October 28, 2015NIGHTMARE 15th Anniversary Tour CARPE DIEMeme TOUR FINAL9

Singles

 Release DateTitleOricon Peak[10] Other InformationAlbum
1st2001/11/11""—
2nd2002/02/21"Jiyuu Honpo Tenshin Ranman"—
3rd2002/06/05"Gaia -Zenith Side-"—
4th2002/06/21"Gaia -Nadir Side"—
5th2003/08/21"-Believe-"24Ultimate Circus
6th2003/11/21"/Hate/Over"25Croket! ED theme.
7th2004/04/21"Varuna"29Livid
8th2004/07/22""21
9th2004/10/21""22
10th2005/04/01""21Anima
11th2005/08/10"Яaven Loud Speeeaker"23
12th2005/12/07"LivEvil"29
13th2006/10/18"The World/"5[11] Death Note OP theme/ED theme.The World Ruler
14th2007/06/06""3Claymore OP Theme Killer Show
15th2007/10/03""4Ongaku Senshi Music Fighter ED Theme
16th2007/11/07"Dirty"8Majin Tantei Nougami Neuro OP Theme
17th2008/09/17"Lost in Blue"4Mouryou no Hako OP theme.Majestical Parade
18th2008/12/03"Naked Love"5Mouryou no Hako ED theme.
19th2009/09/22"Rem"3Futtonda ED theme.Nightmare
20th2010/06/23"A:Fantasia"5
21st2011/05/18"Vermilion"6V no Ryuugi OP Theme
22nd2011/09/07"Sleeper"7Tie-in CM song with GemCerey
23rd2012/02/29"Mimic"9[12] TV Asahi's Break Out OP TrackScums
24th2012/11/28"Deus ex Machina"11[13]
25th2013/8/21"Dizzy"13[14] TO BE OR NOT TO BE
26th2014/1/8"Rewrite"2
27th2014/6/25"TABOO"6Carpe Diem
28th2015/1/7"Blur"8
29th2015/10/28"RAKUEN"15
30th2016/03/23"Awakening"10"Leave! In Akko" ending theme

Music videos

  1. Jishou (Shounen Terrorist)
  2. Gianizm Tsuu (Shougai Minagoroshi)
  3. Believe
  4. Akane
  5. Hate
  6. Varuna
  7. Tokyo Shounen
  8. Tsuki no Hikari, Utsutsu no Yume
  9. Sekishoku
  10. Shian
  11. Jibun no Hana
  12. Dasei Boogie
  13. Яaven Loud Speeeaker
  14. Nazuki
  15. Jashin to Bara
  16. LivEvil
  17. Mary
  18. The World
  19. Alumina
  20. Criminal Baby
  21. Gianizm Shichi
  22. Dirty
  23. Moebius no Yuutsu
  24. Raison D'Etre
  25. Konoha
  26. Cloudy Dayz
  27. White Room
  28. The Last Show
  29. Lost in Blue
  30. Kaikou Catharsis
  31. Naked Love
  32. Mad Black Machine
  33. Melody
  34. Can you do it?
  35. Gianizm Shi
  36. Gianizm Ten
  37. Rem_
  38. Love Addict
  39. Vermilion.
  40. ByeBye
  41. A:Fantasia
  42. Romeo
  43. Swallowtail
  44. Ray of Light
  45. Sleeper
  46. Star Spangled Breaker
  47. mimic
  48. Paranoid
  49. Deus ex Machina
  50. Ugly Duck's Will
  51. ASSaulter
  52. Owaru Sekai no Hajimari wa Kinari
  53. Dizzy
  54. I'm high roller
  55. Rewrite
  56. Isolation
  57. Gallows
  58. Drastica
  59. TABOO
  60. Aizou Rondo
  61. Blur
  62. Buddies

Demotapes & Mini albums

Demos

Mini albums

Omnibus appearances

YearRelease DateAlbum Details
2001December 21, 2001Sendai City Rock Hero'Z
2002February, 2002
March 14, 2002Decadence 2002
October 1, 2002Shock Jam CD Edition.1[15]
October 21, 2002Shock Edge 2002
2011September 14, 2011V-Rock Disney[16]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ultimate Circus - Oricon Charts. Oricon. 13 December 2012.
  2. Web site: Nightmare Releases - 5. Oricon. 13 December 2012. Japanese.
  3. Web site: Nightmare Releases - 4. Oricon. 13 December 2012. Japanese.
  4. Web site: Nightmare Releases - 3. Oricon. 13 December 2012. Japanese.
  5. Web site: Oricon Charts - Nightmare. Oricon. 16 November 2012. Japanese.
  6. Web site: Oricon Charts - Nightmare. Oricon. 5 February 2013. Japanese.
  7. Web site: Carpe Diem. Oricon. 3 August 2015.
  8. Web site: NOX:LUX【Type-B】 ナイトメア. Oricon. March 23, 2022.
  9. Web site: Discography. Nightmare. 13 December 2012.
  10. Web site: Nightmare Releases - Oricon. Oricon. 11 December 2012. Japanese.
  11. Web site: Nightmare [ナイトメア]'s Blog]. 11 November 2012.
  12. Web site: Oricon Charts - mimic. Oricon. 16 November 2012. Japanese.
  13. Web site: Deus ex Machina - Oricon Charts. Oricon. 11 December 2012.
  14. Web site: Dizzy - Oricon Charts. Oricon. 18 October 2013.
  15. Web site: SHOCK JAM CD Edition.1. 4 January 2013.
  16. Web site: Visual kei bands to take on Disney songs for 'V-ROCK Disney'! . Tokyohive.com . 2011-07-10 . 2012-12-12.

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