| The Next Decade | |
| Cover: | The next decade.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Gackt |
| Released: | August 11, 2009 |
| Genre: | Hard rock, Symphonic rock |
| Length: | 13:44[1] |
| Label: | Avex Entertainment |
| Prev Title: | Flower |
| Prev Year: | 2009 |
| Next Title: | Setsugekka (The End of Silence)/Zan |
| Next Year: | 2009 |
"The Next Decade" is the thirty-fifth single by Japanese musical artist Gackt, released on August 11, 2009.
It was used as the theme song for the Kamen Rider Series film [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 .[4]
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 11, 2009 | Oricon | Daily Singles | 3 | 13,534 |
| Weekly Singles | 4[8] | 37,033 | ||
| Monthly Singles | 12 | 51,041 | ||
| Yearly Singles | 103 | 56,335 |