Honey (L'Arc-en-Ciel song)

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"Honey"
Single by L'Arc~en~Ciel
from the album Ray
Released	July 8, 1998
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	3:48
Label	Ki/oon Records
Songwriter(s)	Hyde
Producer(s)	L'Arc-en-Ciel, Hajime Okano
L'Arc~en~Ciel singles chronology
"Dive to Blue" (1998) "Honey" (1998) "Snow Drop" (1998)

"Honey" is the eleventh single by L'Arc-en-Ciel. It was released simultaneously with "Shinshoku ~Lose Control~" and "Kasou" on July 8, 1998. "Honey" was used as the main theme song and ending song for the TBS Television Football highlights programme "Super Soccer".^[1]

The release day of "Honey" was the same as B'z's single "Home". B'z had already had 20 consecutive number-one singles on the Oricon weekly charts, approaching Seiko Matsuda's record of 24. "Honey" recorded first week sales of over 544,000 copies, but "Home" debuted at No. 1 with sales of over 559,000 copies.^[2] Nevertheless, it topped the Oricon charts the following week and sold over one million copies.^[3] The single was re-released on August 30, 2006.^[3]

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