This article is about the Buck-Tick album. For the song, see Aku no Hana (song). For the manga series, see The Flowers of Evil (manga).
1990 studio album by Buck-Tick
Aku no Hana
Studio album by
Buck-Tick
Released
February 1, 1990 (1990-02-01) September 19, 2002 (2002-09-19) (digital remaster) September 5, 2007 (2007-09-05) (remaster)
Recorded
October–December 1989 at Victor Aoyama Studio in Tokyo
Genre
Gothic rock
post-punk
Length
45:09
Language
Japanese, English
Label
Victor
Producer
Tsutomu Nakayama and Buck-Tick
Buck-Tick chronology
Taboo (1989)
Aku no Hana (1990)
Kurutta Taiyou (1991)
Singles from Aku no Hana
"Aku no Hana" Released: January 24, 1990
Aku no Hana (悪の華, "Flowers of Evil") is the fifth studio album by the Japanese rock band Buck-Tick. It was released on cassette and CD on February 1, 1990, through Victor Entertainment.[1] It peaked at number one on the Oricon charts and is the group's best-selling album to date.[2] It was certified gold in the month of its release,[3] and sold 435,080 copies in the first year of its release.[4][5] The title comes from Charles Baudelaire's volume of poetry, Les Fleurs du mal.[6]
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"Aku no Hana". jame-world.com. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
^"1990年 アルバム年間TOP100" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2016-03-03.
^"Buck-Tickの主な記録 『悪の華』など5作でオリコン週間アルバムランキング1位獲得" [Buck-Tick's main records: Achieved 1st place in the Oricon weekly album rankings with 5 albums including "Aku no Hana"]. Oricon (in Japanese). 24 October 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
^Shweta Basu (2017). "Flowers of Evil to Aku no Hana: Baudelaire's Transculturation across Space and Time" (PDF). Spring Magazine on English Literature. III (I). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-03-05. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
Flowers of Evil" (悪の華, AkunoHana) 02. "Invitation to a Journey" (旅への誘い, Tabi e no Sasoi) 03. "Cause for Blackmail" (脅迫の理由, Kyōhaku no Riyū) 04. "Cloudy Skies"...
named after a verse from it. Rock band Buck-Tick named their 1990 album AkunoHana, as well as its title track, after Les Fleurs du mal. Avant-Garde music...
performed at the Tokyo Dome for the first time. In 1990, the single "AkunoHana" and the album of the same name each reached number one on their respective...
various Japanese animation, including Inuyasha, Urusei Yatsura, Sekirei, AkunoHana, and Yu Yu Hakusho. In a well-known monologue, the Yu Yu Hakusho character...
"World End" performed by Flow and the ending theme is "Waga Rōtashi AkunoHana" (わが﨟たし悪の華, lit. "My Beautifully Elegant Flower of Evil") performed by...
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(1993) One More Time, One More Chance (1996) Akunohana (1997) Sentakuki wa ore ni makasero (1999) Kimi no tame ni dekiru koto (1999) First Love (2000)...
present-day. Buck Tick's single "Just One More Kiss" entered No. 6 and "AkunoHana" is first visual kei No. 1 single on the Oricon Singles Chart, while their studio...
1st place in the Oricon weekly album rankings with 5 albums including "AkunoHana"]. Oricon (in Japanese). 24 October 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2023....
Evil Does Not Exist (Japanese: 悪は存在しない, Hepburn: Aku wa Sonzai Shinai) is a 2023 Japanese drama film written and directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi. The film...
two songs; "Feast of Demoralization" (on Taboo) and "Dizzy Moon" (on AkunoHana). Yagami was the head of Banker, the management company that Buck-Tick...
reached number 3 on the Oricon chart, and its follow-ups Taboo (1989) and AkunoHana (1990) both topped it. In April 1989, X Japan's second album Blue Blood...
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