is the 19th single off the ''

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released on July 14, 2004. It was nominated for best Music Video Award on

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's '' Headbangers Ball'' in 2006, making it the first ever J-rock song to be nominated for the Award. Although the cover and inlay give the single title as "朔" without

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, it's considered to be "朔-saku-". Similarly, the song title is written as "朔 saku" in the booklet.

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Kyo; Music composed by

Personnel

* Dir En Grey ** Kyo – vocals, lyricist ** Kaoru – guitar ** Die – guitar ** Toshiya – bass guitar ** Shinya – drums * Hiroshi Tomioka – Executive producer

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Saku 2004 singles 2005 singles Dir En Grey songs Songs written by Kyo (musician) 2004 songs