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L’Arc~en~Ciel Popular Song Rankings [2026]

Since their debut in 1994, L’Arc~en~Ciel have remained a trailblazing force in the visual kei scene, with their singing style and look unchanged.

HYDE’s voice hasn’t changed either, has it? It’s wonderful.

Here’s a ranking-style introduction to some of their most popular songs, as they continue to thrive.

Playlist

L’Arc~en~Ciel Popular Song Rankings [2026]
show_chartTitlePlaylistReview
1HONEYL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
HONEYL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc〜en〜Ciel’s “HONEY” is a masterpiece.
2Resident of the EyeL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Resident of the EyeL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc~en~Ciel’s signature song “Hitomi no Jūnin”
3READY STEADY GOL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
READY STEADY GOL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc〜en〜Ciel’s fiery rock number
4Driver’s HighL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Driver's HighL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc~en~Ciel’s classic song stirs the heart
5flowerL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
flowerL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L'Arc~en~Ciel's popular song "flower" is easy to sing.
6winter fallL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
winter fallL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc~e… has been loved for many years
7flower burialL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
flower burialL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc~en~Ciel’s classic song “Kasou” is bewitching and beautiful.
8DAYBREAK’S BELLL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
DAYBREAK'S BELLL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A masterpiece with a profound message and a unique sound
9rainbowL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
rainbowL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
Representative hit songs of L’Arc~en~Ciel
10snow dropL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
snow dropL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc~en~Ciel’s exhilarating rock number
11NEO UNIVERSEL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
NEO UNIVERSEL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
An unusual L’Arc~en~Ciel song centered on electronic sounds
12STAY AWAYL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
STAY AWAYL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc~en~Ciel shines with the allure of deep bass
13Summer MelancholyL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Summer MelancholyL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc~en~Ciel’s summer love song
14The Fourth Avenue CafeL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
The Fourth Avenue CafeL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc~en~Ciel’s emo masterpiece “Fourth”
15LinkL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
LinkL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc~en~Ciel’s “Link” is perfect for bass practice.
16Lies and TruthL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Lies and TruthL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
hyde's delicate rendition of 'Lies and Truth'
17Blurry EyesL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Blurry EyesL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A classic by L’Arc~en~Ciel, an iconic work from their early period
18PiecesL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
PiecesL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc〜en〜Ciel’s “Pieces,” a parent–child theme song
19GOOD LUCK MY WAYL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
GOOD LUCK MY WAYL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc~en~Ciel’s movie theme song, with a fairly wide vocal range.
20Erosion -lose control-L’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Erosion -lose control-L'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
Also used as an insert song in the movie 'GODZILLA'...
21HEAVEN’S DRIVEL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
HEAVEN'S DRIVEL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A high-velocity rock number by L’Arc~en~Ciel
22DIVE TO BLUEL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
DIVE TO BLUEL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L'Arc~en~Ciel's fast-paced, exhilarating hit song
23New WorldL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
New WorldL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc~en~Ciel’s unusually simple Japanese rock song
24lyric poemL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
lyric poemL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc~en~Ciel’s famous song “Jojoushi,” beautiful singing voice
25BLESSL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
BLESSL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc~en~Ciel’s Vancouver Olympics theme song
26milky wayL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
milky wayL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A love ballad by L’Arc~en~Ciel
27Vivid ColorsL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Vivid ColorsL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
The Appeal of Ninety-Nine’s Song “Vivid Colors”
28Invitation to FreedomL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Invitation to FreedomL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A pop rock work by L’Arc~en~Ciel with a wide vocal range
29premonitionL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
premonitionL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L'Arc's 'Premonition' sings of a heartrending spring farewell.
30Don’t fade away in the windL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Don't fade away in the windL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
The fourth single in L’Arc’s rainbow-themed series
31Where the wind goesL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Where the wind goesL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
Where the Wind Goes by L’Arc~en~Ciel, a nostalgic song
32DuneL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
DuneL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc~en~Ciel’s early classic song “Dune”
33I wishL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
I wishL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
Speaking of L’Arc~en~Ciel’s songs...
34Shutting from the skyL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Shutting from the skyL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
An early signature song by L’Arc〜en〜Ciel
35NijiL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
NijiL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
Comeback song as a three-piece after the drummer’s arrest
36Caress of VenusL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Caress of VenusL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A song meaning “Embrace of Venus”
37It’s the endL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
It's the endL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
Few high notes among L'Arc-en-Ciel's Ark tracks
38Tears of ThornsL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Tears of ThornsL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A song that teaches the dignity of prayer in the midst of despair
39Summer Melancholy ~Time to Say Good-bye~L’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Summer Melancholy ~Time to Say Good-bye~L'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A L’Arc~en~Ciel ballad that expresses the bittersweetness of late summer
40READY STRADY GOL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
READY STRADY GOL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L'Arc's 22nd single anime theme song
41AnemoneL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
AnemoneL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
'Anemone' is a high-pitched, dreamy ballad.
42Summer Melancholy [time to say good-bye]L’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Summer Melancholy [time to say good-bye]L'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc-en-Ciel’s “Natsu no Yuutsu” recut version
43To SlumberL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
To SlumberL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc~en~Ciel’s innovative debut song
44Perfect BlueL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Perfect BlueL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A summery, tropical-sounding song that soothes me.
45Pretty girlL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Pretty girlL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A classic hard rock-style song with adult lyrics
46and She SaidL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
and She SaidL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc-en-Ciel’s hidden gem
47NEO UNIVERSE／finaleL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
NEO UNIVERSE／finaleL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L'Arc-en-Ciel, a hugely popular band
48LORELEYL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
LORELEYL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
Track 1 from the 5th album “HEART” in 1998
49Shout at the DevilL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Shout at the DevilL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A fast-tempo rock song recorded in one take
50White FeathersL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
White FeathersL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
The fantastical worldview of L’Arc〜en〜Ciel
51YOU GOTTA RUNL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
YOU GOTTA RUNL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
Powerful rock that sprints into the future with friends
52finaleL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
finaleL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A dark, tragic-feeling power ballad
53Hurry XmasL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Hurry XmasL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
Kazu Miura stars in a Christmas-themed Legacy commercial
54Floods of tearsL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Floods of tearsL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L'Arc's early indie song revived for the 20th anniversary
55In the AirL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
In the AirL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L'Arc-en-Ciel's signature songs are included on the album
56LORERAYL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
LORERAYL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
The intro starts with a piano, and it's so rich and weighty...
57Round and RoundL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Round and RoundL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A song that depicts humanity toyed with by God
58good-morning HideL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
good-morning HideL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L'Arc's first song with all-English lyrics
59youL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
youL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A moving ballad from the ’98 album
60Bye ByeL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Bye ByeL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
Track included in the album “BUTTERFLY”
61Driver`s HighL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Driver`s HighL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A cool guitar sound charges forward and...
62Feeling FineL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Feeling FineL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A song about taking a positive new step forward after heartbreak
63SHINEL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
SHINEL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
The opening theme song of the anime “Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit.”
64birth!L’Arc〜en〜Ciel
birth!L'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
Bright songs from L'Arc-en-Ciel's 1998 album
65erosionL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
erosionL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A track that made waves as part of a simultaneous three-single release
66CurelessL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
CurelessL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
Fragments of memory have been rearranged.
67Dearest LoveL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Dearest LoveL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
True's last number in 1996
68Fare WellL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Fare WellL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
Popular songs by L’Arc〜en〜Ciel
69Promised landL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Promised landL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
The fusion of pop and rock is 90s L'Arc-en-Ciel.
70Secret SignsL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Secret SignsL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A song with sexy lyrics by Hyde
71Seventh HeavenL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Seventh HeavenL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
30th single. The Upper Sky represents Earth.
72Still I’m With YouL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Still I'm With YouL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc〜en〜Ciel’s poppy, ironic song
73Wind of GoldL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Wind of GoldL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A quiet acoustic guitar ballad
74fateL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
fateL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
Ken's guitar, a magnificent masterpiece
75Scenes of ReminiscenceL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Scenes of ReminiscenceL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A rock song about parting with someone important
76I Love Rock ‘N’ RollL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
I Love Rock 'N' RollL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
The refreshing feel of L’Arc-en-Ciel’s special Pepsi commercial
77As if in a dreamL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
As if in a dreamL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A dreamy track with floating guitars and beautiful vocals
78C’est La VieL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
C'est La VieL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
Feeling uplifted by rock’s hidden gems
79Don’t be Afraid English VersionL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Don't be Afraid English VersionL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
「Don’t be Afraid -En…
80FOREVERL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
FOREVERL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A high-velocity rock number celebrating the 30th anniversary
81Inner CoreL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Inner CoreL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A track that invites you deep within, with an introspective worldview
82Killing MeL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Killing MeL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A rock song released in 2005 that debuted at number one on the Oricon chart
83L’Arc-en-Ciel 30th L’AnniversaryL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
L'Arc-en-Ciel 30th L'AnniversaryL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L'Arc-en-Ciel 30th Anniversary Live
84LOVE FLIESL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
LOVE FLIESL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A grunge number used as a TV drama theme song
85MY HEART DRAWS A DREAML’Arc〜en〜Ciel
MY HEART DRAWS A DREAML'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
Hyde’s beautiful singing voice, a commercial jingle
86Nexus 4L’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Nexus 4L'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
In Subaru’s Legacy commercial song, in 2008...
87Spirit Dreams InsideL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Spirit Dreams InsideL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
The importance of moving forward as yourself
88THE GHOST IN MY ROOML’Arc〜en〜Ciel
THE GHOST IN MY ROOML'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A male fan of L’Arc～en～Ciel’s...
89TRUSTL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
TRUSTL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc~en~Ciel’s classic song TRUST
90X X XL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
X X XL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
L’Arc~en~Ciel’s 20th anniversary album
91forbidden loverL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
forbidden loverL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A profound rock song that depicts a tale of forbidden love
92kissL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
kissL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
Inserted as the first track on the album “SMILE”…
93starry skyL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
starry skyL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A nationally beloved band, L’Arc〜en〜Cie…
94What is reflected in the eyesL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
What is reflected in the eyesL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
Piano ballad, a classic by L’Arc-en-Ciel
95The die is cast.L’Arc〜en〜Ciel
The die is cast.L'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A youthful, rock-style single brimming with a sense of speed
96seasideL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
seasideL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
The appeal of L’Arc~en~Ciel’s classic song “KISS”
97The Rain Leaves a ScarL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
The Rain Leaves a ScarL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
A fierce song that even the rain can't heal the wounds
98VoiceL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
VoiceL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
Guitar rock that sings of fears and hopes for the future
99drink it downL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
drink it downL'Arc〜en〜Cielplay_arrow
Rock that gives you the courage to face the darkness