"P.S. I Love U" is the forty-fourth single of Japanese recording artist

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, released on February 12, 2014. The title song was the theme song for Vartix brand commercial, while the B-side was the theme song for Kissmark snowboarding brand commercial.

Overview

It is the first single in Gackt's career spanning more than fifteen years that didn't manage to enter the top ten of the

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major charts, it debuted at number twelve and charted for three weeks, however it did manage to top the Oricon indie charts. It is his first record from his own new label G&Lovers, supported by record label and distribution company Crown Tokuma, and for digital release by Space Shower Music, being available for digital download in all major online stores all over the world. The title song was written from a woman’s perspective, based on his own feelings and experiences, like the death of close friends

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, but also inspired by stories and movies like ''

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'', the Japanese drama ''Ima Ai Ni Yukimasu'' (a.k.a. ''

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''), and the film ''Watashi No Atama No Naka No Keshigomu'' (a.k.a. ''A Movement to Remember''). Gackt recalls that the "single is meant to be like a letter left to a loved one by someone who's gone from this world", yet "the purpose of my song is not to evoke sadness, but happiness. In my opinion, death is not important—what's important is what kind of life we leave behind".

Track listings and formats

*Limited Edition (GLCD-00001)

Charts

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:P.S. I Love U (Gackt song) Gackt songs 2014 singles 2014 songs Songs written by Gackt