"Snow Drop" is the fourteenth single by

L'Arc-en-Ciel , stylized as L'Arc〜en〜Ciel and abbreviated as Laruku, is a Japanese rock band formed in Osaka in 1991 by bassist Tetsuya and vocalist Hyde. Following the departure of original members Hiro and Pero, guitarist Ken and drummer Sakura were ...

, released on October 7, 1998 it debuted at number 1 on the

Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics Statistics (from German language, German: ', "description of a State (polity), state, a country") is the discipline that ...

chart.''L'Arc〜en〜Cielのアルバム売り上げランキング''
Retrieved May 18, 2011 The single was re-released on August 30, 2006. The song was used as the theme song to the TV drama '' Hashire Kōmuin!''.

Cover versions

The American R&B group

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recorded an English language cover of the song for L'Arc-en-Ciel's 2012 tribute album.

Track listing

References

1998 singles L'Arc-en-Ciel songs Oricon Weekly number-one singles Songs written by Hyde (musician) Songs written by Tetsuya (musician) Japanese television drama theme songs Songs about nuclear war and weapons 1998 songs Ki/oon Music singles {{1990s-Japan-single-stub