"Stay the Ride Alive" is the thirty-seventh single released by

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ese musical artist

Gackt , better known by his mononymous stage name Gackt (stylized as GACKT), is a Japanese musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and actor. Born in Okinawa, Japan, to a Ryukyuan family, Gackt learned the piano at a young age and was raise ...

on January 1, 2010. The song was originally titled "Stay the Decade Alive", before being renamed "Stay the Ride Alive" in late November.

Summary

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" and "

The Next Decade "The Next Decade" is the thirty-fifth single by Japanese musical artist Gackt, released on August 11, 2009. Summary It was used as the theme song for the Kamen Rider Series film '' Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders vs. Dai-Shocker'' in which Gackt ...

", Gackt recorded this song for the ''

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'' television series. It is used as the theme song for the '' Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider W & Decade: Movie War 2010'' films. In addition to the CD release, a version including a DVD of the

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was also released, as well as the "special memorial single" version which is a

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with a special cover, a third disc, and a booklet describing Gackt's collaboration with the ''Kamen Rider Decade'' production. The music video for the single features ''

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Masahiro Inoue is a Japanese actor. He got his start in acting portraying Keigo Atobe in '' Musical: The Prince of Tennis: The Imperial Presence, Hyotei'' as part of the Hyoutei B Cast. In 2009, he portrayed the lead role in ''Kamen Rider Decade'', Tsukasa K ...

, who plays the title character of the series, and Kamen Rider Double. The theme "Stay the Ride Alive" is that of .

CD

DVD

Special memorial single

Charts

;Oricon ;Billboard Japan

References

External links

''Kamen Rider Decade''
on

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