Aku no Hana
| Aku no Hana | ||||
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| Released | February 1, 1990 September 19, 2002 (digital remaster) September 5, 2007 (remaster) | |||
| Recorded | October–December 1989 at Victor Aoyama Studio in Tokyo | |||
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| Length | 45:09 | |||
| Language | Japanese, English | |||
| Label | Victor | |||
| Producer | Tsutomu Nakayama and Buck-Tick | |||
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Aku no Hana (悪の華; "Flowers of Evil") is the fifth studio album by the Japanese rock band Buck-Tick. It was released on cassette and CD on February 1, 1990, through Victor Entertainment. It peaked at number one on the Oricon charts and is the group's best-selling album to date. It was certified gold in the month of its release, and sold 435,080 copies in the first year of its release. The title comes from Charles Baudelaire's volume of poetry, Les Fleurs du mal.