What makes Black Stone by Gackt notable?

This album's title track, 'BLACK STONE', became a significant hit in Japan, further establishing Gackt's presence in the J-rock scene. Its impact is evidenced by Gackt's growing fanbase and his ability to blend music with theatrical performances, influencing subsequent artists within the visual kei movement. In 2005, Gackt was transitioning from a successful solo artist to a prominent figure in Japanese pop culture. 'Black Stone' was his first release after the commercial success of his previous album 'Crescendo', marking a period where he solidified his unique blend of rock and visual kei aesthetics.