What makes Metamorphoze by Gackt notable?

The album debuted at number one on the Oricon charts, solidifying Gackt's status as a leading figure in Japanese rock. Its unique blend of rock and orchestral elements has influenced various artists in the visual kei scene, contributing to the genre's evolution during the mid-2000s. By 2005, Gackt had transitioned into a prominent solo artist after his successful stint with Malice Mizer. 'Metamorphoze' was his fifth studio album and followed the commercial success of 'Love Letter', further establishing his signature sound and theatrical style.