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14-05-2025
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Mrs. GREEN APPLE Dominates Top Three Slots on Japan Hot 100 as 'Tengoku' Rises to No. 1
Mrs. GREEN APPLE's 'Tengoku' hits No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, dated May 14, becoming one of the three songs by the band taking up the top three slots on this week's chart. 'Tengoku' ('Heaven') was written as the theme song for the movie Shinso wo ohanashi shimasu ('Let me tell you the truth') starring the band's frontman Motoki Omori alongside timelesz member Fuma Kikuchi and debuted at No. 11 last week. On this week's tally, it rules streaming with 9,383,288 weekly streams while coming in at No. 3 for downloads, No. 2 for radio airplay, and No. 4 for video views. More from Billboard Adam David Delivers Teddy Swims' 'Lose Control' on 'The Voice' as Finalists Are Set Blake Shelton Drops 'Texas' on 'Fallon,' Says Post Malone Fueled His Return Queens of the Stone Age Announce 'Alive in the Catacombs' Concert Film, Album The popular three-man band dominates the top three positions on this week's Japan Hot 100 with 'Lilac' following 'Heaven' at No. 2 and 'KUSUSHIKI' at No. 3, becoming the second act to do so. The first artist who accomplished this feat was Ado, on the chart released Aug. 17, 2022. ('New Genesis,' 'Backlght,' and 'I'm Invincible' at Nos. 1, 2, 3, respectively. Fun fact: Motoki Omori wrote 'I'm Invincible.') WEST.'s 'WEST SIDE SOUL!' debuts at No. 4. The theme song for the movie URASYAIN starring all seven members of the boy band sold 236,601 copies in its first week to rule physical sales and comes in at No. 24 for radio. DXTEEN's 'Tick-Tack' bows at No. 5. The opening theme song for the drama series Yabusaka dewa gozaimasen launches at No. 2 for sales with 90,311 copies sold and comes in at No. 8 for radio. Other notable chart moves include Shota Shimizu's 'PUZZLE,' which rises 18-11. Released last October as the theme song for his alma mater, the song started gaining traction on TikTok and social media around April, leading to an increase in video views and streams. Streams are up to 112% and downloads to 162% from the week before. Also, several songs by KinKi Kids have charted after the duo released its extensive catalog on streaming platforms on May 5. 'Ai no katamari' comes in at No. 14, 'Garasu no shonen' at No. 42, 'Aisareruyori aishitai' at No. 81, 'Flower' at No. 92, and 'Boku no senaka niwa hane ga aru' at No. 99. The Billboard Japan Hot 100 combines physical and digital sales, audio streams, radio airplay, video views and karaoke data. See the full Billboard Japan Hot 100 chart, tallying the week from May 5 to 11, here. For more on Japanese music and charts, visit Billboard Japan's English X account. Best of Billboard Chart Rewind: In 1989, New Kids on the Block Were 'Hangin' Tough' at No. 1 Four Decades of 'Madonna': A Look Back at the Queen of Pop's Debut Album on the Charts Chart Rewind: In 1990, Madonna Was in 'Vogue' Atop the Hot 100
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08-05-2025
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back number's ‘Blue Amber' Bows at No. 1 on Japan Hot 100
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience. Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience. Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience. Generate Key Takeaways back number's 'Blue Amber' debuts at No. 1 on this week's Billboard Japan Hot 100, released May 7, becoming the popular band's sixth leader on the chart. The track is being featured as the theme song for the ongoing drama series starring Keiko Kitagawa called Anata wo ubatta sonohi kara. After being released digitally on April 28, the track came in at No. 2 for downloads (14,750 units), No. 7 for streaming (6,154,747 weekly streams), No. 8 for video views, and topped radio airplay. The song gives the three-man J-pop band its sixth No. 1 (nine weeks in all) on the Japan Hot 100. More from Billboard Four other songs by back number are currently charting, with 'Takaneno Hanakosan' rising 38-35, 'Suiheisen' 46-44, 'Hanataba' 65-56, and 'Happy End' 78-75 this week. List of back number's No. 1 Hits: 'Omoidasenakunaru sonohimade' ('Until the day I can't remember') 'Christmas Song' [Three weeks] 'Boku no Namae wo' ('(You called) my name') 'Old Fashion' 'to new lovers' (Japanese title: 'Atarashii Koibitotachi ni') [Two weeks] 'Blue Amber' Mrs. GREEN APPLE's 'KUSUSHIKI' follows at No. 2. Compared to the week before, streaming and video for the The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Part 2 opener decreased to 93%, while downloads and karaoke increased to 108% and 136%, respectively. At No. 3 is the three-man band's 'Lilac,' moving 5-3. Streaming and video for the Oblivion Battery opener gained slightly, while downloads and karaoke showed significant growth of 121% and 135%, respectively. ≠ME's 'Mobunoderella' bows at No. 4. The title track of the group's 10th double A-side single released April 30 topped sales with 232,441 copies sold in its first week. King Gnu's 'TWILIGHT!!!' falls a notch to No. 5. The theme song for the animated blockbuster Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback scores its third week on the tally, coming in at No. 5 for downloads (6,333 units), No. 4 for streaming (7,639,298 streams), No. 6 for radio and No. 4 for video. Cho Tokimeki Sendenbu's 'Sekai de ichiban idol' debuts at No. 7. The title track of the group's double A-side single was released April 30 and came in at No. 2 for sales (85,438 copies) and No. 45 for radio. Also debuting at No. 9 is Travis Japan's 'Would You Like One?' The theme song for the animated movie Tabekko Doubutsu The Movie launched at No. 1 for downloads, No. 67 for streaming, and No. 55 for radio. Outside the top 10, Mrs. GREEN APPLE's new song 'Tengoku' debuts at No. 11. It's the theme song for the movie Shinso wo ohanashi shimasu starring the band's frontman Motoki Omori (alongside timelesz member Fuma Kikuchi) in a feature film for the first time. The track comes in at No. 3 for downloads and No. 12 for streaming. The Billboard Japan Hot 100 combines physical and digital sales, audio streams, radio airplay, video views and karaoke data. See the full Billboard Japan Hot 100 chart, tallying the week from April 28 to May 4, here. For more on Japanese music and charts, visit Billboard Japan's English X account. Best of Billboard Sign up for Billboard's Newsletter. For the latest news, follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
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02-04-2025
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Nogizaka46's ‘Navel Orange' Debuts at No. 1 as Ketsumeishi's Cherry Blossom Hit Returns to Japan Hot 100
Nogizaka46's 'Navel Orange' tops this week's Billboard Japan Hot 100, on the chart released April 2. The 38th single by the popular girl group launched with 611,511 CDs after dropping March 26, more than its previous single. The song tops sales and comes in at No. 9 for downloads, No. 13 for radio airplay, and No. 21 for video views to give the group its 28th leader on the tally. More from Billboard The Hives Plot World Tour to Accompany New Album, 'The Hives Forever Forever The Hives' Morgan Wallen Launches 'Get Me to God's Country' Merch Following 'SNL' Walk-Off Selena Gomez & benny blanco's 'I Said I Love You First' Debuts at No. 1 on Top Album Sales Chart Mrs. GREEN APPLE's 'Lilac' drops a notch to No. 2, but continues its domination of multiple metrics. The Oblivion Battery opener rules streaming for the 30th week with 9,912,320 weekly streams, video for the 13th week, and karaoke for the 12th week. Sakanaction's 'Kaiju' holds at No. 3. Downloads for the Orb: On the Movements of the Earth opener are down to 74% compared to the week before, streaming 92%, radio 60%, and video 62%, while karaoke gains for the second week in a row to 113%. Mrs. GREEN APPLE's 'Darling' rises 6-4. Karaoke for the three-man band's latest hit increased for the ninth consecutive week to 105% and radio is also up to 103% week-over-week. The band's long-running hit from 2023, 'Que Sera Sera,' follows at No. 5, jumping 6 slots this week to re-enter the top 10. The song logs its 101st week on the Japan Hot 100 and boasts over 600 million total streams. Outside the top 10, JO1's 'BE CLASSIC' debuts at No. 11. The lead title track off the eleven-member boy band's best-of album, released Apr. 2, tops downloads and comes in at No. 18 for streaming and No. 4 for videos. Also, cherry blossom season is in full gear in Japan and Ketsumeishi's 'Sakura' from 2005 has re-entered the Japan Hot 100. Downloads, streaming, videos, and karaoke for the classic seasonal staple have increased and the track hits No. 89 this week. The Billboard Japan Hot 100 combines physical and digital sales, audio streams, radio airplay, video views and karaoke data. See the full Billboard Japan Hot 100 chart, tallying the week from Mar. 24 to 30, here. For more on Japanese music and charts, visit Billboard Japan's English X account. Best of Billboard Chart Rewind: In 1989, New Kids on the Block Were 'Hangin' Tough' at No. 1 Janet Jackson's Biggest Billboard Hot 100 Hits H.E.R. & Chris Brown 'Come Through' to No. 1 on Adult R&B Airplay Chart
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26-03-2025
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Mrs. GREEN APPLE's ‘Lilac' Returns to No. 1, Southern All Stars at No. 8 on Japan Hot 100
Mrs. GREEN APPLE's 'Lilac' Returns to No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, on the chart released March 26. The Oblivion Battery opener is back atop the tally after five weeks to log its seventh week at No. 1. On its 50th week on the chart, streaming for the long-running hit is up 103%, downloads 104%, and karaoke 103% compared to the week before. More from Billboard For the 'Win': Tamela Mann Scores Record 12th No. 1 on Gospel Airplay Chart Lady Gaga Announces Dates For North American, International 2025 Mayhem Ball Tour Selena Gomez Hates Feeling a 'Tad Bitter' About Trolls Commenting on Her Weight While 'Nobody Cares' About Those Things With Men Eighteen songs by the popular three-man band continue to chart this week, with 'Ao to Natsu' from 2018 leading the pack at 282 weeks. Debuting at No. 2 is SixTONES' 'Barrier.' The six-member boy band's 14th single bows at No. 1 for sales again, selling 374,475 copies after dropping March 19, making it the group's 14th consecutive single to debut atop the metric. Sakanaction's 'Kaiju' rises a notch to No. 3. The newly released music video accompanying the Orb: On the Movements of the Earth opener helped boost downloads, streaming, video views and karaoke. Downloads are up slightly, streaming up 106%, video 185%, and karaoke 198% week-over-week. Rosy Chronicle's 'Heirasshai! ~ Nippon de aimasho' bows at No. 4. The Hello! Project girl group's major-label debut single launches with 74,912 CDs to come in at No. 2 for sales and No. 28 for downloads. Boku ga Mitakatta Aozora's 'Koi wa baisoku' follows at No. 5, debuting on the chart at a higher position than the group's previous single, 'Sukisugite Up and down.' Southern All Stars' 'Yume no Uchuryoko' rises to No. 8. The track off the evergreen veteran band's 16th studio album and the first in ten years entitled THANK YOU SO MUCH ruled radio and came in at No. 11 for downloads after dropping March 19. The Billboard Japan Hot 100 combines physical and digital sales, audio streams, radio airplay, video views and karaoke data. See the full Billboard Japan Hot 100 chart, tallying the week from March 17 to 23, here. For more on Japanese music and charts, visit Billboard Japan's English X account. Best of Billboard Chart Rewind: In 1989, New Kids on the Block Were 'Hangin' Tough' at No. 1 Four Decades of 'Madonna': A Look Back at the Queen of Pop's Debut Album on the Charts Chart Rewind: In 1990, Madonna Was in 'Vogue' Atop the Hot 100
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05-03-2025
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Naniwa Danshi Scores Third No. 1 With ‘Doki it,' timelesz's ‘Rock This Party' Debuts at No. 5 on Japan Hot 100
Naniwa Danshi's 'Doki it' blasts in at No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, dated March 5. The J-pop boy band's eighth single is being featured as the theme song for AOKI's 'Freshers Fair' commercial starring the seven members. The single launched with 336,529 copies to rule sales, while coming in at No. 4 for downloads and No. 9 for radio airplay. This is the band's third single after 'UBU LOVE' and 'The Answer' to hit No. 1 (and the fourth week, as 'UBU LOVE' stayed atop the chart for two weeks). and 'The Answer'). More from Billboard Offset to Perform in Russia Despite Label's Boycott BLACKPINK's LISA Says She Didn't Sing Karaoke on 'White Lotus' Set, But Reveals Who Crushed It: 'She's So Good!' Boys Noize to Open for Nine Inch Nails on the Band's Upcoming Peel It Back Tour Mrs. GREEN APPLE's 'Lilac' follows at No. 2. Streaming and video for the track are down from the previous week, but downloads gained by 104%, radio by 117%, and karaoke by 107%. The Oblivion Battery opener has coasted along in the top 5 for the 46th consecutive week, with six of them at No. 1. Sakanaction's 'Kaiju' slips a notch to No. 3. While overall points for the Orb: On the Movements of the Earth opener have decreased, streaming rises 3-2 (up 119%) and radio jumps 4-1 (up 147%). =LOVE's 'Tokubechu, shite' shoots to No. 4 from No. 56. The track marked the girl group's highest first week sales with 302,589 copies, coming in at No. 2 for the metric. timelesz's 'Rock this Party' debuts at No. 5. This is the first new song by the now eight-man group formerly known as Sexy Zone, after five new members joined through the audition called timelesz project. It's also the first digital release by the boy band since their debut as Sexy Zone. The buzz around the new-member audition powered the track to No.1 for downloads, No. 8 for streaming, No. 53 for radio, and No. 86 for video. In addition, the release of the introductory digital compilation album Hello! We're timelesz including songs from the group's Sexy Zone years has sent 'RUN' and 'Jinsei Yugi' back into the Japan Hot 100. It's been about four and a half years since the former entered the charts (No. 57 this week), and about a year and three months for the latter (No. 95). The Billboard Japan Hot 100 combines physical and digital sales, audio streams, radio airplay, video views and karaoke data. See the full Billboard Japan Hot 100 chart, tallying the week from Feb. 24 to Mar. 2, here. For more on Japanese music and charts, visit Billboard Japan's English X account. Best of Billboard Chart Rewind: In 1989, New Kids on the Block Were 'Hangin' Tough' at No. 1 Four Decades of 'Madonna': A Look Back at the Queen of Pop's Debut Album on the Charts Chart Rewind: In 1990, Madonna Was in 'Vogue' Atop the Hot 100