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RIAJ reveals hard copy sales certifications for January 2012

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The Recording Industry Association of Japan (or 'RIAJ') has just released their hard copy sales certifications for the month of January.

This certification is based off the total numbers of CDs and DVDs sold to retailers.

RIAJ hands out these awards based on the following standards:

Gold - 100,000 units sold
Platinum - 250,000 units sold; Double Platinum - 500,000 units sold; Triple Platinum - 750,000 units sold
Million - 1,000,000 units sold; 2 Million - 2,000,000 units sold; 3 Million - 3,000,000 units sold
4 Million - 4,000,000 units sold; 5 Million - 5,000,000 units sold

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January Certifications


< Japanese Albums >

# Triple Platinum

"EXILE JAPAN / Solo" - EXILE / EXILE ATSUSHI : 2012/01/01 (avex)

# Platinum

"HO-KAGO TEA TIME II" - HO-KAGO TEA TIME : 2010/01/27 (Pony Canyon)

# Gold

"BEST HIT AKG" - ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION : 2012/01/18 (Ki/oon Records)

"JAPONESQUE" - Koda Kumi : 2012/01/25 (avex)

"Sona Poke Ism 2 ~Anata no Uta~" - Sonar Pocket : 2011/01/26 (Tokuma Japan)

"Sona Poke Ism 3 ~Kimi To no 365 Nichi~" - Sonar Pocket : 2012/01/25 (Tokuma Japan)

"color bars" - Tokyo Jihen : 2012/01/18 (EMI Music Japan)

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< Japanese Singles >

# Double Platinum

"Kataomoi Finally" - SKE48 : 2012/01/25 (avex)

# Gold

"Seasons" - Akanishi Jin : 2011/11/28 (Warner Music Japan)

"Aruite Ikou" - Ikimonogakari : 2011/11/23 (EPIC Records Japan)

"Wonderful Cupid / Garasu no -Mahou-" - NYC / Nakayama Yuma : 2012/01/04 (Johnny's Entertainment)

"Kawatta Katachi no Ishi" - KinKi Kids : 2012/01/11 (Johnny's Entertainment)

"Connect" - ClariS : 2011/02/02 (SME Records)

"Fuwa Fuwa Time" - Sakurakou K-ON Bu : 2009/05/20 (Pony Canyon)

"Good Luck" - BUMP OF CHICKEN : 2012/01/18 (Toy's Factory)

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< Japanese Music DVDs >

# Gold

"namie amuro LIVE STYLE 2011" - Amuro Namie : 2011/12/21 (avex)

"Yossha~Ikuzo~! in Seibu Dome Special BOX" - AKB48 : 2011/12/28 (avex)

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< Non-Japanese Albums >

# Triple Platinum

"Super Girl" - KARA : 2011/11/23 (Universal Music) *

# Gold

"Mylo Xyloto" - Cold Play : 2011/10/19 (EMI Music Japan)

* Universal Music categorizes KARA's releases as non-Japanese.

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< Non-Japanese Singles >

# Gold

"KISS KISS / Lucky Guy" - Kim Hyun Joong : 2012/01/25 (Universal Music) *

* Universal Music categorizes Kim Hyun Joong's releases as non-Japanese.


Overview of Million Sellers in 2012


# Single

none yet

# Album

none yet

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Source: RIAJ

  1. SKE48
  2. EXILE
  3. KARA
  4. RIAJ
  5. EXILE-ATSUSHI
  6. EXILE-EXILE-ATSUSHI
  7. SUPER-GIRL
  8. EXILE-JAPAN-SOLO
  9. KATAOMOI-FINALLY
  10. HO-KAGO-TEA-TIME
  11. RIAJ-HARD-COPY-CERTIFICATIONS
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