CNBLUE tops the Oricon Weekly Chart – first for a foreign band in 41 years

Korean rock band CNBLUE’s 2nd major single “Where you are” sold 60,000 copies in its first week and topped the Oricon Singles Chart for the week of February 13th.

CNBLUE made their indie debut back in 2009 and released their major label debut single titled, “In My Head” last October.

A foreign band has not topped the singles chart for 41 years. …


Oricon reveals comic chart for January 30th

Oricon has just revealed the comic chart for the week of January 30th.

Take a look after the cut to see if your favorite manga ranked in the top 5!


Oricon reveals the comic chart for January 23rd

Oricon has just revealed the comic chart for the week of January 23rd.

Did your favorite manga manage to make the top 5? Take a look at the results after the cut!


Oricon reveals the monthly charts for December 2011

Oricon has just revealed their monthly chart for December 2011. Check it out below!

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1. “Ue Kara Mariko” – AKB48 : 12/07 (1,273,748)

2. “We never give up!” – Kis-My-Ft2 : 12/14 (277,989)

3. “BIRTH” – KAT-TUN : 11/30 (223,095)

4. “Winter ~ Winter Rose / Duet – winter ver. – ~” – Tohoshinki : 11/30 (148,465)

5. “Boku no Hanbun” – …


Oricon reveals their comic chart for January 16th

Oricon has shared its results for the comic chart for the week of January 16th.

Check it out after the jump!


Oricon reveals latest weekly charts for January 16th

Oricon has just unveiled their weekly charts for the week of January 16th!

Check it out after the jump.


Oricon reveals its “Top 10 Faces” of 2011!

Each year, Oricon publishes a list of celebrities who were on everyone’s radar throughout the year. After gathering responses from their readers from November 30th to December 2nd, Oricon Style is finally ready to reveal their fifth annual ‘The Most Active Faces of The Year’ ranking!

Coming in first place due to their overwhelming sales and exposure by the media is …


Oricon reveals comic chart for the week of December 26th

Oricon has just unveiled the comic charts for the week of December 26th!

Check out the rankings after the jump to see how your favorites fared!


Oricon announces 2011’s yearly ranking for “Artist Total Sales”!

Oricon added up the sales of 2011, revealing which artist made the most out of CDs, DVDs, and Blu-Ray Discs. Check out the top 5 and the total sales after the cut!


Oricon announces full list for “2011 Yearly Album Ranking”

After the “2011 Oricon Yearly Ranking” for singles, Oricon has also revealed the results for albums. Check out who sold the most amount of albums in 2011 after the cut!


Oricon reveals full list for “2011 Yearly Single Ranking”

Oricon has just revealed the results of the “2011 Oricon Yearly Ranking” for singles. Check out who sold the most amount of singles in 2011 after the cut!


Oricon reveals comic chart for week of December 19th

Oricon has unveiled the comic charts for the week of December 19th.

Did you favorite manga manage to make the top 5? Check out the results after the jump!


AKB48 breaks records and has their 4th consecutive first week million selling single

AKB48’s 24th single “Ue Kara MARIKO” has come in as the 5th highest selling single in its first week. This track sold 1,199,000 copies, naturally making it the number one single for the week of December 19th. AKB48 has also created a historic first, being the first artists ever to sell four consecutive “First Week Million” singles. Additionally, all five …


Akanishi Jin’s American debut album tops Oricon chart

Akanishi Jin’s American debut mini album “TEST DRIVE featuring JASON DERULO” has sold 109,000 copies, taking the number one spot on Oricon’s 12/19 Weekly Album Ranking.

This album is Akanishi’s second work in a row to top the Oricon chart, following by his solo debut single “Eternal”. The last Japanese artist to place number one on Oricon with their foreign debut …


Oricon reveals the CM King & Queen of 2011

N-Monitor and Oricon once again elected the CM King & Queen for 2011, based on the number of CM contracts that were signed this year.

Midway through the year, pro-golfer Ishikawa Ryo and actress Ueto Aya were leading in their respective rankings.

The former was able to defend his title with seventeen contracts (three more than in July). He was able …


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