Johnny’s Jimusho proved dominant on the music charts this week, earning 1st on the album, single, and DVD rankings.
KAT-TUN’s 4th album, “Break the Records -by you & for you-,” sold 200,000 copies to lead the albums chart, continuing the streak from their first three. Elephant Kashimashi charted at #3 with their newest release. Also making the top ten were a request album for guitarist hide (#7) and the latest effort from Tommy heavenly6 (#9).
Similarly, NEWS extended their own streak, sending their 11th consecutive single to the top of the charts. “Koi no ABO” sold 234,000 copies, far ahead of SID’s new single, which ranked 2nd at 59,000 in sales. They were followed by new songs from JUJU (#3) and Shoko Nakagawa (#4). Idol groups Buono! (#7) and Idoling!!! (#10) also broke the top ten.
Meanwhile, Hey! Say! JUMP’s tour DVD claimed #1 in the overall DVD rankings, moving 77,000 copies. With an average age of 16.8 years old, they qualify as the youngest male artists to top the overall DVD chart.
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