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Taiyaki-kun" is the best-selling single in Japan. [2] There were several singles which achieved worldwide success. Kyu Sakamoto's "Sukiyaki" sold estimate 13 million copies over worldwide. However, those were worldwide sales. There were many non full-track digital download singles in Japan.
The Billboard Japan Hot 100 is a record chart in Japan for songs. It has been compiled by Billboard Japan and Hanshin Contents Link since February 2008. [ 1 ] The chart is updated every Wednesday at Billboard-japan.com ( JST ) and every Thursday at Billboard.com ( UTC ).
Mrs. Green Apple achieved their first two number-one songs with "Lilac" and "Bitter Vacances". "Lilac" topped the chart for two non-consecutive weeks in 2024. "Idol" by Yoasobi re-peaked at number one in the week of January 17, 2024, expanding the longest number-one song in the chart history to 22 total weeks.
Zankyōsanka" by Aimer is the longest running number-one song of 2022, with eight weeks atop the chart. Snow Man scored their 5th and 6th number-one singles with "Brother Beat" and "Orange Kiss". INI achieved their first two number-one songs with "Call 119" and "Password".
The top music artists in Japan include Japanese artists with claims of 15 million or more record sales or with over 2 million subscribers. Japan is the largest physical music market in the world and the second largest overall behind the United States, and the biggest in Asia, according to International Federation of the Phonographic Industry ...
Idol" by Yoasobi is the longest running number-one song of 2023 with 21 consecutive weeks atop the chart. It became the most both consecutive and total weeks at number one in the chart history. Snow Man scored their 7th and 8th number-one singles with "Tapestry" and "Dangerholic".
Yoru ni Kakeru" by Yoasobi topped the chart for six weeks in 2020.The song finished as the year's top Japan Hot 100 song. "Homura" by LiSA is the year's longest running number-one song by a solo artist, topping the chart for six weeks.
Number-one singles of 2025 on the Japan Hot 100 Issue date Song Artist(s) Ref. January 1 "Apt." Ros ...