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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.
Guinness World Records certified that Thelma Aoyama's "Soba ni Iru ne" is the best-selling full-track digital download single in Japan with over 8 million copies. [5] Machiko Soga's "Oba-Q Ondo" sold estimate 2 million single and 4 million sonosheet in Japan. [6] However, a sonosheet was not a regular 7-inch single.
"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".
Billboard Japan began ranking the Japanese music market on the week ending January 21, 2008. [1] AKB48 hold the record for the most number-ones songs with 44. Yui (pictured) holds the record for the most number-one songs by a female solo artist with 4 while Kenshi Yonezu has the most by a male artist with 10. All acts are listed alphabetically.
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.
The following is a list of weekly number-one singles on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 chart in 2024. ... "Love Seeker" JO1 [24] June 17 "Bling-Bang-Bang-Born" Creepy ...
Butter" by BTS is the longest running number-one song of 2021, with four weeks atop the chart. "Homura" by LiSA is the year's longest running number-one song by a solo artist, topping the chart for two weeks.
Marigold" by singer-songwriter Aimyon topped the chart for one week.As of 2024, this is the top song with the most weeks on the Billboard Japan Hot 100. Nogizaka46 scored two number-one singles with "Sing Out!" and "Yoake Made Tsuyogaranakutemoii". Iz*One scored two number-one singles with "Buenos Aires" and "Vampire".