We return for yet another Oricon Weekly report. This time around there are a lot of changes on the chart. Several changes and few new entries complete the results the last week of October.
This article covers the fourth week of October – which includes singles/albums released between 23/10/2017 and 29/10/2017.
Let’s take a look at the data.
Oricon Weekly Album ranking
Band Yarouze!’s Duel Gig album charts high
A new Duel Gig album was released last week. Duel Gig 2 features songs by all bands part of Band Yarouze!‘s franchise (OSIRIS, BLAST, Fairy April and Cure2Tron). The album snatched a comfortable #14 place last week.
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After a solid first week of sales that earned this release a 8th place on Oricon Weekly, the album dropped a lot on the chart during the last week. “ORIGIN@L PIECES 08” is currently on #48.
Oricon Weekly Single ranking
NEW ENTRY: Nobuhiko Okamoto achieves another top 15
Okamoto‘s Halloween themed single “Melty Halloween” snatched a fantastic 12th place after being released last week. This is currently the highest ranking single in his career as a solo artist.
NEW ENTRY: GROWTH chart their highest since debut
GROWTH released last week what is quite possibly one of their best singles to date. “Mahou no Kizuna” was featured as the opening theme for TSUKIPRO THE ANIMATION‘s 4th episode and quickly impressed TSUKIPRO‘s fans. The single managed to break the top 20 barrier, achieving a safe 19th place.
You can read our review HERE.
QUELL drop from #12
After debuting at #12, their highest rank on Oricon, QUELL managed to drop some places last week. The single now occupies #39.
You can read our review HERE.
SOURCES: Oricon official website – albums / singles
If there aren’t sales figures on the prints we’ve posted it’s because the music label behind that artist doesn’t want to disclose that information.
