We’re back with a new Oricon Weekly roundup.
This article covers the first week of June – which includes singles and albums released between 04/06/2018 and 10/06/2018.
Let’s take a look at the data.
Oricon Weekly Album ranking
#5
NEW ENTRY: Mamoru Miyano “MAMORU MIYANO presents M&M THE BEST”
Mamoru Miyano celebrated his 10th anniversary as a solo artist with the special best of album “MAMORU MIYANO presents M&M THE BEST“. The album, featuring fan chosen songs, jumped to the top 10 places on Oricon Daily and kept going strong during its first week since its release. With a bit over 22.000 copies sold, this best of occupies a well deserved #5 on this week’s chart.
We reviewed this release. You can find our review HERE.
#21
NEW ENTRY: KING OF PRISM “RUSH SONG COLLECTION – RED NIGHT VAMPIRE -“
KING OF PRISM‘s newest album “RUSH SONG COLLECTION – RED NIGHT VAMPIRE –” had a rather calm first week of sales. The album, that counts with performances by Junta Terashima, Soma Saito, Tasuku Hatanaka, Taku Yashiro, Masashi Igarashi, Takuma Nagatsuka, Yuma Uchida, Shouta Aoi and Shunsuke Takeuchi, sold a bit under 4.000 copies, earning it a comfortable #21.
#22
Knights “Ensemble Stars! Album series Knights“
After a strong first week of sales, Knights‘s first album “Ensemble Stars! Album series Knights” seems to be losing some steam, ending up dropping from #4 to #22. The album has currently over 50.000 copies sold.
#32
Buster Bros!!! VS MAD TRIGGER CREW
Buster Bros!!! VS MAD TRIGGER CREW continue their strong performance on Oricon Weekly. The album entered its 4th week of sales and is still within top 50. Since last week the album lost 12 places, ranking now at #32. This album has over 22.000 copies sold (cumulative).
For those that purchased the album, a reminder: don’t forget to cast your votes for the crew you want to go to the finals to face the winner of Fling Posse VS Matenrou. Instructions on how to do it come with the battle card included with the album.
We reviewed this release. You can find our review HERE.
Oricon Weekly Single ranking
#43
Matenro “Matenro -onnin rinshou”
Three weeks since its re-entry, Matenro‘s “Matenro -onnin rinshou” continues to steadily hold on to the top 50 spots. The single dropped 2 places since last week, now occupying #43. For those of you that like to keep tracks of who the best sellers are within a certain franchise, Matenro are now the best selling crew (physical copies) in the Hypnosis Mic franchise, overcoming Fling Posse. “Matenro -onnin rinshou” has now over 8.000 copies sold (cumulative).
We’ve reviewed this release. You can find our review HERE.
#46
Yuma Uchida “NEW WORLD”
Yuma Uchida had a massive fall on Oricon Weekly after ranking at #9 on its first week of sales. What seemed to be a stellar debut soon turned into a weird turn of events with the single falling almost 40 places, to #46, and only selling a bit over 1.000 copies during its second week on the chart. In total “NEW WORLD” has a bit over 12.000 copies sold and is dangerously close to drop from top 50.
We reviewed this release. You can find our review HERE.
#49
MAD TRIGGER CREW “BAYSIDE M.T.C”
MAD TRIGGER CREW continues their trip on Oricon Weekly’s chart after re-enter it last week. “BAYSIDE M.T.C” dropped a couple of places since last week, sitting now on #49.
We’ve reviewed this release. You can find it HERE.
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. The Oricon charts depicted here only count physical copies. Digital figures are featured on a different chart.
SOURCE: Oricon – Singles / Albums