New week, new Oricon Weekly roundup.
This article covers the third week of December – which includes singles/albums released between 18/12/2017 and 24/12/2017.
Let’s take a look at the data.
Oricon Weekly Album ranking
NEW ENTRY: Trignal “Back To Basic”
Trignal‘s upbeat second full length album “Back to Basic” had a pretty solid first week run on Oricon. The trio’s long awaited comeback was well received. The album debuted within top 10 on Oricon Weekly and despite eventually having left the top 10 after a couple of days, the album still managed to rank on #4. By the end of the week “Back to Basic” had sold over 10.000 copies, earning Trignal a fantastic #11 on Oricon Weekly.
NEW ENTRY: Kuroko’s Best Collection
The special album issued by Lantis including all opening and ending themes from the popular sports anime “Kuroko’s Basketball” debuted within top 40.
Oricon Weekly Single ranking
Idolmaster SideM’s Beit, W and S.E.M slip on the chart
Idolmaster SideM‘s units S.E.M, Beit and W made a solid debut two weeks ago with their special animation singles “From Teacher To Furure!“, “TOMORROW DIAMOND” and “AFTER THE RAIN“. This past week all releases slipped on the chart, dropping almost 30 places in comparison with their ranks during the second week of December.
“From Teacher To Furure!” dropped from #8 to #30, “TOMORROW DIAMOND” dropped from #9 to #31 and “AFTER THE RAIN” slipped from #12 to #35.
SOURCES:Â 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. The Oricon charts only count physical copies. Digital figures and ranks might be different.