Nogizaka46’s “Identical numbers” soars to No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, on the chart launched Aug. 6.
The J-pop woman group’s thirty ninth single dropped on July 30 and bought 775,982 copies in its first week (No. 1 for the metric), powering the monitor to the highest spot from No. 41. That is the second-biggest first-week gross sales for any act this 12 months, and can be considerably greater than the group’s earlier single, “Navel Orange,” which launched with 611,511 copies.
The highest 3 songs with highest first-week gross sales this 12 months to this point are:
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1. Snow Man “SERIOUS” (909,496 copies)
2. Nogizaka46 “Identical numbers” (775,982 copies)
3. &TEAM “Go in Blind” (620,541 copies)
“Identical numbers” additionally is available in at No. 10 for downloads, No. 27 for streaming, and No. 6 for radio airplay. It’s the favored group’s twenty ninth No. 1 hit on the Japan Scorching 100.
ENHYPEN follows at No. 2 with “Shine On Me.” The monitor is off the group’s fourth Japan single known as “YOI” and is being featured because the ending theme tune for the drama sequence Ebi datte Tai ga tsuritai. The monitor launched with 575,330 copies to return in at No. 2 for gross sales, whereas additionally hitting No. 18 for downloads, topping radio. The Okay-pop group scores its fifth high 10 hit on the Japan Scorching 100.
HANA’s “Blue Denims” is at No. 3. The monitor tops streaming for the third week in a row, whereas radio is at 115% in comparison with final week.
LiSA’s “Shine within the Merciless Evening” rises a notch to No. 4. The theme tune for the ad engagement Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba blockbuster film is as much as 114% for streaming and 109% for video views.
Mrs. GREEN APPLE’s “KUSUSHIKI” rises 10-5 this week, coming in at No. 2 for streaming, No. 6 for video, No. 29 for downloads, and No. 21 for karaoke.
Different notable chart strikes embody 7m!n (Seven Minute) debuting at No. 8 with “JOY!,” veteran trio THE ALFEE’s “HEART OF RAINBOW” at No. 17, and King & Prince’s “I Know” at No. 31. Additionally, ORANGE RANGE’s “Hana” from 2004 makes its first-ever look on the Japan Scorching 100 at No. 47.
The Billboard Japan Scorching 100 combines bodily and digital gross sales, audio streams, radio airplay, video views and karaoke knowledge.
See the complete Billboard Japan Scorching 100 chart, tallying the week from July 28 to Aug. 3, here. For extra on Japanese music and charts, go to Billboard Japan’s English X account.