Charts: Superfly’s second #1

Solo unit Superfly released a second album last week, titled “Box Emotions.” The album sold 214,000 copies to take the #1 spot, ending Arashi’s two-week streak at the top. Superfly now has two consecutive #1 albums starting with her debut, last achieved by NEWS in 2007. Among female artists, the last one to accomplish the feat was Chitose Hajime in 2003.

Crystal Kay’s best album ranked 3rd on the charts, followed by American singer Ne-Yo. Beni Arashiro (now known as just BENI) was #5 with her latest album. The other new releases in the top ten were Ayaka Hirahara (#6), a “K-On!” soundtrack (#8), Base Ball Bear (#9), and hip-hop group AK-69 (#10).

Meanwhile, boy band V6 released their 3rd consecutive (23rd total) number-one single, selling 63,000 copies of “GUILTY.”

Yuzu was at #2, and Shunsuke Kiyokiba was at #6. The newest single from the pillows landed at #7, while their collaborative song with Ben Kweller ended up at #10. Hello! Project unit Guardians 4 also entered the top ten at #8.

Source:
Oricon