Wed, September 23, 2009 (4:38am EDT)
Nine years after her debut, singer AI has finally topped the Oricon sales charts. Her "BEST A.I." compilation was released last week, and it managed to barely capture the #1 spot with almost 82,000 copies.
#2 was Takeshi Tsuruno's latest song, selling more than 80,000. Also in the top ten were Kazuyoshi Saito (#7), an m-flo tribute album (#8), and hip-hop group LGYankees (#10).
On the singles chart, Kumi Koda ranked 1st with her double A-side "Alive / Physical thing," which includes the theme song to the movie "Kamui Gaiden." The single sold a total of more than 32,000 copies in its first week.
°C-ute was #2, followed by Kou Shibasaki. Cocco and Angela Aki also had new releases in the top ten, ranking 6th and 7th, respectively.
#2 was Takeshi Tsuruno's latest song, selling more than 80,000. Also in the top ten were Kazuyoshi Saito (#7), an m-flo tribute album (#8), and hip-hop group LGYankees (#10).
On the singles chart, Kumi Koda ranked 1st with her double A-side "Alive / Physical thing," which includes the theme song to the movie "Kamui Gaiden." The single sold a total of more than 32,000 copies in its first week.
°C-ute was #2, followed by Kou Shibasaki. Cocco and Angela Aki also had new releases in the top ten, ranking 6th and 7th, respectively.
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