Singer-songwriter, Kato Miliyah released her first full best album, "M BEST" last week and managed to top the albums chart. This album's first week sales has outsold her previous album "HEAVEN", and is now her highest-selling opening week yet. This is her second consecutive no.1 album. The album is a 2-discs edition, from her debut single "Yozora" until her latest collaboration single with Shimizu Shota, "BELIEVE", with a total of 33 tracks.
Meanwhile, idol group KAT-TUN achieved their 16th consecutive no.1 single since debut with "RUN FOR YOU." The group first reached the top spot with their first single "Real Face" in March 2006, making it now a total of 21 consecutive number ones including singles and albums.
Posting the top 30 albums/singles and the top 10 music-DVDs. The second column in the top 10 refers to sales in 2011. New release in bold.
Oricon Weekly - Albums (2/8~8/8/2011)
*1 160,011 160,011 Kato Miliyah – M BEST
*2 *47,231 319,628 B’z – C’mon
*3 *33,347 *33,347 Kubota Toshinobu - Gold Skool
*4 *29,533 *29,533 DIR EN GREY - DUM SPIRO SPERO
*5 *24,350 255,894 JUJU - YOU
*6 *16,012 548,398 Lady Gaga – Born This Way
*7 *14,176 533,785 Shoujo Jidai - GIRLS' GENERATION
*8 *13,015 *35,901 Che’Nelle - Luv Songs
*9 *12,775 *12,775 Sekihan - EXIT TUNES PRESENTS SEKIHAN the GOLD
10 *11,442 *11,442 Shibata Jun - Bokutachi no Mirai
11~30:
11 *10,635 STRAIGHTENER – STRAIGHTENER
12 *10,123 Kariyushi58 - Kariyushi58 Best
13 **8,777 KAmiYU – Link-up
14 **8,210 Ryo san - Kochikame 2011 Ryosan Song Book
15 **8,138 Arashi – Beautiful World
16 **6,588 Nishino Kana – Thank you, Love
17 **6,183 Makihara Noriyuki - Heart to Heart
18 **6,151 Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra - Sunny Side of the Street
19 **6,084 MISIA - SOUL QUEST
20 **6,053 Various Artists - Rurouni Kenshin Complete Collection
21 **5,858 Watanabe Misato – Serendipity
22 **5,799 Kuribayashi Minami – stories
23 **5,120 Pitbull – Planet Pit
24 **4,880 ZEBRAHEAD - Get Nice!
25 **4,739 Superfly – Mind Travel
26 **4,705 2NE1 - 2nd Mini Album
27 **4,510 AKB48 – Koko ni Ita Koto
28 **4,189 Trivium - In Waves
29 **4,157 Various Artists - DJ KAORI'S PARTY MIX 2
30 **4,065 Tsujii Nobuyuki – Kamisama no Karute ~Nobuyuki Tsujii Jisaku Shuu
Oricon Weekly - Singles (2/8~8/8/2011)
*1 151,782 151,782 KAT-TUN – RUN FOR YOU
*2 *80,017 *80,017 Watarirouka Hashiritai 7 – Hetappi Wink
*3 *50,811 *50,811 Mizuki Nana - Junketsu Paradox
*4 *39,732 *39,732 Yusuke - Otakebi
*5 *29,328 *29,328 S/mileage - Uchouten LOVE
*6 *28,899 407,646 SKE48 - Pareo wa Emerald
*7 *22,343 353,715 Kaoru to Tomoki, tama ni Mukku. - Maru Maru Mori Mori!
*8 *14,371 *74,625 Amuro Namie - NAKED / Fight Together / Tempest
*9 *13,124 *13,124 Secret - Madonna
10 *11,488 *11,488 SM☆SH - Bounce★up
11~30:
11 **9,701 moumoon – Chu Chu
12 **9,506 Tokunaga Hideaki with Family - Ashita e Kaerou
13 **9,359 Kimura Kaela - Kidoairaku plus Ai
14 **8,750 access - Share The Love
15 **8,236 KARA – GO GO SUMMER!
16 **7,682 FictionJunction – stone cold
17 **7,481 Hijirikawa Masato (Suzumura Kenichi) – Uta no☆Prince Sama♪Maji LOVE 1000% Idol Song Hijirikawa Masato (Knocking on the mind)
18 **6,269 Hyadain - Hyadain no Jojo Yujo
19 **5,947 NMB48 – Zetsumetsu Kurokami Shoujo
20 **4,534 ST☆RISH - Maji LOVE 1000%
21 **4,228 flumpool - Donna Mirai ni mo Ai wa Aru / Touch
22 **4,126 NOVELS – Missing Link
23 **4,022 Nanri Yuuka – kiseki
24 **3,821 AK-69 - 69 (P.O.R.S.C.H.E. MUSIC)
25 **3,771 Ikimonogakari – Warattetainda / NEW WORLD MUSIC
26 **3,627 Matsudaira Ken feat. Eiji & Anku (C.V. Watanabe Shigeru・Miura Ryosuke) – Te wo Tsunagou ~Matsuken x Kamen Rider Samba~
27 **3,538 Itano Tomomi - Fuini
28 **3,529 ONE OK ROCK – Re:make / NO SCARED
29 **3,388 Tohoshinki - Superstar
30 **3,365 Yusuke – Zenbu Suki.
Oricon Weekly - Music-DVDs (2/8~8/8/2011)
*1 **6,581 *86,750 KinKi Kids - KinKi Kids 2010-2011 ~Kimi mo Domoto FAMILY~
*2 **5,638 **5,638 Various Artists – TV Anime 「K-ON!!」 『K-ON!! Live Event ~Come with Me!!~』 DVD
*3 **5,439 336,838 AKB48 - AKB ga Ippai ~The Best Music Video~
*4 **4,380 *42,953 aiko – Pop To Rock
*5 **3,938 640,614 Arashi - ARASHI 10-11 TOUR"Scene" ~Kimi to Boku no Miteiru Fukei~ DOME+
*6 **2,280 *22,422 BIGBANG - 2011 BIGBANG LIVE CONCERT DVD MAKING DVD+PHOTOBOOK
*7 **1,976 246,896 KARA - KARA BEST CLIPS
*8 **1,963 **6,003 CNBLUE - CNBLUE SPECIAL
*9 **1,300 *14,071 Sound Horizon - Sound Horizon 7th Story Concert"Marchen"~Kimi ga Waratteiru Mabayui Sono Jidai ni…~
10 **1,258 *63,982 Shoujo Jidai - New Beginning of Girls' Generation (Total since 11/8/2010: 151,729)
Congrats to Miliyah, Kubota-san, DIRU, Shibata Jun, Nana, and KinKi Kids (again)! Was hoping for STRAIGHTENER to get in the top 10 though...
Source 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
