Popular idol group, SKE48 topped the singles chart this week with "Oki Doki." It is the group's best debut week sales to date. It is also their third consecutive number one single since "Banzai Venus." The lyricist of the title track is Akimoto Yasushi, who also wrote the lyrics to the second place single, "Refrain" by Sandaime J Soul Brothers. This is the first that two singles from the same lyricist occupy the top 2 spot in 24 years.
In the albums chart, popular Johnnys' duo, KinKi Kids achieved the number one spot with their new album in two years, "K album." This is their 8th consecutive no.1 album since "G album -24/7-" (released in October 2003), out of a total 14 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 (8/11~14/11/2011)
*1 151,531 151,531 KinKi Kids - K album
*2 *28,891 160,662 YUI - HOW CRAZY YOUR LOVE
*3 *17,590 *17,590 Sakamoto Maaya - Driving in the silence
*4 *12,380 178,576 Che’Nelle – Luv Songs
*5 *12,201 *12,201 Base Ball Bear - Shin Kokyuu
*6 **9,565 **9,565 2AM – Saint o’clock ~JAPAN SPECIAL EDITION~
*7 **8,582 **8,582 Mikaze Ai (Shouta Aoi), Shinomiya Natsuki (Taniyama Kishou), Kurusu Sho (Shimono Hiro) – Uta no ☆Prince Sama ♪Debut Unit Drama CD Ai & Natsuki & Sho
*8 **8,450 *51,910 Shoujo Jidai – THE BOYS
*9 **7,792 **7,792 TEE - Baby I Love You
10 **7,752 **7,752 Various Artists – Hatsune Miku -Project DIVA- extend Complete Collection
11~30:
11 **7,447 IL DIVO - WICKED GAME
12 **6,697 TSUYOSHI DOMOTO - NIPPON
13 **6,340 Coldplay - Mylo Xyloto (MX)
14 **5,700 Sawano Hiroyuki – Mobile Suit Gundam UC Original Soundtrack 2
15 **4,493 BENI - Fortune
16 **4,400 Def Tech - UP
17 **4,235 Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here
18 **4,178 Saito Kazuyoshi - 45 STONES
19 **4,032 Soundtrack - FINAL FANTASY XI Original Soundtrack －PLUS－
20 **3,795 Wakadanna - Anata no Egao wa Sekai de Ichiban Utsukushii
21 **3,603 Shoujo Jidai - GIRLS’ GENERATION
22 **3,493 Justin Bieber - Under The Mistletoe
23 **3,383 Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds - Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds
24 **3,338 Kuroyume - Headache and Dub Reel Inch
25 **3,286 Persona 4 – Never More-「Persona 4」 Rinne Tensei-
26 **3,147 Yuki Saori & Pink Martini – 1969
27 **3,127 Tohoshinki - TONE
28 **3,109 Lady Gaga – Born This Way
29 **3,047 Teshima Aoi – Collection Blue
30 **2,983 Kim Hyun Joong - Lucky
Oricon Weekly - Singles (8/11~14/11/2011)
*1 382,802 *,382,802 SKE48 - Oki Doki
*2 *54,816 *,*54,816 Sandaime J Soul Brothers - Refrain
*3 *47,563 *,578,032 Arashi - Meikyu Love Song
*4 *46,682 *,*46,682 Yusuke - Isshoukenmei / Inazuma Zamurai
*5 *28,754 *,*28,754 Nishino Kana - Tatoe Donna ni...
*6 *23,341 *,*23,341 765PRO ALLSTARS - CHANGE!!!!
*7 *22,079 1,390,223 AKB48 - Kaze wa Fuiteiru
*8 *20,535 *,*20,535 Berryz Koubou×℃-ute - Amazuppai Haru ni Sakura Saku
*9 *16,129 *,*16,129 ViViD - FAKE
10 *11,482 *,*76,849 2PM - Ultra Lover
11~30:
11 **8,930 BUMP OF CHICKEN - Zero
12 **7,236 Saito Kazuyoshi - Yasashiku Naritai
13 **7,136 Perfume - Spice
14 **6,804 Kuribayashi Minami - Kimi no Naka no Eiyuu
15 **6,656 Ashida Mana - Suteki na Nichiyoubi~Gyu Gyu Good Day!
16 **6,332 Kitamura Eri – Shirushi
17 **5,212 KARA – Winter Magic
18 **4,764 NMB48 – Oh My God!
19 **4,246 Shiina Ringo - Carnation
20 **3,958 lynch. – MIRRORS
21 **3,890 Kaoru to Tomoki, tama ni Mukku. - Maru Maru Mori Mori!
22 **3,675 LinQ – Calorie Nante
23 **3,204 10-FEET - - Sono Mukou e
24 **2,852 Sone Yukie – Kimi no Tonari ni
25 **2,708 marble – Suisai Candy
26 **2,669 Ceui – Stardust Melodia
27 **2,642 Aoi Eir - MEMORIA
28 **2,534 Mizumori Kaori - Dewasanzan Kaze no Naka
29 **2,498 Ikeda Teruo – Jinsei Minato
30 **2,386 Toba Ichiro – Fuufu Kizuna
Oricon Weekly - Music-DVDs (8/11~14/11/2011)
*1 *40,923 *40,923 Ketsumeishi – Ketsu no Ana ~Ouyou Hen~
*2 **8,902 **8,902 RIP SLYME - GOOD TIMES DVD~The Best Live Performance 2002-2011~
*3 **2,906 104,980 Kis-My-Ft2 - Kis-My-Ft2 Debut Tour 2011 Everybody Go at Yokohama Arena 2011.7.31
*4 **2,556 **2,556 Base Ball Bear – Eizou Ban 『Band B ni Tsuite』 2
*5 **2,458 *12,250 Kato Miliyah - "ETERNAL HEAVEN" TOUR 2010
*6 **2,426 *97,602 Kis-My-Ft2 - Kis-My-Ft2 ni Aeru de Show vol.3 at Kokuritsu Yoyogi Daiichi Taiikukan 2011.2.12
*7 **1,662 *28,177 X JAPAN - THE LAST LIVE Kanzen Ban
*8 **1,508 **1,508 Endo Masaaki - (e)-STYLE LIVE TOUR LIVE DVD
*9 **1,390 667,102 Arashi - ARASHI 10-11 TOUR"Scene" ~Kimi to Boku no Miteiru Fukei~ DOME+
10 **1,244 **1,244 Nagoya Omotenashi Bushotai – Iza, Shutsujin!
Congrats KinKi Kids! Also to Maaya, Sandaime JSB and Ketsumeishi! :)
Source 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
