Arashi, new single surpassing initial 500,000 sales for the 1st time in 9 years 4 months

Popular group Arashi’s latest single “Believe/Kumori Nochi, Kaisei” has achieved sales of 502000 within a week since its release, clinching the 1st place in the weekly ranking for singles for the week of 3/16. For Arashi, it has been 9 years 4 months since their single “A.Ra.Shi”, and 3 years since Kat-Tun’s “Real Face” single in 06/4/3, that a single managed to achieve more than 500,000 sales in a week, overtaking Akimoto Junko’s “ai no ma ma de” as the no.1 single of the year till date.

TVXQ’s 3rd Asia Tour MIROTIC Concert Has 4 Billion Won Effects

The 3rd live tour concert of Asia top group Dong Bang Shin Ki is expected to earn at least 4 billion won from foreign country fans.

The Koda Sisters Together At Last

The J-pop sisters Koda Kumi (26, photo right) and Misono (24, photo left) are teaming up for the first time.

Oricon Top 10 Album Daily Charts – Thelma Aoyama takes the #1 spot (2.18.09)

Thelma Aoyama takes the #1 spot while Kumi Koda continues to stay strong in the top 3.

1. Thelma Aoyama – LOVE! ~THELMA LOVESONG COLLECTION~
2. Lil’B – Ima, Kimi e…
3. Kumi Koda – TRICK
4. AAA – depArture
5. STRAIGHTENER – Nexus
6. Mama Mia! The Movie Soundtrack
7. Buono! – Buono! 2
8. Grammy Nominees 2009
9. EXILE – EXILE BALLAD BEST
10. Miho Fukuhara – RAINBOW

Oricon Top 10 CD Single Daily Charts – aiko takes the #1 spot (2.18.09)

aiko takes the #1 spot on the single charts. Acid Black Cherry continues to do well, debuting at #2 and Morning Musume still unable to grasp the #1 position on the daily charts but still at a strong #3.

1. aiko – milk/Nageki no Kiss
2. Acid Black Cherry – Nemuri Hime
3. Morning Musume – Naichau Kamo
4. BREAKERZ – GRAND FINALE
5. FUNKY MONKEY BABYS – Sakura
6. KAT-TUN – ONE DROP
7. Kyoka Hibari, Ryohei Sasagawa – Katekyo Hitman Reborn! Single Series Dai 2-dan: Koko no Pride / Kyokugen Fighter
8. BoA – Eien / UNIVERSE feat. Crystal Kay & VERBAL (m-flo) / BELIEVE IN LOVE feat. BoA
9. CHERRYBLOSSOM – Sakura Rock
10. Quruly – Mikazuki

Ayu takes digital music to the “Next Level”

Ayumi Hamasaki’s tenth original album, “NEXT LEVEL,” marks a new stage in the era of digital music. With the industry gradually shifting away from CDs, Hamasaki has decided to make the album available to fans on a USB flash drive.

TVXQ Wins 2 Awards Despite Absence At Seoul Gayo Daesang

TVXQ didn’t attend Seoul Music Award which was held on the 12th, at 18 pm

Oricon Top 100 Singles in 2008

 

Below are the list of Top 100 Singles in Japan in 2008!!

01) Arashi – truth/Kaze no mukou e
02) Arashi – One Love
03) Southern All Stars – I AM YOUR SINGER
04) GReeeeN – Kiseki
05) Shuchishin – Shuchishin
06) Mr. Children – HANABI
07) Aoyama Thelma – Soba ni iru ne
06) KAT-TUN – DON’T U EVER STOP
09) KAT-TUN – LIPS
10) Arashi – Beautiful days
11) Kanjani∞ – Musekinin Hero
12) Arashi – Step and Go
13) Sugimoto Masato – Waremokou
14) Fujioka Fujimaki to Ohashi Nozomi – Gake no ue no Pony
15) Mr. Children – GIFT
16) Shuchishin – Nakanai de
17) EXILE – The Birthday ~Ti Amo~
18) Namie Amuro – 60s 70s 80s
19) NEWS – Taiyou no namida
20) Aladdin – Hi wa mata noboru
21) Hey! Say! JUMP – Mayonaka no Shadow Boy
22) Jero – Umiyuki
23) NEWS – SUMMER TIME
24) KAT-TUN – White X’mas
25) Hey! Say! JUMP – Dreams come true
26) NEWS – Happy Birthday
27) Kanjani∞ – Wahaha
28) KinKi Kids – Secret Code
29) Kobukuro – Toki no ashioto (10 YEARS EDITION!!!!)
30) EXILE – LAST CHRISTMAS
31) Hey! Say! JUMP – Your Seed/Bouken Rider
32) B’z – BURN -fumetsu no face-
33) Hamasaki Ayumi – Mirrorcle World
34) Aqua Timez – Niji
35) SMAP – Dangan Fighter
36) Fukuyama Masaharu – Sou ~new love new world~
37) Akimoto Junko – Ai no mama de…
38) EXILE – Pure/You’re my sunshine
39) SMAP – Sono mama/White Message
40) UVERworld – Hakanaku mo eikyuu no kanashi
41) Hikawa Kiyoshi – Genkai funauta
42) Ayaka x Kobukuro – Anata to
43) V6 – way of life
44) MAXIMUM THE HORMONE – Tsume tsume tsume/[F]
45) Angela Aki – Tegami ~haikei juugo no kimi e~
46) Koda Kumi – MOON
47) Perfume – love the world
48) L’Arc~en~Ciel – NEXUS 4/SHINE
49) SMAP – Kono toki, kitto yume ja nai
50) Shimuzu Shota – HOME
51) Domoto Koichi – No more
52) L’Arc~en~Ciel – DRINK IT DOWN
53) Mizumori Kaori – Wajima asaichi
54) Ketsumeishi – Deai no kakera
55) Tendo Yoshimi – Shiawase wa sugu soko ni…
56) May’n/Nakajima Megumi – Lion
57) Kiyama Yuusaku – home
58) GLAY – VERB
59) RADWIMPS – Order Made
60) YUI – SUMMER SONG
61) YUI – Namidairo
62) Momotaros, Urataros, Kintararos, Ryutaros (CV: Toshihiko Seki, Koji Yusa, Masaki Terasoma, Kenichi Suzumura) – Kamen Rider Deno Climax Jump DEN-LINER form
63) Yamamini coopera Tatsurou – Zutto issho sa
64) Tegomass – Aiaigasa
65) Akikawa Masafumi – Sen no kaze ni natte
66) Sheryl Nome starring May’n – Diamond Crevasse/Iteza*Gogo kyuu ji Don’t be late
67) aiko – KissHug
68) ORANGE RANGE – O2
69) V6 – LIGHT IN YOUR HEART/Swing!
70) KOH+ – Saiai
71) V6 – Chou
72) UVERworld – Gekidou/Break the limit!
73) Tohoshinki – Beautiful you/Sennen koiuta
74) 244 ENDLI-x – Kurikaesu haru
75) Yazima byoumini coopersu – Nihon no mikata -Nevada kara kimamini coopera-
76) Sakamoto Maaya – Triangler
77) Hikawa Kiyoshi – Aishuu no mizuumi
76) Tohoshinki – Doumini coopere kimi wo suki ni natte shimattan darou?
79) VAMPS – LOVE ADDICT
80) Perfume – Dream Fighter
81) GLAY – Aka to kuro no MATADORA/I LOVE YOU wo sagimini coopereru
82) Ikimono-gakari – Blue Bird
83) Ranka Lee=Nakajima Megumi – Seikan hikou
84) Tackey & Tsubasa – Koiuta/PROGRESS
85) Porno graffitti – Anata ga koko ni itara
86) Koda Kumi – TABOO
87) T.M. Revolution – resonance
88) Aragaki Yui – Make my day
89) ZARD – Glorious Mind
90) ZARD – Tsubasa wo hirogete/Ai wa kurayami no naka de
91) Tohoshinki – Jumon -MIROTIC-
92) Yuzu – Story
93) DOHZI-T – Mou ichido… feat. BENI
94) aiko – Futari
95) Utada Hikaru – Prisoner Of Love
96) Momotaros, Urataros, Kintararos, Ryutaros (CV: Toshihiko Seki, Koji Yusa, Masaki Terasoma, Kenichi Suzumura) – Double-Action CLIMAX form
97) Porno graffitti – Gift
98) Porno graffitti – Itai tachi ichi
99) Spontania feat. JUJU – Kimi no subete ni
100) Mizuki Nana – Trickster

TVXQ Updates!!!

TVXQ! The 3rd Asia Tour Concert “Mirotic”

Hello there, I’m an in charge party from DBSK management.

Schedule:
Arena 1: February 20th, 2009 at 7 pm
Arena 2: February 21st, 2009 at 7 pm
Arena 3: February 22nd, 2009 at 4 pm

Venue: Seoul Olympic Gymnastics Stadium

TVXQ Five in the Black Korea Press

Five in the Black DVD is back with Korea Press. What’s the difference?

Jacket size card randomly included inside (6 types). There’s also the 24 pages booklet.
Number of Disc(s): 2
Region Code: All
Language: Japanese
Subtitles: Korean
1st Release Date: 2009/10/10

order from: DVD Heaven l Starthots l Yes Asia

TVXQ Confirmed Appearance on 18th Seoul Gayo Daesang

The 18th Seoul Gayo Daesang Awards will be held on the 12th of February, 5pm. 14 top groups/singers such as Wonder Girls, TVXQ, Big Bang, Jewelry, Park Ji-yoon, Kim Jong Kook, Son Dam Bi, Park Hyun Bin and 2PM will be battling it out for the prestigious award.

The awards will be presented to the best singers based on various criteria such as album sales, popularity, professional judging and mobile voting to decide on the country’s most popular group and singer.

Family Mart x TVXQ – Promotion Activities Starts

This is the first time of TVXQ participating in Familymart’s promo.

Starts from February 3rd (Tue) to February 28th (Sat), in all Familymart stores around the world which sells “My Snack” should has this evidence.

By participating in sweepstakes, it’s likely be able to get TVXQ’s frame (with their picture in it) made by Familymart together with 1 set of 5 different colors mugs.

Log on to http://www.famima.com to get other original stuffs.