KPop on Oricon Monthly Charts

Updated: 2 June

Oricon sales are smaller than Billboard Japan sales since they focus on physicals from chosen outlets than nationwide sales, radio, & streaming as a whole. Oricon “singles” are not individual tracks but rather mini albums rather than EPs and LPs.

Oricon Monthly Singles (mini albums) Chart can be found here.

Oricon Monthly Albums (full albums) Chart can be found here.

COLOR KEY:
Album Debut on chart
Prerelease sales only
Holding on chart
Album from a previous year
Records on chart

 

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~2019~

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April Singles Chart:

April Albums Chart:

  • #2 — 294,589 units | BTS — Map of the Soul: Persona [12 Apr]
  • #6 — 77,102 units | TWICE — Fancy You: 7th Mini Album [25 Apr]
  • #7 — 55,732 units | NCT 127 — Awaken [17 Apr]
  • #8 — 54,731 units | Jaejoong — Flawless Love [10 Apr]
  • #21 — 14,788 units | Jus2 — FOCUS – Japan Edition [10 Apr]
  • #25 — 13,254 units | IZ*ONE — HEART*IZ: 2nd Mini Album [03 Apr]
  • #31 — 8,503 units | TWICE — #TWICE2 [06 Mar]
  • #35 — 7,109 units | BLACKPINK — Kill This Love: 2nd Mini Album [26 Apr]
  • #50 — 5,398 units | ASTRO — Venus [03 Apr]

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March Singles Chart:

  • #7 — 88,157 units | MONSTA X — Shoot Out [27 Mar]
  • #21 — 31,206 units | Park Bogum — Bloomin’ [20 Mar]
  • #44 — 11,053 units | GFRIEND — FLOWER [13 Mar]

March Albums Chart:

  • #1 — 285,287 units | TWICE — #TWICE2 [06 Mar]
  • #12 — 26,243 units | SF9 — ILLUMINATE [20 Mar]
  • #14 — 25,003 units | ASTRO — Venus [03 Apr]
  • #15 — 24,796 units | TOMORROW X TOGETHER — The Dream Chapter: Star: 1st Mini Album [06 Mar]
  • #18 — 22,824 units | FTISLAND — EVERLASTING [27 Mar]
  • #28 — 16,291 units | SEVENTEEN — You Made My Dawn: 6th Mini Album [23 Jan]
  • #31 — 14,667 units | IZ*ONE — HEARTS*IZ: 2nd Mini Album [03 Apr]

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February Singles Chart:

  • #4 — 234,779 units | IZ*ONE — I Want To Say I Like You [06 Feb]
  • #12 — 38,749 units | PENTAGON — COSMO [13 Feb]
  • #37 — 11,960 units | GFRIEND — SUNRISE [13 Feb]

February Albums Chart:

  • #5 — 77,673 units | SEVENTEEN — You Made My Dawn: 6th Mini Album [23 Jan]
  • #15 — 27,169 units | iKON — New KIds [27 Feb]
  • #23 — 16,011 units | GOT7 — I Won’t Let You Go [30 Jan]
  • #32 — 12,391 units | YESUNG (Super Junior) — STORY [20 Feb]
  • #39 — 10,907 units | MONSTA X — Tale.2 We Are Here: MONSTA X Vol.2 [20 Feb]
  • #41 — 10,313 units | ASTRO — All Light: ASTRO Vol. 1 [21 Jan]

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January Singles Chart:

  • #21 — 19,026 units | SNUPER — Weekend Secret [30 Jan]
  • #37 — 9,311 units | Apeace — Never Ever End/Always [23 Jan]

January Albums Chart:

  • #2 — 72,937 units | SEVENTEEN — You Made My Dawn: 6th Mini Album [23 Jan]
  • #5 — 45,029 units | GOT7 — I Won’t Let You Go [30 Jan]
  • #10 — 25,309 units | Wanna One — 111=1 (Power of Destiny): Wanna One Vol.1 [21 Nov 2018]
  • #15 — 19,730 units | TWICE — Yes or Yes: 6th Mini Album [08 Nov 2018]
  • #16 — 19,158 units | TWICE — BDZ [12 Sep 2018]
  • #20 — 16,200 units | Oh My Girl — Oh My Girls Japan Debut Album [09 Jan]
  • #28 — 11,665 units | TVXQ — New Chapter #2: The Truth of Love: 15th Anniversary Special Album [31 Dec 2018]
  • #40 — 8,417 units |EXO — Don’t Mess Up My Tempo [07 Nov 2018]
  • #43 — 7,738 units | UP10TION — Laberinto: 7th Mini Album [12 Dec 2018]
  • #45 — 7,557 units | Golden Child — Wish: 3rd Mini Album [26 Oct 2018]
  • #48 — 7,015 units | IZ*ONE — COLOR*IZ: 1st Mini Album [29 Oct 2018]

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~2018~

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December Singles Chart:

  • #29 — 14,543 units | 100% — 28 ℃ [12 Dec]
  • #45 — 6,642 units | TVXQ — Jealous [21 Nov]

December Albums Chart:

  • #8 — 55,031 units | Wanna One — 111=1 (Power of Destiny) [21 Nov]
  • #9 — 50,181 units | TWICE — Yes or Yes: 6th Mini Album [08 Nov]
  • #10 — 42,630 units | TWICE — BDZ [12 Sep]
  • #15 — 26,314 units | Key — Hologram [26 Dec]
  • #18 — 24,607 units | EXO — Don’t Mess Up My Tempo [07 Nov]
  • #19 — 24,360 units | JUNHO (from 2PM) — JUNHO THE BEST [05 Dec]
  • #23 — 21,068 units | BLACKPINK — BLACKPINK In Your Area (Jpn Ver) [05 Dec]
  • #34 –– 13,585 units | Lee HongKi (from FT Island) — Cheers [05 Dec]
  • #36 — 12,631 units | NICHKHUN (from 2PM) — ME [19 Dec]
  • #37 — 12,217 units | U-KISS — Glory [19 Dec]
  • #38 — 11,618 units | Onew — Voice: 1st Mini Album [07 Dec]
  • #41 — 11,299 units | Jang Keun Suk — Jang Keun Suk BEST Works 2011-2017 ~ JKS SELECT [26 Dec]

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November Singles Chart:

  • #3 — 470,257 units | BTS — FAKE LOVE/Airplane pt.2 [07 Nov]
  • #4 — 94,649 units | TVXQ — Jealous [21 Nov]
  • #10 — 45,149 units | Super Junior — One More Time [28 Nov]
  • #22 — 24,647 units | SUPERNOVA — Chapter II [06 Nov]
  • #38 — 13,348 units | MOMOLAND — BAAM [07 Nov]

November Albums Chart:

  • #4 — 71,676 units | TWICE — Yes or Yes: 6th Mini Album [08 Nov]
  • #7 — 63,871 units | Taemin — Taemin [28 Nov]
  • #12 — 31,589 units | EXO — Don’t Mess Up My Tempo [07 Nov]
  • #32 — 11,362 units | IZ*ONE — COLOR*IZ: 1st Mini Album [29 Oct]
  • #48 — 7,125 units | 111=1 (Power of Destiny): Wanna One Vol.1 [21 Nov]
  • #49 — 7,124 units | NCT 127 — NCT #127 Regualr-Irregular: NCT 127 Vol.1 [17 Oct]

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October Singles Chart:

  • #7 — 116,000 units | Jaejoong — Defiance [24 Oct]
  • #13 — 45,532 units | SF9 — Now or Never [31 Oct]
  • #19 — 27,046 units | RAINZ — Rainbow [17 Oct]
  • #22 — 19,783 units | U-KISS — SCANDAL [10 Oct]
  • #26 — 18,914 units | MONSTA X — Livin’ It Up [12 Sep]
  • #31 — 17,593 units | GFRIEND — Memoria/night (Time for the moon) [10 Oct]

October Albums Chart:

  • #3 — 40,625 units | TWICE — BDZ [12 Sep]
  • #6 — 31,626 units | WINNER — EVERYD4Y [03 Oct]
  • #27 — 13,873 units | NCT 127 — NCT #127 Regular-Irregular [17 Oct]
  • #29 — 12,380 units | TVXQ — TOMORROW [19 Sep]
  • #30 — 11,770 units | IZ*ONE — COLOR*IZ: 1st Mini Album [29 Oct]
  • #32 — 10,592 units | MONSTA X — Take.1 Are You There? MONSTA X Vol.2 [26 Oct]
  • #43 — 7,957 units | Super Junior — One More Time: Special Mini Album [11 Oct]

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September Singles Chart:

  • #8 — 68,075 units | MONSTA X — Livin’ It Up [12 Sep]
  • #17 — 20,228 units | Kim Hyun Joong — Wait For Me [26 Sep]

September Albums Chart:

  • #1 — 229,632 units | TWICE — BDZ [12 Sep]
  • #2 — 160,543 units | BTS — Love Yourself: Answer [24 Aug]
  • #3 — 136,410 units | TVXQ — TOMORROW [19 Sep]
  • #6 — 65,530 units | iKON — RETURN [26 Sep]
  • #9 — 30,481 units | Seventeen — You Make My Day: 5th Mini Album [18 Jul]
  • #12 — 22,680 units | TEAM H — Mature [05 Sep]
  • #16 — 19,520 units | V.I/Seungri (BigBang) — The Great Seungri [05 Sep]
  • #21 — 15,103 units | VIXX — Reincarnation [26 Sep]
  • #29 — 8,934 units | SHINee — The Story of Light Epilogue: SHINee Vol.6 [12 Sep]
  • #30 — 8,737 units | NCT Dream — We Go Up: 2nd Mini Album [05 Sep]
  • #42 — 6,901 units | GOT7 — Present: You [19 Sep]

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August Singles Chart:

  • #8 — 36,357 units | UP10TION — CHASER [08 Aug]
  • #13 — 27,263 units | BLACKPINK — Ddu-Du Ddu-Du [22 Aug]
  • #20 — 20,538 units | SNUPER — Summer Magic [22 Aug]
  • #23 — 18,584 units | FTIsland — Pretty Girl [22 Aug]
  • #50 — 9,213 units | EXID — Up & Down ~ Japanese Version [22 Aug]

August Albums Chart:

  • #6 — 48,687 units | BTS — Love Yourself: Answer [28 Aug]
  • #8 — 42,460 units | Seventeen — You Make My Day: 5th Mini Album [18 Jul]
  • #10 — 29,314 units | Super Junior D&E — STYLE [08 Aug]
  • #13 — 25,454 units | PENTAGON — SHINE [29 Aug]
  • #15 — 19, 952 units | CNBLUE — Best of CNBLUE/ Our Book 2011-2018 [29 Aug]
  • #33 — 8,464 units | TWICE — Summer Nights: 2nd Special Album [11 Jul]
  • #37 — 7,470 units | Oh My Girl BANHANA — Banana Allergy Monkey [29 Aug]
  • #39 — 7,402 units | Red Velvet — Summer Magic: Summer Mini Album [08 Aug]
  • #43 — 6,926 units | Apeace — Brave To Wonder [29 Aug]

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July Singles Chart:

  • #8 — 89,801 units | TVXQ — Road — [25 Jul]
  • #9 — 77,647 units | SHINee — Sunny Side — [1 Aug]
  • #23 — 21,841 units | Jejung/Jaejoong (JYJ) — Sign/ Your Love — [27 Jun]
  • #31 — 17,297 units | BOYFRIEND — Call Me — [25 Jul]
  • #33 — 16,141 units | RAINZ — I love you — [1 Aug]

July Albums Chart:

  • #8 — 59,796 units | TWICE — Summer Nights: 2nd Special Album — [11 Jul]
  • #9 — 58,310 units | SEVENTEEN — You Make My Day: 5th Mini Album — [18 Jul]
  • #10 — 40,065 units | JUNHO (2PM) — Imagination — [11 Jul]
  • #13 — 30,386 units | Red Velvet — #CookieJar — [4 Jul]
  • #20 — 18,788 units | Wanna One — 1÷x=1 (Undivided) — [6 Jun]
  • #22 — 18,689 units | MYNAME — KISEKI — [25 Jul]
  • #45 — 9,487 units | MINHYUK (BTOB) — Summer Diary — [25 Jul]

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June Singles Chart:

  • #7 — 84,826 units | Jejung/Jaejoong (JYJ) — Sign/Your Love — [27 Jun]
  • #9 — 55,877 units | GOT7 — The New Era — [20 Jun]
  • #17 — 22,178 units | MOMOLAND — Bboom Bboom — [13 Jun]
  • #26 — 17,073 units | TWICE — Wake Me Up — [18 May]
  • #31 — 15,339 units | 100% — Summer Night — [27 Jun]

June Albums Chart:

  • #6 — 48,147 units | Wanna One — 1÷x=1 (Undivided) — [6 June]
  • #21 — 19,269 units | SEVENTEEN — We Make You — [30 May]
  • #27 — 14,717 units | BTS — Love Yourself: Tear — [18 May]
  • #36 — 10,326 units | SHINee — The Story Of Light EP.2: SHINee Vol.6 — [13 Jun]
  • #49 — 7,550 units | SHINee — The Story Of Light EP.3: SHINee Vol. 6 — [27 Jun]

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May Singles Chart:

  • #3 — 328,473 units | TWICE — Wake Me Up — [16 May]
  • #12 — 36,557 units | SF9 — Mamma Mia! — [23 May]
  • #38 — 10,019 units | CODE-V — I hate it and I hate it. — [30 May]

May Albums Chart:

  • #2 — 167,136 units | BTS — Love Yourself: Tear — [18 May]
  • #3 — 127,985 units | SEVENTEEN — We Make You — [30 May]
  • #7 — 56,884 units | EXO-CBX — MAGIC — [9 May]
  • #8 — 48,062 units | NCT 127 — Chain — [23 May]
  • #19 — 16,002 units | CHANSUNG (2PM) — Complex — [23 May]
  • #21 — 15,597 units | MONSTA X — PIECE — [25 Apr]
  • #25 — 14,151 units | GFRIEND — From today we are~ GFRIEND 1st BEST — [23 May]
  • #34 — 9,539 units | BTS — FACE YOURSELF — [4 Apr]
  • #40 — 8,239 units | TWICE — What Is Love?: 5th Mini Album — [11 Apr]
  • #41 — 7,854 units | SHINee — The Story Of Light ‘EP.1: SHINee Vol. 6 — [1 Jun]

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April Singles Chart:

  • #18 — 22,869 | B1A4 — Until we meet — [10 Apr]

April Albums Chart:

  • #3 — 95,916 units | SHINee — SHINee THE BEST FROM NOW ON — [18 Apr]
  • #5 — 55,312 units | TWICE — What Is Love?: 5th Mini Album — [11 Apr]
  • #8 — 33,069 units | MONSTA X — PIECE — [25 Apr]
  • #11 — 25,598 units | BTS — FACE YOURSELF — [04 Apr]
  • #17 — 18,724 units | FTISLAND — Planet Bonds — [11 Apr]
  • #23 — 13,513 units | EXO-CBX — Blooming Days: 2nd Mini Album — [14 Apr]
  • #25 — 11,649 units | UP10TION — Invitation: UP10TION Vol. 1 — [21 Mar]
  • #38 — 6,680 units | JBJ — New Moon (Deluxe Edition) — [19 Apr]
  • #40 — 5,886 units | Super Junior — Play: Super Junior Vol. 8 — [10 Nov 2017]

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March Singles Chart:

  • #43 — 13,030 units | TWICE — Candy Pop [7 Feb]

March Albums Chart:

  • #1 — 282,032 units | BTS — FACE YOURSELF — [preorders. To be released 4 Apr]
  • #7 — 50,497 units | Wanna One — 0+1=1 (I Promise You): 2nd Mini Album) — [21 Mar]
  • #27 — 14,712 units | Jun.K (from 2PM) — NO TIME — [preorders. To be released 4 Apr]
  • #32 — 12,519 units | TVXQ — Vol.8: New Chapter #1: Chance of Love — {1 Apr]
  • #33 — 11,979 units | NCT — NCT 2018 Empathy — [16 Mar]
  • #47 — 8,449 units | U-KISS — LINK — [21 Mar]
  • #48 — 8,445 units | BLACKPINK — BLACKPINK — [30 Aug 2017]

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February Singles Chart:

  • #2 — 324,035 units | TWICE — Candy Pop — [7 Feb]
  • #21 — 19,685 units | BOYFRIEND — Try My Wings — [28 Feb]
  • #26 — 17,322 units | 100% — Song for You — [14 Feb]
  • #38 — 13,090 units | B1A4 — Do You Remember — [7 Feb]

February Albums Chart:

  • #06 — 34,957 units | Seventeen — Director’s Cut: seventeen Special Album — [7 Feb]
  • #07 — 28,131 units | EXO — COUNTDOWN — [31 Jan]
  • #16 — 18,035 units | WINNER — OUR TWENTY FOR — [7 Feb]
  • #32 — 7,667 units | BoA — I wonder if I can keep it as it is — [7 Feb]
  • #37 —  7,187 units | TWICE — #TWICE — [28 Jun 2017]
  • #49 — 5,519 units | CODE-V — road — [7 Feb]

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January Singles Chart:

  • #06 — 70,624 units | MONSTA X — SPOTLIGHT — [31 Jan]
  • #15 — 30,199 units | UP10TION — WILD LOVE — [24 Jan]
  • #39 — 11,384 units | TVXQ — Reboot — [20 Dec 2017]
  • #50 — 9,133 units | BTS — MIC Drop/DNA/Crystal Snow — [6 Dec]

January Albums Chart:

  • #06 — 89,425 units | EXO — COUNTDOWN — [31 Jan]
  • #12 — 32,259 units | JUNHO (from 2PM) — Winter Sleep — [25 Jan]
  • #20 — 21,918 units | PENTAGON — VIOLET — [17 Jan]
  • #22 — 19,950 units | JBJ — True Colors: 2nd Mini Album — [19 Jan]
  • #28 — 12,871 units | Jonghyun (from SHINee) — Poet|Artist — [25 Jan]
  • #33 — 11,591 units | TWICE — Twicetagram: 1st Album — [4 Nov 2017]
  • #35 — 11,311 units | TWICE — #TWICE — [28 Jun 2017] | 11,311 units
  • #36 — 10,850 units | SOL (Taeyang frm BigBang) — WHITE NIGHT — [10 Jan]
  • #38 — 9,743 units | EXO — Universe: 2017 Winter Special Album — [22 Dec]
  • #39 — 9.462 units | Lee Jung Hyun — METROPOLIS — [24 Jan]

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~2017~

December Albums Chart:

  • #11 — 47,669 units | G-Dragon (from BigBang) — KWON JI YONG — [13 Dec]
  • #12 — 47,500 units | D-LITE (from BigBang) — Atayoro 2 — [20 Dec]
  • #15 — 32,025 units | TWICE — Twicetagram: 1st Album — [4 Nov]
  • #20 — 22,914 units | SF9 — Sensational Feeling Nine — [13 Dec]
  • #23 — 20,813 units | Seventeen — Teen, Age: Seventeen Vol.2 — [8 Nov]
  • #32 — 13,835 units | Block B — MONTAGE (Jpn. Ed.) — [6 Dec]
  • #34 — 12,771 units | GOT7 — TURN UP — [15 Nov]
  • #37 — 12,582 units | EXO — Universe: 2017 Winter Special Album — [22 Dec]
  • #44 — 11,462 units | Wanna One — 1-1+0 (Nothing Without You) — [13 Dec]
  • #46 — 11,116 units | TWICE — #Twice —  [28 Jun]

December Singles Chart:

  • #1 — 382,813 units | BTS — MIC Drop/DNA/Crystal Snow — [6 Dec]
  • #6 — 140,559 units | TVXQ — Reboot — [20 Dec]
  • #13 — 36,491 units | SNUPER — Stand By Me — [13 Dec]
  • #39 — 11,346 units | Apeace — BANG! BURN! LOVE — [13 Dec]

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November Album Chart:

  • #06 — 42,734 units … GOT7 — TURN UP — [15 Nov]
  • #08 — 41,766 units … Seventeen — Teen, Age: Seventeen Vol.2 — [8 Nov]
  • #22 –14,123 units … TVXQ — FINE COLLECTION: Begin Again — [25 Oct]
  • #24 — 12,550 units … TWICE — Twicetagram: 1st Album — [4 Nov]
  • #25 — 12,387 units … Wanna One — 1-1=0 (Nothing Without You) — [15 Nov]
  • #26 — 11,806 units … Super Junior — Play: Super Junior Vol.8 — [10 Nov]
  • #37 — 8,179 units … Bobby (from iKON) — Love And Fall — [29 Nov]
  • #40 — 7,309 units … B1A4 — Rollin’: 7th Mini Album — [1 Oct]
  • #47 — 6,466 units … MONSTA X — The Code: 5th Mini Album — [12 Nov]
  • #48 — 6,282 units … TWICE — #TWICE — [28 Jun]

November Singles Chart:

  • #19 — 23,241 units … Apink — Orion — [8 Nov]

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October Album Chart:

  • #04 — 139,999 units … TVXQ — FINE COLLECTION: Begin Again — [25 Oct]
  • #14 — 30,706 units … Wooyoung (from 2PM) — Still I am… — [11 Oct]
  • #15 — 30,080 units … CNBLUE — STAY GOLD — [18 Oct]
  • #42 — 10,629 units … TWICE — Twicetagram: 1st Album — [preorders. Release date is 4 Nov]
  • #49 — 8,738 units … Taemin (from SHINee) — Move: Taemin Vol.2
  • #50 — 8,688 units … BTS — Love Yourself: Her — [18 Sep]

October Singles Chart:

  • #3 — 231,663 units … TWICE — One More Time — [18 Oct]
  • #26 — 13,672 units … U-KISS — FLY — [11 Oct]
  • #33 — 10,731 units … KNK — U/Back Again — [11 Oct]

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