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BTS & TWICE Dominate Oricon Chart of Best Selling Albums by Korean Acts in the First Half of 2019

Posted by HelloAnon15,464 pts Thursday, June 13, 2019



Oricon Chart recently released updated data for best selling albums by Korean acts so far in 2019. As of June 9, here are the top 5 albums released by Korean artists that made an impact in Japan this year:

1. BTS Map of the Soul: Persona - 321K

2. TWICE's #TWICE2 - 297K

3. SEVENTEEN's You Made My Dawn - 161K


4. TWICE's Fancy You - 106K


5. NCT127's Awaken - 55K


BTS will be releasing their upcoming Japanese album "Lights" days before TWICE's back-to-back Japanese comeback albums "Happy Happy" and "Breakthrough" in July. The said albums are highly anticipated by Kpop fans and are expected to do well in charts. 


Congratulations to BTS, TWICE, SEVENTEEN and NCT127!



  1. BTS
  2. NCT 127
  3. Seventeen
  4. TWICE
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caribbeangal
caribbeangal6,386 pts Thursday, June 13, 2019 1
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FTW!

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adnirvs
adnirvs5,963 pts Thursday, June 13, 2019 0
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BTS is gonna have their Japanese Comeback only next month and still they rule Japanese charts!

And congrats to my queens, Twice as well!

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