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NMB48 Oh my God

AKB48 sister group out of Namba, Osaka, NMB48 again blasted the charts at #1 with over 265,000 sold of their 2nd single “Oh My God!” With their 1st single also selling at +200K makes it two in a row for NMB48 and is a first for any female group. Making a strong showing at #2 is BUMP OF CHICKEN with their single “Zero” at over 163,000 copies sold. “Zero” is featured as theme for popular RPG game “FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0.” KARA should have picked a different week to release their newest single “Winter Magic” but they did well to land in the #3 spot.

Fall anime theme songs from Minori Chihara and Maaya Sakamoto make the charts in the 9th and 10th spots respectively.

On the album side duo Tegomass consisting of NEWS members Yuya Tegoshi and Takahisa Masuda hit the #1 spot with their 3rd album release “Magic of Tegomass.Kazuyoshi Saito and his new album “45 STONES” slides into the #2 spot just ahead of Coldplay’sMylo Xyloto” in #3.

Complete charts follow after jump.

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Music_Station2011TV Asahi’s long running music show "Music Station" has announced the performers for their upcoming Friday the 21st of October show: Perfume, Superfly, Tegomass, Idol group Fairies, and singer/songwriter Kazuyoshi Saito.

Perfume last visited Music Station about 5 months ago and is performing for the 3rd time this year. They will perform "GLITTER" which is the b-side to their current new single “Spice.” Images and performance details on the jump,

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