Topping the single charts is SEKAI NO OWARI with their new single Snow Magical Fantasy selling just over 100,000 copies. Idol group LinQ lands in the #2 spot with their 7th single Colorful Days and KANJANI8’s single Hibiki, last week’s #1, slips into the #3 spot.

The album charts are dominated by AKB48 with their 5th original album Tsugi no Ashiato selling 961,000 copies. The double-CD album is the last for graduating group center Oshima Yuko.

Read on for the complete top 10 singles and album charts.

Singles for January 20th – 26th 2014

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Rank   Group/Artist Single Title Released Sold
1 SEKAI NO OWARI Snow Magic Fantasy Jan 22nd 100,041
2 LinQ Colorful Days Jan 22nd 22,215
3 KANJANI8 Hibiki Jan 15th 21,424
4 FudanJuku    Chenmen Tengoku Jan 22nd 20,382
5 NMB48 Kamonegikkusu  Oct 2nd 2013 18,964
6 DIR EN GREY Sustain The Untruth Jan 22nd 16,926
7 BiS STUPiG Jan 22nd 16,478
8 FTISLAND  beautiful Jan 22nd 16,325
9 BUCK-TICK LOVE PARADE / STEPPERS PARADE Jan 22nd 10,877
10 WHY DOLL Sunrise ~ Kimi ga Kureta Kibo ~ Jan 21st 7,625

 

Albums for  January 20th – 26th 2014

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Rank   Group/Artist Album Title Released Sold
1 AKB48 Tsugi no Ashiato Jan 22nd 961,531
2 Tegomass Tegomasss no Seishun Jan 22nd 65,577
3 Flower Flower Jan 22nd 61,985
4 Kashitaro Ito Ichii Senshin Jan 22nd 16,023
5 J Soul Brothers THE BEST BLUE IMPACT Jan 1st 14,397
6 SAKEROCK Best 2000-2013 Jan 22nd 13,638
7 Makihara Noriyuki Listen To The Music 3 Jan 22nd 12,576
8 Various Artists 2014 Grammy Nominees Jan 22nd 10,025
9 One Direction Midnight Memories Nov 27th 2013 8,753
10 Dragon Ash THE FACES Jan 15th 7,415

 

Previous Oricon Charts

Annual Charts 2013 Top 20: Singles & Albums

Source: Oricon