AKB48 tops the singles chart with 40th single Bokutachi wa Tatakawanai selling over 1.6million copies. The single includes the fan voting ticket for the group’s upcoming Senbatsu Sousenkyo (General Election) to select the top 80 members who will participate on their 41st single.

Several anime tied releases include SawanoHiroyuki[nZk] at #10 with 3rd single X.U. | scaPEGoat tie-up as opening and ending themes respectively for anime Seraph of the End. At #11 fripSide with 9th single Luminize OP Future Card Buddyfight 100 and at #18 unit ryo (supercell) feat. chelly bring new single Great Distance with tie-up as theme for popular game BRAVELY SECOND: END LAYER.

The album chart is topped by album TU solo release from Tsuyoshi Domoto (Kinki Kids). Anisong unit angela lands at #10 with 7th album ONE WAY.

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

Singles for May 18th – 24th 2015

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Rank   Group/Artist Single Title Released Sold
1 AKB48 Bokutachi wa Tatakawanai May 20th 1,673,211
2 Apink LUV -Japanese Ver.- May 20th 44,615
3 E-girls Anniversary !! May 20th 42,761
4 Arashi Aozora no Shita, Kimi no Tonari May 13th 34,838
5 UNISON SQUARE GARDEN Sugar Song to Bitter Step May 20th 33,765
6 Ranmaru Kurosaki (CV) Uta no Prince-sama Love Revolutions character idle song: ONLY ONE May 20th 18,173
7 NU’EST NA.NA.NA. Namida May 20th 16,527
8 Takoyaki Rainbow Genkiuri no Shojo – Naniwa Meika Gojyussen – Okini! May 20th 12,481
9 BREAKERZ WE GO May 20th 11,194
10 SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]  X.U. | scaPEGoat  May 20th 10,750
11 fripSide Luminize  May 20th 10,331
18 ryo (supercell) feat. chelly Great Distance May 20th 6,006

 

Albums for May 18th – 24th 2015

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Rank   Group/Artist Album Title Released Sold
1 Tsuyoshi Domoto TU May 20th 58,819
2 MAN WITH A MISSION x ZEBRAHEAD Out of Control May 20th 25,008
3 2PM 2PM OF 2PM May 20th 15,311
4 KEYTALK HOT! May 20th 13,704
5 Various artists The Fast and The Furious Sky Mission OST April 8th 13,683
6 SHINee ODD (import) May 20th 8,656
7 Southern All Stars Budo March 31st 8,486
8 Hamada Shogo Journey of a Songwriter April 29th 8,364
9 Miki Imai Color May 20th 7,065
10 angela ONE WAY May 20th 6,793

 

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Source: Oricon