Earlier this week, Oricon released the first part of its year end charts, covering the period from 12/14/20 – 12/12/21. Oricon has now released the second part, which consists of the combined charts.

BTS is the best selling artist of the year, making them the first foreign act to top this chart.

Their song “Butter” topped the combined single chart, while their album “BTS, THE BEST” topped the combined album chart.

Artist

1. BTS: ¥18,470,000,000
2. Snow Man: ¥11,489,000,000
3. King & Prince: ¥6,769,000,000
4. Arashi: ¥6,720,000,000
5. SixTONES: ¥6,333,000,000
6. Nogizaka46: ¥6,240,000,000
7. YOASOBI: ¥6,070,000,000
8. Official HIGE DANdism: ¥4,092,000,000
9. Kis-My-Ft2: ¥3,750,000,000
10. B’z: ¥3,677,000,000

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Combined Single

1. BTS – Butter: 1,809,650 points
2. YOASOBI – Kaibutsu / Yasashii Suisei: 1,478,594 points
3. Yuuri – Dry Flower: 1,458,550 points
4. BTS – Dynamite: 1,336,651 points
5. YOASOBI – Yoru ni Kakeru: 1,259,248 points
6. NiziU – Take a picture / Poppin’ Shakin’: 1,122,345 points
7. Snow Man – Grandeur: 1,103,877 points
8. Ado – Usseewa: 999,480 points
9. Snow Man – HELLO HELLO: 971,656 points
10. NiziU – Step and a step: 951,023 points

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Combined Album

1. BTS – BTS, THE BEST: 1,066,156 points
2. Snow Man – Snow Mania S1: 912,425 points
3. SixTONES – 1ST: 590,838 points
4. King & Prince – Re:Sense: 499,644 points
5. YOASOBI – THE BOOK: 472,393 points
6. BTS – BE: 418,573 points
7. SEVENTEEN – Attacca: 362,820 points
8. Official HIGE DANdism – Editorial: 311,246 points
9. Yonezu Kenshi – STRAY SHEEP: 308,622 points
10. Kis-My-Ft2 – BEST of Kis-My-Ft2: 303,936 points

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