Billboard Japan Releases Its 2021 Mid-Year Charts

Billboard Japan has released its 2021 mid-year charts! This chart covers the period from 11/23/20 to 5/23/21.

Yuuri‘s digital single “Dry Flower” topped the Hot 100 singles chart.

SixTONES‘ debut album “1ST” topped the Hot Albums chart.

YOASOBI topped Top Artists chart.

LiSA’s “Homura” topped the Download Songs chart.

YOASOBI’s debut mini album “THE BOOK” topped the Download Albums chart.

YOASOBI’s Ayase topped the Top Lyricists and Top Composers charts for his work with his duo.

Hot 100

  1. Yuuri – Dry Flower
  2. LiSA – Homura
  3. BTS – Dynamite
  4. YOASOBI – Yoru ni Kakeru
  5. Ado – Usseewa
  6. Suda Masaki – Niji
  7. NiziU – Step and a step
  8. YOASOBI – Kaibutsu
  9. Eve – Kaikai Kitan
  10. YOASOBI – Gunjou

Hot Albums

  1. SixTONES – 1ST
  2. YOASOBI – THE BOOK
  3. Mr.Children – SOUNDTRACKS
  4. BTS – BE
  5. Utada Hikaru – One Last Kiss
  6. Hey! Say! JUMP – Fab! -Music speaks.-
  7. Johnny’s WEST – rainboW
  8. Yonezu Kenshi – STRAY SHEEP
  9. Sexy Zone – SZ10TH
  10. NCT 127 – LOVEHOLIC

Top Artists

  1. YOASOBI
  2. BTS
  3. Official HIGE DANdism
  4. NiziU
  5. Yuuri
  6. LiSA
  7. Aimyon
  8. Ado
  9. Yonezu Kenshi
  10. SixTONES
  11. Suda Masaki
  12. King Gnu
  13. Vaundy
  14. TWICE
  15. back number
  16. DISH//
  17. Hirai Dai
  18. Arashi
  19. Eve
  20. Snow Man

Chart breakdown


Download Songs

  1. LiSA – Homura: 397,031
  2. Ado – Usseewa: 294,207
  3. Yuuri – Dry Flower: 267,351
  4. BTS – Dynamite: 257,686
  5. YOASOBI – Yoru ni Kakeru: 234,127
  6. Suda Masaki – Niji: 238,525
  7. Eve – Kaikai Kitan: 226,056
  8. YOASOBI – Kaibutsu: 197,034
  9. Utada Hikaru – One Last Kiss: 174,315
  10. LiSA – Gurenge: 161,453

Download Albums

  1. YOASOBI – THE BOOK
  2. Utada Hikaru – One Last Kiss
  3. BTS – BE
  4. Yonezu Kenshi – STRAY SHEEP
  5. Arashi – This is Arashi
  6. Miyamoto Hiroji – ROMANCE
  7. Fujii Kaze – HELP EVER HURT NEVER
  8. Yorushika – Sousaku
  9. Aimer – Walpurgis
  10. Mr.Children – SOUNDTRACKS

Streaming Songs

  1. Yuuri – Dry Flower: 275,855,527
  2. BTS – Dynamite: 256,535,736
  3. YOASOBI – Yoru ni Kakeru: 227,081,110
  4. LiSA – Homura: 190,592,690
  5. Ado – Usseewa: 163,668,094
  6. Eve – Kaikai Kitan:148,028,423
  7. Suda Masaki – Niji:140,919,600
  8. YOASOBI – Gunjou142,675,922
  9. YOASOBI – Kaibutsu:145,223,447
  10. Hirai Dai – Stand by me, Stand by you.: 121,266,098

Top Lyricists

  1. Ayase (YOASOBI – Yoru ni Kakeru / Kaibutsu / Gunjou)
  2. Aimyon (Aimyon – Hadaka no Kokoro / DISH// – Neko & Neko ~THE FIRST TAKE ver.~
  3. Fujiwara Satoshi (Official HIGE DANdism – I LOVE… & Pretender & Universe)
  4. Yuuri (Yuuri – Dry Flower & Kakurenbo & Peter Pan)
  5. Yonezu Kenshi (Yonezu Kenshi – Kanden & Lemon / Suda Masaki – Machigai Sagashi)
  6. Akimoto Yasushi (Nogizaka46 – Boku wa Boku wo Suki ni Naru / Sakurazaka46 – Nobody’s fault & BAN)
  7. Shimizu Iyori (BTS – Film out / back number – Christmas Song & Takane no Hanako-san)
  8. Kajiura Yuki / LiSA (LiSA – Homura)
  9. David Stewart / Jessica Agombar (BTS – Dynamite)
  10. Daiki Tsuneta (King Gnu – Hakujitsu & Sanmon Shosetsu & Senryo Yakusha)

Top Composers

  1. Ayase (YOASOBI – Yoru ni Kakeru / Kaibutsu / Gunjou)
  2. Aimyon (Aimyon – Hadaka no Kokoro / DISH// – Neko & Neko ~THE FIRST TAKE ver.~
  3. Fujiwara Satoshi (Official HIGE DANdism – I LOVE… & Pretender & Universe)
  4. Yuuri (Yuuri – Dry Flower & Kakurenbo & Peter Pan)
  5. Yonezu Kenshi (Yonezu Kenshi – Kanden & Lemon / Suda Masaki – Machigai Sagashi)
  6. Kajiura Yuki (LiSA – Homura / FictionJunction feat. LiSA – from the edge / Aimer – Haru wa Yuku)
  7. David Stewart / Jessica Agombar (BTS – Dynamite)
  8. Daiki Tsuneta (King Gnu – Hakujitsu & Sanmon Shosetsu & Senryo Yakusha)
  9. Vaundy (Vaundy – napori & Fukakouryoku & Sekai no Himitsu)
  10. Shimizu Iyori (back number – Christmas Song & Takane no Hanako-san & Emerald)

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