We are now at the midpoint of 2022, meaning that mid-year charts are here! Oricon has released its charts for the first half of 2022! This chart covers the period from 12/13/21 to 6/12/22.
Snow Man is the best selling artist of the year so far, while ITZY is the best selling new artist of the year so far.
King Gnu topped the Combined Single chart with their single “Ichizu / Sakayume” with 1,085,366 points.
SixTONES topped the Combined Album chart with their album “CITY” with 560,466 points.
Snow Man also topped the Single chart with their single “Brother Beat” with 859,133 copies.
SixTONES also topped the Album charts with “CITY” with 560,466 copies.
Aimer topped the Digital Single chart with her single “Zankyou Sanka” with 363,876 copies.
Ado topped the Digital Album chart with her debut album “Kyogen” with 36,836 copies.
Aimer also topped the Streaming chart with “Zankyou Sanka” with 173,989,571 streams.
Artist
- Snow Man: ¥6,010,000,000
- Arashi: ¥5,020,000,000
- Nogizaka46: ¥4,180,000,000
- SixTONES: ¥4,110,000,000
- BTS: ¥3,930,000,000
- King & Prince: ¥3,230,000,000
- Naniwa Danshi: ¥2,580,000,000
- Mr.Children: ¥2,440,000,000
- YOASOBI: ¥2,200,000,000
- JO1: ¥2,130,000,000
New Artist
- ITZY: ¥390,000,000
- ROF-MAO: ¥170,000,000
- Kuzuha: ¥160,000,000
Combined Single
- King Gnu – Ichizu / Sakayume: 1,085,366 points
- INI – I: 955,108 points
- Aimer – Zankyou Sanka / Asa ga Kuru: 943,893 points
- Snow Man – Brother Beat: 933,657 points
- BTS – Butter: 662,467 points
- Naniwa Danshi – The Answer / Sachiare: 649,875 points
- BE:FIRST – Bye-Good-Bye: 641,696 points
- Nogizaka46 – Actually…: 628,199 points
- JO1 – WANDERING: 599,630 points
- Yuuri – Betelgeuse: 589,349 points
Combined Albums
- SixTONES – CITY: 560,466 points
- SEVENTEEN: Face the Sun: 405,913 points
- Nogizaka46 – Time flies: 376,621 points
- Ado – Kyogen: 353,348 points
- JO1 – KIZUNA: 292,884 points
- Yuuri – Ichi: 256,484 points
- Fujii Kaze – LOVE ALL SERVE ALL: 253,997 points
- Mr.Children – Mr.Children 2015-2021 & NOW: 241,554 points
- Mr.Children – Mr.Children 2011-2015: 229,368 points
- Johnny’s WEST – Mixed Juice: 229,207 points
Single
- Snow Man – Brother Beat: 859,133
- INI – I: 643,484
- Naniwa Danshi – The Answer / Sachiare: 601,838
- Nogizaka46 – Actually…: 568,707
- King & Prince – Lovin’ you / Odoru You ni Jinsei wo.: 503,168
- SixTONES – Watashi: 471,469
- Hinatazaka46 – Boku Nanka: 458,545
- JO1 – WANDERING: 450,149
- SixTONES – Kyomei: 441,834
- Sakurazaka46: Samidare yo: 434,512
Album
- SixTONES – CITY: 560,466
- SEVENTEEN: Face the Sun: 390,783
- Nogizaka46 – Time flies: 352,697
- JO1 – KIZUNA: 280,000
- Ado – Kyogen: 243,644
- Mr.Children – Mr.Children 2015-2021 & NOW: 241,554
- Mr.Children – Mr.Children 2011-2015: 229,368
- Johnny’s WEST – Mixed Juice: 229,207
- Fujii Kaze – LOVE ALL SERVE ALL: 192,404
- TOMORROW X TOGETHER – minisode 2:Thursday’s Child: 165,880
Digital Single
- Aimer – Zankyou Sanka: 363,876
- King Gnu – Sakayume: 187,081
- King Gnu – Ichizu: 169,053
- King Gnu – Chameleon: 158,108
- Official HIGE DANdism – Mixed Nuts: 154,625
- Yonezu Kenshi – M87: 128,267
- Aimer – Asa ga Kuru: 121,263
- Yuuri – Betelgeuse: 105,478
- Yonezu Kenshi – POP SONG: 99,485
- Hoshino Gen – Kigeki: 86,893
Digital Album
- Ado – Kyogen: 36,836
- Utada Hikaru – BAD Mode: 32,391
- YOASOBI – THE BOOK 2: 28,245
- Yuuri – Ichi: 20,331
- Fujii Kaze – LOVE ALL SERVE ALL: 19,438
- YOASOBI – THE BOOK: 13,595
- Sheryl, Ranka, Walkure – Deculture!! Mixture!!!!!: 11,684
- milet – visions: 10,158
- Various Artists – ENDWALKER: FINAL FANTASY XIV Original Soundtrack: 9,522
- BTS – Proof: 9,047
Streaming
- Aimer – Zankyou Sanka: 173,989,571
- Yuuri – Betelgeuse: 164,140,440
- Macaroni Enpitsu – Nandemo nai yo,: 143,385,994
- Saucy Dog – Cinderella Boy: 138,041,232
- King Gnu – Ichizu: 132,581,038
- King Gnu – Sakayume: 124,703,812
- back number – Suiheisen: 119,487,849
- Tani Yuuki – W / X / Y: 118,729,052
- Yuuri – Dry Flower: 117,762,351
- BTS – Butter: 100,483,967
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