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BTS is the best-selling Kpop artist on Japan’s Oricon charts for CD and DVD 

The report for best-selling Kpop artists on Japan’s Oricon charts for CD and DVD sales have been announced. 

Recently, reports about best-selling Kpop artists on Japan’s Oricon charts for CD and DVD from the year 2018 to 2022 were announced. According to these reports, BTS lands in 1st place, followed by TWICE and SEVENTEEN

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In particular, BTS, who secured the 1st place, recorded sales of 52.194 billion yen (approximately 47.945 billion Korean won) from 2018 to 2022.

TWICE, who came in 2nd place, achieved sales of 19.034 billion yen (approximately 17.484 billion Korean won) during the same period.

3rd place belongs to SEVENTEEN, with accumulated sales of 15.113 billion yen (approximately 13.383 billion Korean won) from 2018 to 2022.

Following them, TVXQ took 4th place, and ENHYPEN took 5th place.

Below are some comments from netizens

  • BTS is a global phenomenon. Not surprising at all
  • Even the combined sales of 2nd and 3rd places can’t surpass BTS
  • If TVXQ had been active for a longer period, they would have been even more successful
  • During TVXQ’s time, there wasn’t 100 photocards for each member in a group 

Source: theqoo, Daum

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