Kenshi Yonezu’s ‘IRIS OUT’ Extends Record to Five Straight Weeks at No. 1 on Japan Hot 100

Kenshi Yonezu’s “IRIS OUT” tops the Billboard Japan Hot 100 for the 5th consecutive week, connected the illustration released Oct. 22.

The Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc taxable continues to predominate streaming, video views, and karaoke this week, portion hitting No. 3 for downloads, No. 7 for vigor airplay, and No. 14 for carnal sales. Points person declined successful astir categories but radio, which gained 159% from the erstwhile week. Yonezu’s longest consecutive tally astatine No. 1 to day was 5 weeks with “Lemon” successful January 2019 (seven weeks astatine No. 1 successful total). If “IRIS OUT” tops the wide illustration again adjacent week, it volition people his longest consecutive No. 1 streak yet.

Debuting astatine No. 2 is FRUITS ZIPPER’s “Hacha Mecha Wacha Life!” The pb way from the miss group’s 4th azygous “Hacha Mecha Wacha Life! / JAM” sold 381,464 copies successful its archetypal week, marking the group’s highest-ever first-week income and earning them the No. 1 spot successful carnal sales. The way besides placed astatine No. 43 for downloads, No. 38 for streaming, and No. 16 for video. FRUITS ZIPPER’s erstwhile highest connected the Japan Hot 100 was No. 1 with “Kawaiitte Magic,” making this their 2nd introduction successful the apical 10.

At No. 3 is Yonezu’s “1991,” the taxable opus for the live-action movie 5 Centimeters per Second. The way moved 20,002 downloads successful its archetypal week, putting it astatine No. 1 for the metric, portion besides hitting No. 3 for streaming, No. 6 for video, and No. 9 for radio. Following astatine No. 4 is Yonezu and Hikaru Utada’s collaborative deed “JANE DOE.” This week, 3 songs by the J-pop hitmaker are charting successful the apical 5, and helium besides sweeps the apical 3 spots connected the streaming list.

At No. 5 is GNJB’s “Paranoid Rendezvous.” The seven-member lad band’s archetypal azygous si...