A weekly ranking of the most popular songs in Japan combining physical and digital sales, audio streams, radio airplay, YouTube and GYAO! video views and karaoke data, compiled by Billboard Japan.

We know this because the word for ‘poem’ in old Japanese, uta, is also the word for ‘song’, and there is a tradition of the oral performance and recitation of Japanese poetic compositions that remains ...

South Korean broadcaster MBN is tapping into the nostalgia boom with its "Korea-Japan Top Ten Show," launched in May. The program brings together singers from both nations to perform iconic songs ...

This is the first time that a single song has held both top spots. Since its release in ... an increasing number of songs by Japanese artists have been exceeding 100 million streams.

1 song of the year for the country, with their mega-hit “Bling-Bang-Bang-Born” taking the top spot on the all-genre Japan Hot 100 chart (which applies six metrics to songs: physical sales ...

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31, giving the popular duo consisting of rapper R-shitei ... "Bling-Bang-Bang-Born" also rules the Global Japan Songs Excl. Japan chart released Jan. 25 after bowing at No. 8 last week.