AKB48 rompe records

Oricon informó que el grupo AKB48 monopolizó el TOP5 de su ranking anual de singles del 2011. AKB48 vendió 8,911,000 copias entre singles, CDs, DVDs y Blu-Rays durante este año. Incluso, ellas lideraron 7 de las 6 categorías de “The 44th Yearly Ranking 2011”.

7 categorías lideradas por AKB48:
● “Total sales, by artist” – 16,280,000,000 yen (*new record for a female group)
● “Number of copies sold for singles, by work” – “Flying Get” 1,587,000 copies (*new record for a female group)
● “Sum of sales for singles, by work” – “Everyday, Kachuusha” 2,150,000,000 yen
● “Sum of sales for singles, by artist” – 9,590,000,000 yen
● “Number of copies sold for music blu-ray discs (BDs), by work” – “AKB ga Ippai” 148,000 copies
● “Sum of sales for music BDs, by work” – “AKB ga Ippai” 1,010,000,000 yen
● “Sum of sales for music BDs, by artist” – 1,010,000,000 yen