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BTS Japanese Album BTS, THE BEST Breaks Oricon Record in Just One Day
According to Oricon on June 17 KST, BTS snagged the No.1 spot on the Japanese music chart with their Japanese compilation album, BTS, THE BEST, which was just released on June 16. In just one day after the album s release, it already rose to the ranks with almost 572,000 album copies sold on Oricon s Daily Album charts.
Based on Oricon s weekly album rankings, the act that had the highest sales volume in the first week achieved by any album this year was SixTONES album 1ST, which had sold more than 467,000 album copies in January. BTS BTS, THE BEST had surpassed this record only on its first day of release, and it is expected that their sales number will get higher as the week continues on.