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===Others=== | ===Others=== | ||
* 1999: World Music Awards' Best Selling Japanese Artist of the Year | * 1999: World Music Awards' Best Selling Japanese Artist of the Year | ||
* 2010: 53rd Annual Grammy Awards | * 2010: 53rd Annual Grammy Awards' Best Pop Instrumental Album ([[Tak Matsumoto]] & [[Larry Carlton]], ''[[TAKE YOUR PICK]]'') | ||
* 2010: Billboard Japan Music Awards' "Hot 100 of the Year 2009": #1 ("[[Ichibu to Zenbu/DIVE|Ichibu to Zenbu]]") | * 2010: Billboard Japan Music Awards' "Hot 100 of the Year 2009": #1 ("[[Ichibu to Zenbu/DIVE|Ichibu to Zenbu]]") | ||
Revision as of 21:50, 6 March 2015
WORK IN PROGRESS!
All certifications and sales figures, unless otherwise noted, refer to physical copies sold only.
Records
Singles
- Total Singles Sold: 35,557,700 —— Ranked #1 All-Time
- Total Number One Singles: 47 —— Ranked #1 All-Time
- Total Consecutive Number One Singles: 47 —— Ranked #1 All-Time
- Longest Streak of Number One Singles: 47 —— Ranked #1 All-Time
- Total Weeks Singles Were at Number One: 64 —— Ranked #1 All-Time
- Longest Consecutive Period with Single at Number One: 20 Years —— Ranked #1 All-Time
- Total Singles that Entered Top 10: 48 —— Ranked #3 All-Time
- Total Consecutive Singles that Entered Top 10: 48 —— Ranked #3 All-Time
- Longest Consecutive Period with a Single in Top 10: 20 Years —— Ranked #1 All-Time
- Total Million-Selling Singles: 15 —— Ranked #2 All-Time
- Total Consecutive Million-Selling Singles: 13 —— Ranked #2 All-Time
- Longest Consecutive Period with a Million-Selling Single: 6 Years —— Ranked #1 All-Time
- Most Singles in the Top 10 Concurrently: 9 —— Ranked #1 All-Time
- On March 26, 2003, B'z remastered and re-released nine of their earliest singles along with their then-latest single, "IT'S SHOWTIME!!". On the daily chart at launch, B'z held a monopoly over the chart's top eleven slots, with the new single ranking at the top and the re-issues covering the remaining ten. Ultimately, B'z would set a record that week for holding nine of the Top 10 slots for the week of release.
Albums
- Total Albums Sold: 46,074,000 —— Ranked #1 All-Time
- Recognized as a Guinness World Record under "Artist with Most Albums Sold in Japan" in 2007, with a total of 42,000,000 at the time of publication.
- Total Million-Selling Albums: 19 —— Ranked #1 All-Time
- Total Consecutive Million-Selling Albums: 8 —— Ranked #2 All-Time
- Total Number-One Albums: 26 —— Ranked #1 All-Time
Home Videos
Overall
- Total CD Shipments: 100 Million Units (#1 All-Time)
- Total CD Sales: 81,500,000 (#1 All-Time)
- Certified Million Sellers: 20 Singles, 21 Albums (#1 All-Time)
- Certified Consecutive Shipment of One Million Singles: 17
- Certified Consecutive Shipment of One Million Albums: 10
- Only artist in history to lead all six major categories tracked by Oricon
Awards & Accolades
Japan Gold Disc Awards
- 1991: Best 5 Artists Award
- 1992: Best 5 Artists Award, Best 5 Singles Award ("LADY NAVIGATION"), Best Home Video Award (JUST ANOTHER LIFE
- 1993: Best 5 Artists Award, Best 5 Singles Award ("BLOWIN'")
- 1994: Best 5 Singles Award ("Ai no Mama ni"), Best Home Video Award (LIVE RIPPER)
- 1995: Best 5 Artists Award, Best 5 Singles Award ("Don't Leave Me")
- 1996: Best 5 Artists Award, Grand Prix Album Award (LOOSE), Folk Rock Award (LOOSE), Best Home Video Award ("BUZZ!!" THE MOVIE)
- 1998: Rock Album of the Year Award (SURVIVE)
- 1999: Artist of the Year Award, Song of the Year Award ("HOME"), Rock Albums of the Year (B'z The Best "Pleasure", B'z The Best "Treasure")
- 2000: Rock Album of the Year Award (Brotherhood)
- 2001: Song of the Year Award ("Konya Tsuki no Mieru Oka ni"), Rock Albums of the Year (ELEVEN, B'z The "Mixture")
- 2002: Rock & Pop Albums of the Year (GREEN, The Ballads ~Love & B'z~), Best Home Video Award (a BEAUTIFUL REEL. B'z LIVE-GYM 2002 GREEN ~GO★FIGHT★WIN~)
- 2004: Rock & Pop Album of the Year (BIG MACHINE)
- 2005: Best Home Video Award (Typhoon No.15 ~B'z LIVE-GYM The Final Pleasure "IT'S SHOWTIME!!" in Nagisaen~)
- 2006: Rock & Pop Albums of the Year (THE CIRCLE, B'z The Best "Pleasure II")
- 2009: Best 10 Albums Award (B'z The Best "ULTRA Pleasure")
- 2010: Best 5 Songs Award ("Ichibu to Zenbu")
- 2014: Best 5 Albums Award (B'z The Best XXV 1988-1998)
Japan Cable Awards
- 1990: Most Requested Singer Award
- 1991: Most Requested Singer Award
Others
- 1999: World Music Awards' Best Selling Japanese Artist of the Year
- 2010: 53rd Annual Grammy Awards' Best Pop Instrumental Album (Tak Matsumoto & Larry Carlton, TAKE YOUR PICK)
- 2010: Billboard Japan Music Awards' "Hot 100 of the Year 2009": #1 ("Ichibu to Zenbu")
Releases
Singles
| No. | Cover | Single | Physical Copies Sold | Chart Positions | Certification | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRST WEEK | LIFETIME | WEEK | MONTH | YEAR | ||||
| 1 | 
|
Dakara Sono Te wo Hanashite |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
| 2 | 
|
Kimi no Naka de Odoritai |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
| 3 | 
|
LADY-GO-ROUND |
6,080+ |
100,000+ |
39 |
— |
— |
Gold |
| 4 | 
|
BE THERE |
31,280+ |
348,000+ |
3 |
10 |
60 |
Platinum |
| 5 | 
|
Taiyou no Komachi Angel |
52,080+ |
464,000+ |
1 |
15 |
27 |
Platinum |
| 6 | 
|
Easy Come, Easy Go! |
96,690+ |
472,000+ |
1 |
4 |
28 |
Platinum |
| 7 | 
|
"Itoshii Hito yo" Good Night... |
92,500+ |
355,000+ |
1 |
1 |
62 |
Platinum |
| 8 | 
|
LADY NAVIGATION |
212,850+ |
1,173,000+ |
1 |
1 |
7 |
Million |
| 9 | 
|
ALONE |
381,340+ |
1,127,217+ |
1 |
1 |
10 |
Million |
| 10 | 
|
BLOWIN' |
586,580+ |
1,764,000+ |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Million |
| 11 | 
|
ZERO |
615,470+ |
1,311,000+ |
1 |
1 |
11 |
Million |
| 12 | 
|
Ai no Mama ni Wagamama ni |
725,340+ |
2,021,000+ |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2x Million |
| 13 | 
|
Hadashi no Megami |
778,336+ |
1,736,000+ |
1 |
1 |
5 |
Million |
| 14 | 
|
Don't Leave Me |
791,310+ |
1,444,000+ |
1 |
1 |
4 |
Million |
| 15 | 
|
MOTEL |
738,520+ |
1,316,000+ |
1 |
1 |
18 |
Million |
| 16 | 
|
Negai |
701,870+ |
1,499,000+ |
1 |
1 |
13 |
Million |
| 17 | 
|
love me, I love you |
455,360+ |
1,394,000+ |
1 |
1 |
14 |
Million |
| 18 | 
|
LOVE PHANTOM |
951,140+ |
1,862,000+ |
1 |
1 |
10 |
Million |
| 19 | 
|
Mienai Chikara ~INVISIBLE ONE~/MOVE |
715,620+ |
1,236,000+ |
1 |
1 |
11 |
Million |
| 20 | 
|
Real Thing Shakes |
606,360+ |
1,141,000+ |
1 |
1 |
12 |
Million |
| 21 | 
|
FIREBALL |
426,820+ |
1,000,000+ |
1 |
3 |
24 |
Million |
| 22 | 
|
Calling |
506,100+ |
1,000,020+ |
1 |
1 |
16 |
Million |
| 23 | 
|
Liar! Liar! |
469,200+ |
1,000,000+ |
1 |
1 |
20 |
Million |
| 24 | 
|
Samayoeru Aoi Dangan |
405,590+ |
1,000,000+ |
1 |
2 |
32 |
Million |
| 25 | 
|
HOME |
559,170+ |
1,000,000+ |
1 |
3 |
17 |
Million |
| 26 | 
|
girigiri chop |
501,910+ |
805,000+ |
1 |
3 |
19 |
3x Platinum |
| 27 | 
|
Konya Tsuki no Mieru Oka ni |
671,630+ |
1,129,000+ |
1 |
3 |
8 |
Million |
| 28 | 
|
May |
457,110+ |
695,000+ |
1 |
2 |
29 |
2x Platinum |
| 29 | 
|
juice |
452,790+ |
674,000+ |
1 |
3 |
31 |
2x Platinum |
| 30 | 
|
RING |
400,450+ |
546,000+ |
1 |
1 |
37 |
2x Platinum |
| 31 | 
|
ultra soul |
501,040+ |
876,000+ |
1 |
3 |
11 |
3x Platinum |
| 32 | 
|
GOLD |
400,020+ |
562,000+ |
1 |
2 |
27 |
2x Platinum |
| 33 | 
|
Atsuki Kodou no Hate |
370,730+ |
501,120+ |
1 |
1 |
14 |
2x Platinum |
| 34 | 
|
IT'S SHOWTIME!! |
308,262+ |
422,702+ |
1 |
1 |
12 |
Platinum |
| 35 | 
|
Yasei no ENERGY |
230,019+ |
304,756+ |
1 |
3 |
19 |
Platinum |
| 36 | 
|
BANZAI |
187,503+ |
281,907+ |
1 |
4 |
22 |
Platinum |
| 37 | 
|
ARIGATO |
188,000+ |
259,744+ |
1 |
1 |
27 |
Platinum |
| 38 | 
|
Ai no Bakudan |
200,023+ |
293,572+ |
1 |
1 |
27 |
Platinum |
| 39 | 
|
OCEAN |
265,000+ |
509,052+ |
1 |
2 |
7 |
2x Platinum |
| 40 | 
|
Shoudou |
202,000+ |
304,370+ |
1 |
1 |
22 |
Platinum |
| 41 | 
|
Yuruginai Mono Hitotsu |
160,593+ |
233,375+ |
1 |
— |
33 |
Platinum |
| 42 | 
|
SPLASH! |
271,000+ |
330,164+ |
1 |
— |
19 |
Platinum |
| 43 | 
|
Eien no Tsubasa |
152,778+ |
205,655+ |
1 |
— |
26 |
Gold |
| 44 | 
|
SUPER LOVE SONG |
180,650+ |
232,772+ |
1 |
1 |
19 |
Gold |
| 45 | 
|
BURN -Fumetsu no Face- |
141,562+ |
194,970+ |
1 |
1 |
32 |
Gold |
| 46 | 
|
Ichibu to Zenbu/DIVE |
180,600+ |
379,602+ |
1 |
1 |
6 |
Platinum |
| 47 | 
|
MY LONELY TOWN |
180,723+ |
250,000+ |
1 |
1 |
20 |
Platinum |
| 48 | 
|
Sayonara Kizu Darake no Hibi yo |
130,195+ |
177,180+ |
1 |
3 |
44 |
Gold |
| 49 | 
|
Don't Wanna Lie |
168,917+ |
250,000+ |
1 |
1 |
28 |
Platinum |
| 50 | 
|
GO FOR IT, BABY -Kioku no Sanmyaku- |
143,402+ |
187,166+ |
1 |
4 |
34 |
Gold |
| 51 | 
|
Uchouten |
133,980+ |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
Gold |
Studio Albums
| No. | Cover | Single | Physical Copies Sold | Chart Positions | Certification | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRST WEEK | LIFETIME | WEEK | MONTH | YEAR | ||||
| 1 | 
|
B'z |
3,790+ |
338,360+ |
47 |
— |
84 (1991) |
Platinum |
| 2 | 
|
OFF THE LOCK |
4,590+ |
604,700+ |
33 |
— |
65 (1991) |
2x Platinum |
| 3 | 
|
BREAK THROUGH |
41,700+ |
724,640+ |
3 |
— |
49 (1990) |
3x Platinum |
| 4 | 
|
RISKY |
314,770+ |
1,695,900+ |
1 |
— |
26 (1990) |
Million |
| 5 | 
|
IN THE LIFE |
1,043,070+ |
2,402,970+ |
1 |
— |
2 (1992) |
2x Million |
| 6 | 
|
RUN |
1,190,380+ |
2,196,660+ |
1 |
— |
6 (1992) |
2x Million |
| 7 | 
|
The 7th Blues |
1,049,900+ |
1,630,450+ |
1 |
— |
4 |
Million |
| 8 | 
|
LOOSE |
1,336,150+ |
3,003,210+ |
1 |
— |
3 |
3x Million |
| 9 | 
|
SURVIVE |
1,040,160+ |
1,723,030+ |
1 |
— |
10 |
Million |
| 10 | 
|
Brotherhood |
1,019,270+ |
1,391,850+ |
1 |
— |
17 |
Million |
| 11 | 
|
ELEVEN |
756,910+ |
1,132,180+ |
1 |
— |
19 |
Million |
| 12 | 
|
GREEN |
800,120+ |
1,131,788+ |
1 |
— |
7 |
Million |
| 13 | 
|
BIG MACHINE |
500,237+ |
746,451+ |
1 |
— |
12 |
3x Platinum |
| 14 | 
|
THE CIRCLE |
345,041+ |
557,783+ |
1 |
1 |
15 |
2x Platinum |
| 15 | 
|
MONSTER |
401,000+ |
539,708+ |
1 |
1 |
20 |
2x Platinum |
| 16 | 
|
ACTION |
292,987+ |
440,108+ |
1 |
5 |
36 (2007) |
Platinum |
| 17 | 
|
MAGIC |
340,630+ |
500,000+ |
1 |
1 |
13 |
2x Platinum |
| 18 | 
|
C'mon |
272,397 |
383,428+ |
1 |
2 (July) |
11 |
Platinum |
| 19 | 
|
EPIC DAY |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Mini Albums
| No. | Cover | Single | Physical Copies Sold | Chart Positions | Certification | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRST WEEK | LIFETIME | WEEK | MONTH | YEAR | ||||
| 1 | 
|
BAD COMMUNICATION |
87,100+ |
1,182,010+ |
12 |
— |
— |
Million |
| 2 | 
|
WICKED BEAT |
101,250+ |
1,111,230+ |
3 |
— |
— |
Million |
| 3 | 
|
MARS |
664,010+ |
1,730,500+ |
1 |
— |
— |
Million |
| 4 | 
|
FRIENDS |
706,950+ |
1,355,530+ |
1 |
— |
— |
Million |
| 5 | 
|
FRIENDS II |
966,140+ |
1,466,650+ |
1 |
— |
— |
Million |
Compilation Albums
| No. | Cover | Single | Physical Copies Sold | Chart Positions | Certification | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRST WEEK | LIFETIME | WEEK | MONTH | YEAR | ||||
| 1 | 
|
B'z The Best "Pleasure" |
2,709,530+ |
5,135,922+ |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5x Million
|
| 2 | 
|
B'z The Best "Treasure" |
2,500,120+ |
4,438,742+ |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4x Million |
| 3 | 
|
B'z The "Mixture" |
1,101,440+ |
1,499,810+ |
1 |
— |
8 |
Million |
| 4 | 
|
The Ballads ~Love & B'z~ |
1,050,125+ |
1,713,726+ |
1 |
— |
3 |
Million |
| 5 | 
|
B'z The Best "Pleasure II" |
762,000+ |
1,183,424+ |
1 |
— |
5 |
Million |
| 6 | 
|
B'z The Best "ULTRA Pleasure" |
560,857+ |
1,000,000+ |
1 |
1 |
7 |
Million |
| 7 | 
|
B'z The Best "ULTRA Treasure" |
413,038+ |
750,000+ |
1 |
2 |
16 |
3x Platinum |
| 8 | 
|
B'z The Best XXV 1988-1998 |
385,760+ |
567,004+ |
1 |
1 (June) |
2 |
2x Platinum |
| 9 | 
|
B'z The Best XXV 1999-2012 |
377,290+ |
555,721+ |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2x Platinum |
Specialty Albums
| No. | Cover | Single | Physical Copies Sold | Chart Positions | Certification | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRST WEEK | LIFETIME | WEEK | MONTH | YEAR | ||||
| 1 | 
|
B'z TV Style SONGLESS VERSION |
— |
— |
2 |
— |
78 |
|
| 2 | 
|
B'z TV STYLE II Songless Version |
— |
— |
17 |
— |
— |
|
| 3 | 
|
UNOFFICIAL ALBUM
|
— |
1,000,000+ |
2 |
— |
22 |
Million |
| 4 | 
|
DEVIL |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
| 5 | 
|
The Complete B'z |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
|
| 6 | 
|
B'z — INTERNATIONAL EP |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
| 7 | 
|
B'z — ENGLISH ALBUM |
— |
— |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
Home Videos
| No. | Cover | Single | Physical Copies Sold | Chart Positions | Certification | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRST WEEK | LIFETIME | WEEK | MONTH | YEAR | ||||
| 1 | 
|
FILM RISKY |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
|
| 2 | 
|
JUST ANOTHER LIFE |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
|
| 3 | 
|
LIVE RIPPER |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
|
| 4 | 
|
"BUZZ!!" THE MOVIE |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
|
| 5 | 
|
NON-RETAIL FANCLUB GIFT |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
| 6 | 
|
FEATURE-LENGTH DOCUMENTARY |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
|
| 7 | 
|
once upon a time in Yokohama |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
Gold |
| 8 | 
|
a BEAUTIFUL REEL. |
131,000 |
206,000+ |
1 |
— |
— |
Gold |
| 9 | 
|
Typhoon No.15 |
167,000 |
259,000+ |
1 |
— |
— |
Gold |
| 10 | 
|
B'z LIVE-GYM 2006 |
154,000 |
212,000+ |
1 |
— |
— |
Gold |
| 11 | 
|
B'z LIVE in Namba |
82,617 |
138,000+ |
1 |
— |
— |
Gold |
| 12 | 
|
NON-RETAIL FANCLUB GIFT |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
| 13 | 
|
B'z LIVE-GYM |
133,221 |
180,000+ |
1 |
— |
— |
Gold |
| 14 | 
|
B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2008 |
142,050 |
179,000+ |
1 |
— |
— |
Gold |
| 15 | 
|
93,208 |
126,000+ |
1 |
— |
— |
Gold | |
| 16 | 
|
B'z LIVE in Namba 2006 & |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
| 17 | 
|
B'z LIVE-GYM 2011 |
53,009 |
69,000+ |
1 |
— |
— |
Gold |
| 18 | 
|
B'z LIVE-GYM 2008 |
31,401 |
43,000+ |
2 |
— |
— |
Gold |
| 19 | 
|
B'z LIVE-GYM 2005 |
54,858 |
69,000+ |
2 |
— |
— |
|
| 20 | 
|
B'z LIVE-GYM 2001 |
51,047 |
63,000+ |
2 |
— |
— |
|
| 21 | 
|
B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2013 |
53,858 |
70,000+ |
2 |
— |
— |
Gold |
