Japan’s Tower Records Reveals Best-Selling Korean Albums From 1st Half Of 2020

Jul 14, 2020

Japan’s leading CD retailer Tower Records has announced its mid-year rankings of the best-selling albums at its stores in 2020 so far!

There are three lists featuring albums by Korean artists. One list ranks Japanese albums by Korean artists, another is for imported Korean albums, and another ranks Japanese singles by Korean artists.

See the rankings below!

Japanese albums by Korean artists

1. Stray Kids’ “SKZ2020”
2. Oh My Girl’s “Eternally”
3. NCT Dream’s “THE DREAM”
4. TWICE’s “&TWICE -Repackage-”
5. Super Junior’s “I THINK U”
6. 2PM’s “The Best of 2PM in Japan 2011-2016”
7. TWICE’s “&TWICE”
8. 2PM’s Nichkhun’s “Story of…”
9. Park Bo Gum’s “Blue Bird”
10. U-KISS’s Jun’s “22”

Imported Korean albums

1. BTS’s “Map of the Soul: 7”
2. TWICE’s “MORE & MORE”
3. NCT 127’s “Neo Zone”
4. IZ*ONE’s “BLOOM*IZ”
5. ASTRO’s “Gateway”
6. MONSTA X’s “FANTASIA”
7. IZ*ONE’s “Oneiric Diary”
8. TVXQ’s Changmin’s “Chocolate”
9. JYJ’s Kim Jaejoong’s “Aiyo”
10. Stray Kids’ “GO生” (“Go Live”)

Japanese singles by Korean artists

1. MONSTA X’s “Wish on the Same Sky”
2. SF9’s “Good Guy”
3. Stray Kids’ “TOP”
4. TXT’s “Magic Hour”
5. SEVENTEEN’s “Fallin’ Flower”
6. ONEUS’s “808”
7. ASTRO’s “One & Only”
8. Funky Galaxy’s “Sketch”
9. NATURE’s “I’m So Pretty”
10. IN2IT’s “I’m Your Joker”