{"id":2035559,"date":"2026-07-09T19:56:02","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T16:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2035559"},"modified":"2026-07-09T19:56:02","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T16:56:02","slug":"befirsts-missing-tops-japan-hot-100-as-summer-themed-hits-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2035559","title":{"rendered":"BE:FIRST\u2019s \u2018Missing\u2019 Tops Japan Hot 100 as Summer-Themed Hits Return"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n\tBE:FIRST\u2018s \u201cMissing\u201d hits No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, on the chart released July 8.<\/p>\n\n
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\n\tThe digital single, released July 1, swept radio airplay, physical sales, downloads, video, and streaming to top the chart. The No. 1 marks BE:FIRST\u2019s 12th chart-topper on the Japan Hot 100, following \u201cBE:FIRST ALL DAY.\u201d Also debuting at No. 52 this week is \u201cWhy, Why\u201d \u2014 another track off the same release \u2014 giving the group two simultaneous entries on the tally.<\/p>\n
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\n\tKenshi Yonezu\u2019s \u201cKarasu\u201d (\u201cRaven\u201d) remains at No. 2, while M!LK\u2019s \u201cSukisugite Metsu!\u201d rises 4-3. Sakanaction\u2019s \u201cYoru no Odoriko\u201d falls 3-4, and M!LK\u2019s \u201cBakuretsu Aishiteru\u201d stays at No. 5.<\/p>\n\n
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\n\tFourteen new entries debut on the chart this week. \u201cWho\u2019s Next\u201d by GAN, aka Takanori Iwata of Sandaime J SOUL BROTHERS, arrives at No. 8, driven by physical sales of 39,237 copies. The EBiDAN 15th-anniversary single track \u201cYes! Tokyo\u201d debuts at No. 10, powered primarily by streaming and video points. Tomohiro Kamiyama\u2019s \u201cG.O.D.\u201d enters at No. 11, landing at No. 2 for downloads.<\/p>\n
\n\tMadonna and Sabrina Carpenter\u2019s collaborative track \u201cBring Your Love\u201d charts at No. 16, fueled by radio airplay points alone. D.O.L\u2019s \u201cSummer Freeze\u201d debuts at No. 17, and Kis-My-Ft2\u2019s \u201cMy Affection\u201d at No. 20. YOASOBI\u2019s \u201cOrion\u201d arrives at No. 25 with a balanced accumulation of radio, streaming, and download points. The elusive idol legend Akina Nakamori\u2019s \u201cGomen to, Suki to,\u201d debuts at No. 67, moving 11,652 copies for No. 7 on sales and placing No. 38 on downloads.<\/p>\n
\n\tThe release of Toy Story 5<\/em> in domestic theaters on July 3 lifts Taylor Swift\u2019s \u201cI Knew It, I Knew You\u201d from No. 93 to No. 43, with radio up 136% and downloads up 280% week-over-week. As summer approaches, Mrs. GREEN APPLE\u2019s \u201cAo to Natsu\u201d (the title means \u201cBlue and Summer\u201d) climbs from No. 79 to No. 44, with gains across all metrics led by streaming. aiko\u2019s summer staple \u201cHanabi\u201d (\u201cFireworks\u201d) also returns to the chart for the first time in approximately 10 months, since September 2025.<\/p>\n
\n\tThe Billboard Japan Hot 100 combines physical and digital sales, audio streams, radio airplay, video views and karaoke data.<\/p>\n
\n\tSee the full Billboard Japan Hot 100 chart, tallying the week from June 29 to July 5, here. For more on Japanese music and charts, visit Billboard Japan\u2019s English X account.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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