SixTONES’ “BOYZ” blasts in at No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, on the chart released June 11.
The six-member group’s latest release is being featured as the opener for the anime series WIND BREAKER Season 2. The single launches with 358,770 CDs and becomes the group’s 15th consecutive single to bow atop the physical sales metric since its debut. “BOYZ” also comes in at No. 5 for downloads, No. 93 for streaming, No. 17 for radio airplay, and No. 48 for video views to give the boy band its eighth No. 1 hit. The other singles by SixTONES that hit No. 1 are “Imitation Rain,” “NAVIGATOR,” “NEW ERA,” “Boku ga boku janai mitaida,” “Mascara,” “Kyomei,” and “Watashi.”
Mrs. GREEN APPLE’s “breakfast” debuts at No. 2. The track is being featured as the theme song for the new Fuji TV news program Sun! Shine that began airing Mar. 31. After being released June 4, the track launched with 13,093 units to rule the metric, while coming in at No. 2 for streaming, and No. 18 for radio. The accompanying music video, which features the three members performing choreography for the first time in three years since the visuals for “Dance Hall,” also hits No. 1 this week.
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The three-man band’s “KUSUSHIKI” holds at No. 3, topping streaming and coming in at No. 6 for downloads and No. 4 for video.
Tsubaki Factory’s “My Days for You” bows at No. 4. The Hello! Project girl group’s 13th single sold 91,145 copies in its first week to hit No. 2 for sales, and was downloaded 1,397 times to hit No. 23 for the metric. HANA’s “ROSE” stays at No. 5, with downloads gaining 116% and downloads 103% from the week before.
Outside the top 10, NGT48’s “Kibo Ressha” sold 47,195 CDs in its first week to debut at No. 13 on the Japan Hot 100. timelesz released FAM, its first original studio album with the current new members, on June 11 and enters the charts for the first time in three weeks.
Recurrent rules have been implemented on the Japan Hot 100 and Hot Albums tallies from the charts released June 4. The Streaming Songs chart is exempt from the recurrent criteria, and will be calculated in the same way as it has been up to the 2025 mid-year tally.
The Billboard Japan Hot 100 combines physical and digital sales, audio streams, radio airplay, video views and karaoke data.
See the full Billboard Japan Hot 100 chart, tallying the week from June 2 to June 8, here. For more on Japanese music and charts, visit Billboard Japan’s English X account.