On new release Wednesday. Which artist or band took the #1 spot for Japan’s Oricon CD Single Daily Charts?

Mayonaka no Shadow Boy [w/ DVD, Limited Edition]

Hey! Say! JUMP

NOTE: Another week and again, like last week…last week’s #1 is not to be seen in the top 10.  A lot of new entries into the top 10 and Hey! Say! JUMP back at #1, Masaharu Fukuyama denied of the top spot and an impressive showing for AKB48 at #3.

1. Hey! Say! JUMP - Mayonaka no Shadow Boy
2. Masaharu Fukuyama - Omoi -new love new world-
3. AKB48 - Ogoe Diamond
4. Shoko Nakagawa - Kirei Alamode
5. GARNET CROW - Hyakunen no Kodoku
6. mihimaru GT - Shiawase ni Narou
7. Yui Horie - Vanilla Salt
8. Angelo - SISTER
9. Toshihide Baba - Itsuka Kimi ni Oikaze ga
10. Hiroshi Kamiya come across TIERIA ERDE - Idea/elephant

As for the #1 Indies release on the Oricon Indies Daily Charts, it goes to Fear Harmonica for “Michishirube”.

For Oricon Weekly Chart Rankings, please click here.

SOURCE: Data was translated from Oricon CD Single Daily Charts

For rankings comparison, please compare to Oricon’s NINKI Poll predictions for Album Sales.

Which artist or group came #1 on the Oricon Daily Chart on new release Wednesday?

NOTE: Johnny’s Jimusho group Hey! Say! JUMP takes the #1 spot, Miyazaki/Ghibli CD single “Ponyo on the Cliff” at #3, Hayashibara Megumi returns to the Oricon charts with her hit song from “Slayers Revolution”.  Last week’s #1 Tohoshinki drops to #18.

1. Hey! Say! JUMP - Your Seed
2. aiko - KISS HUG
3. Fujimaki Fujioka and Ohashi Nozomi - Ponyo on the Cliff
4. FUNKY MONKEY BABYS - Kokuhaku
5. Hayashibara Megumi - Plenty of grit/Revolution
6. MICA 3 CHU - I DON’T KNOW
7. Park Yonha - Behind love
8. Aragaki Yui - Make my day
9. Arashi - One Love
10. Maximum the Hormone - Tsume Tsume Tsume/F

Which group or artist took the #1 spot on the Oricon Daily Charts for new releases?

NOTE:  Johnny’s Jimusho again takes the #1 spot with Hey! Say! JUMP while last week’s Johnny’s group KAT-TUN drops to #4.  Utada Hikaru is denied the daily debut spot at #2 but more than likely will recoup on the weekly charts.  Otsuka Ai at #3 with her double A-sided CD single

1. Hey! Say! JUMP - Dreams come true
2. Utada Hikaru - Prisoner of Love
3. Rocket Sneaker/OnexTime - Otsuka Ai
4. KAT-TUN - DON’T U EVER STOP
5. The Cro-Magnons - Right Beat
6. Takeuchi Mariya - Shiawase no Monosashi/Ureshikute Samishii Hi (Your Wedding Day)
7. Micro - Odore
8. 9mm Parabellum Bullet - Supernova/Wanderland
9. Sakai Masaaki - Wasure Mono/Saike na heart
10. Aqua Timez - Niji