Recochoku reveals Charts for First Half of 2013
Recochoku, one of the biggest online and mobile music download portals in Japan, recently released the 2013 half-year download charts for the period from January 1st until June 30th.
Check out the top ranking for digital singles, chaku-uta, music videos, theme songs and more over the past six months below!
< Recochoku ~ Half-Year Ranking >
01 - "Memeshikute" - Golden Bomber
02 - "Ninjari Banban" - Kyary Pamyu Pamyu
03 - "Koisuru Kisetsu" - Naoto Inti Raymi
04 - "Tanjoubi ni wa Masshiro na Yuri wo" - Fukuyama Masaharu
05 - "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" - Taylor Swift
[Spoiler (click to open)]06 - "VOICE" - AI
07 - "Star Love Ration" - KERAKERA
08 - "Irotoridori" - Yuzu
09 - "Hanabi" - Sandaime J Soul Brothers
10 - "REASON" - Yuzu
11 - "Arigatou" - FUNKY MONKEY BABYS
12 - "Contrail" - Amuro Namie
13 - "Tsuki to Taiyo" - Ketsumeishi
14 - "Live While We're Young" - One Direction
15 - "Call Me Maybe" - Carly Rae Jepsen
16 - "Dance My Generation" - Golden Bomber
17 - "RPG" - SEKAI NO OWARI
18 - "Saraba, Itoshiki Kanashimi-tachi yo" - Momoiro Clover Z
19 - "Hikari e" - miwa
20 - "So long!" - AKB48
# The "Recochoku Ranking" represents the number of purchases of 'Chaku Uta Full', 'Chaku Uta Full Plus' and 'Downloads (Single)' together.
< Chaku Uta ~ Half-Year Ranking >
01 - "Ninjari Banban" - Kyary Pamyu Pamyu
02 - "Tanjoubi ni wa Masshiro na Yuri wo" - Fukuyama Masaharu
03 - "Last Love" - Rihwa
04 - "Memeshikute" - Golden Bomber
05 - "VOICE" - AI
[Spoiler (click to open)]06 - "Koisuru Kisetsu" - Naoto Inti Raymi
07 - "Contrail" - Amuro Namie
08 - "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" - Taylor Swift
09 - "Star Love Ration" - KERAKERA
10 - "Call Me Maybe" - Carly Rae Jepsen
# The "Chaku Uta Ranking" represents the number of purchases of 'Chaku Uta' on Recochoku, which are short versions (30~40 seconds) of full songs that often become available before the actual release. They are cheaper and perfect for ringtones.
< Album ~ Half-Year Ranking >
01 - "EXILE BEST HITS -LOVE SIDE / SOUL SIDE-" - EXILE
02 - "Party Anthem Ultra Mix ! (Non-Stop Best)" - 24 Hour Party Project
03 - "Believe" - Nishino Kana
04 - "FUNKY MONKEY BABYS LAST BEST" - FUNKY MONKEY BABYS
05 - "Best R&B Hits 60 Songs" - Various Artists
[Spoiler (click to open)]06 - "Balladon" - Ikimonogakari
07 - "Issen Ichibyo" - EXILE TAKAHIRO
08 - "Take Me Home" - One Direction
09 - "Love Place" - Nishino Kana
10 - "THIS BOφWY" - BOΦWY
# The "Album Ranking" represents the number of purchases of full albums in the Download category of Recochoku.
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< Video Clip ~ Half-Year Ranking >
01 - "Memeshikute" - Golden Bomber
02 - "Sayonara Crawl" - AKB48
03 - "Ninjari Banban" - Kyary Pamyu Pamyu
04 - "Dance My Generation" - Golden Bomber
05 - "So long!" - AKB48
[Spoiler (click to open)]06 - "Catch Me -If you wanna-" - Tohoshinki
07 - "Bye Bye Happy Days!" - KARA
08 - "Irotoridori" - Yuzu
09 - "Follow Me" - E-Girls
10 - "CANDY SMILE" - E-Girls
# The "Video Clip Ranking" represents the number of purchases of video clips on Recochoku.
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< Call Sound ~ Half-Year Ranking >
01 - "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" - Taylor Swift
02 - "Ninjari Banban" - Kyary Pamyu Pamyu
03 - "Call Me Maybe" - Carly Rae Jepsen
04 - "Last Love" - Rihwa
05 - "Hanabi" - Sandaime J Soul Brothers
[Spoiler (click to open)]06 - "Koisuru Kisetsu" - Naoto Inti Raymi
07 - "Koishikute" - Koda Kumi
08 - "Tanjoubi ni wa Masshiro na Yuri wo" - Fukuyama Masaharu
09 - "Live While We're Young" - One Direction
10 - "Memeshikute" - Golden Bomber
# The "Call Sound Ranking" represents the number of purchases of call melodies and 'Machi Uta' (Waiting Songs) on Recochoku.
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< Incoming Voice ~ Half-Year Ranking >
01 - "Funassyi Mail Edition" - Funassyi
02 - "Dan Mitsu Nude Voice ('I'm coming!' Edition)" - Dan Mitsu
03 - "Funassyi Alarm Edition" - Funassyi
04 - "Dan Mitsu Alarm Edition" - Dan Mitsu
05 - "Ultraman Edition" - Ultraman
[Spoiler (click to open)]06 - "Funassyi Ringtone Edition" - Funassyi
07 - "Atarimae Mail" - COWCOW
08 - "Funassyi Standard Edition" - Funassyi
09 - "Dan Mitsu Mail Edition" - Dan Mitsu
10 - "Dan Mitsu Nude Voice ('So good!' Edition)" - Dan Mitsu
# The "Video Clip Ranking" represents the number of purchases of incoming voice sound clips on Recochoku.
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< Artist ~ Half-Year Rankings >
< Artist ~ Full Downloads Ranking >
01 - AKB48
02 - Golden Bomber
03 - GReeeeN
04 - Kyary Pamyu Pamyu
05 - EXILE
[Spoiler (click to open)]06 - Nishino Kana
07 - Yuzu
08 - Sonar Pocket
09 - FUNKY MONKEY BABYS
10 - Amuro Namie
# The "Artist Full Download Ranking" represents the number of purchases of all songs of one artist in the categories 'Chaku Uta Full', 'Chaku Uta Full Plus' and 'Downloads (Single)' on Recochoku.
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< Artist ~ Chaku Uta Ranking >
01 - Kyary Pamyu Pamyu
02 - Arashi
03 - Fukuyama Masaharu
04 - AKB48
05 - EXILE
[Spoiler (click to open)]06 - Amuro Namie
07 - Nishino Kana
08 - GReeeeN
09 - Golden Bomber
10 - Yuzu
< New Artist ~ Half-Year Rankings >
< New Artist ~ Full Downloads Ranking >
01 - KERAKERA
02 - GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE
03 - Chris Hart
# The "New Artist Full Download Ranking" represents the number of purchases of all songs of one new artist in the categories 'Chaku Uta Full', 'Chaku Uta Full Plus' and 'Downloads (Single)' on Recochoku.
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< New Artist ~ Chaku Uta Ranking >
01 - KERAKERA
02 - GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE
03 - LUHICA
The complete top 100 of most half-year ranking as well as rankings from genre specific categories can be found on Recochoku!
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