Top 20 Anison Singles (Oricon, Week 52)
I was expecting a bunch of new anime songs but most were character songs not eligible in the chart. Expect a lull in the ensuing weeks due to the transition of anime seasons.
movt/pos[Oricon]/wks/song/artist/anime/sales[total]/%change/
new 20(118) 1wk "departure!" by Masatoshi Ono (Hunter x Hunter OP) [616]
^-4
19(116) 4wks "B-Bird" by earthmind (Gundam UC ED4) [625/9,658] [-41%]
^-1
18(111) 5wks "Watashi no Ki-Mo-Chi" by Marina Inoue (Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai ED) [682/12,862][-15%]
V+1
17(109) 7wks "Shirushi/Hana" by Eri Kitamura (C³ OP2/ED2) [699/12,450][-11%]
^-1
16(108) 4wks "Graffiti" by GACKT (Sket Dance OP3) [702/20,247][-36%]
^-8
15(105) 2wks "Re: pray" by Aimer (BLEACH ED29) [717/3,016][-69%]
+RE
14(101) 12wks "Nornir/Shounen yo Ware ni Kaere" by Etsuko Yakushimaru Metro Orchestra (Mawaru Penguindrum OP1-2, 2011) [764/25,905]
[+38%]
new 13(90) 1wk "NEW WORLD/Bone to be wild" by CHO (ONE PIECE IN) [925]
^-3
12(89) 3wks "Asu e" by Galileo Galilei (Gundam AGE OP) [955/8,666][-40%]
^-1
11(87) 3wks "I'll believe" by ALTIMA (Shana III ~Final~ ED) [966/8,376][-38%]
V+4
10(82) 10wks "MEMORIA" by Aoi Eir (Fate/Zero ED) [1,018/38,184][-13%]
^-1
9(81) 3wks "How to go" by School Food Punishment (Un-Go OP) [1,049/8,734][-37%]
V+4
8(59) 6wks "We Go!" by Hiroshi Kitadani (One Piece OP15) [1,500/22,922]
[+14%]
^-2
7(46) 5wks "My Dearest" by supercell (Guilty Crown OP) [1,899/44,718][-24%]
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6(41) 4wks "Departures ~Anata ni Okuru Ai no Uta~/Euterpe" by EGOIST (Guilty Crown ED/IN) [2,121/31,426][-11%]
^-1
5(38) 5wks "oath sign" by LiSA (Fate/Zero OP) [2,533/65,274][-22%]
new 4(36) 1wk "My Hero My No.1" by Wataru Hatano (Battle Spirits: Heroes ED) [2,784]
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3(31) 4wks "Kibou Sanmyaku" by Watarirouka Hashiritai 7 (Shin-chan OP14) [3,328/108,986][-19%]
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2(17) 3wks "Unmei wa Endless!/Ichiban Ippai" by Hokago Tea Time! (K-On! Movie IN/OP) [6,223/63,254][-40%]
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1(15) 3wks "Singing!" by Hokago Tea Time! (K-On! Movie ED) [6,324/64,127][-41%]
Notes:
- Masatoshi Ono (#20) is a Japanese rock singer-songwriter who's in the music business since the 80's.
- CHO (#13) is Yuuichi Nagashima, the seiyuu of Brook, a skeleton musician Straw Hat Pirate.
- Wataru Hatano (#4) is a seiyuu, nicknamed "Waccha" by fans, voicing Arat Yakushiji in the anime and this is his debut single.