Jaejoong Ranks 4th Place in Japan's Oricon Weekly Chart!

The singer has been sweeping the Japanese region with his album, "WWW" Kim Jaejoong's album, "WWW: Who, When, Why," took the 4th on the Japanese Oricon Chart.

Nov 6, 2013 09:18 PM GMT

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Kim Jaejoong's album, "WWW: Who, When, Why," took the 4th on the Japanese Oricon Chart.

On November 6, C-Jes Entertainment stated "Jaejoong is surprising Japanese music officials by holding a rank in the Japan Oricon Weekly Chart with a Korean album." The rep also stated, "There was no promotion done in Japan. Thus, if we add the number of imported albums sold in record stores in Japan, we can see just how much popularity Jaejoong's album is receiving in Japan."

Due to the attention he is getting, the singer plans to meet with 60,000 fans in Japan on November 15-16 at the Yokohama Stadium. A representative associated to the concert said, "There is only a handful of solo singers in Japan who can fill the Yokohama Stadium. Fans in Japan have high expectations for the show after hearing that Jaejoong's performance in Seoul was a success."

Jaejoong's first solo album, "WWW: Who, When, Why," includes a wide-range of genres containing soft rock, pop funk, britpop, and ballad. A lot of known artists participated in the album such as  Glay's Takuro, Yoon Do Hyun, Noel's Lee Sang Gon, Ha Dong Kyun, and BEAST's Yong Jun Hyung.

A lot of fans lined up for his concert, "Kim Jaejoong First Album Asia Tour Concert" which took place on November 2-3 at Coex in Seoul.

In the meantime, Jaejoong's first solo album topped the iTunes charts in Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, The Philippines, Singapore, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Barbados, Lithuania, Vietnam, and Slovakia. The album also ranks within the top 30 in Norway, Belgium, Finland, and the U.K.

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