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Nogizaka46's "Same Numbers" Hits No. 1 on Japan Hot 100
7 Aug
Summary
- Nogizaka46's 39th single tops Japan Hot 100 with 775,982 copies sold
- Second-biggest first-week sales for any act in 2025 so far
- ENHYPEN's "Shine On Me" debuts at No. 2 with 575,330 copies sold
In the latest edition of the Billboard Japan Hot 100 chart, released on August 6, 2025, the J-pop girl group Nogizaka46 has claimed the top spot with their 39th single, "Same Numbers." The track sold an impressive 775,982 copies in its first week, making it the second-biggest debut of the year so far.
This remarkable achievement comes just a few weeks after the release of the single on July 30, 2025. The group's previous single, "Navel Orange," had debuted with 611,511 copies, making the success of "Same Numbers" even more significant.
Trailing closely behind Nogizaka46 is the K-pop group ENHYPEN, whose single "Shine On Me" entered the chart at No. 2 with 575,330 copies sold. This marks the group's fifth top 10 hit on the Japan Hot 100, further solidifying their growing popularity in the Japanese music market.
The top 3 songs with the highest first-week sales in 2025 so far are: 1. Snow Man's "SERIOUS" (909,496 copies), 2. Nogizaka46's "Same Numbers" (775,982 copies), and 3. &TEAM's "Go in Blind" (620,541 copies).
