B'z Sales Records

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All certifications and sales figures, unless otherwise noted, refer to physical copies sold only.

Records

Singles

• Total Singles Sold: 35,557,700 —— Ranked #1 All-Time
• Total Number One Singles: 47 —— Ranked #1 All-Time
• Total Consecutive Number One Singles: 47 —— Ranked #1 All-Time
• Longest Streak of Number One Singles: 47 —— Ranked #1 All-Time
• Total Weeks Singles Were at Number One: 64 —— Ranked #1 All-Time
• Longest Consecutive Period with Single at Number One: 20 Years —— Ranked #1 All-Time
• Total Singles that Entered Top 10: 48 —— Ranked #3 All-Time
• Total Consecutive Singles that Entered Top 10: 48 —— Ranked #3 All-Time
• Longest Consecutive Period with a Single in Top 10: 20 Years —— Ranked #1 All-Time
• Total Million-Selling Singles: 15 —— Ranked #2 All-Time
• Total Consecutive Million-Selling Singles: 13 —— Ranked #2 All-Time
• Longest Consecutive Period with a Million-Selling Single: 6 Years —— Ranked #1 All-Time
• Most Singles in the Top 10 Concurrently: 9 —— Ranked #1 All-Time

On March 26, 2003, B'z remastered and re-released nine of their earliest singles along with their then-latest single, "IT'S SHOWTIME!!". On the daily chart at launch, B'z held a monopoly over the chart's top eleven slots, with the new single ranking at the top and the re-issues covering the remaining ten. Ultimately, B'z would set a record that week for holding nine of the Top 10 slots for the week of release.

Albums

• Total Albums Sold: 46,074,000 —— Ranked #1 All-Time

Recognized as a Guinness World Record under "Artist with Most Albums Sold in Japan" in 2007, with a total of 42,000,000 at the time of publication.

• Total Million-Selling Albums: 19 —— Ranked #1 All-Time
• Total Consecutive Million-Selling Albums: 8 —— Ranked #2 All-Time
• Total Number-One Albums: 26 —— Ranked #1 All-Time

Recording Industry Association of Japan Certifications

• Total CD Shipments: 100 Million Units —— Ranked #1 All-Time
• Total CD Sales: 81,500,000 —— Ranked #1 All-Time
• Certified Million Sellers: 20 Singles, 21 Albums —— Ranked #1 All-Time
• Certified Consecutive Shipment of One Million Singles: 17 —— Ranked #1 All-Time
• Certified Consecutive Shipment of One Million Albums: 10 —— Ranked #1 All-Time
• Only artist in history to lead all six major categories tracked by Oricon —— Ranked #1 All-Time

Awards & Accolades

Japan Gold Disc Awards

• 1991: Best 5 Artists Award
• 1992: Best 5 Artists Award, Best 5 Singles Award ("LADY NAVIGATION"), Best Home Video Award (JUST ANOTHER LIFE
• 1993: Best 5 Artists Award, Best 5 Singles Award ("BLOWIN'")
• 1994: Best 5 Singles Award ("Ai no Mama ni"), Best Home Video Award (LIVE RIPPER)
• 1995: Best 5 Artists Award, Best 5 Singles Award ("Don't Leave Me")
• 1996: Best 5 Artists Award, Grand Prix Album Award (LOOSE), Folk Rock Award (LOOSE), Best Home Video Award ("BUZZ!!" THE MOVIE)
• 1998: Rock Album of the Year Award (SURVIVE)
• 1999: Artist of the Year Award, Song of the Year Award ("HOME"), Rock Albums of the Year (B'z The Best "Pleasure", B'z The Best "Treasure")
• 2000: Rock Album of the Year Award (Brotherhood)
• 2001: Song of the Year Award ("Konya Tsuki no Mieru Oka ni"), Rock Albums of the Year (ELEVEN, B'z The "Mixture")
• 2002: Rock & Pop Albums of the Year (GREEN, The Ballads ~Love & B'z~), Best Home Video Award (a BEAUTIFUL REEL. B'z LIVE-GYM 2002 GREEN ~GO★FIGHT★WIN~)
• 2004: Rock & Pop Album of the Year (BIG MACHINE)
• 2005: Best Home Video Award (Typhoon No.15 ~B'z LIVE-GYM The Final Pleasure "IT'S SHOWTIME!!" in Nagisaen~)
• 2006: Rock & Pop Albums of the Year (THE CIRCLE, B'z The Best "Pleasure II")
• 2009: Best 10 Albums Award (B'z The Best "ULTRA Pleasure")
• 2010: Best 5 Songs Award ("Ichibu to Zenbu")
• 2014: Best 5 Albums Award (B'z The Best XXV 1988-1998)

Others

• 1990: Japan Cable Awards' Most Requested Singer Award
• 1991: Japan Cable Awards' Most Requested Singer Award
• 1999: World Music Awards' Best Selling Japanese Artist of the Year
• 2007: Hollywood RockWalk Induction (B'z, first Asian artists inducted)
• 2010: 53rd Annual Grammy Awards' Best Pop Instrumental Album (Tak Matsumoto & Larry Carlton, TAKE YOUR PICK)
• 2010: Billboard Japan Music Awards' "Hot 100 of the Year 2009": #1 ("Ichibu to Zenbu")

Releases

Singles

No.	Cover	Single	Physical Copies Sold		Chart Positions			Certification
			FIRST WEEK	LIFETIME	WEEK	MONTH	YEAR
1		Dakara Sono Te wo Hanashite 1988.09.21	—	—	—	—	—
2		Kimi no Naka de Odoritai 1989.05.21	—	—	—	—	—
3		LADY-GO-ROUND 1990.02.21	6,080+	100,000+	39	—	—	Gold
4		BE THERE 1990.05.25	31,280+	348,000+	3	10	60	Platinum
5		Taiyou no Komachi Angel 1990.06.13	52,080+	464,000+	1	15	27	Platinum
6		Easy Come, Easy Go! 1990.10.03	96,690+	472,000+	1	4	28	Platinum
7		"Itoshii Hito yo" Good Night... 1990.10.24	92,500+	355,000+	1	1	62	Platinum
8		LADY NAVIGATION 1991.03.27	212,850+	1,173,000+	1	1	7	Million
9		ALONE 1991.10.30	381,340+	1,127,217+	1	1	10	Million
10		BLOWIN' 1992.05.27	586,580+	1,764,000+	1	1	3	Million
11		ZERO 1992.10.07	615,470+	1,311,000+	1	1	11	Million
12		Ai no Mama ni Wagamama ni Boku wa Kimi Dake wo Kizutsukenai 1993.03.17	725,340+	2,021,000+	1	1	2	2x Million
13		Hadashi no Megami 1993.06.02	778,336+	1,736,000+	1	1	5	Million
14		Don't Leave Me 1994.02.09	791,310+	1,444,000+	1	1	4	Million
15		MOTEL 1994.11.21	738,520+	1,316,000+	1	1	18	Million
16		Negai 1995.05.31	701,870+	1,499,000+	1	1	13	Million
17		love me, I love you 1995.07.07	455,360+	1,394,000+	1	1	14	Million
18		LOVE PHANTOM 1995.10.11	951,140+	1,862,000+	1	1	10	Million
19		Mienai Chikara ~INVISIBLE ONE~/MOVE 1996.03.06	715,620+	1,236,000+	1	1	11	Million
20		Real Thing Shakes 1996.05.15	606,360+	1,141,000+	1	1	12	Million
21		FIREBALL 1997.03.05	426,820+	1,000,000+	1	3	24	Million
22		Calling 1997.07.09	506,100+	1,000,020+	1	1	16	Million
23		Liar! Liar! 1997.10.08	469,200+	1,000,000+	1	1	20	Million
24		Samayoeru Aoi Dangan 1998.04.08	405,590+	1,000,000+	1	2	32	Million
25		HOME 1998.07.08	559,170+	1,000,000+	1	3	17	Million
26		girigiri chop 1999.06.09	501,910+	805,000+	1	3	19	3x Platinum
27		Konya Tsuki no Mieru Oka ni 2000.02.09	671,630+	1,129,000+	1	3	8	Million
28		May 2000.05.24	457,110+	695,000+	1	2	29	2x Platinum
29		juice 2000.07.12	452,790+	674,000+	1	3	31	2x Platinum
30		RING 2000.10.14	400,450+	546,000+	1	1	37	2x Platinum
31		ultra soul 2001.03.14	501,040+	876,000+	1	3	11	3x Platinum
32		GOLD 2001.08.08	400,020+	562,000+	1	2	27	2x Platinum
33		Atsuki Kodou no Hate 2002.06.05	370,730+	501,120+	1	1	14	2x Platinum
34		IT'S SHOWTIME!! 2003.03.26	308,262+	422,702+	1	1	12	Platinum
35		Yasei no ENERGY 2003.07.16	230,019+	304,756+	1	3	19	Platinum
36		BANZAI 2004.05.05	187,503+	281,907+	1	4	22	Platinum
37		ARIGATO 2004.09.01	188,000+	259,744+	1	1	27	Platinum
38		Ai no Bakudan 2005.03.09	200,023+	293,572+	1	1	27	Platinum
39		OCEAN 2005.08.10	265,000+	509,052+	1	2	7	2x Platinum
40		Shoudou 2006.01.25	202,000+	304,370+	1	1	22	Platinum
41		Yuruginai Mono Hitotsu 2006.04.12	160,593+	233,375+	1	—	33	Platinum
42		SPLASH! 2006.06.07	271,000+	330,164+	1	—	19	Platinum
43		Eien no Tsubasa 2007.05.09	152,778+	205,655+	1	—	26	Gold
44		SUPER LOVE SONG 2007.10.03	180,650+	232,772+	1	1	19	Gold
45		BURN -Fumetsu no Face- 2008.04.16	141,562+	194,970+	1	1	32	Gold
46		Ichibu to Zenbu/DIVE 2009.08.05	180,600+	379,602+	1	1	6	Platinum
47		MY LONELY TOWN 2009.10.14	180,723+	250,000+	1	1	20	Platinum
48		Sayonara Kizu Darake no Hibi yo 2011.04.13	130,195+	177,180+	1	3	44	Gold
49		Don't Wanna Lie 2011.06.01	168,917+	250,000+	1	1	28	Platinum
50		GO FOR IT, BABY -Kioku no Sanmyaku- 2012.04.04	143,402+	187,166+	1	4	34	Gold
51		Uchouten 2015.01.14	133,980+	—	1	—	—	Gold

Studio Albums

No.	Cover	Single	Physical Copies Sold		Chart Positions			Certification
			FIRST WEEK	LIFETIME	WEEK	MONTH	YEAR
1		B'z 1988.09.21	3,790+	338,360+	47	—	84 (1991)	Platinum
2		OFF THE LOCK 1989.05.21	4,590+	604,700+	33	—	65 (1991) 90 (1992)	2x Platinum
3		BREAK THROUGH 1990.02.21	41,700+	724,640+	3	—	49 (1990) 58 (1991)	3x Platinum
4		RISKY 1990.11.27	314,770+	1,695,900+	1	—	26 (1990) 10 (1991) 50 (1992)	Million
5		IN THE LIFE 1991.11.27	1,043,070+	2,402,970+	1 (2 Weeks)	—	2 (1992) 77 (1993)	2x Million
6		RUN 1992.10.28	1,190,380+	2,196,660+	1	—	6 (1992) 25 (1993)	2x Million
7		The 7th Blues 1994.03.02	1,049,900+	1,630,450+	1 (3 Weeks)	—	4	Million
8		LOOSE 1995.11.22	1,336,150+	3,003,210+	1	—	3	3x Million
9		SURVIVE 1997.11.19	1,040,160+	1,723,030+	1	—	10	Million
10		Brotherhood 1999.07.14	1,019,270+	1,391,850+	1	—	17	Million
11		ELEVEN 2000.12.06	756,910+	1,132,180+	1	—	19	Million
12		GREEN 2002.07.03	800,120+	1,131,788+	1	—	7	Million
13		BIG MACHINE 2003.09.17	500,237+	746,451+	1	—	12	3x Platinum
14		THE CIRCLE 2005.04.06	345,041+	557,783+	1	1	15	2x Platinum
15		MONSTER 2006.06.28	401,000+	539,708+	1	1	20	2x Platinum
16		ACTION 2007.12.05	292,987+	440,108+	1	5	36 (2007) 76 (2008)	Platinum
17		MAGIC 2009.11.18	340,630+	500,000+	1	1	13	2x Platinum
18		C'mon 2011.07.27	272,397	383,428+	1	2 (July) 4 (August)	11	Platinum
19		EPIC DAY 2015.03.15	—	—	1	—	—

Mini Albums

No.	Cover	Single	Physical Copies Sold		Chart Positions			Certification
			FIRST WEEK	LIFETIME	WEEK	MONTH	YEAR
1		BAD COMMUNICATION 1989.10.21	87,100+	1,182,010+	12	—	—	Million
2		WICKED BEAT 1990.06.21	101,250+	1,111,230+	3	—	—	Million
3		MARS 1991.05.29	664,010+	1,730,500+	1	—	—	Million
4		FRIENDS 1992.12.09	706,950+	1,355,530+	1	—	—	Million
5		FRIENDS II 1996.11.25	966,140+	1,466,650+	1	—	—	Million

Compilation Albums

No.	Cover	Single	Physical Copies Sold		Chart Positions			Certification
			FIRST WEEK	LIFETIME	WEEK	MONTH	YEAR
1		B'z The Best "Pleasure" 1998.05.20	2,709,530+	5,135,922+	1	1	1	5x Million
2		B'z The Best "Treasure" 1998.09.20	2,500,120+	4,438,742+	1 (3 Weeks)	1	2	4x Million
3		B'z The "Mixture" 2000.02.23	1,101,440+	1,499,810+	1	—	8	Million
4		The Ballads ~Love & B'z~ 2002.12.11	1,050,125+	1,713,726+	1	—	3	Million
5		B'z The Best "Pleasure II" 2005.11.30	762,000+	1,183,424+	1	—	5	Million
6		B'z The Best "ULTRA Pleasure" 2008.06.18	560,857+	1,000,000+	1	1	7	Million
7		B'z The Best "ULTRA Treasure" 2008.09.17	413,038+	750,000+	1	2	16	3x Platinum
8		B'z The Best XXV 1988-1998 2013.06.12	385,760+	567,004+	1 (2 Weeks)	1 (June) 15 (July)	2	2x Platinum
9		B'z The Best XXV 1999-2012 2013.06.12	377,290+	555,721+	2	2	3	2x Platinum

Specialty Albums

No.	Cover	Single	Physical Copies Sold		Chart Positions			Certification
			FIRST WEEK	LIFETIME	WEEK	MONTH	YEAR
1		B'z TV Style SONGLESS VERSION 1992.02.19	—	—	2	—	78
2		B'z TV STYLE II Songless Version 1995.02.20	—	—	17	—	—
3		UNOFFICIAL ALBUM Flash Back -B'z Early Special Titles- 1997.04.26	—	1,000,000+	2	—	22	Million
4		DEVIL 2002.04.23	—	—	—	—	—
5		The Complete B'z 2005.08.01	—	—	1	—	—
6		B'z — INTERNATIONAL EP 2007.04.03	—	—	—	—	—
7		B'z — ENGLISH ALBUM 2012.07.25	—	—	1 iTunes Japan	1 iTunes Japan	2 iTunes Japan

Home Videos

No.	Cover	Single	Physical Copies Sold		Chart Positions			Certification
			FIRST WEEK	LIFETIME	WEEK	MONTH	YEAR
1		FILM RISKY 1990.12.16	—	—	1	—	—
2		JUST ANOTHER LIFE 1991.12.11	—	—	1	—	—
3		LIVE RIPPER 1993.12.09 2001.03.14	—	—	1	—	—
4		"BUZZ!!" THE MOVIE 1996.01.01 2001.03.14	—	—	1	—	—
5		NON-RETAIL FANCLUB GIFT B'z OFFICIAL BOOTLEG 1998.09.21	—	—	—	—	—
6		FEATURE-LENGTH DOCUMENTARY The true meaning of "Brotherhood"? 1999.12.09 2001.03.14	—	—	1	—	—
7		once upon a time in Yokohama ~B'z LIVE GYM'99 "Brotherhood"~ August 2, 2000 March 14, 2001	—	—	1	—	—	Gold
8		a BEAUTIFUL REEL. B'z LIVE-GYM 2002 GREEN ~GO★FIGHT★WIN~ 2002.11.27	131,000	206,000+	1	—	—	Gold
9		Typhoon No.15 ~B'z LIVE-GYM The Final Pleasure "IT'S SHOWTIME!!" in Nagisaen~ 2004.02.25	167,000	259,000+	1	—	—	Gold
10		B'z LIVE-GYM 2006 "MONSTER'S GARAGE" 2006.12.20 2010.12.22	154,000	212,000+	1	—	—	Gold
11		B'z LIVE in Namba February 28, 2008	82,617	138,000+	1	—	—	Gold
12		NON-RETAIL FANCLUB GIFT B'z Official Bootleg Hidden Treasure ~Typhoon No.20~ 2008.09.21	—	—	—	—	—
13		B'z LIVE-GYM Hidden Pleasure ~Typhoon No.20~ 2008.12.10	133,221	180,000+	1	—	—	Gold
14		B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2008 -GLORY DAYS- 2009.02.25 2010.12.22	142,050	179,000+	1	—	—	Gold
15		B'z LIVE-GYM 2010 "Ain't No Magic" at TOKYO DOME 2010.07.28	93,208	126,000+	1	—	—	Gold
16		B'z LIVE in Namba 2006 & B'z SHOWCASE 2007 -19- at Zepp Tokyo 2010.12.22	—	—	—	—	—
17		B'z LIVE-GYM 2011 -C'mon- 2012.05.30	53,009 55,681	69,000+ 66,000+	1 1	—	—	Gold
18		B'z LIVE-GYM 2008 -ACTION- 2013.01.30	31,401 42,141	43,000+ 51,000+	2 1	—	—	Gold
19		B'z LIVE-GYM 2005 -CIRCLE OF ROCK- 2013.02.27	54,858	69,000+	2	—	—
20		B'z LIVE-GYM 2001 -ELEVEN- 2013.03.27	51,047	63,000+	2	—	—
21		B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure 2013 ENDLESS SUMMER -XXV BEST- 2014.01.29	53,858 73,667	70,000+ 88,000+	2 1	—	—	Gold