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Arashi is ripping up the Oricon Singles charts! Congrats, boys!

Arashi was the big winner with three of their songs making the list. They took the top two spots with "truth / Kaze no Mukou e" (618,000 copies) and "One Love" (524,000), while "Beautiful days" was #10 (422,000). Arashi is only the 5th artist to have the top two singles in a year, with the last one being Princess Princess in 1989.
Credit: Tokyograph

ORICON SINGLES RANKING
1. "truth / Kaze no Mukou e," Arashi
2. "One Love," Arashi
3. "I AM YOUR SINGER," Southern All Stars
4. "Kiseki," GReeeeN
5. "Shuchishin," Shuchishin
6. "HANABI," Mr.Children
7. "Soba ni Iru ne," Thelma Aoyama
8. "DON'T U EVER STOP," KAT-TUN
9. "LIPS," KAT-TUN
10. "Beautiful days," Arashi
Three singles made it to the Top Singles of the Year! Step and Go was ranked just two spots below making the Top Ten at Number 12.

ORICON ALBUM RANKING
30. Dream "A" Live
However! They were the highest of all Johnny's Entertainment releases. The first of Johnny's Entertainment in the ranking! Keep in mind how many artists exist in Japan -- it's quite a feat!

ORICON DVD RANKING
5. SUMMER TOUR 2007 FINAL Time－コトバノチカラ－Kotoba no Chikara
They ranked below fellow Johnny's group Kanjani Eight who placed at 3 with their live DVD, 47. Via user and critic reviews, it's been given a 97/100!