2012 in Japanese music

none 2012 2012 Japanese music Events in 2012 in Japanese music. Events 26th Japan Gold Disc Award January 20 – 3rd CD Shop Awards June 23 – 2012 MTV Video Music Awards Japanhttp://www.mtvasia.com/news/vmaj-2012-nominees-announced Award show to be held on Saturday June 23, 2012 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba Prefecture, Japan 2012-03-21 2012-04-18 MTVAsia.com Viacom International Inc. 2016-01-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20160121183050/http://www.mtvasia.com/news/vmaj-2012-nominees-announced dead October 7 – 6th Animax Anison Grand Prix November 14 – 45th Japan Cable Awards November 22 – 45th Best Hits Kayosai December 5 – 2012 FNS Music Festival December 6 – 45th Japan Lyricist Awards December 30 – 54th Japan Record Awards Charts List of number-one albums of 2012 (Japan) List of Oricon number-one singles of 2012 List of Hot 100 number-one singles of 2012 (Japan) List of number-one digital singles of 2012 (Japan) Best-sellers Artists The following is a list of the five best-selling music artists in Japan in 2016 by value of sales, including sales of records and of DVDs and Blu-rays, according to Oricon.https://www.oricon.co.jp/music/special/2012/musicrank1220/index09.html オリコン2012年上半期 CD&DVD ランキング大発表 アーティストトータルセールス TOP5 2012-12-20 2018-09-24 Oricon ja Rank Artist Total earnings 1 AKB48 19.098 billion 2 Exile 12.177 billion 3 Arashi 10.454 billion 4 Mr. Children 9.947 billion 5 Kanjani8 4.196 billion Albums The following is a list of the top ten best-selling albums in Japan in 2012, according to Oricon.https://www.oricon.co.jp/music/special/2012/musicrank1220/index05.html オリコン2012年上半期 CD&DVD ランキング大発表 アルバム TOP100 2012-12-20 2018-09-24 Oricon ja Rank Artist Album Sales 1 Mr. Children Mr. Children 2005–2010 ＜macro＞ 1,170,000 2 Mr. Children 2001–2005 ＜micro＞ 1,105,000 3 AKB48 1830m 1,030,000 4 Arashi Popcorn 848,000 5 Exile / Atsushi Exile Japan / Solo 767,000 6 Keisuke Kuwata I Love You: Now and Forever 758,000 7 Kobukuro All Singles Best 2 694,000 8 Mr. Children (An Imitation) Blood Orange 613,000 9 Yumi Matsutoya The Best of Yumi Matsutoya 40th Anniversary 550,000 10 Tatsuro Yamashita Opus: All Time Best 1975–2012 519,000 Debuting artists Soloists debuting 25em Misaki Iwasa Leo Ieiri Yūki Kaji Nagi Yanagi Mayu Watanabe Ray Daisuke Kishio Aoi Yūki Tomohisa Sako Alma Kaminiito Mikako Komatsu Konomi Suzuki Ayana Taketatsu Kana Hanazawa Nobuhiko Okamoto Rino Sashihara Kavka Shishido Luna Haruna Mai Aizawa Machico Erena Ono Takuma Terashima Rina Sumioka Kanako Tahara Yui Ogura Mariko Gotō Yumi Hara Yutaro Miura Sachika Misawa Kanako Takatsuki Sayoko Izumi Zaq Sakiko Matsui Sayoko Izumi Yoshino Nanjō Yunchi Tomomi Kasai Fuku Suzuki Shiori Niiyama Tia Groups debuting 25em List of Japanese musical groups (2010s)#2012 Returning from hiatus 25em Kobukuro Koda Kumi Rag Fair Tomomi Kahara Brief & Trunks T-Bolan Disbanding in 2012 Disbanding 25em GO!GO!7188 Tokyo Jihen Serial TV Drama SDN48 Doping Panda School Food Punishment Stereopony Going on hiatus 25em Yashiki Takajin Remioromen Saasa Dream Morning Musume Chemistry Elephant Kashimashi Yui Nozomi Ōhashi See also 2012 in Japan 2012 in Japanese television List of Japanese films of 2012 References