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TXT Dominates Japanese Charts with "Setsuna Hanabi"
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TXT Dominates Japanese Charts with "Setsuna Hanabi"

From Dong-A Ilbo · () Korean

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  • Tomorrow X Together (TXT) has topped Japan's Oricon and Billboard charts with their new single "Setsuna Hanabi."
  • This marks TXT's first time reaching number one on the Oricon digital singles chart.
  • The group also secured high rankings on various other Oricon and Billboard Japan charts, highlighting their growing popularity in Japan.

South Korean group Tomorrow X Together, also known as TXT, is making waves in Japan, achieving a significant milestone by topping both the Oricon and Billboard Japan charts with their latest single, "Setsuna Hanabi." The group, comprised of Soobin, Yeonjun, Beomgyu, Taehyun, and Huening Kai, saw their fifth Japanese single's title track reach number one on the latest Oricon 'Weekly Digital Single Ranking' for the week of August 31st. This achievement is particularly noteworthy as it is TXT's first time reaching the top spot on this specific Oricon chart. The group's success extends beyond the digital singles chart, as they also secured strong positions on other Oricon rankings, including second place on the 'Weekly Combined Single Ranking' and 'Weekly Single Ranking,' and sixth on the 'Weekly Streaming Ranking.' Their popularity in Japan is further evidenced by their performance on Billboard Japan. On the 'Hot 100' chart, released on August 26th, TXT achieved their first-ever number one, alongside topping the 'Hot Song' and 'Download Song' charts. The single also ranked second on Billboard Japan's 'Top Single Sales' and performed well on the 'Streaming Song' chart, underscoring their strong and growing presence in the Japanese music scene.

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Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.