Billboard

Kenshi Yonezu’s ‘IRIS OUT’ Debuts at No. 1, BE:FIRST’s ‘Sora’ Soars to No. 2 on Japan Hot 100

Hinatazaka46's "Onegai Bach!" jumps 82-3 this week. By Billboard Japan Kenshi Yonezu’s “IRIS OUT” debuts at No. 1on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, on the chart released Sept. 24. The latest song by the ...
Yahoo

Kenshi Yonezu’s ‘IRIS OUT’ Returns to No. 1 as Number_i’s ‘LAVALAVA’ Bows as No. 2 on Japan Hot 100

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kenshi Yonezu’s “IRIS OUT” is back at No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 on the chart released Dec. 10. The Chainsaw Man – The ...
Billboard

Kenshi Yonezu Breaks Personal Record as ‘IRIS OUT’ Tops Japan Hot 100 for Eighth Week

Until now, Yonezu's longest-running No. 1 was "Lemon," which led for a total of seven weeks. By Billboard Japan Kenshi Yonezu’s “IRIS OUT” stays atop the Billboard JAPAN Hot 100 for the eighth ...
NME

Kenshi Yonezu: “I create music with a distinctly Japanese quirk to it. That’s something I take great pride in”

Kenshi Yonezu entered 2025 as one of the biggest musicians in Japan: a style-blurring artist for all generations, a J-pop trailblazer breaking records at home and serving as the genre’s latest ...