"Mr.5" by King & Prince was the best-selling music album in Japan in 2023. The album sold more than 1.4 million units in the period from November 2022 to November 2023. It was followed by Snow Man's "i DO ME," which sold more than 1.2 million units.
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Billboard Japan. (December 8, 2023). Most popular music albums in Japan in 2023, based on sales volume (in 1,000 units) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1291702/japan-best-selling-music-albums/
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