SEVENTEEN has proven its popularity in Japan, landing at No. 1 on the major charts.
According to the latest Japanese Oricon chart (dated August 4), Seventeen topped the weekly combined album rankings (from August 21 to 27) with their first Japanese album 'Always Yours'.
This marks their 10th No. 1 on this chart with a total of 518,000 points. Among foreign artists, weekly points are the second highest after 'FML' (562,000).
The new album sold 512,000 copies in the first week alone, landing at No. 1 on the Weekly Album Ranking chart. As with the previous work, the album also sold over 500,000 copies in its first week.
The album broke the record for the highest first-week sales of overseas artists' albums this year. 'FML' (552,000 copies) and 'Always Yours' (512,000 copies) took first and second place respectively.
Seventeen also dominated Billboard Japan's Artist 100 chart (dated August 30), landing at No. 1 on the Hot Album chart and Top Album Sales chart.

Seventeen is preparing for the tour 'FOLLOW' TO JAPAN. Starting with Tokyo Dome on September 6 and 7, the tour will be held at Veruna Dome, Vantelin Dome Nagoya, Kyocera Dome Osaka, and Fukuoka Paypay Dome.
<Translated by=Jiwon Kim(Dispatch)>