BIG BANG tops Oricon Chart in Japan

BIG BANG / Courtesy of YG Entertainment

• Published Feb 11, 2016 3:07 PM KST
• Updated Feb 11, 2016 3:07 PM KST

K-pop band BIG BANG’s new Japanese album “MADE SERIES” topped the weekly Oricon Chart in Japan, as of Tuesday.

According to the Japan’s largest online music chart, the band’s album “MADE” had sold 128,000 copies in just a week after it was released on Feb. 3.

This is the third time the band has set a record in Japan. The other records were for “Monster Edition” in 2012 and “The Best of BIG BANG” in 2014.

The band will perform at the Tokyo Dome on Feb 23 and 24.