Arashi takes first and second place in the annual DVD sales rankings! 2011 TSUTAYA Annual Ranking DVD Sales (Retail) Announcement

2011.12.19 Press Releases
Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd.

—Arashi and AKB48's music DVDs dominate the top 3 spots, while the film that takes the top spot is 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows'—

Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd., which operates "TSUTAYA BOOKS" and "TSUTAYA" stores nationwide that propose lifestyles to customers through books, movies, music, and more, has compiled the number of DVDs sold at its stores nationwide from January 1st to November 30th, 2011, and will announce the "2011 TSUTAYA Annual Ranking."
In the DVD sales rankings, Arashi's "ARASHI 10-11 TOUR "Scene" -Kimi to Boku no Miteiru Fuukei- STADIUM" and "ARASHI 10-11 TOUR "Scene" -Kimi to Boku no Miteiru Fuukei- DOME+" took first and second place, while AKB48's "AKB ga Ippai -The Best Music Video-" came in third. Music DVDs occupied the top three spots.

■DVD Sales (Retail) Overall Ranking: Top 20 of the Year

Title Artist (Music DVD only)
1. ARASHI 10-11 TOUR "Scene" -Kimi to Boku no Miteiru Fuukei- STADIUM Arashi
2 ARASHI 10-11 TOUR "Scene" -Kimi to Boku no Miteiru Fuukei- DOME+ Arashi
3. AKB ga Ippai -The Best Music Video- AKB48
4 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows PART 1
5 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
6 KARA BEST CLIPS Kara
7. The Secret World of Arrietty
8. Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
9. The Karate Kid (2010)
10 EXILE ATSUSHI Premium Live ~The Roots~ ATSUSHI
11. Resident Evil IV: Afterlife
12 Knight and Day
13 Burlesque
14 Salt
15 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
16 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
17 THE LAST MESSAGE Umizaru
18 Inception
19. The A-Team: The Movie
20 KANJANI∞ LIVE TOUR 2010→2011 8UPPERS Kanjani∞

■Genre-specific DVD sales (retail) rankings: Music category - Top 20 of the year

Music DVD Category: TSUTAYA DVD Sales (Retail) Annual Top 20
Title Artist (Music DVD)
1. ARASHI 10-11 TOUR "Scene" -Kimi to Boku no Miteiru Fuukei- STADIUM Arashi
2 ARASHI 10-11 TOUR "Scene" -Kimi to Boku no Miteiru Fuukei- DOME+ Arashi
3. AKB ga Ippai -The Best Music Video- AKB48
4 KARA BEST CLIPS
5 EXILE ATSUSHI Premium Live ~The Roots~ ATSUSHI
6 KANJANI∞ LIVE TOUR 2010→2011 8UPPERS Kanjani∞
7 Mr.Children TOUR 2011 "SENSE" Mr. Children
8 EXILE LIVE TOUR 2010 FANTASY EXILE
9 SUMMARY 2010 Hey! Say! JUMP
10. Girls' Generation Arrives! - Commemorative Edition for their Visit to Japan - New Beginning of Girls' Generation

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TSUTAYA Annual Ranking: DVD Sales (Retail) Category Announced

Inquiries regarding this matter
Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd.
TSUTAYA Business Division, Public Relations, Yuta Takahashi
TEL: 03-6800-4464/FAX: 03-3760-6020