BigBang has had several successful albums in Japan, but some of their most notable ones include “ALIVE” and “THE BEST OF BIGBANG 2006-2014.” The album “ALIVE” was particularly successful, selling over 214,000 copies in Japan, which is a significant number for a K-pop group at that time. It was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ), indicating its popularity among Japanese fans.
Another highly successful album was “THE BEST OF BIGBANG 2006-2014,” which sold over 221,000 copies in Japan and also received a Gold certification from the RIAJ. This album was a compilation of their best hits and was well-received by fans and critics alike.
Additionally, BigBang’s “MADE SERIES” album, released in 2016, was also very successful in Japan. It sold over 128,000 copies in its first week, breaking their own record for first-week sales. This album included Japanese versions of some of their popular Korean hits, which contributed to its success in the Japanese market.
Overall, these albums demonstrate BigBang’s strong influence and popularity in Japan, showcasing their ability to connect with fans across different cultures.