Persona 5 Original Soundtrack Debuts 5th in Japanese CD Album Rankings

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Following its release on January 17th, the Persona 5 Original Soundtrack has debuted at number five in the Japanese album rankings for the week starting on January 16th and ending on January 22nd.

The soundtrack has sold an estimated 29,341 sales, as reported by Oricon. Additionally, it had placed first in the daily rankings, when it was first released on January 17th.

Full Weekly CD Album Ranking (Top 10)

RankingAlbumArtistRelease DateEstimated Sales
1E.G. CrazyE-GirlsJanuary 18, 201793,165
2Chubby GrooveInaba / SalasJanuary 18, 201760,294
3Taecyeon Special - Winter Alone -Taecyeon (From 2 PM)January 18, 201739,514
4AmbitionsOne Ok RockJanuary 11, 201738,512
5Persona 5 Original SoundtrackVarious ArtistsJanuary 17, 201729,341
6EncoreBack NumberDecember 28, 201629,223
7Smap 25 YearsSmapDecember 21, 201625,111
8OliveSky-HiJanuary 18, 201717,431
9Ambitions (Int'l Ver.)One Ok RockJanuary 13, 201711,914
10FantomeUtada HikaruSeptember 28, 201610,062
Persona 5 Original Soundtrack cover art.

Previously, the Persona 4 Original Soundtrack had reached position #5 on August 4, 2008, after its release on July 23, 2008. The Persona 3 Original Soundtrack had reached position #48 on August 14, 2006, after its release on July 19, 2006.

Persona 5 was released for the PS3 and PS4 in Japan on September 15, 2016. It will release in North America and Europe on April 4th, 2017, in Traditional Chinese on March 23, 2017, and in Korean in 2017.

Oricon