Mariah Carey’s “Me. I Am Mariah… The Elusive Chanteuse” slips slightly on the Official Japanese Oricon Album Charts this week. The album officially came out in Japan on 03 June, 2014, but charted a week early based on import sales:
Oricon Combined Albums Chart
28. Me. I Am Mariah… The Elusive Chanteuse (down 3)
Sales for Week: 2,380 units
Total Sales: 9,294 units
Oricon International Albums Chart
11. Me. I Am Mariah… The Elusive Chanteuse (down 1)
Chart rankings are based on physical album sales only.
Meanwhile Billboard Japan’s consolidated (digital & physical) albums chart has “Me. I Am Mariah… The Elusive Chanteuse” as a new entry this week:
Billboard Japan’s Top Albums Chart
40. Me. I Am Mariah… The Elusive Chanteuse (down 11)
In addition Mariah Carey is also featured on the following Japanese Billboard Charts:
Billboard Japan’s Hot Overseas Chart
20. You’re Mine (Eternal) – Mariah Carey (down 9)
Billboard Japan’s Hot 100 Airplay Chart
57. You’re Mine (Eternal) – Mariah Carey (down 20)
Billboard Japan’s Adult Contemporary Airplay Chart
47. You’re Mine (Eternal) – Mariah Carey (down 21)
Reports from Japanese fans have hinted that there has been stock issues during the first week of release. Stocking issues seem to be resolved this week.
If you haven’t purchased your copy already, Mariah Carey’s latest album can be purchased digitally from the following outlets:
Standard: Google Play | iTunes
Deluxe: Google Play | iTunes
CD editions (come with free MP3) of the album are available from Amazon by clicking one of the following links: Standard Edition | Deluxe Edition
Source: Mariah Connection