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
53. Me. I Am Mariah… The Elusive Chanteuse (down 25)
Sales for Week: 1,700 units
Total Sales: 10,994 units
Oricon International Albums Chart
19. Me. I Am Mariah… The Elusive Chanteuse (down 8)
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
84. Me. I Am Mariah… The Elusive Chanteuse (down 44)
In addition Mariah Carey is also featured on the following Japanese Billboard Chart:
Billboard Japan’s Adult Contemporary Airplay Chart
88. You Don’t Know What To Do – Mariah Carey ft Wale (new)
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