

^ "Kenshi Yonezu's album, Stray Sheep hits #1 in over 54 countries".^ "Japanese hit song "Paprika" goes global with English version by new singers and dancers"."Kenshi Yonezu belts out a ballad in "Uma to Shika" ". "Kenshi Yonezu To Release Fifth Album STRAY SHEEP". ^ "IFPI Global Top 10 Album Sales Chart 2020".^ " Arashi wins the top spot for the ninth time in total".^ a b "YOASOBI Tops Billboard Japan's 2020 Year-End Charts With Song Not Released on CD".^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. Year-end charts 2020 year-end chart performance of Stray Sheep Chart (2020)Ģ021 year-end chart performance of Stray Sheep Chart (2021) "Machigai Sagashi" ( まちがいさがし "Spot the Difference" rearrangement)Ĭharts Weekly charts Weekly chart performance of Stray Sheep Chart (2020) Track listing Īll tracks are written by Kenshi Yonezu. And the topped 20 All Genres category in 22 Countries/Regions, 6 of which hit Number one. Besides, the album hit number one under the J-Pop category in over 30 countries in iTunes Chart and hit number one in 54 countries under the J-Pop Apple Music Albums Chart. The studio album has sold one million copies within 10 days. The song "Kanden" was released on YouTube on July 10, 2020, and reached 10 million views in four days, breaking Yonezu's own record.

"Paprika" is the representative song for 2020 Summer Olympics. "Uma to Shika" is the theme song of TBS television drama No Side Manager. "Spirits of the Sea (Umi no Yuurei)" was chosen as the theme song of the animated film Children of the Sea. It served as the theme song for the TBS television drama Unnatural. " Lemon" is the first single of the album and was released on February 27, 2018. The album was available on physical formats in South Korea and Taiwan on October 16, 2020. Stray Sheep was released digitally worldwide on August 5, 2020. Īccording to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), Stray Sheep was the world's third-best-selling album of 2020, with 2.54 million sales worldwide. The letter calculated that the album had sold 1,970,930 copies in Japan by the end of 2020, summarizing CDs, vinyls, downloads, and streaming equivalents. It was the top selling album of 2020 in Japan according to both Billboard Japan and Oricon. The album sold over 879,000 copies in its first week, debuting atop the Oricon Albums Chart.
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The song "Kanden" has been used as the theme song of the comedy TV series MIU404. The name of the album was inspired by the New Testament. Stray Sheep (stylized in all caps) is the fifth album by Kenshi Yonezu, released on August 5, 2020.
