{"id":260262,"date":"2026-05-13T00:12:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T15:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tenbizt.com\/en\/news\/uncategorized\/2026\/05\/13\/twss-no-tragedy-how-this-mini-album-became-japans-top-seller-with-220000-copies-in-week-one\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T00:12:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T15:12:17","slug":"twss-no-tragedy-how-this-mini-album-became-japans-top-seller-with-220000-copies-in-week-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tenbizt.com\/en\/news\/music\/2026\/05\/13\/twss-no-tragedy-how-this-mini-album-became-japans-top-seller-with-220000-copies-in-week-one\/","title":{"rendered":"TWS&#8217;s &#8216;NO TRAGEDY&#8217;: How This Mini Album Became Japan&#8217;s Top Seller with 220,000 Copies in Week One!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Translation result.<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"photo-layout\" image photo_878587 float-center data-idxno=\"878587\" data-type=\"photo\"><img alt=\"src=contents\/crawler-dev\/image\/2026\/05\/CP-2023-0189\/image-2fc029ed-3dc4-4c57-8e25-5e56cc7ae9c8.jpeg\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>(The CEN News \/ Reporter Yang Hyung-ju) Group TWS (Shinyu, Dohun, Youngjae, Hanjin, Jihoon, Kyungmin) has topped Japan\u2019s Oricon weekly album chart with its fifth mini-album, NO TRAGEDY.<\/p>\n<p>The record sold roughly 220,000 copies in its first week, far outpacing the Japanese first-week sales of their previous release, play hard.<\/p>\n<p>Oricon said TWS set a personal weekly-sales record with NO TRAGEDY, marking the group\u2019s first No. 1 on the weekly album chart since debut. The album also reached No. 1 on Billboard Japan\u2019s Top Album Sales chart (May 13).<\/p>\n<p>TWS\u2019s fifth mini-album opened at No. 1 on Oricon\u2019s daily album chart on its local release day and returned to the top on the 6th and 9th. It hit No. 1 on Japan\u2019s iTunes K-pop albums chart and No. 2 on Apple Music\u2019s K-pop album chart. The title track, \u201cI\u2019ll Follow You (You, You),\u201d remained near the top of Spotify Japan\u2019s viral\/rising chart from the 1st through the 3rd.<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"photo-layout\" image photo_878588 float-center data-idxno=\"878588\" data-type=\"photo\"><img alt=\"src=contents\/crawler-dev\/image\/2026\/05\/CP-2023-0189\/image-24ec76eb-9de3-4159-b0c4-4fd7f2c8a444.jpeg\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Album tracks \u201cI\u2019ll Be All Your Possibilities\u201d and \u201cWhy You So Bad?\u201d entered Melon\u2019s Top 100 and ranked No. 2 and No. 4, respectively, on China\u2019s QQ Music weekly Korean chart for April 23\u201329. Both songs also placed in YouTube Korea\u2019s top 10 for Trending Music.<\/p>\n<p>TWS continued to rack up wins on broadcast music shows. On the 8th and 10th they took trophies on KBS2\u2019s Music Bank and SBS\u2019s Inkigayo. Reviewers praised the \u201cI\u2019ll Follow You (You, You)\u201d performance as a smart twist on the refreshing sound that has become TWS\u2019s trademark.<\/p>\n<p>NO TRAGEDY frames the group as youthful Romeos fighting fate to win love. The album recorded first-week sales of 1,112,770 copies, becoming the group\u2019s first million-seller.<\/p>\n<p>TWS are scheduled to continue their music show promotions with appearances on Mnet\u2019s M Countdown on the 14th, KBS2\u2019s Music Bank on the 15th, MBC\u2019s Show! 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