Tatsuki Fujimoto’s ‘Chainsaw Man’ Vol. 24 has topped the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 chart, with Mizuki Tsujimura’s latest novel debuting in the top 10.

Japanese band Hitsujibungaku spoke about their new single ‘Dogs’ and how their perspective has changed over the past three years in a Billboard Japan interview.

Japanese rapper LANA, 22, spoke with Billboard Japan about her experiences as a woman in the music industry and how female solidarity is reshaping the scene. The interview highlighted the challenges and progress for women in Japanese music.

Billboard JAPAN interviewed Tomoya Ohtani, leader of SEGA SOUND TEAM, along with Ryo Kinoshita and Go Iwasaki, to discuss how the team is influencing the future of game music.

The debut volume of 'CHOPPER's', a spinoff manga centered on the popular character Chopper from Eiichiro Oda's ONE PIECE, has topped the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 chart.

Ryo Asai's book "In the Megachurch" has reached the top of the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 chart in its 25th week, while Tatsuya Endo's "SPY×FAMILY Vol. 17" remains in the top 3.

Japanese idol group =LOVE's song 'Gekiyaku Chudoku' has reached the number one spot on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 chart, amidst a rise in popularity for cherry blossom-themed songs.

Leader Ruru Dambara and sub-leader Rei Inoue share their perspectives on where the group stands now and how they envision its future.

Jujutsu Kaisen ≡ (Modulo) Vol. 2 by Yuji Iwasaki and Gege Akutami follows at No. 2.

At No. 2 is Mrs. GREEN APPLE's first publication, MGA MAGICAL 10 YEARS ANNIVERSARY BOOK -OUR STORY-.

Volume 31 of 'That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime' topped the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 chart, with manga dominating the top five.

Japanese rapper Awich shared insights into balancing motherhood with her music career and the challenges women face in the hip-hop industry during a Billboard Japan Women In Music interview.

BTS has topped Billboard Japan's mid-year album rankings, sharing the spotlight with Kenshi Yonezu and Mrs. GREEN APPLE who also led other charts. This achievement highlights the group's continued popularity in Japan.

Yasuhisa Hara's 'Kingdom' Vol. 79 has claimed the top spot on the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 chart, with Soryu's 'Kouiu no ga Ii' Vol. 13 debuting at number two.

'Jujutsu Kaisen Modulo' Vol. 3 has maintained its No. 1 position on the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 for a second consecutive week, with Takeru Hokazono's 'Kagurabachi Vol. 11' holding at No. 2.

Japanese musician Marihiko Hara shares insights into the creative process behind his album 'KOKUHO', his influences, and future career plans in a recent interview.

Billboard JAPAN published a monthly feature on ¥ØU$UK€ ¥UK1MAT$U, a genre-defying DJ. The article delves into the philosophy behind his musical activities and his rising global presence.

Bin Kusamizu and Saburo Megumi’s 'Solo Leveling' Vol. 24 has reached the top of the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 chart, with 'GIANT KILLING' and 'The JOJOLands' following closely.

At No. 2 is Famiresu Iko. Part 2, the sequel to Yama Wayama's comedy manga Karaoke Iko! (Let’s Go Karaoke!).

Billboard Japan sat down with AI to talk about her current mind-set, and what she sees ahead as she sets out on her 26th year in the business.

KANA-BOON opened up about how the current lineup came together & what “Silhouette” means to them today.

Uketsu appeared in person — though fully masked as usual — at the Billboard Japan Book Charts awards ceremony held on Dec. 16

Yasuhisa Hara’s ‘Kingdom’ Vol. 79 has topped the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 for a second consecutive week, while Mayu Murata's 'Honey Lemon Soda' Vol. 31 debuted at No. 2.

SUZUKA, MIZYU, RIN & KANON of ATARASHII GAKKO! were interviewed by Billboard Japan, discussing their philosophy of standing out as they enter their 11th year and what they plan to bring to their upcoming June 9 show.

Suu Morishita's 'Yubisaki to Renren' Vol. 14 has claimed the top spot on the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 chart, with 'Tensei Kizoku no Isekai Bokenroku Vol. 15' debuting at second place.

ATARASHII GAKKO!, Awich, Hitsujibungaku, and LANA are scheduled to perform at the Billboard Japan & Spotify’s ‘Women in Music — EQUAL STAGE’ event on June 9, as part of MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN WEEK.

Dancer Ryota Takaji shared insights into his career path in U.S. entertainment and his experience performing in Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime Show during a recent interview with Billboard Japan.

Tatsuya Endo’s 'SPY×FAMILY' Vol. 17 has reached the top of the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 chart, while 'ONE PIECE' Vol. 114 also maintained a strong position in the top 10.

'Umamusume: Cinderella Gray' Vol. 23 has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 chart, while 'Project Hail Mary' re-enters the top 20.

Billboard JAPAN had the chance to speak with Lola Amour and Kohatsu and learn about how their collaboration has impacted each other.

RIE (Rei Kuromiya) and REI (Rie Kaneko) spoke to Billboard Japan about their first major-label EP and the thoughts behind each track.

Debuting at No. 2 is the latest comic adaptation of Seijo no Maryoku wa Bannou Desu (The Saint’s Magic Power is Omnipotent).