Kessoku Band's eponymous
debut studio album reached number one on the
Billboard Japan Hot Albums chart and
Oricon Albums Chart. It topped the 2023 year-end digital album rankings of both publications and was certified platinum by the
Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ).[3][4] "Seishun Complex", the opening song of the anime,[5] peaked at number 19 on the
Oricon Singles Chart and 82 on the
Billboard Japan Hot 100, and was certified gold for
streaming by the RIAJ. Kessoku Band's second CD single "Into the Light" peaked at four on the Oricon Singles Chart and ten on the Japan Hot 100. A live album recorded from the Kessoku Band Live: Kōsei concert debuted at number one on the
Oricon Digital Albums Chart,[6] and 19 on the Billboard Japan Hot Albums chart. Re:Kessoku Band, a six-track album containing songs from the anime
compilation films, is set to be released on August 14, 2024.[7]
The anime's first and second
Blu-ray and
DVD volumes were bundled with
Tomoki Kikuya's soundtrack to the series; it was later released for
download and streaming on June 9, 2024.[7] The fifth volume included "Watashi Dake Yūrei", a song performed in the tenth episode by the fictional band Sick Hack, with vocals by
Sayaka Senbongi as the character Kikuri Hiroi.
Albums
Studio albums
List of studio albums, showing selected details, selected chart positions, sales, and certifications
List of additional music, showing release dates and other notes
Title
Release date
Notes
Ref.
Kessoku Band Extra Music 1
February 22, 2023
Contains the instrumentals of "Distortion!!", "Karakara", and "That Band" (street live version), and the anime version of "Guitar, Loneliness and Blue Planet"
Bundled with the anime's third Blu-ray and DVD volume
Contains the instrumentals and anime versions of "Never Forget" and "If I Could Be a Constellation", and the instrumental of "Rockn' Roll, Morning Light Falls on You"
Bundled with the anime's sixth Blu-ray and DVD volume
^"Secret Base" did not enter the Billboard Japan Hot 100, but peaked at number 49 on the Download Songs chart.[29]
^"I Can't Sing a Love Song" did not enter the Billboard Japan Hot 100, but peaked at number 53 on the Download Songs chart.[29]
^"The Little Sea" did not enter the Billboard Japan Hot 100, but peaked at number 52 on the Download Songs chart.[29]
^"Flashbacker" did not enter the Billboard Japan Hot 100, but peaked at number 46 on the Download Songs chart.[29]
References
^アニメ『ぼっち・ざ・ろっく!』から飛び出した《結束バンド》とは?「ギターと孤独と蒼い惑星」歌詞解説やメンバー紹介、おすすめ曲まで徹底解剖 [Who is "Kessoku Band" that came out of the anime Bocchi the Rock!? A thorough analysis of the lyrics of "Guitar, Loneliness and Blue Planet", member introductions, and recommended songs]. The First Times (in Japanese). June 7, 2024.
Archived from the original on June 8, 2024. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
^結束バンド『THE FIRST TAKE』初登場 「ギターと孤独と蒼い惑星」一発撮り [Kessoku Band's first appearance on The First Take: "Guitar, Loneliness and Blue Planet" in one take] (in Japanese).
Oricon. June 7, 2024.
Archived from the original on June 8, 2024. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
^ぼっち・ざ・ろっく!:アルバム「結束バンド」 年間デジタルアルバムランキングで首位 [Bocchi the Rock!: Album Kessoku Band tops the annual digital album ranking]. Mantan Web (in Japanese). December 20, 2023.
Archived from the original on December 20, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
^
abc結束バンド新曲収めたミニアルバム発売決定、サントラのサブスク解禁 [Kessoku Band's mini album containing new songs to be released, soundtrack available for subscription]. Music Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 6, 2024.
Archived from the original on June 6, 2024. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
^結束バンドのアルバム売上 [Kessoku Band Album Sales] (in Japanese).
Oricon. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
^結束バンドの合算アルバム売上 [Kessoku Band Combined Album Sales] (in Japanese).
Oricon. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
^
abcPeak positions in the Billboard Japan Hot Albums chart:
^「ぼっち・ざ・ろっく!」結束バンドのアルバム配信スタート、アジカンのカバーも収録 [Bocchi the Rock! Kessoku Band's album distribution begins, includes cover of Asian Kung-Fu Generation]. Music Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 25, 2022.
Archived from the original on December 30, 2022. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
^Cumulative physical sales figures for Kessoku Band:
^
abPeak positions in the Oricon Digital Albums Chart:
Kessoku Band Live: Kōsei at Zepp Haneda (Tokyo):
結束バンドのデジタルアルバム売上 [Kessoku Band Digital Album Sales] (in Japanese).
Oricon. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
TV Anime "Bocchi the Rock!" Original Soundtrack:
週間 デジタルアルバムランキング 2024年06月17日付 [Weekly Digital Album Ranking – June 17, 2024] (in Japanese).
Oricon. p. 4. Archived from
the original on June 12, 2024. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
^劇場総集編『ぼっち・ざ・ろっく!』喜多郁代の新ティザービジュアル&ムビチケカード第1弾解禁 [Bocchi the Rock! theatrical compilation: Ikuyo Kita's new teaser visual and the first movie ticket card released]. Spice (in Japanese).
Eplus [
ja]. January 18, 2024.
Archived from the original on February 2, 2024. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
^結束バンドのシングル売上 [Kessoku Band Single Sales] (in Japanese).
Oricon. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
^
ab結束バンドの合算シングル売上 [Kessoku Band Combined Single Sales] (in Japanese).
Oricon. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
^
abcPeak positions in the Billboard Japan Hot 100:
月間 シングルランキング 2023年01月度 [Monthly Single Ranking – January 2023] (in Japanese).
Oricon. p. 5. Archived from
the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
^ぼっち・ざ・ろっく! 3 [Bocchi the Rock! 3]. Bocchi the Rock! Official Site (in Japanese).
Archived from the original on December 11, 2023. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
^ぼっち・ざ・ろっく! 4 [Bocchi the Rock! 4]. Bocchi the Rock! Official Site (in Japanese).
Archived from the original on December 8, 2023. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
^ぼっち・ざ・ろっく! 6 [Bocchi the Rock! 6]. Bocchi the Rock! Official Site (in Japanese).
Archived from the original on December 11, 2023. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
^『ぼっち・ざ・ろっく!』期間限定劇場上映の"結束バンドLIVE-恒星-"2週目来場者特典が判明 [Bocchi the Rock!: Second week visitor benefits of "Kessoku Band Live: Kōsei", which will be shown in theaters for a limited time, have been revealed]. Dengeki Online (in Japanese). November 21, 2023.
Archived from the original on May 6, 2024. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
Kessoku Band's eponymous
debut studio album reached number one on the
Billboard Japan Hot Albums chart and
Oricon Albums Chart. It topped the 2023 year-end digital album rankings of both publications and was certified platinum by the
Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ).[3][4] "Seishun Complex", the opening song of the anime,[5] peaked at number 19 on the
Oricon Singles Chart and 82 on the
Billboard Japan Hot 100, and was certified gold for
streaming by the RIAJ. Kessoku Band's second CD single "Into the Light" peaked at four on the Oricon Singles Chart and ten on the Japan Hot 100. A live album recorded from the Kessoku Band Live: Kōsei concert debuted at number one on the
Oricon Digital Albums Chart,[6] and 19 on the Billboard Japan Hot Albums chart. Re:Kessoku Band, a six-track album containing songs from the anime
compilation films, is set to be released on August 14, 2024.[7]
The anime's first and second
Blu-ray and
DVD volumes were bundled with
Tomoki Kikuya's soundtrack to the series; it was later released for
download and streaming on June 9, 2024.[7] The fifth volume included "Watashi Dake Yūrei", a song performed in the tenth episode by the fictional band Sick Hack, with vocals by
Sayaka Senbongi as the character Kikuri Hiroi.
Albums
Studio albums
List of studio albums, showing selected details, selected chart positions, sales, and certifications
List of additional music, showing release dates and other notes
Title
Release date
Notes
Ref.
Kessoku Band Extra Music 1
February 22, 2023
Contains the instrumentals of "Distortion!!", "Karakara", and "That Band" (street live version), and the anime version of "Guitar, Loneliness and Blue Planet"
Bundled with the anime's third Blu-ray and DVD volume
Contains the instrumentals and anime versions of "Never Forget" and "If I Could Be a Constellation", and the instrumental of "Rockn' Roll, Morning Light Falls on You"
Bundled with the anime's sixth Blu-ray and DVD volume
^"Secret Base" did not enter the Billboard Japan Hot 100, but peaked at number 49 on the Download Songs chart.[29]
^"I Can't Sing a Love Song" did not enter the Billboard Japan Hot 100, but peaked at number 53 on the Download Songs chart.[29]
^"The Little Sea" did not enter the Billboard Japan Hot 100, but peaked at number 52 on the Download Songs chart.[29]
^"Flashbacker" did not enter the Billboard Japan Hot 100, but peaked at number 46 on the Download Songs chart.[29]
References
^アニメ『ぼっち・ざ・ろっく!』から飛び出した《結束バンド》とは?「ギターと孤独と蒼い惑星」歌詞解説やメンバー紹介、おすすめ曲まで徹底解剖 [Who is "Kessoku Band" that came out of the anime Bocchi the Rock!? A thorough analysis of the lyrics of "Guitar, Loneliness and Blue Planet", member introductions, and recommended songs]. The First Times (in Japanese). June 7, 2024.
Archived from the original on June 8, 2024. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
^結束バンド『THE FIRST TAKE』初登場 「ギターと孤独と蒼い惑星」一発撮り [Kessoku Band's first appearance on The First Take: "Guitar, Loneliness and Blue Planet" in one take] (in Japanese).
Oricon. June 7, 2024.
Archived from the original on June 8, 2024. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
^ぼっち・ざ・ろっく!:アルバム「結束バンド」 年間デジタルアルバムランキングで首位 [Bocchi the Rock!: Album Kessoku Band tops the annual digital album ranking]. Mantan Web (in Japanese). December 20, 2023.
Archived from the original on December 20, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
^
abc結束バンド新曲収めたミニアルバム発売決定、サントラのサブスク解禁 [Kessoku Band's mini album containing new songs to be released, soundtrack available for subscription]. Music Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 6, 2024.
Archived from the original on June 6, 2024. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
^結束バンドのアルバム売上 [Kessoku Band Album Sales] (in Japanese).
Oricon. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
^結束バンドの合算アルバム売上 [Kessoku Band Combined Album Sales] (in Japanese).
Oricon. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
^
abcPeak positions in the Billboard Japan Hot Albums chart:
^「ぼっち・ざ・ろっく!」結束バンドのアルバム配信スタート、アジカンのカバーも収録 [Bocchi the Rock! Kessoku Band's album distribution begins, includes cover of Asian Kung-Fu Generation]. Music Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 25, 2022.
Archived from the original on December 30, 2022. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
^Cumulative physical sales figures for Kessoku Band:
^
abPeak positions in the Oricon Digital Albums Chart:
Kessoku Band Live: Kōsei at Zepp Haneda (Tokyo):
結束バンドのデジタルアルバム売上 [Kessoku Band Digital Album Sales] (in Japanese).
Oricon. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
TV Anime "Bocchi the Rock!" Original Soundtrack:
週間 デジタルアルバムランキング 2024年06月17日付 [Weekly Digital Album Ranking – June 17, 2024] (in Japanese).
Oricon. p. 4. Archived from
the original on June 12, 2024. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
^劇場総集編『ぼっち・ざ・ろっく!』喜多郁代の新ティザービジュアル&ムビチケカード第1弾解禁 [Bocchi the Rock! theatrical compilation: Ikuyo Kita's new teaser visual and the first movie ticket card released]. Spice (in Japanese).
Eplus [
ja]. January 18, 2024.
Archived from the original on February 2, 2024. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
^結束バンドのシングル売上 [Kessoku Band Single Sales] (in Japanese).
Oricon. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
^
ab結束バンドの合算シングル売上 [Kessoku Band Combined Single Sales] (in Japanese).
Oricon. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
^
abcPeak positions in the Billboard Japan Hot 100:
月間 シングルランキング 2023年01月度 [Monthly Single Ranking – January 2023] (in Japanese).
Oricon. p. 5. Archived from
the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
^ぼっち・ざ・ろっく! 3 [Bocchi the Rock! 3]. Bocchi the Rock! Official Site (in Japanese).
Archived from the original on December 11, 2023. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
^ぼっち・ざ・ろっく! 4 [Bocchi the Rock! 4]. Bocchi the Rock! Official Site (in Japanese).
Archived from the original on December 8, 2023. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
^ぼっち・ざ・ろっく! 6 [Bocchi the Rock! 6]. Bocchi the Rock! Official Site (in Japanese).
Archived from the original on December 11, 2023. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
^『ぼっち・ざ・ろっく!』期間限定劇場上映の"結束バンドLIVE-恒星-"2週目来場者特典が判明 [Bocchi the Rock!: Second week visitor benefits of "Kessoku Band Live: Kōsei", which will be shown in theaters for a limited time, have been revealed]. Dengeki Online (in Japanese). November 21, 2023.
Archived from the original on May 6, 2024. Retrieved May 6, 2024.