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    B'z

    Awards & Honours

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    Awards Won

    3

    Honours

    2

    Rankings

    2

    Covers

    5

    Records

    B'z has set records that place them among the most successful music acts in the world. They are the best-selling music act in Japan by certifications, with over 100 million records sold. Their 50 consecutive number one singles on the Oricon chart is a feat no other artist in Japan has matched. They also hold the record for most number one albums by a group, with 27. In 2008, Guinness World Records recognized them as the best-selling album act in Japan. Their cumulative concert attendance exceeds 10 million tickets sold, the highest for any Japanese act. In 2018, they were inducted into the Japan Record Awards Hall of Fame. These achievements are not just numbers, they reflect a career built on relentless creativity and a deep connection with fans.

    B'z receiving an award

    Awards

    Honours & Distinctions

    Hollywood's RockWalk Handprints

    Hollywood's RockWalk·2007

    First Asian music act to have handprints and signatures displayed on Hollywood's RockWalk.

    Guinness World Record

    Guinness World Records·2008

    Best-selling album act in Japan.

    Japan Record Awards Hall of Fame

    Japan Record Awards·2018

    Inducted into the Hall of Fame.

    Rankings & Lists

    #1

    100 Greatest Japanese Rock Artists

    Rolling Stone Japan·2021
    #30

    100 Most Important Japanese Pop Acts

    HMV Japan·2003

    Magazine Covers

    Rolling Stone Japan

    December 2019

    B'z: The Kings of Japanese Rock

    Billboard Japan

    Various

    Multiple covers

    Records & Feats

    Best-selling album act in Japan

    Sales·2008

    Guinness World Record for best-selling album act in Japan, also the best-selling act overall.

    Most consecutive number one singles on Oricon

    Chart Record·2023

    50 consecutive number one singles, the longest streak for any artist in Japan.

    Most number one albums on Oricon by a group

    Chart Record·2022

    27 number one albums, the most for any group in Japan.

    Highest cumulative concert attendance for a Japanese act

    Touring·2023

    Over 10 million tickets sold as of 2023.

    First Asian act on Hollywood's RockWalk

    Historic First·2007

    Handprints and signatures displayed in 2007.