Ikimono-gakari
Awards & Honours
28
Awards Won
2
Rankings
5
Covers
4
Records
Ikimono-gakari's achievements include one of the best-selling albums of 2010 in Japan with Ikimonogakari: The Best, which sold over 1.5 million copies. They are the first Japanese act to have three consecutive albums sell over 500,000 copies each. Their single Arigatō has surpassed 100 million streams on Spotify, and their YouTube channel has accumulated over 500 million views. The group has headlined multiple sold-out arena tours, with the 2015 tour drawing over 150,000 attendees. Their consistent chart dominance and widespread media presence have made them one of Japan's most enduring pop rock acts.
Awards
Rankings & Lists
Top Pop Artist (Year-End)
Year-End Album Chart
Magazine Covers
Anican
August 2009
Ikimonogakari: The Voice of Spring
CD Journal
March 2010
The Best of Ikimonogakari
B-Pass
May 2011
Ikimonogakari's Journey
Oricon Style
April 2010
The Phenomenon of Ikimonogakari
MUSICA
July 2015
Ikimonogakari: The New Chapter
Records & Feats
Six consecutive studio albums debuted at #1 on Oricon (2008–2016)
From My Song Your Song (2008) to Fun! Fun! Fanfare! (2016), each studio album entered the Oricon weekly chart at number one.
Ikimonogakari: The Best sold over 1.5 million copies in Japan
The compilation album was one of the best-selling albums of 2010 in Japan, achieving million-seller status.
Arigatō has over 100 million streams on Spotify
The single became the group's most-streamed song, reaching 100 million streams by 2024.
First Japanese act to have three consecutive albums sell over 500,000 copies each
Hajimari no Uta, Ikimonogakari: The Best, and I each sold over 500,000 copies.