KARA
Awards & Honours
100
Awards Won
2
Honours
2
Rankings
2
Covers
3
Records
KARA's achievements are remarkable. They are one of the few K-pop girl groups to have won a Japan Record Award, and their Japanese album Super Girl was certified Million by the RIAJ. They have multiple Golden Disc Awards and Seoul Music Awards Bonsangs, and were named Best Female Group at MAMA twice. Their influence on the Korean Wave in Japan is undeniable, and they remain a benchmark for K-pop acts aiming for international success.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Japan Record Awards: Best New Artist
Won the prestigious award for their Japanese single 'Jet Coaster Love.'
RIAJ Million Certification
Japanese album Super Girl was certified Million by RIAJ for shipments of over 1,000,000 units.
Rankings & Lists
Greatest K-pop Girl Groups of All Time
Most Influential K-pop Artists
Magazine Covers
Rolling Stone Japan
November 2011
KARA: The Korean Wave Queens
Harper's Bazaar Korea
October 2012
KARA's Fashion Evolution
Records & Feats
First K-pop girl group to top Oricon Weekly Singles Chart
KARA's Japanese single 'Jet Coaster Love' reached number one on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart in April 2011, making them the first K-pop girl group to achieve this.
Most number-one singles on Oricon by a K-pop girl group
KARA holds the record for the most number-one singles on the Oricon Weekly Chart by a K-pop girl group, with three: 'Jet Coaster Love,' 'Go Go Summer!,' and 'Winter Magic.'
First K-pop girl group to hold a solo concert in Japan
KARA held their first solo concert in Japan at the Budokan in 2010, a historic moment for K-pop.