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Old 16th January 2013, 10:53 AM
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I was talking about how come the best selling album in jpop history only sold 7 million copies. I personally think that 7 million is not enough considering Japans total population.
well you should see this. Japan has $32.3 value per person compared to US only $11.7. China and India have over 1 billion population and how many copies sold for their best selling album in those countries? not even 10 million copies i believe

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From 2010, Japan is the largest music market in the world and surpassing USA. Japan has the largest total retail value while USA remains the largest total sales unit.
Japan also have the highest value purchase power per person



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