Fantome

Album Cover

Artist

Utada Hikaru

Album

Fantôme ([Fr]: Ghost)

Released

2016.09.28 (Japan)

2016.09.30 (Taiwan)

2016.10.03 (South Korea)

Catalog Number

TYCT-60101

Price

¥3,240

Tracklist

1. Michi (道; Road)
2. Ore no Kanojo (俺の彼女; My Girlfriend)
3. Hanataba wo Kimi ni (花束を君に; A Bouquet for You)
4. Nijikan Dake no Vacance feat. Shiina Ringo (二時間だけのバカンス; A Vacation for Only Two Hours)
5. Ningyo (人魚; Mermaid)
6. Tomodachi with Obukuro Nariaki (ともだち; Friend)
7. Manatsu no Tooriame (真夏の通り雨; Midsummer Rain Shower)
8. Kouya no Ookami (荒野の狼; Wild Wolf)
9. Boukyaku feat. KOHH (忘却; Oblivion)
10. Jinsei Saikou no Hi (人生最高の日; The Best Day of My Life)
11. Sakura Nagashi (桜流し; Flowing Cherry Blossoms)

Information

Fantôme is the sixth Japanese studio album released by Utada Hikaru. It is her first Japanese studio album since 2008's HEART STATION. The album charted high in many iTunes stores around the world, peaking at #1 in Finland and #3 in the US. The album charted at #1 on the US Billboard World Albums chart and #64 at France's most downloaded albums chart.

The album is certified Triple Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of Japan for shipping 750,000 copies. This was her last album under Universal Music, ending her nearly two decade long relationship with the label.

Oricon Chart Positions

Utada promoting the album

The album reached #1 on the weekly Oricon chart, and it maintained its top spot for a total of four weeks. In November 2016 Oricon put into effect their Digital Album Chart, which started five weeks after the inital release the record. Fantôme debuted at #1, holding the position for three weeks.

Since Fantome sold 569,963 copies in 2016, it became the #3 album of the year. It was the best selling album of the year by a female artist.

Since Fantome sold 117,259 copies in 2017, it became the #34 album of the year. Digitally, the album sold 42,017 copies, making it the #7 digital album of the year.

Physical

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun	Week Rank	Sales
-	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	252,581
1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	103,854
1	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	63,207
1	5	1	1	1	1	1	1	45,822
1	8	5	6	3	3	2	6	31,278
2	7	4	3	4	4	4	4	20,786
3	13	7	6	6	3	5	6	13,061
4	19	14	11	5	6	8	13	9,963
4	12	9	7	6	4	5	7	10,289
3	22	13	8	10	4	3	10	9,311
4	16	5	3	5	3	4	7	9,811
4	20	13	8	8	8	5	9	7,890
4	25	15	12	9	5	4	11	11,245
4	8	6	4	3	3	3	3	12,139
3	3	3	7	8	8	6	7	11,457
5	18	15	8	7	6	4	11	8,917
6	25	17	9	8	7	6	10	10,062
7	34	21	16	16	15	11	18	6,787
12	25	20	18	19	14	7	19	5,101
9	24	20	16	19	14	10	17	3,721
11	27	23	17	15	18	16	22	2,882
13	-	44	39	33	27	25	39	2,433
23	42	-	-	-	-	-	40	2,335
-	-	-	-	28	33	8	37	2,384
25	47	36	23	24	19	13	32	2,660
19	-	-	37	40	37	15	42	2,250
32	-	-	33	30	28	20	42	1,980
26	-	42	42	34	36	27	43	1,640
26	-	50	45	42	36	33	46	1,197
34	-	-	-	-	41	29	51	1,207
35	-	-	-	-	-	36	71	1,175
31	-	-	42	42	44	-	55	1,268
43	-	-	-	39	39	44	61	922
39	-	-	-	-	-	50	76	814
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	112	642
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	95	638
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	113	576
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	94	631
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	98	794
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	111	744
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	118	597
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	94	545
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	125	589
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	135	556
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	107	551
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	98	609
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	87	636
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	114	534
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	128	473
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	153	446
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	119	421
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	137	552
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	143	513
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	154	370
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	167	341
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	246	300
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	207	315
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	99	532
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	174	332
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	219	339
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	179	338
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	150	484
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	134	555
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	159	577
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	127	534
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	109	501
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	150	356
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	174	327
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	292	227
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	273	226
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	198	258
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	275	222
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	218	242
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	243	250
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	256	228
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	258	230
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	out for 2 weeks
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	230	246
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	228	233
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	226	235
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	225	315
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	138	440
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	214	246
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	200	260
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	233	251
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	249	212
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	181	271
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	199	246
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	196	275
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	68	963
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	55	1,131
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	65	774
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	53	998
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	117	531
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	118	432
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	116	400
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	138	356
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	171	314
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	219	245
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	251	200
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	247	214
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	235	223
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	297	182
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	283	199

Year	Month	Rank	Sales
2016	October	2	496,742
2016	November	8	54,099
2016	December	7	50,396
2017	January	14	42,324
2017	February	39	11,371
2017	March	42	10,914

• Total Reported Sales: 702,347

• Total Number of Weeks Charted: 104

Digital

Note: Oricon began tracking album downloads in November 2016.

Week Rank	Sales
1	6,537
1	3,993
2	3,548
3	3,142
2	2,955
1	3,090
2	2,156
2	3,058
2	4,448
2	3,342
3	3,494
4	4,155
9	2,104
7	1,696
8	1,318
12	1,006
14	902
13	795
16	785
7	1,112
15	782
19	719
23	559
26	441
29	400
26	457
30	452
out for five weeks
30	413
18	559
22	492
out for four weeks
26	389
29	368

• Total Reported Sales: 62,687*

• Total Reported Downloads by RIAJ: 100,000
  

Billboard Japan 'Top Albums' Chart Positions

	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4	Week 5	Week 6	Week 7	Week 8	Week 9	Week 10
Position	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	5	2	-

Billboard US 'World Albums' Chart Positions

	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4	Week 5	Week 6
Position	2	1	2	7	8	-

United World Chart Positions

	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4	Week 5	Week 6
Position	1	2	3	-	-	-

External Links

• Oricon Profile