2012 Oricon Top 50 Singles - Half Year

Top 50 singles sales in Japan 2012 according to Oricon

These are the top selling singles from for the first six months of the year.

Rank Artist Single Date Sale Cover 1 AKB48 Manatsu no Sounds Good! 2012.05.23 1,780,949 2 AKB48 GIVE ME FIVE! 2012.02.15 1,434,398 3 ARASHI Wild at Heart 2012.03.07 644,899 4 ARASHI Face Down 2012.05.09 601,467 5 SKE48 Kataomoi Finally 2012.01.25 592,681 6 SKE48 Aishiteraburu! 2012.05.16 544,000 7 ARASHI Your Eyes 2012.06.06 477,820 8 NMB48 Nagiichi 2012.05.09 433,421 9 NMB48 Pareo wa Emerald 2012.02.08 376,302 10 Kis-My-Ft2 We never give up! 2011.12.14 309,103 11 Hey! Say! JUMP SUPER DELICATE 2012.02.22 290,907 12 Mr.Children Inori ~Namida no Kidou / End of the Day / Pieces 2012.04.18 271,704 13 Kis-My-Ft2 SHE! HER! HER! 2012.03.21 234,339 14 Nogizaka46 Guruguru Curtain 2012.02.22 209,053 15 Nogizaka46 Oide Shampoo 2012.05.02 201,870 16 BUMP OF CHICKEN Good Luck 2012.01.18 195,434 17 B'z GO FOR IT,BABY -Kioku no Sanmyaku- 2012.04.04 186,173 18 Super Junior Opera 2012.05.09 178,998 19 Fukuyama Masaharu Ikiteru Ikiteku 2012.03.28 173,002 20 SMAP Sakasama no Sora 2012.04.25 172,976 21 Yamashita Tomohisa I, Texas 2012.02.29 167,635 22 SMAP Boku no Hanbun 2011.12.21 165,148 23 Tohoshinki STILL 2012.03.14 160,791 24 Watanabe Mayu Synchro Tokimeki 2012.02.29 155,803 25 KARA Speed Up / Girls Power 2012.03.14 153,538 26 Not yet Suika BABY 2012.05.30 152,346 27 Sashihara Rino Soredemo Suki da yo 2012.05.02 147,660 28 KinKi Kids Kawatta Katachi no Ishi 2012.01.11 147,508 29 2PM Beautiful 2012.06.06 141,236 30 Sexy Zone Lady Diamond 2012.04.11 138,551 31 Kim Hyun Joong KISS KISS / Lucky Guy 2012.01.25 121,547 32 KAT-TUN BIRTH 2011.11.30 209,871 33 Maeda Atsuko Flower 2011.06.22 209,781 34 Not yet Naminori Kakigoori 2011.07.06 205,645 35 Not yet Pera Pera Perao 2011.11.16 196,660 36 Kanjani8 My Home 2011.05.11 190,942 37 MAXIMUM THE HORMONE Greatest the Hits 2011~2011 2011.03.23 189,659 38 AKB48 Ue kara Mariko 2011.12.07 1,198,864 39 Kanjani8 Tsubusa ni Koi 2011.08.17 186,571 40 Kanjani8 365 Nichi Kazoku 2011.06.08 185,395 41 Tohoshinki Superstar 2011.07.20 184,317 42 Amuro Namie Sit! Stay! Wait! Down! / Love Story 2011.12.07 77,758 43 KAT-TUN RUN FOR YOU 2011.08.03 179,296 44 B'z Sayonara Kizu Darake no Hibi yo 2011.04.13 177,180 45 KAT-TUN WHITE 2011.05.18 174,332 46 Girls' Generation MR. TAXI / Run Devil Run 2011.04.27 172,205 47 KinKi Kids Time 2010.08.04 171,068 48 NYC Yume Tamago 2011.03.09 151,056 49 French Kiss Saisho no Mail 2011.11.23 145,163 50 EXILE / EXILE ATSUSHI Anata e / Ooo Baby 2011.11.23 142,927