2017 JOYSOUND karaoke annual ranking announcement, Gen Hoshino's 'Koi' won the top of the year with the momentum of the top for 54 consecutive weeks

XING Inc., which operates the online karaoke 'JOYSOUND' series and 'UGA' series, has announced the '2017 JOYSOUND Karaoke Annual Ranking' based on the number of songs sung. The aggregation period is from January 1st to November 30th, 2017, and since the impact on the ranking is minor for December, it will be announced as a preliminary report.

2017 JOYSOUND Karaoke Annual Ranking ｜ JOYSOUND.com
http://joysound.com/st/ranking2017/

Gen Hoshino's 'Koi' won first place in the 2017 ranking. Since it was released on October 5, 2016, it was out of the service area in last year's ranking, but it took the top spot at once. As the ending theme song of the drama ' Escape is shameful but useful ' starring Yui Aragaki and Gen Hoshino, which was broadcast on the TBS series in the fall of 2016, the video of the performers dancing 'Koi Dance' became a hot topic. In the karaoke ranking, it has been at the top since November 2016 during the drama broadcast, and until the end of November 2017, it has monopolized the top for 54 consecutive weeks. In addition, Gen Hoshino has greatly increased his popularity and popularity as an artist, and is ranked 3rd in the artist ranking. We made our first Top 10 entry.

Gen Hoshino --Koi [MUSIC VIDEO & Bonus DVD Trailer] --YouTube


The second place is Miyuki Nakajima's 'thread'. It is completely established as a standard song for young people in their 30s and younger, and ranked second in the 2016 annual ranking. Miyuki Nakajima's artist ranking is also stable at 5th place, the same as 2016. In addition, there is an official channel of Miyuki Nakajima on YouTube, which distributes the official MV of some songs, and became popular as the theme song of NHK's flagship program 'Project X-Challengers-' in the 2000s. 'Noboshi' has been played 41 million times, but 'Ito' is a song released in 1992, so the MV has not been distributed.

Amazon | Another name for life / thread | Miyuki Nakajima, Ichizo Seo | J-POP | Music mail order


3rd place is RADWIMPS's 'Zenzenzense (movie ver.)'. With the theme song of Makoto Shinkai's movie 'Your Name' released on August 26, 2016, the box office revenue of the movie reached 25 billion yen, the fourth highest in Japan (second only for Japanese movies). That also became a big topic. RADWIMPS has received support mainly for songs related to 'Your Name' and is ranked number one in the artist ranking.

Zenzenzense (movie ver.) RADWIMPS MV --YouTube


By the way, if you focus on the songs released in 2017, Vocaloid P. Balloon's song 'Charles' was posted on Nico Nico Douga on October 17, 2016 and recorded in the album 'Corridor' released on August 23, 2017. Won first place with tremendous popularity.

Charles / Balloon

'Welcome to Japali Park', the opening theme song of the anime 'Kemono Friends', which was the number one song in 2017 as of the first half of 2017 ranking, came in second.

TV anime 'Kemono Friends' theme song 'Welcome to Japari Park / Animal Biscuits x PPP' --YouTube


Below is a list of rankings.

◆ Comprehensive

◆ Comprehensive (2017 songs only)

◆ Comprehensive (artist)

◆ Animation / SFX / Game

◆ Anime / SFX / Game (2017 song)