NiziU, Japan EP 2nd 'GOOD GIRL BUT NOT FOR YOU' Oricon & Billboard Japan Weekly Album Rankings Normal

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JYP Entertainment girl group NiziU (NiziU) topped Japan's major weekly album rankings with its new album.

NiziU made its comeback on April 1 after releasing Japan's second EP album "GOOD GIRL BUT NOT FOR YOU" and its title song "Too Bad". Shinbo, which features the nine members' independent energy, re-demonstrated the group's powerful popularity by winning first place in Japan's Oricon weekly album ranking and weekly combined ranking (2026.03.30~2026.04.05).

In particular, NiziU became the most No. 1 female artist on the chart with the new album "GOOD GIRL BUT NOT FOR YOU" after topping the Oricon weekly total album rankings for the first time with its pre-debut digital mini album "Make you happy" in July 2020. The weekly album ranking was the first full-length album "U" released in December 2021, with six albums reaching the top of the chart in a row after reaching the top of the chart, adding to its significance as the second-ever record for a female group.

Shinbo also topped Billboard Japan's "Top Album Sales" chart on April 8 (26.03.30~26.04.05), succeeding in winning three major weekly album charts there. The title song "Too Bad" topped the iTunes J-pop song chart in nine regions in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Turkey, Austria, Thailand, Peru, and Kazakhstan, realizing fans' keen interest in NiziU's first comeback in 2026.

The new EP album "GOOD GIRL BUT NOT FOR YOU", which was released about a year and nine months after its first EP "RISE UP" in July 2024, contains a confident mood to go anywhere for what you want. Starting with the title song "Too Bad", the fan song "Light It Up", which the members participated in writing the lyrics, and the pre-release song "Dear", which covers the hit songs of local popular singer Nishino Kana...A total of three tracks are included, including (Dear), and "The more you listen, the more you're fascinated" is receiving widespread favorable reviews.

Following the momentum, NiziU will host its second dome tour "NiziU Live with U 2026 DOME TOUR" (NiziU Live with U 2026 Dome Tour) in June. The dome tour, which will expand the enthusiasm of the 12th "NiziU Live with U 2026 "NEW EvoNUtion" ("New EvoNition") in five Japanese regions, will be held in Osaka, Kyocera Dome, on June 6 and 7, and Tokyo Dome on June 13 and 14.

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