Idol group ENHYPEN conquered the Japanese Oricon chart with their new album.
According to the latest chart released by Oricon on the 28th (as of December 4/counting period November 20-26), Enhypen (Jungwon, Heeseung, Jay, Jake, Sunghoon, Sunwoo, Nikki)'s 5th mini album 'ORANGE' 'BLOOD' went straight to the top of the weekly album rankings with weekly sales of 188,000 copies. 
This album surpassed the first week sales (168,000 copies) of the previous 4th mini album 'DARK BLOOD', proving its influence in Japan.
Oricon said in an article posted on its official website that with 'ORANGE BLOOD' achieving first place, Enhyphen tied for second place in the 'number of consecutive weekly albums ranked first' by foreign artists. Enhypen's 7 albums released in Korea and Japan, from the 2nd mini album 'BORDER: CARNIVAL' to 'ORANGE BLOOD', were ranked at the top of the weekly album list in a row.
'ORANGE BLOOD' sold 1,871,269 copies in the first week of release (November 17-23) based on Hanteo Chart, setting a new record for the highest initial sales (album sales in the first week after release) for an Enhyphen album, and topped the US 'Billboard 200'. ' is doing well on domestic and international charts, entering 4th place (as of December 2), which is Enhypen's own highest ranking tie record.
Meanwhile, Enhypen will appear at the ‘2023 MAMA Awards’ on the 28th.
Written by Yoon Sang GeunTranslated by Lee So Yun