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BE:FIRST musical releases and milestones

Overview

Japanese dance and vocal group BE:FIRST has achieved significant commercial success on the Oricon Weekly Video Rankings. Their release, ‘BE:FIRST Stadium Live 2026 We are the “BE:ST”’, which documents a performance at Ajinomoto Stadium for approximately 100,000 fans, reached number-one status across the DVD, Blu-ray, and combined Music DVD/Blu-ray charts.

Following this success, the group began the pre-release distribution of the track ‘It’s not a bad life’ on October 12. The song serves as the theme for the film ‘RYUJI’, starring group member JUNON. The track was produced with contributions from several individuals, including SKY-HI and JUNON.

These releases are part of the lead-up to the group’s fourth original album, ‘BE:4U’, scheduled for release on November 3 to mark their fifth anniversary. The upcoming 13-track album includes various collaborations and songs featuring production credits for group members.

Entities

SKY-HI · BE:FIRST · Ajinomoto Stadium · Oricon · JUNON

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    BE:FIRST releases new single ‘It’s not a bad life’

    BE:FIRST has released the pre-release single ‘It’s not a bad life’, the theme song for the film ‘RYUJI’ starring member JUNON, ahead of their upcoming 5th-anniversary album ‘BE:4U’.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    BE:FIRST achieves triple number-one on Oricon charts

    BE:FIRST has secured its third simultaneous top spot on the Oricon Weekly Video Rankings with their stadium live release and announced their upcoming 4th album, ‘BE:4U’, arriving November 3.

Sources

cdjournal.com · the-miyanichi.co.jp · thefirsttimes.jp