Breaking Dawn (album) explained

Breaking Dawn
Type:	studio
Artist:	the Boyz
Cover:	The Boyz - Breaking Dawn.png
Caption:	Digital cover
Recorded:	2021
Length:	26:42
Label:	Ariola Japan
Prev Title:	Chase
Prev Year:	2020
Next Title:	Thrill-ing
Next Year:	2021

Breaking Dawn is the first Japanese studio album by South Korean boy group the Boyz. It was released on March 17, 2021, through Ariola Japan.^[1] The album debuted at number four on the Oricon Albums Chart, selling over 20,000 physical copies in its first week.^[2]

Background

On January 12, The Boyz's first Japanese studio album was announced.^[3] It is the group's first Japanese comeback since their 2019 extended play Tattoo.

Charts

Weekly charts

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Peak position
Japan Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)^[4]	4

Yearly charts

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Peak position
Top Albums Sales (Billboard Japan)^[5]	93

Notes and References

1. Web site: 3/17(水)JAPAN FULL ALBUM『Breaking Dawn』リリース決定！FC限定盤発売も！. The Boyz Japan Official. ja. January 20, 2021.
2. Web site: オリコン週間 アルバムランキング 年月日～年月日. Oricon. ja. March 24, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210324024222/https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/w/2021-03-29/. March 24, 2021.
3. Web site: 더보이즈, 3월 첫 日 정규 앨범 'Breaking Dawn' 발매(공식). 2021-01-12. Newsen. ko.
4. Web site: Billboard Japan Hot Albums: 2021/03/29. Billboard Japan. ja. March 25, 2021.
5. Web site: Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales Year End – 2021 . . ja . 2021-12-22 . 2021-12-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211210053753/https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=albums_year&year=2021 . dead .