''Youth'' is the second Japanese-language
studio album by South Korean
boy band BTS
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, which was released on September 7, 2016, through
Pony Canyon
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. The album features 13 tracks.
Editions
Both versions have the complete track listing and a photocard came with all first edition albums.
* Album + DVD edition (PCCA-4434): This edition comes with a DVD containing "For You", "I Need You (Japanese version)", and "Run (Japanese version)" music videos.
*Regular edition (PCCA-4435): N/A
Commercial performance
''Youth'' sold 44,547 copies on its release day and topped the daily issue of the
Oricon Albums Chart for September 6, 2016. It went on to sell 76,483 copies during the tracking period dated September 5–11, and debuted atop the subsequent weekly issue of the chart dated September 19. The album entered the September monthly chart at number four, with 81,763 cumulative sales, and was
certified gold
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by the
Recording Industry Association of Japan
The is an industry trade group composed of Japanese corporations involved in the music industry. It was founded in 1942 as the Japan Phonogram Record Cultural Association, and adopted its current name in 1969.
The RIAJ's activities include pr ...
(RIAJ) shortly afterwards, denoting 100,000 physical copies sold.
It was the 48th best-selling album of the year in Japan per Oricon's annual album chart for 2016.
Track listing
Certifications
Release history
References
External links
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2016 albums
BTS albums
Japanese-language albums
Pony Canyon albums
Hybe Corporation albums