Songs · UK Singles Chart
Japanese Boy
Entered Aug 2, 1981 · peaked at #1 on Aug 23, 1981 · 12 weeks on the chart, last seen Oct 18, 1981
- Record Power
- 25.0
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
- Weeks at #1
- 1
- weeks on top
- Top-ten weeks
- 5
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on chart
- 12
- August 1981 – October 1981
Ranked by Record Power, part of the ChartReign Power model — not a chart published by anyone else. How it works →
The run
Position by week; a gap is a spell off the chart.What it earned each artist
Record Power is the song's own figure. Power contributed is what the song earned each artist's Career Power: a featured credit takes its reduced share, and a week where the artist had other songs charting is split between them.
| Artist | Credit | Credit share | Power contributed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aneka | primary | 100% | 25.0 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Aug 23, 1981 on the timeline →- #1Japanese BoyAneka
- #2Tainted LoveSoft Cell
- #3Hooked On ClassicsRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra
- #4Green DoorShakin' Stevens
- #5Hold On TightElectric Light Orchestra
- #6Love Action (I Believe in Love)The Human League
- #7Girls on FilmDuran Duran
- #8The Caribbean Disco ShowLobo
- #9Back to the SixtiesTight Fit
- #10One in TenUB40
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