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Boy group TVXQ’s new EP, “Time Works Wonders,” which was released on Nov. 5, has sold 107,000 albums in Japan during the first week, coming in second on Oricon’s Weekly Single chart.

The group has become the best-selling foreign artist in Japan with accumulated sales of 4,088,000, exceeding Hong Kong’s singer Agnes Chan’s 4,010,000 sales.

Aside from this record, TVXQ set many other records, including entering Oricon’s Weekly Single chart Top 10 with 34 singles in total, topping Oricon’s Weekly Single chart 12 times and selling the most albums during the first week with its “BREAK OUT!” that recorded 256,000 sales in 2010.

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“We are glad to make a new record with our new EP. This is possible all because of our fans’ support. We will work harder and be passionate about each and every song,” the group said.

TVXQ will hold its special live tour “TVXQ! SPECIAL LIVE TOUR - T1ST0RY -” in a Seoul gymnasium on Dec. 6-7.

By Park Gyu-oh (q5park@heraldcorp.com)