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Originally Posted by Keiichi_JPU
I expected higher sales, but looking back now, there is no reason why I should have.
- no promotion at all in Japan
- no TV performances
- no magazine covers, or even articles
- the album basically came "out of nowhere" for the regular listener because there have been no singles.
Maybe the album will go US style and chart for a really long time as long as there are singles and PV's being released.
but it doesn't matter anyway, what really matters is her American sales 
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"Utada.jp has updated today with a list of Japanese magazines that will be carrying stories on Utada in the coming month. Check it out for the full list.
*日本でのメディア露出情報
<雑誌>
「WHAT’s IN?」(2/14)
「CDでーた」(2/14)
「CDジャーナル」(2/20)
「i-Pod Fan」(2/21)
「Zipper」(2/23)
「smart」(2/24)
「CHOKI CHOKI」(2/24)
「BLENDA」(3/7)
「In Red」(3/7)
「S-Cawaii!」(3/7)
「sweet」(3/12)
「JELLY」(3/17)
「金沢倶楽部」(3/20)
「HMV the music&movie master」(3/20)
「新星堂 DROPS 024号」(3/20)
「VA for TSUTAYA RECORDS」(3/20)
「装苑」(3/28)"
Definitely not a small amount of magazine articles. 17 magazine articles.
I do wonder why people aren't as curious like they were in EXODUS since This Is The One is totally different from it in everything (except for being in english).