Kim Hyun-joong gets No. 2 spot on Oricon chart with debut single

Cover of Kim Hyun-joong's Japanese debut single "KISS KISS/Lucky Guy" [KEYEAST]

Korean singer and actor Kim Hyun-joong has secured the No. 2 spot on Oricon's daily chart with his latest single, according to its official website on Thursday.

Oricon's website showed that Kim moved 71,812 copies of his Japanese debut single "KISS KISS/Lucky Guy" which was released in the country on January 25.

The single, produced in three editions, includes the Japanese version of his hit songs "KISS KISS" which is also the title track, "Lucky Guy," "Break Down" and love tune "U."

Kim, who signed with Universal Music Japan in November last year, is also slated to hold an event to commemorate the release of his single at the Yokohama Arena in the Kanagawa Prefecture on February 5.

Kim made his debut as the leader of the popular boy band SS501 in 2005. He expanded his career into acting with a role in KBS’ smash hit series “Boys Over Flowers” in 2009, which made him a household name in Korea and Asia.

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