KARA beats AKB48's Maeda Atsuko's record of most Blu-ray discs sold in first week

Korean girl group, KARA recently made their best BD (Blu-ray disc) sales record in Japan yet! On December 28th, according to Oricon, 'KARA Vacation 2' which was released on December 21st sold a total of 7,000 copies in it's first week achieving #1 in the 'weekly idol image' category.� This record is the highest ever recorded for first week BD sales. Until now, Maeda Atsuko, member of�Japanese girl group�AKB48, held the #1 spot as she sold 4,000 BD copies in her first week.� However, she has now fallen to second place as Kara sold 3,000 more copies. This isn't the first time Kara grabbed the top spot in the BD sales category.� Last year, they rose to #1 for BD sales, making this year their second year of dominating Blu-ray sales in Japan. Source + Photos: Osen