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Music Charts: Subcategories of Japanese Oricon Albums Chart

Description: Test your knowledge about the subcategories of the Japanese Oricon Albums Chart, a prominent music chart in Japan.
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Which subcategory of the Oricon Albums Chart includes albums that are predominantly instrumental?

  1. Jazz Albums

  2. Classical Albums

  3. Instrumental Albums

  4. New Age Albums


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Instrumental Albums subcategory features albums that primarily consist of instrumental music, excluding vocals.

What is the subcategory for albums that feature traditional Japanese music?

  1. Enka Albums

  2. J-Pop Albums

  3. Kayokyoku Albums

  4. Traditional Japanese Music Albums


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Traditional Japanese Music Albums subcategory encompasses albums that showcase various traditional Japanese music genres.

Which subcategory is dedicated to albums that combine elements of Japanese and Western music?

  1. J-Pop Albums

  2. Enka Albums

  3. Kayokyoku Albums

  4. Japanese Fusion Albums


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Japanese Fusion Albums subcategory includes albums that blend Japanese musical elements with Western genres like jazz, rock, and pop.

What is the subcategory for albums that primarily feature electronic music?

  1. Dance Albums

  2. Techno Albums

  3. Electronic Albums

  4. Trance Albums


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Electronic Albums subcategory encompasses albums that are predominantly electronic in nature, including various subgenres of electronic music.

Which subcategory is dedicated to albums that showcase anime music?

  1. Anime Albums

  2. J-Pop Albums

  3. Enka Albums

  4. Kayokyoku Albums


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Anime Albums subcategory includes albums that feature music specifically created for anime series, movies, and video games.

What is the subcategory for albums that feature soundtracks from movies and TV shows?

  1. Soundtrack Albums

  2. J-Pop Albums

  3. Enka Albums

  4. Kayokyoku Albums


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Soundtrack Albums subcategory encompasses albums that contain music composed specifically for movies, TV shows, and other visual media.

Which subcategory is dedicated to albums that feature live performances?

  1. Live Albums

  2. J-Pop Albums

  3. Enka Albums

  4. Kayokyoku Albums


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Live Albums subcategory includes albums that are recorded during live performances, capturing the energy and atmosphere of the concert.

What is the subcategory for albums that feature compilations of songs from various artists?

  1. Compilation Albums

  2. J-Pop Albums

  3. Enka Albums

  4. Kayokyoku Albums


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Compilation Albums subcategory encompasses albums that consist of a collection of songs from different artists, often themed or curated around a specific genre or concept.

Which subcategory is dedicated to albums that feature remixes of existing songs?

  1. Remix Albums

  2. J-Pop Albums

  3. Enka Albums

  4. Kayokyoku Albums


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Remix Albums subcategory includes albums that contain remixed versions of previously released songs, often featuring different arrangements, tempos, or additional elements.

What is the subcategory for albums that feature collaborations between multiple artists?

  1. Collaboration Albums

  2. J-Pop Albums

  3. Enka Albums

  4. Kayokyoku Albums


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Collaboration Albums subcategory encompasses albums that feature songs or entire projects created through collaborations between different artists.

Which subcategory is dedicated to albums that feature cover versions of songs?

  1. Cover Albums

  2. J-Pop Albums

  3. Enka Albums

  4. Kayokyoku Albums


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Cover Albums subcategory includes albums that consist of cover versions of songs originally performed by other artists.

What is the subcategory for albums that feature re-recordings or remastered versions of previously released albums?

  1. Reissue Albums

  2. J-Pop Albums

  3. Enka Albums

  4. Kayokyoku Albums


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Reissue Albums subcategory encompasses albums that are re-released with additional content, such as bonus tracks, remastered audio, or updated artwork.

Which subcategory is dedicated to albums that feature limited editions or special releases?

  1. Limited Edition Albums

  2. J-Pop Albums

  3. Enka Albums

  4. Kayokyoku Albums


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Limited Edition Albums subcategory includes albums that are released in limited quantities or with exclusive content, such as bonus tracks, special packaging, or merchandise.

What is the subcategory for albums that feature deluxe editions or expanded versions of previously released albums?

  1. Deluxe Edition Albums

  2. J-Pop Albums

  3. Enka Albums

  4. Kayokyoku Albums


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Deluxe Edition Albums subcategory encompasses albums that are expanded versions of previously released albums, often including bonus tracks, additional artwork, or behind-the-scenes content.

Which subcategory is dedicated to albums that feature box sets or multi-disc releases?

  1. Box Set Albums

  2. J-Pop Albums

  3. Enka Albums

  4. Kayokyoku Albums


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Box Set Albums subcategory includes albums that are released as multi-disc sets, often containing multiple albums, bonus tracks, or additional content.

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