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| Released | November 19, 1997 | |||
| Recorded | 1996–1997 | |||
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| Length | 49:59 | |||
| Label | Rooms Records | |||
| Producer | Tak Matsumoto | |||
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Survive is the ninth studio album by Japanese rock duo B'z, released November 19, 1997. The album sold 1,040,160 copies in its first week, lower than their last studio album, but still managed to sell over 1,723,030 copies.
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Japan (RIAJ) [1] | 2× Million | 2,000,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
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