Please note that Ticket Street has revealed previously that Tohoshinki were No.1 for artists with the most hard to get concert ticket in Japan for Feb 2015, and No.2 for artists with the most hard to get concert ticket in Japan for 2014 as a whole!

Here’re tweets by the president of Ticket Street, talking about Tohoshinki huge influence and selling power:

[English Summary]

• president of ticket.st, a japanese online ticket reseller, says the big 3 in the japanese live scene today are arashi-tohoshinki-exile
  he also adds that last year, more than 40% of avex-held stadium(dome?) level concerts were tohoshinki’s, proof of their outstanding power
  & that the sole basis of market outlook that avex will show a decrease in revenue next fiscal quarter is toho’s upcoming enlistment

EDIT: Another translation can be found here

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Credits:

@ashikagunso,
English Summary by @mystaryunho: 1, 2 & 3
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