10. SMAP
Total sales: 35.18 million
Single sales: 23.79 million
Album sales: 11.4 million
Best selling single: Sekai ni Hitotsu Dake no Hana (2003 / 2.58 million copies)
9. Utada Hikaru
Total sales: 36.22 million
Single sales: 15.5 million
Album sales: 20.72 million
Best selling single: Automatic (1998 / 2.06 million copies)
8. Southern All Stars
Total sales: 36.57 million
Single sales: not given
Album sales: not given
Best selling single: TSUNAMI (2000 / 2.93 million copies)
7. ZARD
Total sales: 37.46 million
Single sales: 17.73 million
Album sales: 19.73 million
Best selling single: Makenaide (1993 / 1.64 million copies)
6. GLAY
Total sales: 38.53 million
Single sales: 20.18 million
Album sales: 18.34 million
Best selling single: Winter, again (1999 / 1.64 million copies)
5. AKB48
Total sales: 38.69 million
Single sales: 34.01 million
Album sales: 4.68 million
Best selling single: Sayonara Crawl (2013 / 1.95 million copies)
4. DREAMS COME TRUE
Total sales: 43.56 million
Single sales: 15.02 million
Album sales: 28.54 million
Best selling single: LOVE LOVE LOVE (1995 / 2.48 million copies)
3. Ayumi Hamasaki
Total sales: 50.56 million
Single sales: 21.49 million
Album sales: 29.07 million
Best selling single: A (1999 / 1.63 million copies)
2. Mr.Children
Total sales: 59.12 million
Single sales: 28.63 million
Album sales: 30.49 million
Best selling single: Tomorrow never knows (1994 / 2.76 million copies)
1. B’z
Total sales: 81.82 million
Single sales: 35.8 million
Album sales: 46.03 million
Best selling single: (1993 / 2.02 million copies)
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