We’re back with this week’s edition of Oricon Flashback! This is where we look back on what topped the charts this week 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, and 30 years ago. Think of it as a way to reminisce and learn about the past of Japanese music.
11/6/89
Album:
Hikaru GENJI – Hello…I Love You (first week sales: 209,310)
Single:
Tetsuya Komuro – RUNNING TO HORIZON (first week sales: 52,970)
11/7/94
Album:
Makihara Noriyuki – PHARMACY (first week sales: 456,780)
Single:
Yumi Matsutoya – Haru yo, Koi (first week sales: 142,670)
11/1/99
Album:
GLAY – HEAVY GAUGE (first week sales: 1,569,290)
Single:
19 – Subete e (first week sales: 112,950)
11/1/04
Album:
ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION – Sol-Fa (first week sales: 300,468)
Single:
ORANGE RANGE – Hana (first week sales: 182,684)
11/2/09
Album:
GLAY – THE GREAT VACATION VOL.2 ~SUPER BEST OF GLAY~ (first week sales: 122,181)
Single:
AKB48 – RIVER (first week sales: 178,579)
Billboard Hot 100:
Ken Hirai – Boku wa Kimi ni Koi wo Suru
11/3/14
Album:
Arashi – THE DIGITALIAN (first week sales: 660,204)
Single / Billboard Hot 100:
V6 – Sky’s The Limit (first week sales: 95,467)
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