Over the next few days, we’ll be looking back on the year end charts for the years that were covered in the 2018 editions of Oricon Flashback. Next up is 2003.

Artists

1. Ayumi Hamasaki (¥10,520,000,000)

2. CHEMISTRY (¥9,170,000,000)

3. B’z (¥9,040,000,000)

4. Kuwata Keisuke (¥6,070,000,000)

5. SMAP (¥5,080,000,000)

6. BoA (¥5,040,000,000)

7. Univeral Music – Western Music (¥5,040,000,000)

8. Every Little Thing (¥4,300,000,000)

9. Joshijunigakubo (¥3,900,000,000)

10. KinKi Kids (¥3,160,000,000)

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