We’re back with this week’s edition of Oricon Flashback. This is where we look back on what topped Oricon this week 5, 10, 15, and 20 years ago. Think of it as a way to reminisce and learn about the past of Japanese music.

11/11/96

Album:

Spitz – Indigo Chiheisen (second week sales: 190,110 / second consecutive week at #1)

Single:

globe – Can’t Stop Fallin’ in Love (first week sales: 275,150)

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11/12/01

Album:

Yaida Hitomi – Candlize (first week sales: 401,090)

Single:

Morning Musume – Mr. Moonlight ~Ai no Big Band~ (first week sales: 308,940)

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11/13/06

Album:

ayaka – First Message (first week sales: 350,580)

Single:

WaT – Ready Go! (first week sales: 46,295)

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11/14/11

Album:

YUI – HOW CRAZY YOUR LOVE (first week sales: 131,771)

Single:

Arashi – Meikyuu Love Song (first week sales: 530,469)

RIAJ Digital Track Chart:

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