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.
1/22/90
Album:
Southern All Stars – Southern All Stars (first week sales: 296,760)
Single:
Kudo Shizuka – Kuchibiru Kara Biyaku (first week sales: 119,540)
1/23/95
Album:
Mr.Children – Atomic Heart (20th week sales: 85,960 / third non-consecutive week at #1)
Single:
trf – CRAZY GONNA CRAZY (third week sales: 278,180)
1/24/00
Album:
MISIA – LOVE IS THE MESSAGE (third week sales: 173,870 / third consecutive week at #1)
Single:
Mr.Children – Kuchibue (first week sales: 327,590)
1/24/05
Album:
Spitz – Souvenir (first week sales: 175,815)
Single:
L’Arc~en~Ciel – Killing Me (first week sales: 120,073)
1/25/10
Album:
LANDS – Olympos (first week sales: 103,145)
Single:
Nana Mizuki – PHANTOM MINDS (first week sales: 53,970)
Billboard Hot 100:
Rake – Fly away (second consecutive week at #1)
RIAJ Digital Track Chart:
Mika Nakashima – ALWAYS
1/19/15
Album:
Nogizaka46 – Toumei na Iro (first week sales: 222,031)
Single / Billboard Hot 100:
NEWS – KAGUYA (first week sales: 140,144)
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