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.
10/15/90
Album:
UNICORN – Kedamono no Arashi (first week sales: 215,980)

Single:
B’z – Easy Come, Easy Go! (first week sales: 96,690)

10/16/95
Album:
Mariah Carey – Daydream (second week sales: 328,630 / second consecutive week at #1)

Single:
Masaharu Fukuyama – Message (first week sales: 398,300)
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10/16/00
Album:
Ayumi Hamasaki – Duty (second week sales: 339,810 / second consecutive week at #1)

Single:
B’z – RING (first week sales: 400,450)
10/17/05
Album:
Southern All Stars – Killer Street (first week sales: 633,490)

Single:
HYDE – COUNTDOWN (first week sales: 64,037)

10/18/10
Album:
Single / Billboard Hot 100:
JUJU – Request (second week sales: 110,056 / second consecutive week at #1)

Arashi – Dear Snow (first week sales: 500,730)

RIAJ Digital Track Chart:
THE ROOTLESS – One Day
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10/12/10
Album:
CNBLUE – colors (first week sales: 30,797)

Single:
A.B.C-Z – Moonlight walker (first week sales: 80,225)

Billboard Hot 100:
Sakanaction – Shin Takarajima

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