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.

11/27/95

Album:

Yamashita Tatsuro – TREASURES (first week sales: about 490,000)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVwsREhrT8I

Single:

LUNA SEA – DESIRE (first week sales: about 296,000)

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11/27/00

Album:

The Beatles – 1 (first week sales: 469,220)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4X5Bt6V7tcM

Single:

GLAY – Missing You (first week sales: 401,320)

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11/28/05

Album:

KinKi Kids – H album -H・A・N・D- (first week sales: 245,681)

Single:

Arashi –  WISH (first week sales: 177,528)

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11/29/10

Album:

Masaharu Fukuyama – THE BEST BANG!! (first week sales: 380,654)

Single:

KAT-TUN – CHANGE UR WORLD (first week sales: 230,829)

RIAJ Digital Track Chart:

Kobukuro – Ryusei