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.

12/25/95

Album:

Ohguro Maki – BACK BEATs #1 (first week sales: about 1,020,000)

Single:

Celine Dion with KRYZLER & KOMPANY – TO LOVE YOU MORE (ninth week sales: about 116,000)

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12/25/00

Album:

KinKi Kids – D album (first week sales: 354,830)

Single:

Ayumi Hamasaki – M (first week sales: 541,350)

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12/26/05

Album:

Ai Otsuka – LOVE COOK (first week sales: 334,812)

Single:

EXILE – Tada… Aitakute (first week sales: 254,407)

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12/27/10

Album:

BUMP OF CHICKEN – COSMONAUT (first week sales: 207,160)

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

Single:

Hey! Say! JUMP – “Arigatou” ~Sekai no Doko ni Itemo~ (first week sales: 150,504)

No RIAJ Digital Track Chart this week.