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.
5/14/90
Album:
LINDBERG – LINDBERG III (third seek sales: 58,210)
Single:
Tama – Sayonara Jinrui / Tanchiu (first week sales: 118,770)
5/15/95
Album:
WANDS – PIECE OF MY SOUL (first wek sales: 192,430 / second consecutive week at #1)
Single:
L⇔R – KNOCKIN’ ON YOUR DOOR (first week sales: 272,960)
5/15/00
Album:
Various Artists – Petit Best ~Ki Ao Aka~ (second week sales: 211,300 / second consecutive week at #1)
Single:
Masaharu Fukuyama – Sakurazaka (first week sales: 408,630 / second consecutive week at #1)
5/16/05
Album:
Def Tech – Def Tech (16th week sales: 99,236 / third non-consecutive week at #1)
Single:
Tackey & Tsubasa – Kamen / Mirai Koukai (first week sales: 75,703)
5/17/10
Album:
Tokunaga Hideaki – VOCALIST 4 (third week sales: 62,286 / third consecutive week at #1)
Single:
AAA – Aitai Riyuu / Dream After Dream ~Yume Kara Sameta Yume~ (first week sales: 45,710)
Billboard Hot 100:
Ikimonogakari – Arigatou
RIAJ Digital Track Chart:
Nishino Kana – Aitakute Aitakute
5/11/15
Album:
Hamada Shogo – Journey Of A Songwriter (first week sales: 80,324)
Single / Hot 100:
Hey! Say! JUMP – Chau# / Wo I Need You (first week sales: 146,794)
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