Oricon Flashback: Week of 6/10

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.

6/12/89

Album:

Anri – CIRCUIT of RAINBOW (second week sales: 114,100 / second consecutive week at #1)

Video Source

Single:

Princess Princess – Diamonds (seventh week sales: 58,630)

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

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6/13/94

Album:

ZARD – OH MY LOVE (first week sales: 579,640)

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

Single:

Mr.Children – innocent world (first week sales: 206,030)

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

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6/7/99

Album:

ZARD – ZARD BEST The Single Collection ~Kiseki~ (first week sales: 1,307,020)

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

Single:

KinKi Kids – Flower (first week sales: 368,170)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6Ivxsw8DpU

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6/7/04

Album:

Moriyama Naotaro – Aratanaru Koushinryou wo Motomete (first week sales: 137,131)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3riybnNH90

Single:

Mr.Children – Sign (first week sales: 370,451)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uABvhDj1ckw

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6/8/09

Album:

the HIATUS – Trash We’d Love (first week sales: 79,727)

Video Source

Single / Billboard Hot 100:

Arashi – Ashita no Kioku / Crazy Moon ~Kimi wa Muteki~ (first week sales: 502,487)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LidlSXXQ89s

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6/9/14

Album:

aiko – Awa no You na Ai datta (first week sales: 82,051)

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

Single:

Arashi – Daremo Shiranai (first week sales: 461,622)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehwurB_w43U