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.
6/26/89
Album:
Hamada Mari – Return To Myself (second week sales: 74,300 / second consecutive week at #1)
Single:
Princess Princess – Diamonds (ninth week sales: 63,710 / second non-consecutive week at #1)
6/27/94
Album:
TUBE – Owaranai Natsu ni (first week sales: 269,280)
Single:
WANDS – Sekai ga Owaru Made wa… (second week sales: 151,830 / second consecutive week at #1)
6/21/99
Album:
ZARD – ZARD BEST The Single Collection ~Kiseki~ (third week sales: 298,330 / third consecutive week at #1)
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Single:
B’z – Girigiri chop (first week sales: 501,910)
6/21/04
Album:
Moriyama Naotaro – Aratanaru Koushinryou wo Motomete (third week sales: 57,251 / third consecutive week at #1)
Single:
Domoto Tsuyoshi – WAVER (first week sales: 152,313)
6/22/09
Album:
GReeeeN – Shio, Koshou (first week sales: 452,258)
Single:
GIRL NEXT DOOR – Infinity (first week sales: 30,641)
Billboard Hot 100:
GReeeeN – Haruka
6/23/14
Album:
Namie Amuro – Ballada (first week sales: 254,944)
Single:
NEWS – ONE -for the win- (first week sales: 182,772)
Billboard Hot 100:
Tohoshinki – Sweat
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