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.
7/8/91
Album:
Nagai Mariko – WASHING (first week sales: 205,500)
Single:
Hotei Tomoyasu – BEAT EMOTION (first week sales: 119,860)
7/8/96
Album:
Mr.Children – Shinkai (first week sales: 1,536,180)
Single:
Himuro Kyosuke – STAY (first week sales: 219,640)
7/9/01
Album:
aiko – Natsufuku (second week sales: 252,540 / second consecutive week at #1)
Single:
Porno Graffitti – Agehachou (first week sales: 175,530
7/10/06
Album:
B’z – MONSTER (first week sales: 400,616)
Single:
ENDLICHERI☆ENDLICHERI – The Rainbow Star (first week sales: 111,521)
7/11/11
Album:
Tokyo Jihen – Daihakken (first week sales: 82,396)
Single / Billboard Hot 100:
Hey! Say! JUMP – OVER (first week sales: 265,390)
RIAJ Digital Track Chart:
Kara – GO GO Summer! (third consecutive week at #1)
7/12/16
Album:
Various Artists – THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA MASTER Cool jewelries! 003 (first week sales: 52,447)
Single / Billboard Hot 100:
GENERATIONS – Namida (first week sales: 93,928)
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