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.
7/15/91
Album:
X – Jealousy (first week sales: 612,920)
Single:
Koizumi Kyoko – Anata ni Aete Yokatta (seventh week sales: 65,120 / fifth consecutive week at #1)
![Kyoko Koizumi - Anytime free download Japan music, mp3, flac, wma - MusicJAP.com](https://musicjap.com/images/302/R-4608421-1369815591-4239.jpeg.jpg)
7/15/96
Album:
Aikawa Nanase – Red (first week sales: 559,830)
Single:
Southern All Stars – Ai no Kotodama ~Spiritual Message~ (seventh week sales: 114,710 / second non-consecutive week at #1)
![サザンオールスターズ『愛の言霊~Spiritual Message~』 : 週刊「歴史とロック」](https://livedoor.blogimg.jp/raycat/imgs/b/8/b8a4c0d0.jpg)
7/16/01
Album:
Kuraki Mai – PERFECT CRIME (first week sales: 800,210)
![Mai Kuraki – Perfect Crime (2001, CD) - Discogs](https://img.discogs.com/EKSrXL4AijjFDHBu4iuJH_2WY1s=/fit-in/600x595/filters:strip_icc():format(jpeg):mode_rgb():quality(90)/discogs-images/R-1121744-1193756399.jpeg.jpg)
Single:
Kuwata Keisuke – Naminori Johnny (first week sales: 518,590)
![桑田佳祐 - 波乗りジョニー | サザンオールスターズ Official Site](https://southernallstars.jp/img/2/titl/2/VIC/L-3/530/VICL-35300_01__400_400_102400_jpg.jpg)
7/17/06
Album:
Arashi – ARASHIC (first week sales: 130,713)
![嵐 (あらし) 6thアルバム『ARASHIC (アラシック)』(2006年7月5日発売) 高画質CDジャケット画像 (ジャケ写) | 高画質ジャケット画像.com](https://xn--rckn8au6k165rwj1cfa5765c2d3a.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/JACA-5041.jpg)
Single:
Mr.Children – Houkiboshi (first week sales: 254,024)
7/18/11
Album:
Arashi – Beautiful World (first week sales: 630,951)
Single / Billboard Hot 100:
Not yet – Naminori Kakigoori (first week sales: 156,283)
![Nami Nori Kakigoori - NOT YET | Shazam](https://images.shazam.com/coverart/t53659891_s400.jpg)
RIAJ Digital Track Chart:
Namie Amuro – Fight Together
![Namie Amuro – Naked / Fight Together / Tempest (2011, CD) - Discogs](https://img.discogs.com/tW5WK2_1OtOi97Z3GGrM4uTTxGk=/fit-in/600x511/filters:strip_icc():format(jpeg):mode_rgb():quality(90)/discogs-images/R-3023873-1312211440.jpeg.jpg)
7/19/16
Album:
DREAMS COME TRUE – DREAMS COME TRUE THE URA BEST! Watashi dake no Dorikamu (first week sales: 108,797)
![DREAMS COME TRUE THE ウラBEST! 私だけのドリカム[CD] - DREAMS COME TRUE - UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN](https://content-jp.umgi.net/products/um/UMCK-1677_IoZ_extralarge.jpg?20032018011232)
Single / Billboard Hot 100:
Kanjani8 – Tsumi to Natsu (first week sales: 275,471)
![ジャケ写の新着記事16ページ目|アメーバブログ(アメブロ)](https://stat.ameba.jp/user_images/20160611/23/orange8emi/14/65/j/o0455046013670324967.jpg?cpd=800)
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