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.
8/7/89
Album:
Akina Nakamori – CRUISE (first week sales: 113,470)
![Image result for akina nakamori cruise](https://d.line-scdn.net/lcp-prod-photo/20180706_37/800000358_1530824322506YtmPO_JPEG/013.jpg?type=r640_trim)
Single:
Himuro Kyosuke – SUMMER GAME (first week sales: 129,070)
![Image result for æ°·å®¤äº¬ä» summer game](https://i1.sndcdn.com/artworks-000152283416-76x6gd-t500x500.jpg)
8/8/94
Album:
Mariya Takeuchi – Impressions (first week sales: 754,110)
![Image result for Impressions 竹å
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Single:
Yumi Matsutoya – Hello, my friend (first week sales: 320,180)
![Image result for Hello, my friend æ¾ä»»è°·ç±å®](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51WxqYxn86L.jpg)
8/2/99
Album:
Dragon Ash – VIVA LA REVOLUTION (first week sales: 804,190)
![Image result for viva de la revolution](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41oO0GudxNL._AC_UL436_.jpg)
Single:
Ayumi Hamasaki – Boys & Girls (first week sales: 138,830)
![Image result for boys & girls ayumi](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Lgq2TRn0ikQ/U4aLHpU0kWI/AAAAAAAADyU/F_EEGdSSLG4/s1600/Ayumi+Hamasaki+-+Boys+&+Girls+(single).jpg)
8/2/04
Album:
Arashi – Iza, Now (first week sales: 115,241)
![Image result for now arashi](https://k.sinaimg.cn/www/dy/slidenews/4_img/2014_38/704_1420562_761922.jpg/w640slw.jpg)
Single:
Southern All Stars – Kimi Koso Star da / Yume ni Kieta Julia (first week sales: 222,343)
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8/3/09
Album:
Ho-kago Tea Time – Ho-kago Tea Time (first week sales: 66,820)
Single / Billboard Hot 100:
EXILE – THE HURRICANE ~FIREWORKS~ (first week sales: 173,686)
![Image result for exile ãã¡ã¤ã¤ã¼ ã¯ã¼ã¯ã¹](https://cdnx.natalie.mu/media/news/music/2009/0710/EXILE_sg_CDDVD_fixw_730_hq.jpg)
8/4/14
Album:
Shojo Jidai – THE BEST (first week sales: 74,921)
![Image result for girls generation](https://i2.wp.com/tripler.asia/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/59cc5a13a76cfd8329cc126cdb57363d.jpg?resize=728%2C539)
Single / Billboard Hot 100:
EXILE – NEW HORIZON (first week sales: 147,572)
![Image result for exile new horizon](https://news-img.dwango.jp/wp-content/uploads/4/20140711-ej.jpg)
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