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.
9/25/89
Album:
Hamada Shogo – Wasted Tears (third week sales: 62,830 / second non-consecutive week at #1)
Single:
Kudo Shizuka – Kousa ni Fukarete (second week sales: 143,560 / second consecutive week at #1)
9/26/94
Album:
DEEN – DEEN (first week sales: 464,400)
Single:
Shinohara Ryoko with t.komuro – Itoshisa to Setsunasa to Kokoro Tsuyosa to (ninth week sales: 156,940)
9/20/99
Album:
Mr.Children – 1/42 (first week sales: 411,080)
Single:
Morning Musume – LOVE Machine (first week sales: 241,540)
9/20/04
Album:
Utada – EXODUS (first week sales: 523,761)
Single:
Gorie with Jasmine & Joann – Mickey (first week sales: 120,191)
9/21/09
Album:
Mai Kuraki – All My Best (first week sales: 137,059)
Single:
Domoto Tsuyoshi – Rain (first week sales: 62,744)
Billboard Hot 100:
DREAMS COME TRUE feat. FUZZY CONTROL – Sono Sake e
9/22/14
Album:
Mariya Takeuchi – TRAD (first week sales: 118,697)
Single / Billboard Hot 100:
Southern All Stars – Tokyo VICTORY (first week sales: 92,645)
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