2018 Oricon Yearly 'Artist Total Sales' Ranking Top 5
Ranking is based on the gross total sales of CDs (both singles and albums), DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs
1 - Amuro Namie # 18,999,000,000 Yen (approximately $171,074,783 USD)
2 - Nogizaka46 # 10,329,000,000 Yen (approximately $93,007,049 USD)
3 - AKB48 # 7,795,000,000 Yen (approximately $70,204,194 USD)
4 - Arashi # 6,707,000,000 Yen (approximately $60,405,327 USD)
5 - Sandaime J Soul Brothers from EXILE TRIBE # 5,827,000,000 Yen (approximately $52,477,080 USD)
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2018 Oricon Yearly Single Ranking Top 50
Spoiler:
01. "Teacher Teacher" - AKB48 : 5/30 (1,819,237)
02. "Sentimental Train" - AKB48 : 9/19 (1,471,958)
03. "Synchronicity" - Nogizaka46 : 4/25 (1,306,247)
04. "Jikochu de Ikou!" - Nogizaka46 : 8/8 (1,281,625)
05. "NO WAY MAN" - AKB48 : 11/28 (1,213,501)
06. "Jabaja" - AKB48 : 3/14 (1,172,399)
07. "Kaerimichi wa Toomawari Shitakunaru" - Nogizaka46 : 11/14 (1,160,784)
08. "Glass wo Ware!" - Keyakizaka46 : 3/7 (1,021,450)
09. "Ambivalent" - Keyakizaka46 : 8/15 (970,268)
10. "Cinderella Girl" - King & Prince : 5/23 (688,112)
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11. "Natsu Hayate" - Arashi : 7/25 (538,150)
12. "FAKE LOVE / Airplane pt. 2" - BTS : 11/7 (471,083)
13. "Memorial" - King & Prince : 10/10 (451,851)
14. "Find The Answer" - Arashi : 2/21 (439,525)
15. "Kimi no Uta" - Arashi : 10/24 (412,207)
16. "Ikinari Punch Line" - SKE48 : 7/4 (390,770)
17. "Muishiki no Iro" - SKE48 : 1/10 (386,683)
18. "Lemon" - Yonezu Kenshi : 3/14 (382,896)
19. "Wake Me Up" - TWICE : 5/16 (354,088)
20. "Candy Pop" - TWICE : 2/7 (340,992)
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21. "Warota People" - NMB48 : 12/27/17 (338,133)
22. "White Love" - Hey! Say! JUMP : 12/20/17 (320,310)
23. "Boku Datte Naichauyo" - NMB48 : 8/2/17 (290,563)
24. "Koko ni" - Kanjani8 : 10/18/17 (277,501)
25. "Hayaokuri Calendar" - HKT48 : 11/15/17 (272,811)
26. "Yokubomono" - NMB48 : 4/4 (271,856)
27. "Mae wo Muke" - Hey! Say! JUMP : 2/14 (270,447)
28. "Flamingo / TEENAGE RIOT" - Yonezu Kenshi : 10/31 (259,490)
29. "COSMIC HUMAN" - Hey! Say! JUMP : 8/1 (248,482)
30. "Ikiro" - NEWS : 9/12 (230,920)
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31. "Topaz Love / DESTINY" - KinKi Kids : 1/24 (220,268)
32. "Kimi, Boku" - Kis-My-Ft2 : 10/3 (212,629)
33. "LOVE" - Kis-My-Ft2 : 7/11 (197,737)
34. "Doraemon" - Hoshino Gen : 2/28 (192,701)
35. "YEAH YEAH YEAH / Akogare no Stress-Free / Hana, Takenawa no Toki" - Hello Pro All Stars : 9/26 (189,311)
36. "Kurayami" - STU48 : 1/31 (186,122)
37. "BLUE" - NEWS : 6/27 (180,120)
38. "FLY TO THE FUTURE" - QUARTET NIGHT : 8/1 (174,889)
39. "Sekai no Hito e" - NGT48 : 10/3 (173,264)
40. "Haru wa Doko Kara Kuru no ka?" - NGT48 : 4/11 (165,917)
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41. "Karakuri Darake no Tenderness / Suppin KISS" - Sexy Zone : 12/5 (165,444)
42. "Innocent Days" - Sexy Zone : 6/6 (164,240)
43. "Principal no Kimi e / Dragon Dog" - Johnny's WEST : 3/7 (163,597)
44. Ask Yourself" - KAT-TUN : 4/18 (152,988)
45. "Reboot" - Tohoshinki : 12/20/17 (152,538)
46. "LPS" - NEWS : 1/17 (152,399)
47. "J.S.B HAPPINESS" - Sandaime J Soul Brothers from EXILE TRIBE : 12/13/17 (152,282)
48. "Start Dash!" - Johnny's WEST : 8/15 (144,374)
49. "Itsuka Dekiru Kara Kyou Dekiru" - Nogizaka46 : 10/11/17 (144,263)
50. "Shinka Riron" - BOYS AND MEN : 5/9 (142,832)
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2018 Oricon Yearly Album Ranking Top 50
Spoiler:
01. "Finally" - Amuro Namie : 11/8/17 (638,939)
02. "Bokutachi wa, Ano Hi Yoake wo Shitteiru" - AKB48 : 1/24 (611,056)
03. "Um no Oh,Yeah!!" - Southern All Stars : 8/1 (562,392)
04. "Juuryoku to Kokyu" - Mr.Children : 10/3 (429,913)
05. "Hatsukoi" - Utada Hikaru : 6/27 (367,720)
06. "GR8EST" - Kanjani8 : 5/30 (351,306)
07. "FACE YOURSELF" - BTS : 4/4 (338,324)
08. "BDZ" - TWICE : 9/12 (274,585)
09. "Yummy!!" - Kis-My-Ft2 : 4/25 (250,555)
10. "SENSE or LOVE" - Hey! Say! JUMP : 8/22 (233,858)
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11. "Everybody!!" - WANIMA : 1/17 (230,512)
12. "FUTURE" - Sandaime J Soul Brothers from EXILE TRIBE : 6/6 (227,705)
13. "BOOTLEG" - Yonezu Kenshi : 11/1/17 (223,135)
14. "LOVE YOURSELF Ketsu 'Answer'" - BTS : 8/24 (222,330)
15. "Greatest Showman (Original Soundtrack)" - Various Artists : 1/17 (219,362)
16. "Yuming kara no, Koi no Uta" - Matsutoya Yumi : 4/11 (219,252)
17. "Love to Pop ~Suki datta Hito wo Omoidasu Uta ga Aru~ mixed by DJ Wa" - DJ Wa : 8/9/17 (219,127)
18. "LOVE YOURSELF Ten 'Tear'" - BTS : 5/18 (197,180)
19. "BEST GENERATION" - GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE : 1/1 (191,641)
20. "Hashiridasu Shunkan" - Hiragana Keyakizaka46 : 6/20 (185,472)
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21. "STAR OF WISH" - EXILE : 7/25 (183,387)
22. "092" - HKT48 : 12/27/17 (167,037)
23. "ALL TIME BEST 1998-2018" - Kobukuro : 12/5 (161,835)
24. "XYZ=repainting" - Sexy Zone : 2/14 (156,107)
25. "TOMORROW" - Tohoshinki : 9/19 (153,262)
26. "WE MAKE YOU" - SEVENTEEN : 5/30 (152,403)
27. "CAST" - KAT-TUN : 7/18 (139,203)
28. "You Make My Day:5th Mini Album" - Seventeen : 7/18 (135,604)
29. "Boku Dake no Kimi ~Under Super Best~" - Nogizaka46 : 1/10 (135,120)
30. "EPCOTIA" - NEWS : 3/21 (130,502)
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31. "COUNTDOWN" - EXO : 1/31 (123,912)
32. "Sakana Zukan" - Sakanaction : 3/28 (122,902)
33. "WESTival" - Johnny's WEST : 1/2 (116,807)
34. "MAD TRIGGER CREW VS Matenro" - MAD TRIGGER CREW . Matenro : 11/14 (115,766)
35. "BIG YELL" - Yuzu : 4/4 (115,479)
36. "Bohemian Rhapsody (Original Soundtrack)" - Queen : 10/19 (113,583)
37. "ALL TIME BEST" - UVERworld : 7/18 (111,408)
38. "Chasing the Horizon" - MAN WITH A MISSION : 6/6 (108,526)
39. "BEST GENERATION (International Edition)" - GENERATIONS rom EXILE TRIBE : 1/1 (108,106)
40. "Future Pop" - PERFUME : 8/15 (107,360)
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41. "BEST" - Miura Daichi : 3/7 (106,058)
42. "Izanaware Traveler" - After the Rain : 9/5 (104,426)
43. "SHINee THE BEST FROM NOW ON" - SHINee : 4/18 (100,471)
44. "Busaiku no, Wa!" - Busaiku : 12/13/17 (96,954)
45. "WESTV!" - Johnny's WEST : 12/5 (96,350)
46. "Fling Posse VS Matenro" - Fling Posse . Matenro : 7/18 (95,448)
47. "UNLEASHED" - Yamashita Tomohisa : 11/28 (90,713)
48. "HYBRID FUNK" - ENDRECHERI : 5/2 (88,985)
49. "GREATEST HITS 2011-2017 ALTER EGO" - EGOIST : 12/27/17 (87,368)
50. "COLOUR OF LIFE" - AAA : 8/29 (86,202)
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Really surprised Japan really loves The Greatest Showman , too bad Hugh Jackman is not performing there as part of his upcoming 1st world tour
Next year probably it will be dominated by Frozen 2 ?
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