#1 Singles and Albums in 2003 according to Oricon
From November 17, 2002 to November 23, 2003. Week 6's sales unavailable due to Oricon holidays and week 7’s sales is a combination of two weeks. Click on the # for that week to view the top 30 albums, singles.
Note: 'Week Sales' means the number of units that the product sold to get to #1 for that week. Usually this is the product's first week sales, but not always.
| # |
Date |
Single Artist |
Single |
Week Sales |
Album Artist |
Album |
Week Sales
|
| 1 |
12.02 |
Gomattou |
SHALL WE LOVE? |
96,727 |
CHAGE and ASKA |
STAMP |
94,106
|
| 2 |
12.09 |
RIP SLYME |
BLUE BE-BOP |
103,486 |
Kuwata Keisuke |
TOP OF THE POPS |
961,220
|
| 3 |
12.16 |
TOKIO |
ding-dong / glider |
75,545 |
Kuwata Keisuke |
TOP OF THE POPS |
238,784
|
| 4 |
12.23 |
Mr.Children |
HERO |
315,358 |
B'z |
The Ballads ~Love & B'z~ |
1,050,125
|
| 5 |
12.30 |
J-FRIENDS |
Love Me All Over |
180,011 |
Hamasaki Ayumi |
RAINBOW |
1,016,482
|
| 6 |
01.06 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A
|
| 7 |
01.13 |
Every Little Thing |
UNTITLED ~4 ballads~ |
110,315 |
Hamasaki Ayumi |
RAINBOW |
571,027
|
| 8 |
01.20 |
Nakajima Miyuki |
Chijou no Hoshi / Headlight Taillight |
40,604 |
CHEMISTRY |
Second to None |
1,075,872
|
| 9 |
01.27 |
175R |
Happy Life |
63,168 |
CHEMISTRY |
Second to None |
402,109
|
| 10 |
02.03 |
Shiina Ringo |
Stem ~Daimyou Asobi Hen~ |
116,198 |
Hirai Ken |
LIFE is... |
351,258
|
| 11 |
02.10 |
Utada Hikaru |
COLORS |
437,903 |
BoA |
VALENTI |
615,218
|
| 12 |
02.17 |
Utada Hikaru |
COLORS |
139,829 |
BoA |
VALENTI |
222,851
|
| 13 |
02.24 |
RUI |
Tsuki no Shizuku |
114,040 |
EXILE |
Styles Of Beyond |
145,102
|
| 14 |
03.03 |
I WiSH |
Asu e no Tobira |
180,006 |
Shiina Ringo |
Kalk Samen Kuri no Hana |
165,316
|
| 15 |
03.10 |
I WiSH |
Asu e no Tobira |
111,676 |
Shiina Ringo |
Kalk Samen Kuri no Hana |
136,214
|
| 16 |
03.17 |
SMAP |
Sekai ni Hitotsu Dake no Hana |
630,399 |
t.A.T.u. |
200 km/h in the Wrong Lane |
64,503
|
| 17 |
03.24 |
SMAP |
Sekai ni Hitotsu Dake no Hana |
380,002 |
Hamasaki Ayumi |
A BALLADS |
561,127
|
| 18 |
03.31 |
SMAP |
Sekai ni Hitotsu Dake no Hana |
300,150 |
Yuzu |
Sumire |
256,327
|
| 19 |
04.07 |
B'z |
IT'S SHOWTIME!! |
308,262 |
Morning Musume |
No.5 |
122,136
|
| 20 |
04.14 |
SMAP |
Sekai ni Hitotsu Dake no Hana |
99,592 |
Every Little Thing |
Many Pieces |
53,715
|
| 21 |
04.21 |
KinKi Kids |
Eien no BLOODS |
245,045 |
t.A.T.u. |
200 km/h in the Wrong Lane |
47,857
|
| 22 |
04.28 |
175R |
Sora ni Utaeba |
130,768 |
HY |
Street Story |
106,278
|
| 23 |
05.05 |
Morning Musume |
AS FOR ONE DAY |
84,251 |
HY |
Street Story |
103,245
|
| 24 |
05.12 |
Moriyama Naotaro |
Sakura |
94,536 |
HY |
Street Story |
93,736
|
| 25 |
05.19 |
Moriyama Naotaro |
Sakura |
105,256 |
HY |
Street Story |
86,912
|
| 26 |
05.26 |
Moriyama Naotaro |
Sakura |
86,254 |
Nagabuchi Tsuyoshi |
Keep On Fighting |
90,524
|
| 27 |
06.02 |
w-inds. |
SUPER LOVER ~I need you tonight~ |
78,311 |
t.A.T.u. |
200 km/h in the Wrong Lane |
61,529
|
| 28 |
06.09 |
V6 |
Darling |
111,068 |
Various Artists |
8 Mile Soundtrack |
54,216
|
| 29 |
06.16 |
HYDE |
HELLO |
98,325 |
Various Artists |
8 Mile Soundtrack |
48,761
|
| 30 |
06.23 |
Inaba Koshi |
KI |
200,157 |
Metallica |
St. Anger |
51,416
|
| 31 |
06.30 |
KinKi Kids |
Kokoro ni Yume wo Kimi ni wa Ai wo / Gira☆Gira |
214,178 |
CHEMISTRY |
Between the Lines |
361,265
|
| 32 |
07.07 |
Southern All Stars |
Katte ni Sindbad |
219,165 |
SMAP |
SMAP 016/MIJ |
305,268
|
| 33 |
07.14 |
V6 |
COSMIC RESCUE / Tsuyoku Nare |
78,422 |
CHEMISTRY |
Between the Lines |
66,123
|
| 34 |
07.21 |
Hamasaki Ayumi |
& |
287,002 |
Kuraki Mai |
If I Believe |
251,218
|
| 35 |
07.28 |
B'z |
Yasei no ENERGY |
230,019 |
RIP SLYME |
TIME TO GO |
225,671
|
| 36 |
08.04 |
Southern All Stars |
Namida no Umi de Dakaretai ~SEA OF LOVE~ |
365,108 |
Dragon Ash |
HARVEST |
252,812
|
| 37 |
08.11 |
Southern All Stars |
Namida no Umi de Dakaretai ~SEA OF LOVE~ |
122,714 |
Yuzu |
Yuzu Smile |
115,458
|
| 38 |
08.18 |
CHEMISTRY |
Ashita e Kaeru / Us |
102,461 |
V6 |
∞ INFINITY ~LOVE & LIFE~ |
75,412
|
| 39 |
08.25 |
KinKi Kids |
Hakka Candy |
260,885 |
12 Girls Band |
12 Girls Band ~Beautiful Energy~ |
118,568
|
| 40 |
09.01 |
Hamasaki Ayumi |
forgiveness |
132,092 |
12 Girls Band |
12 Girls Band ~Beautiful Energy~ |
201,241
|
| 41 |
09.08 |
Fukuyama Masaharu |
Niji / Himawari / Sore ga Subete sa |
356,629 |
Fukuyama Masaharu |
MAGNUM COLLECTION "SLOW" |
211,457
|
| 42 |
09.15 |
Fukuyama Masaharu |
Niji / Himawari / Sore ga Subete sa |
152,592 |
Hajime Chitose |
Nomad Soul |
125,645
|
| 43 |
09.22 |
Fukuyama Masaharu |
Niji / Himawari / Sore ga Subete sa |
100,915 |
Every Little Thing |
Every Best Singles 2 |
281,571
|
| 44 |
09.29 |
Fukuyama Masaharu |
Niji / Himawari / Sore ga Subete sa |
71,493 |
B'z |
BIG MACHINE |
500,237
|
| 45 |
10.06 |
Fukuyama Masaharu |
Niji / Himawari / Sore ga Subete sa |
67,486 |
ROAD OF MAJOR |
ROAD OF MAJOR |
176,265
|
| 46 |
10.13 |
TOKIO |
AMBITIOUS JAPAN! |
72,348 |
Ketsumeishi |
Ketsunopolis 3 |
290,751
|
| 47 |
10.20 |
TAK MATSUMOTO featuring Kuraki Mai |
Imitation Gold |
42,312 |
Ketsumeishi |
Ketsunopolis 3 |
97,821
|
| 48 |
10.27 |
GLAY |
BEAUTIFUL DREAMER / STREET LIFE |
121,536 |
Aiuchi Rina |
A.I.R |
95,243
|
| 49 |
11.03 |
Yuzu |
Hokousha Yuusen / Nou |
75,214 |
KinKi Kids |
G album -24/7- |
242,826
|
| 50 |
11.10 |
w-inds. |
Long Road |
66,743 |
Takeuchi Mariya |
LONGTIME FAVORITES |
143,218
|
| 51 |
11.17 |
Hamasaki Ayumi |
No way to say |
176,229 |
Nakashima Mika |
LOVE |
437,218
|
| 52 |
11.24 |
Tackey & Tsubasa |
Yume Monogatari |
72,609 |
Nakashima Mika |
LOVE |
213,517
|
| 53 |
12.01 |
Mr.Children |
Tenohira / Kurumi |
286,982 |
KICK THE CAN CREW |
BEST ALBUM 2001-2003 |
155,768
|
