2002 Oricon Number 1 Releases

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#1 Singles and Albums in 2002 according to Oricon

From November 19, 2001 to November 16, 2002. 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	12.03	Tanpopo	Ouji-sama to Yuki no Yoru	129,980	Matsutoya Yumi	sweet,bitter sweet~YUMING BALLAD BEST	210,170
2	12.10	Utada Hikaru	traveling	277,100	GLAY	ONE LOVE	451,050
3	12.17	Utada Hikaru	traveling	147,050	DREAMS COME TRUE	monkey girl odyssey	200,210
4	12.24	Hamasaki Ayumi & KEIKO	a song is born	200,110	MY LITTLE LOVER	singles	190,210
5	12.31	J-FRIENDS	ALWAYS (A SONG FOR LOVE)	246,020	w-inds.	w-inds.~1st message~	191,810
6	01.05	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
7	01.12	Mr.Children	Kimi ga Suki	305,500	Hamasaki Ayumi	I am...	1,751,360
8	01.21	Mr.Children	Kimi ga Suki	64,870	LOVE PSYCHEDELICO	LOVE PSYCHEDELIC ORCHESTRA	325,060
9	01.28	Kuraki Mai	Winter Bells	111,480	LOVE PSYCHEDELICO	LOVE PSYCHEDELIC ORCHESTRA	148,150
10	02.04	Dragon Ash	Life goes on	323,840	Various Artists	VARIOUS ARTISTS FEATURING song+nation	81,140
11	02.11	Dragon Ash	Life goes on	165,730	hitomi	huma-rhythm	278,260
12	02.18	ARASHI	a Day in Our Life	226,480	Tommy february6	Tommy february6	190,050
13	02.25	Yuzu	Again 2	111,200	Tommy february6	Tommy february6	164,380
14	03.04	Morning Musume	Souda! We're ALIVE	272,950	BUMP OF CHICKEN	jupiter	250,210
15	03.11	GLAY	Way of Difference	473,010	MISIA	MISIA GREATEST HITS	587,210
16	03.18	Dragon Ash	Fantasista	178,020	MISIA	MISIA GREATEST HITS	561,190
17	03.25	Dragon Ash	Fantasista	60,990	BoA	LISTEN TO MY HEART	230,590
18	04.01	Utada Hikaru	Hikari	270,370	Do As Infinity	Do The Best	415,320
19	04.08	Utada Hikaru	Hikari	107,670	Morning Musume	4th Ikimasshoi!	326,430
20	04.15	Utada Hikaru	Hikari	64,290	Ketsumeishi	Ketsunopolis 2	251,390
21	04.22	Hajime Chitose	Wadatsumi no Ki	49,010	Ketsumeishi	Ketsunopolis 2	90,130
22	04.29	ARASHI	Nice na Kokoroiki	168,120	MONGOL800	Message	88,160
23	05.06	Hamasaki Ayumi	Free & Easy	281,090	Oda Kazumasa	Jiko Best	431,250
24	05.13	KinKi Kids	Kanashimi Blue	208,340	Oda Kazumasa	Jiko Best	531,630
25	05.20	Utada Hikaru	SAKURA Drops / Letters	400,390	Mr.Children	IT'S A WONDERFUL WORLD	640,150
26	05.27	SMAP	freebird	175,140	Aiuchi Rina	POWER OF WORDS	242,100
27	06.03	w-inds.	Another Days	100,890	TOKYO SKA PARADISE ORCHESTRA	Stompin' On DOWN BEAT ALLEY	150,120
28	06.10	Domoto Tsuyoshi	Machi / Dekiai Logic	162,620	Shiina Ringo	Utaite Myouri ~Sono Ichi~	145,270
29	06.17	B'z	Atsuki Kodou no Hate	370,730	Various Artists	2002 FIFA WORLD CUP TM OFFICIAL ALBUM	65,180
30	06.24	V6 feat.Shoo (S.E.S)	Feel your breeze / one	107,650	Shimatani Hitomi	Shanty	140,210
31	07.01	RAG FAIR	Koi no Mileage	50,620	Utada Hikaru	DEEP RIVER	2,350,170
32	07.08	Kuwata Keisuke	Tokyo	255,080	Utada Hikaru	DEEP RIVER	550,250
33	07.15	Kuwata Keisuke	Tokyo	95,980	B'z	GREEN	800,120
34	07.22	Mr.Children	Any	257,670	Hajime Chitose	Hai nu Mikaze	301,110
35	07.29	CHEMISTRY	FLOATIN'	90,040	Hajime Chitose	Hai nu Mikaze	128,190
36	08.05	Hamasaki Ayumi	H	417,870	RIP SLYME	TOKYO CLASSIC	410,160
37	08.12	Hamasaki Ayumi	H	197,330	RIP SLYME	TOKYO CLASSIC	199,130
38	08.19	MISIA	Nemurenu Yoru wa Kimi no Sei	128,630	Domoto Tsuyoshi	ROSSO E AZZURRO	170,560
39	08.26	Hamasaki Ayumi	H	80,570	RIP SLYME	TOKYO CLASSIC	84,680
40	09.02	w-inds.	Because of you	102,870	Petitmoni	Zenbu! Petitmoni	73,590
41	09.09	Hirai Ken	Ooki na Furudokei	72,800	Nakashima Mika	TRUE	451,230
42	09.16	Hirai Ken	Ooki na Furudokei	140,990	hitomi	SELF PORTRAIT	342,100
43	09.23	Hirai Ken	Ooki na Furudokei	118,790	Spitz	Mikazuki Rock	238,110
44	09.30	Hirai Ken	Ooki na Furudokei	88,860	GLAY	UNITY ROOTS & FAMILY, AWAY	280,130
45	10.07	Hamasaki Ayumi	Voyage	319,020	MISIA	KISS IN THE SKY	410,060
46	10.14	Hamasaki Ayumi	Voyage	113,390	MISIA	KISS IN THE SKY	173,640
47	10.21	Hamasaki Ayumi	Voyage	65,860	Inaba Koshi	Shian	340,110
48	10.28	ARASHI	PIKA☆NCHI	110,230	Yaida Hitomi	i/flancy	67,150
49	11.04	KinKi Kids	solitude ~Hontou no Sayonara~	213,870	Kuraki Mai	FAIRY TALE	404,010
50	11.11	Morning Musume	Koko ni Iruzee!	139,070	Yamashita Tatsuro	RARITIES	140,120
51	11.18	Hirai Ken	Ring	67,470	Nakashima Mika	RESISTANCE	132,150
52	11.25	CHEMISTRY	It Takes Two	151,490	Nakashima Mika	RESISTANCE	43,140