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1998 Oricon Top 100 Albums

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Top 100 album sales in Japan 1998 according to Oricon.

From 1997/11/17 until 1998/11/12.


Rank Artist Single Date Sale Cover
1 B'z B'z The Best "Pleasure" 1998.05.20 5,034,980
2 B'z B'z The Best "Treasure" 1998.09.20 4,291,660
3 Every Little Thing Time to Destination 1998.04.15 3,403,250
4 Kawamura Ryuichi LOVE 1997.11.22 2,788,170
5 Matsutoya Yumi Neue Musik 1998.11.06 2,452,230
6 Southern All Stars Umi no Yeah!! 1998.06.25 2,445,280
7 GLAY pure soul 1998.07.29 2,270,180
8 MISIA Mother Father Brother Sister 1998.06.24 2,246,400
9 SPEED Rise 1998.04.29 2,048,270
10 B'z SURVIVE 1997.11.19 1,723,030
11 Amuro Namie 181920 1998.01.28 1,677,420
12 globe Love again 1998.03.31 1,657,970
13 T.M.Revolution triple joker 1998.01.21 1,650,740
14 BOØWY THIS BOØWY 1998.02.25 1,457,500
15 L'Arc~en~Ciel HEART 1998.02.25 1,400,910
16 the brilliant green the brilliant green 1998.09.19 1,378,460
17 Kahala Tomomi storytelling 1997.12.24 1,365,860
18 James Horner Titanic Original Soundtrack 1997.12.12 1,335,410
19 GLAY REVIEW-BEST OF GLAY 1997.10.01 1,317,750
20 LUNA SEA SINGLES 1997.12.17 1,235,830
21 PUFFY JET CD 1998.04.01 1,222,530
22 JUDY AND MARY POP LIFE 1998.06.24 1,146,450
23 MAX MAXIMUM II 1997.12.25 1,074,530
24 Mariah Carey The Ones 1998.11.19 1,046,710
25 TRF WORKS -THE BEST OF TRF- 1998.01.01 1,000,570
26 LUNA SEA Hirose Kohmi THE BEST "Love Winters"|SHINE 1998.07.23 902,310
27 Hirose Kohmi Hirose Kohmi THE BEST "Love Winters" 1998.11.11 895,310
28 Celine Dion Let's Talk About Love 1997.11.15 883,620
29 Kiroro Nagai Aida ~Kiroro no Mori~ 1998.10.01 868,910
30 KinKi Kids B album 1998.08.12 867,180
31 Cocco Kumuiuta 1998.05.13 863,000
32 Southern All Stars Sakura 1998.10.21 847,500
33 MY LITTLE LOVER NEW ADVENTURE 1998.09.02 782,070
34 DEEN SINGLES+1 1998.03.18 781,340
35 Yamashita Tatsuro COZY 1998.08.26 770,520
36 Aikawa Nanase Crimson 1998.07.08 737,530
37 Ohguro Maki MOTHER EARTH 1998.09.09 714,120
38 DA PUMP Expression 1998.07.23 714,120
39 Spitz Fake Fur 1998.03.25 693,470
40 hide with Spread Beaver Ja,Zoo 1998.11.21 686,290
41 Okamoto Mayo Hello 1998.04.29 679,070
42 SHAZNA GOLD SUN AND SILVER MOON (Limited Edition) 1998.01.22 603,130
43 Himuro Kyosuke Collective SOULS ~THE BEST OF BEST~ 1998.06.24 592,070
44 Enya Paint the Sky ~The Best of Enya~ 1997.11.10 591,670
45 MY LITTLE LOVER PRESENTS 1998.03.04 590,780
46 Yuzu Yuzuikka 1998.07.23 590,780
47 X JAPAN BALLAD COLLECTION 1997.12.19 566,160
48 THE YELLOW MONKEY PUNCH DRUNKARD 1998.03.04 561,040
49 Makihara Noriyuki Such a Lovely Place 1997.11.27 557,950
50 DREAMS COME TRUE SING OR DIE 1997.11.15 509,720
51 Chinen Rina Growing 1998.06.10 501,120
52 Matsutoya Yumi Zuvuya no Nami (WAVE OF THE ZUVUYA) 1997.12.05 494,760
53 TUBE HEAT WAVER 1998.07.01 493,480
54 zilch 3.2.1. 1998.07.23 492,130
55 Kuroyume CORKSCREW 1998.05.27 480,400
56 Hirosue Ryoko ARIGATO! 1997.11.19 464,840
57 UA Ametora 1998.04.22 434,930
58 SMAP SMAP 012 VIVA AMIGOS! 1998.06.18 423,100
59 SHAZNA GOLD SUN AND SILVER MOON 1998.01.31 395,940
60 Meja Seven Sisters 1998.02.11 394,560
61 Furuuchi Toko TOKO ~best selection 1998.02.14 393,000
62 Fukuyama Masaharu SING A SONG 1998.06.24 386,220
63 Komatsu Miho Nazo 1997.12.03 380,280
64 Various artists PUNCH THE MONKEY! Lupin the 3rd; The 30th Anniversary Remixes 1996.06.20 379,210
65 YUKI rhapsody 1998.01.15 377,810
66 Himuro Kyosuke I・DE・A 1997.12.10 341,760
67 Furuuchi Toko Mahou no Te 1998.08.19 318,170
68 SOPHIA ALIVE 1998.05.20 317,360
69 Sing Like Talking SECOND REUNION 1998.09.30 314,420
70 Imai Miki IMAI MIKI from 1986 1998.07.01 314,320
71 Kuroyume 1997.10.31 LIVE AT Shinjuku LOFT 1998.01.01 311,270
72 Okuda Tamio Matatabi 1998.03.18 307,960
73 MALICE MIZER merveilles 1998.03.18 307,450
74 Eric Clapton Pilgrim 1998.03.10 306,770
75 Lauryn Hill Miseducation 1998.08.26 304,420
76 Morning Musume First Time 1998.07.08 301,350
77 tohko tohko 1998.08.26 295,860
78 hitomi déjà-vu 1997.11.16 290,300
79 Various artists DANCEMANiA EXTRA 1998.10.07 286,790
80 Celine Dion Special Times 1998.10.31 283,770
81 D&D Love is a Melody ~D&D Memorial 1st~ 1998.03.18 276,610
82 MOON CHILD MY LITTLE RED BOOK 1997.11.27 276,460
83 BONNIE PINK evil and flowers 1998.04.18 276,460
84 Various artists DANCEMANiA 10 1998.07.16 254,870
85 Hotei Tomoyasu SUPERSONIC GENERATION 1998.04.29 253,800
86 L'Arc~en~Ciel True 1996.12.12 253,090
87 Yo-Yo Ma Yo-Yo Ma plays Piazzolla 1997.10.29 252,830
88 SIAM SHADE SIAM SHADE IV Zero 1998.01.21 252,440
89 PAMELAH HIT COLLECTION -CONFIDENCE- 1997.12.20 251,810
90 Makihara Noriyuki Listen To The Music 1998.10.28 251,660
91 Lenny Kravitz 5 1998.04.29 250,560
92 Favorite Blue Missing place 1998.01.21 250,170
93 LINDBERG BEST -FLIGHT RECORDER III- 1998.09.12 249,160
94 Madonna Ray of Light 1998.02.22 246,460
95 COMPLEX COMPLEX BEST 1998.02.06 245,690
96 Matsu Takako Ai no Tobira 1998.09.23 245,150
97 DREAMS COME TRUE BEST OF DREAMS COME TRUE 1997.10.01 241,710
98 SMAP La Festa 1998.08.26 237,410
99 James Horner Back to Titanic 1998.09.09 236,060
100 V6 SUPER HEROES 1998.02.11 235,830