List of Oricon number-one albums of 2010
Introduction The highest-selling albums and mini-albums in Japan are ranked in the Oricon Weekly Chart, published by Oricon Style magazine. The data is compiled by Oricon based on each album's weekly physical sales. In 2010, 42 albums reached number-one.Pop singer-songwriter Hideaki Tokunaga's ''Vocalist 4'' had the longest chart run of 2010.The album remained at the top of the charts from its issue date of April 20 to May 24.The best-selling album overall of 2010 was idol group Arashi's ''Boku no Miteiru Fūkei'', released in mid-2010, which sold 1,053,064 copies. The second-best-selling album was Ikimono-gakari's ''Ikimonobakari: Members Best Selection'', which sold 906.756 copies, followed by J-pop singer Kana Nishino's ''To Love'', with 645,417 copies albums sold. The fourth- and fifth-best-selling albums were ''Funky Monkey Babys Best'' and ''Sense'' by Funky Monkey Babys and Mr. Children respectively. ''Funky Monkey Babys Best'' sold 613,603 copies, while ''Sense'' sold 597,212 copies.
Chart history +KeyIndicates best-selling album of 2010Issue DateAlbumArtist(s)Reference(s)January 4''Hajimari no Uta''Ikimono-gakariJanuary 18January 25''Olympos''LandsFebruary 1''Next Future''Girl Next DoorFebruary 8''Whistle''HYFebruary 15''Best: Third Universe/Universe''Kumi KodaFebruary 22''Funky Monkey Babys Best''Funky Monkey BabysMarch 1''Best Selection 2010''TVXQMarch 8''Sports''Tokyo IncidentsMarch 15''Journey''Shota ShimizuMarch 22YukiMarch 29''One Piece Memorial Best''Various ArtistsApril 5''Trigger''Porno GraffittiApril 12''Baby''AikoApril 19''Kamikyokutachi''AKB48April 26''Rock 'n' Roll Circus''Ayumi HamasakiMay 3''Vocalist 4''Hideaki TokunagaMay 10May 17May 24May 31''Exit Tunes Presents Vocalogenesis feat. Hatsune Miku''Various ArtistsJune 7QuruliJune 14''Lovebox''BeniJune 21''Fantasy''ExileJune 28''No More Pain''KAT-TUNJuly 5''To Love''Kana NishinoJuly 12July 19''JUMP No. 1''Hey! Say! JUMPJuly 26''Holidays in the Sun''YuiAugust 2''We Are SMAP! ''SMAPAugust 9''Heaven''Miliyah KatoAugust 16''Boku no Miteiru Fūkei'' ArashiAugust 23August 30''Hadou''Koshi InabaSeptember 6''All Covers Best''KobukuroSeptember 13"Wildflower" & ''Cover Songs: Complete Best 'Track 3'''SuperflySeptember 20''The...''Junsu/Yuchun/JejungSeptember 27''Live''NEWSOctober 4''Still a Sigure Virgin? ''Ling Tosite SigureOctober 11''Request''JujuOctober 18October 25''Glay''GlayNovember 1''8 Uppers''Kanjani EightNovember 8''Ho-kago Tea Time II''Ho-kago Tea TimeNovember 15''Ikimonobakari: Members Best Selection''Ikimono-gakariNovember 22November 29''The Best Bang''Masaharu FukuyamaDecember 6''Utada Hikaru Single Collection Vol. 2''Hikaru UtadaDecember 13''Sense''Mr. ChildrenDecember 20December 27''Cosmonaut''Bump of Chicken
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See also *2010 in music