List of Oricon number-one albums of 2010

The highest-selling albums and mini-albums in Japan are ranked in the Oricon Weekly Chart, published by Oricon Style magazine.[1] The data is compiled by Oricon based on each album's weekly physical sales.[2] 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

Key
† Indicates best-selling album of 2010
Issue Date Album Artist(s) Reference(s)
January 4 Hajimari no Uta Ikimono-gakari [3]
January 18 [4]
January 25 Olympos Lands [5]
February 1 Next Future Girl Next Door [6]
February 8 Whistle HY [7]
February 15 Best: Third Universe/Universe Kumi Koda [8]
February 22 Funky Monkey Babys Best Funky Monkey Babys [9]
March 1 Best Selection 2010 TVXQ [10]
March 8 Sports Tokyo Incidents [11]
March 15 Journey Shota Shimizu [12]
March 22 Ureshikutte Dakiau Yo (うれしくって抱きあうよ, Happily Holding Each Other) Yuki [13]
March 29 One Piece Memorial Best Various Artists [14]
April 5 Trigger Porno Graffitti [15]
April 12 Baby Aiko [16]
April 19 Kamikyokutachi AKB48 [17]
April 26 Rock 'n' Roll Circus Ayumi Hamasaki [18]
May 3 Vocalist 4 Hideaki Tokunaga [19]
May 10 [20]
May 17 [21]
May 24 [22]
May 31 Exit Tunes Presents Vocalogenesis feat. Hatsune Miku Various Artists [23]
June 7 Boku no Sundeita Machi (僕の住んでいた街, Town Where I Lived in) Quruli [24]
June 14 Lovebox Beni [25]
June 21 Fantasy Exile [26]
June 28 No More Pain KAT-TUN [27]
July 5 To Love Kana Nishino [28]
July 12 [29]
July 19 JUMP No. 1 Hey! Say! JUMP [30]
July 26 Holidays in the Sun Yui [31]
August 2 We Are SMAP! SMAP [32]
August 9 Heaven Miliyah Kato [33]
August 16 Boku no Miteiru Fūkei † Arashi [34]
August 23 [35]
August 30 Hadou Koshi Inaba [36]
September 6 All Covers Best Kobukuro [37]
September 13 "Wildflower" & Cover Songs: Complete Best 'Track 3' Superfly [38]
September 20 The... Junsu/Yuchun/Jejung [39]
September 27 Live NEWS [40]
October 4 Still a Sigure Virgin? Ling Tosite Sigure [41]
October 11 Request Juju [42]
October 18 [43]
October 25 Glay Glay [44]
November 1 8 Uppers Kanjani Eight [45]
November 8 Ho-kago Tea Time II Ho-kago Tea Time [46]
November 15 Ikimonobakari: Members Best Selection Ikimono-gakari [47]
November 22 [48]
November 29 The Best Bang!! Masaharu Fukuyama [49]
December 6 Utada Hikaru Single Collection Vol. 2 Hikaru Utada [50]
December 13 Sense Mr. Children [51]
December 20 [52]
December 27 Cosmonaut Bump of Chicken [53]

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See also