List of Oricon number-one albums of 1999
These are the Oricon number one albums of 1999, per the Oricon Albums Chart.
Chart history
| † | Indicates best-selling album of 1999 |
| Issue Date[1] | Album | Artist(s) | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 January | A Song for ×× | Ayumi Hamasaki | 548,210 |
| 18 January | 169,570 | ||
| 25 January | People Of The World | J-Friends | 503,610 |
| 1 February | A Song for ×× | Ayumi Hamasaki | 103,800 |
| 8 February | 86,320 | ||
| 15 February | Discovery | Mr. Children | 1,110,370 |
| 22 February | Kahala Compilation | Tomomi Kahala | 424,030 |
| 1 March | Eien | Zard | 613,130 |
| 8 March | H | Hitomi | 248,620 |
| 15 March | 120,890 | ||
| 22 March | First Love † | Hikaru Utada | 2,026,870 |
| 29 March | 717,610 | ||
| 5 April | SA | Ami Suzuki | 1,058,510 |
| 12 April | Every Best Single +3 | Every Little Thing | 1,007,670 |
| 19 April | First Love † | Hikaru Utada | 428,520 |
| 26 April | 222,230 | ||
| 3 May | The Monster | Dreams Come True | 571,610 |
| 10 May | Hide Tribute Spirits | Various Artists | 384,180 |
| 17 May | First Love † | Hikaru Utada | 298,360 |
| 24 May | 258,780 | ||
| 31 May | ID | Nanase Aikawa | 513,210 |
| 7 June | Zard Best the Single Collection: Kiseki | Zard | 1,307,020 |
| 14 June | 766,120 | ||
| 21 June | 298,330 | ||
| 28 June | 184,650 | ||
| 5 July | Greatest Hits 1990-1999 | Tomoyasu Hotei | 513,810 |
| 12 July | Ark | L'Arc-en-Ciel | 1,533,110 |
| 19 July | 293,190 | ||
| 26 July | Brotherhood | B'z | 1,019,270 |
| 2 August | Viva La Revolution | Dragon Ash | 804,190 |
| 9 August | 319,730 | ||
| 16 August | C Album | KinKi Kids | 451,230 |
| 23 August | 138,180 | ||
| 30 August | "Lucky" 20th Century, Coming Century To Be Continued... | V6 | 152,370 |
| 6 September | No Doubt | Chage & Aska | 152,030 |
| 13 September | Golden Best | Yosui Inoue | 109,240 |
| 20 September | 1/42 | Mr. Children | 411,080 |
| 27 September | Zard Best: Requested Memorial | Zard | 902,420 |
| 4 October | Cruise Record 1995-2000 | Globe | 1,664,330 |
| 11 October | Maximum Collection | MAX | 456,070 |
| 18 October | Cruise Record 1995-2000 | Globe | 183,820 |
| 25 October | Yuzuen | Yuzu | 506,370 |
| 1 November | Heavy Gauge | Glay | 1,569,290 |
| 8 November | 305,390 | ||
| 15 November | Colorado | Tina | 151,330 |
| 22 November | Loveppears | Ayumi Hamasaki | 1,201,870 |
| 29 November | 241,620 | ||
| 6 December | 178,600 | ||
| 13 December | The Very Best | Celine Dion | 134,830 |
| 20 December | Magnum Collection 1999 "Dear" | Masaharu Fukuyama | 373,790 |
| 27 December | Recycle: Greatest Hits of Spitz | Spitz | 578,630 |
Annual
- Number-one album of 1999: First Love by Hikaru Utada.[2]
- Most weeks at number-one: Ayumi Hamasaki with a total of 7 weeks.
See also
References
- ^ See weekly issues of Oricon magazine with these dates
- ^ "【オリコン"平成セールス"ランキング】シングルはSMAP、アルバムは宇多田ヒカルが1位 "平成No.1"アーティスト別セールスのB'zからはコメント到着" [[Oricon "Heisei Sales" Ranking] SMAP takes the top spot for singles, and Utada Hikaru takes the top spot for albums. Comments arrive from B'z, the "Heisei No. 1" artist in sales]. oricon.co.jp (in Japanese). Oricon. 11 April 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2025.