2007_in_Japanese_music
2007 in Japanese music
Overview of the events of 2007 in Japanese music
The following is an overview of the year 2007 in Japanese music. It includes notable awards, lists of number-ones, yearly best-sellers, albums released, groups established and disestablished, deaths of notable Japanese music-related people as well as any other relevant Japanese music-related events. For overviews of the year in music from other countries, see 2007 in music.
- December 31 – 28th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen
- May 26 – 2007 MTV Video Music Awards Japan
- December 30 – 49th Japan Record Awards
Albums
The following is a list of the top 10 best-selling albums in Japan in 2007, according to Oricon.[1]
Rank | Album | Artist |
---|---|---|
1 | Home | Mr. Children |
2 | Black Cherry | Kumi Koda |
3 | All Singles Best [ja] | Kobukuro |
4 | The Best Damn Thing | Avril Lavigne |
5 | A Best 2: White | Ayumi Hamasaki |
6 | Ai Am Best | Ai Otsuka |
7 | A Best 2: Black | Ayumi Hamasaki |
8 | Ketsunopolis 5 [ja] | Ketsumeishi |
9 | Can't Buy My Love | Yui |
10 | Greatest Hits [ja] | Sukima Switch |
The following section includes albums by Japanese artists released in Japan in 2007 as well as Japanese-language albums by foreign artists released in the country during this year.
- February 2 – The Marrow of a Bone by Dir En Grey
- February 28 – A Best 2: Black by Ayumi Hamasaki
- February 28 – A Best 2: White by Ayumi Hamasaki
- March 7 – Dear... by Sachi Tainaka
- March 7 – Journey by W-inds.
- March 14 – BeForU III by BeForU
- March 14 – Home by Mr. Children
- March 28 – Ai Am Best by Ai Otsuka
- April 4 – Can't Buy My Love by Yui
- April 18 – 2 Mini: Ikiru to Iu Chikara by Cute
- April 18 – Cartoon KAT-TUN II You by KAT-TUN
- April 18 – Diary by Shiori Takei
- May 9 – Go to the Future by Sakanaction
- May 23 – 1st GAM: Amai Yuwaku by GAM
- June 6 – KJ2 Zukkoke Dai Dassō by Kanjani Eight
- June 17 – Ā, Domo. Hajimemashite by Greeeen
- July 4 – Circus by FictionJunction Yuuka
- July 6 – Fun! Fun! Fun! by Shonen Knife
- July 11 – Kyohei Tsutsumi Tribute: The Popular Music by Various artists
- August 1 – 4th Ai no Nanchara Shisū by Berryz Kobo
- August 1 – Greatest Hits [ja] by Sukima Switch
- August 29 – Ketsunopolis 5 [ja] by Ketsumeishi
- September 30 – CM Yoko by Yoko Kanno
- October 24 – Contact by Minori Chihara
- November 7 – Metanoia by Yōsei Teikoku
- November 21 – Kiss by L'Arc-en-Ciel
- December 5 – Action by B'z
- December 19 – Kirarin Land by Koharu Kusumi
- December 19 – Luna Sea Memorial Cover Album -Re:birth- by Various artists
- 9mm Parabellum Bullet
- Fuyumi Abe
- Acid Black Cherry
- alüto
- Athena & Robikerottsu
- Thelma Aoyama
- Yui Aragaki
- Aqua5
- Bright
- Buono!
- Coldrain
- Cherryblossom
- Chocolove from AKB48
- Leah Dizon
- Alan Dawa Dolma
- Exile The Second
- Genki Rockets
- Hey! Say! JUMP
- Hotch Potchi
- J-Min
- Kira Pika
- Natsumi Kiyoura
- Love
- Kelun
- Teppei Koike
- Nao Matsushita
- Masami Mitsuoka
- Mamoru Miyano
- Morning Musume Tanjō 10nen Kinentai
- Uri Nakayama
- Nichika
- Nico Touches the Walls
- Hatsune Okumura
- On/Off
- One Ok Rock
- Ongaku Gatas
- PureBoys
- Sakanaction
- Erika Sawajiri
- Skin
- School Food Punishment
- Sekai no Owari
- Stephanie
- Superfly
- Satomi Takasugi
- Nana Tanimura
- Kinoko Teikoku
- Tomboy
- Yanokami
- "年間 CDアルバムランキング 2007年度". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
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