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List of Oricon number-one albums of 1991

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The highest-selling albums in Japan are ranked in the weekly Oricon Albums Chart, which is published by Oricon Style magazine. The data are compiled by Oricon based on each albums' weekly physical sales. This list includes the albums that reached the number one place on that chart in 1991.[1] In 1991, 32 albums occupied the peak position on the chart.

Yumi Matsutoya's twenty-second studio album The Gates of Heaven became the best-selling album of 1991 despite not reaching number one during the year.[2] The album achieved two weeks atop the chart in 1990.[3][4]

Chart history

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Issue Date Album Artist(s)
January 14 Princess Princess Princess Princess
January 21
January 28
February 4 K2C Kome Kome Club
February 11
February 18
February 25
March 4 Start Jun Sky Walker(s)
March 11 Green Midori Karashima
March 18 Mind Universe Shizuka Kudo
March 25 Green Midori Karashima
April 1 Yamada Katsute Nai CD Yamada Katsute Nai Wink Hoka
April 8
April 15 Higher Self Kyosuke Himuro
April 22
April 29 Lindberg IV Lindberg
May 6 Kome Kome Club Kome Kome Club
May 13
May 20 Lindberg IV Lindberg
May 27 Oh! Yeah! Oda Kazumasa
June 3
June 10 Mars B'z
June 17 Scene II Aska
June 24
July 1 Artisan Tatsuro Yamashita
July 8 Washing Mariko Nagai
July 15 Jealousy X Japan
July 22 Lucky Misato Watanabe
July 29 Chou-fleur Takako Okamura
August 5 Afropia Kyōko Koizumi
August 12
August 19
August 26 Scene II Aska
September 2 Calendar Girl Ayumi Nakamura
September 9 Edge of the Knife Shogo Hamada
September 16 Expo TMN
September 23 Lluvia Miki Imai
September 30 Kubojah: Parallel World I Toshinobu Kubota
October 7 Guitarhythm II Tomoyasu Hotei
October 14 Revolution Hideaki Tokunaga
October 21 Tree Chage and Aska
October 28
November 4
November 11 Extra Flight Lindberg
November 18
November 25 Million Kisses Dreams Come True
December 2 Dawn Purple Yumi Matsutoya
December 9 In the Life B'z
December 16 Dolls in Action Princess Princess
December 23 Japan Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi
December 30

References

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  1. ^ "Index of charts". Archived from the original on 21 October 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
  2. ^ "1991 Album Yearly Top 100". Archived from the original on 21 July 2014. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
  3. ^ "1990.12.3 Album Top 20". Retrieved 12 December 2018.
  4. ^ "1990.12.10 Album Top 20". Retrieved 12 December 2018.