These are the Oricon number one albums of 1997, per the Oricon Albums Chart.[1]
Chart history
† | Indicates best-selling album of 1997 |
Issue Date | Album | Artist(s) |
---|---|---|
January 13 | Maximum | MAX |
January 20 | ||
January 27 | True | L'Arc-en-Ciel |
February 3 | Sicks | The Yellow Monkey |
February 10 | Magma | Koshi Inaba |
February 17 | Welcome-Muzik | Kohmi Hirose |
February 24 | Magma | Koshi Inaba |
March 3 | Dreams & Memories | Favorite Blue |
March 10 | Cowgirl Dreamin' | Yumi Matsutoya |
March 17 | Bolero | Mr. Children |
March 24 | Faces Places | Globe |
March 31 | ||
April 7 | The Power Source | Judy and Mary |
April 14 | ||
April 21 | Everlasting | Every Little Thing |
April 28 | ||
May 5 | Zard Blend: Sun & Stone | Zard |
May 12 | ||
May 19 | Smiling: The Best of Noriyuki Makihara | Noriyuki Makihara |
May 26 | ||
June 2 | Starting Over | Speed |
June 9 | ||
June 16 | ||
June 23 | Evangelion: Death | TV soundtrack |
June 30 | Cranberry Soda | Ryuichi Kawamura |
July 7 | Kawamoto Makoto | Makoto Kawamoto |
July 14 | Paradox | Nanase Aikawa |
July 21 | ||
July 28 | A Album | Kinki Kids |
August 4 | Concentration 20 | Namie Amuro |
August 11 | ||
August 18 | Power of Dreams | Maki Ohguro |
August 25 | ||
September 1 | ||
September 8 | ||
September 15 | Fuzakenja nē | Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi |
September 22 | Butterfly | Mariah Carey |
September 29 | Junior Sweet | Chara |
October 6 | ||
October 13 | Review † | Glay |
October 20 | ||
October 27 | ||
November 3 | ||
November 10 | ||
November 17 | Wands Historical Best Album | Wands |
November 24 | Sing or Die | Dreams Come True |
December 1 | Survive | B'z |
December 8 | Love | Ryuichi Kawamura |
December 15 | ||
December 22 | I·De·A | Kyosuke Himuro |
December 29 | Singles | Luna Sea |
References
- ^ "Index of charts". Archived from the original on 21 October 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.