The highest-selling singles in Japan are ranked in the Oricon Weekly Chart, which is published by Oricon Style magazine. The data are compiled by Oricon based on each singles' weekly physical sales.
Chart history Issue DateSinglesArtist(s)Reference(s)January 7"Rock Your Soul"V6January 14"Dance My Generation"Golden BomberJanuary 21"Mystery Virgin"Ryosuke YamadaJanuary 28"Catch Me"TVXQFebruary 4"Help Me!!"Morning MusumeFebruary 11"Choco no Dorei"SKE48February 18"Expose"KAT-TUNFebruary 25"My Resistance (Tashika na Mono)/Unmei Girl"Kis-My-Ft2March 4"So Long!"AKB48March 11"Mistake!/Battery"SMAPMarch 18"Calling/Breathless"ArashiMarch 25"Kimi no Na wa Kibō"Nogizaka46April 1"Suki! Suki! Skip!"HKT48April 8"Ki.Su.U.Ma.I (Kiss Your Mind)/S.O.S. (Smile on Smile)"Kis-My-Ft2April 15"Exile Pride (Konna Sekai o Ai Suru Tame)"ExileApril 22Masaharu FukuyamaApril 29"Brainstorming/Kimi Sae Ireba Nani mo Iranai"Morning MusumeMay 6"Hesomagari/Koko ni Shikanai Keshiki"Kanjani EightMay 13"Real Sexy!/Bad Boys"Sexy ZoneMay 20"Sister's Noise"fripSideMay 27"Face to Face"KAT-TUNJune 3"Sayonara Crawl"AKB48June 10"Endless Game"ArashiJune 17"Joy!!"SMAPJune 24"Namida no Kotae"Kanjani EightJuly 1"Bokura no Eureka"NMB48July 8"Come On A My House"Hey! Say! JUMPJuly 15"Girl's Rule"Nogizaka46July 22"Burning Up"Exile TribeJuly 29"Utsukushii Inazuma"SKE48August 5August 12"Summer Nude '13"Tomohisa YamashitaAugust 19Southern All StarsAugust 26"Kimi to no Kiseki"Kis-My-Ft2September 2"Koi Suru Fortune Cookie"AKB48September 9"Wagamama Ki no Mama Ai no Joke/Ai no Gundan"Morning MusumeSeptember 16"Melon Juice"HKT48September 23Tsuyoshi DomotoSeptember 30"Exile Pride (Konna Sekai o Ai Suru Tame)"ExileOctober 7"Hirihiri no Hana"Not YetOctober 14"Kamonegikkusu"NMB48October 21Sexy ZoneOctober 28"Winter Games"2PMNovember 4"Mada Namida ni Naranai Kanashimi ga / Koi wa Nioeto"KinKi KidsNovember 11"Heart Electric"AKB48November 18"Sayonara☆Arigato"Hotta-ka BandNovember 25"Snow Dome no Yakusoku/Luv Sick"Kis-My-Ft2December 2"Sansei Kawaii!"SKE48December 9"Barrette"Nogizaka46December 16"Kokoro Sora Moyō"Kanjani EightDecember 23"Suzukake Nanchara"AKB48December 30"Shareotsu/Hello"SMAP
See also List of best-selling singles in 2013 (Japan)
References
See also 2013 in music