This is a list of the songs that reached number one in Japan in 1961, according to Billboard magazine with data provided by Utamatic.
Chart history Monthly Issue dateSongArtistRef January"Greenfields"The Brothers Four February"The Green Leaves of Summer" Weekly Issue dateSongArtistRef March 24"G.I. Blues"Elvis Presley March 31 April 7 April 14"" May 5 May 12 May 19 May 26 June 5 June 12 June 19 June 26"" / July 3 July 17 July 24"Calendar Girl"Neil Sedaka July 31 August 7 August 21 August 28 September 4""Frank Nagai September 11 September 18 September 25 October 2"Moliendo Café"Hugo Blanco October 9"Kimi Koishi"Frank Nagai October 16 October 23 October 30 November 6 November 13"Moliendo Café"Hugo Blanco / November 20"Kimi Koishi"Frank Nagai November 27"Moliendo Café"Hugo Blanco / Sachiko Nishida December 4 December 11"Koshu" December 18 December 25 December 30
See also 1961 in Japanese music
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