The year 2018 in Japanese music.
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Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels |
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1 | Best Generation[1] | Generations from Exile Tribe | J-pop | Rhythm Zone |
2 | Westival[2] | Johnny's West | J-pop | Johnny's Entertainment |
3 | Jack in the Box[3] | Shuta Sueyoshi | Rap | Avex Trax |
10 | The Museum III[4] | Nana Mizuki | J-pop / Anison | King Records |
Boku Dake no Kimi (Under Super Best)[5] | Nogizaka46 | J-pop | Sony Music Japan | |
17 | Everybody!![6] | WANIMA | Punk rock / Pop punk | Unborde |
Violet[7] | Pentagon | J-pop | Cube Entertainment Japan | |
24 | Bokutachi wa, Ano Hi no Yoake wo Shitteiru[8] | AKB48 | J-pop | King Records |
31 | Countdown[9] | Exo | J-pop | Avex Trax |
Killer Tune Shikane yo[10] | Golden Bomber | Rock / Pop punk / EDM | Zany Zap | |
Shiori Goto: Best[11] | Shiori Niiyama | J-pop / Pop rock | Being |
Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels |
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7 | Hatachi no Morning Musume[12] | Morning Musume | J-pop | Zetima |
Digital Native[13] | Yasutaka Nakata | Future bass / EDM | Unborde | |
Aio Piano[14] | Ai Otsuka | J-pop | Avex Trax | |
14 | World Domination[15] | Band-Maid | Hard rock | Crown Stones |
Watashi Kono Mama de Ii no kana[16] | BoA | J-pop | Avex Trax | |
#5[17] | Ling Tosite Sigure | Post-hardcore / Indie rock | Sony Music Japan | |
Honey[18] | Scandal | Pop rock / Alternative rock | Epic Records Japan | |
XYZ=repainting[19] | Sexy Zone | J-pop | Pony Canyon | |
Riri | Riri | R&B / EDM | Sony Music Associated Records | |
21 | Time[20] | Leo Ieiri | J-pop / Pop rock | Colourful Records |
I[21] | Juju | J-pop / New wave / Jazz | Sony Music Japan | |
Evolve to Love[22] | Kokia | J-pop / Folk | Victor Entertainment | |
28 | Deen The Best Forever Complete Singles+[23] | Deen | J-pop / Pop rock | Epic Records Japan |
And[24] | Koda Kumi | J-pop / Urban / R&B | Rhythm Zone | |
BTOB Japan Best Album 2014-2017 ~1096 Days~[25] | BtoB | J-pop | Cube Entertainment Japan | |
Yoru, Carmen no Shishuu[26] | Kiyoharu | Rock | Triad |
Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels |
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4 | Big Yell[47] | Yuzu | J-pop | Senha & Co. |
No Time | Jun. K | J-pop | Epic Records Japan | |
11 | UreD[48] | Greeeen | Pop rock | Zen Music |
Haru to Shura | Haru Nemuri | |||
Yuming kara no, Koi no Uta.[49] | Yumi Matsutoya | J-pop | EMI Records | |
The Empire Strikes Start!![50] | Empire | J-pop | Avex Trax | |
18 | Revenant[51] | Mary's Blood | Heavy metal | Tokuma Japan Communications |
Shinee The Best From Now On[52] | Shinee | J-pop | EMI Records | |
25 | Bunriha no Natsu[53] | Nariaki Obukuro | R&B / J-pop / PBR&B | Epic Records Japan |
Piece[54] | Monsta X | J-pop | Universal Music Japan | |
Otonoe[55] | Wagakki Band | J-pop / Folk / Heavy metal | Avex Trax | |
Magic Hour[56] | Maaya Uchida | J-pop | Pony Canyon |
Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels |
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2 | Hybrid Funk[57] | Tsuyoshi Domoto | Neo-soul | Johnny's Entertainment |
9 | Magic[58] | Exo-CBX | J-pop | Avex Trax |
23 | Chain[59] | NCT 127 | J-pop | Avex Trax |
Kyō Kara Watashitachi wa: GFriend 1st Best[60] | Gfriend | J-pop | King Records |
Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels |
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6 | Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom Original Soundtrack[61] | Joe Hisaishi | Soundtrack | Avex Entertainment |
Battle Against Damnation[62] | Lovebites | Power metal / Thrash metal | Victor Entertainment | |
Chasing the Horizon[63] | Man with a Mission | Rap rock / Electro-rock | Sony Music Records | |
13 | Ninth[64] | The Gazette | Gothic metal / Metalcore / Alternative metal | Sony Music Records |
Kisses and Kills[65] | The Oral Cigarettes | Alternative rock / Indie rock | A-Sketch | |
17 | Galapagos[66] | Wednesday Campanella | Art pop / Hip house / Tropical house | Warner Music Japan |
19 | Tomorrow[67] | TVXQ | J-pop / Dance-pop | Avex Trax |
20 | Hashiridasu Shunkan[68] | Hiragana Keyakizaka46 | J-pop / Dance-pop | Sony Music Records |
27 | Tetsuya Komuro Archives "T"[69] | Various Artists | J-pop | Avex Trax |
Tetsuya Komuro Archives "K"[70] | J-pop | Avex Trax | ||
Hatsukoi[71] | Hikaru Utada | J-pop / Soul / R&B | Epic Records Japan |
Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels |
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4 | #Cookie Jar[72] | Red Velvet | J-pop | Avex Trax |
Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels |
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1 | Legend S: Baptism XX[73] | Babymetal | Kawaii metal / J-pop / Heavy metal | Toy's Factory |
Gracia[74] | Mari Hamada | J-pop / Heavy metal | Victor Entertainment | |
15 | Future Pop[75] | Perfume | J-pop / Electropop / EDM / Future bass | Universal J |
22 | Sense or Love[76] | Hey! Say! JUMP | J-pop | J Storm |
DNA[77] | Koda Kumi | J-pop / Urban / R&B / Electropop | Rhythm Zone | |
29 | Shine[78] | Pentagon | J-pop | Cube Entertainment Japan |
Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels |
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5 | Empire Originals[79] | Empire | J-pop | Avex Trax |
12 | BDZ[80] | Twice | J-pop / Electropop | Warner Music Japan |
22 | Last Waltz in Tokyo[81] | World's End Girlfriend | Contemporary classical / Post-rock | Virgin Babylon Records |
26 | The Insulated World[82] | Dir En Grey | Avant-garde metal / Progressive metal | Fire Wall Div. / SMEJ |
Japamyu[83] | Kyary Pamyu Pamyu | J-pop / Electropop / EDM / Eurodance / Bubblegum | Unborde |
Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels |
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3 | RUN[84] | Tofubeats | J-pop | Unborde |
10 | qp[85] | Ichiko Aoba | Contemporary folk | Victor Entertainment |
Kimi Omou: Shunkashūtō[86] | Mai Kuraki | J-pop / R&B / Dance-pop | Northern Music | |
17 | Jijitsujo[87] | Reol | Electropop / Hip-Hop | Victor Entertainment |
Unlock[88] | Day6 | Pop rock / Ballad | Warner Music Japan |
Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels |
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14 | Tadashii Itsuwari Kara no Kishō[89] | Zutomayo | J-pop | EMI Records |
16 | Heir to Despair[90] | Sigh | Avant-garde metal / Progressive metal | Candlelight Records |
28 | Taemin[91] | Taemin | J-pop | EMI Records / Universal Music |
Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels |
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5 | Hometown[92] | Asian Kung-Fu Generation | Indie rock / Alternative rock | Ki/oon Records |
Clockwork Immortality[93] | Lovebites | Power metal / Thrash metal | Victor Entertainment | |
Cheers[94] | Lee Hong-gi | J-pop | Warner Music Japan | |
Music Muscle[95] | Maki Ohguro | J-pop | Being Inc. | |
21 | Hologram[96] | Key | J-pop | EMI Records |
26 | BDZ - Repackage | Twice | J-pop / Electropop | Warner Music Japan |