The best selling album in 2015 in Japan was JAPONISM by ARASHI (嵐) which sold 981,639 copies.
| Rank | Artist | Album | Sales | Released |
| 1 |
ARASHI (嵐) |
JAPONISM |
981,639 |
2015 |
| 2 |
SANDAIME J SOUL BROTHERS FROM EXILE TRIBE |
PLANET SEVEN |
868,247 |
2015 |
| 3 |
DREAMS COME TRUE |
DREAMS COME TRUE THE BEST! 私のドリカム |
828,505 |
2015 |
| 4 |
AKB48 |
ここがロドスだ、ここで跳べ! |
780,591 |
2015 |
| 5 |
AKB48 |
0と1の間 |
687,688 |
2015 |
| 6 |
MR. CHILDREN |
REFLECTION |
576,867 |
2015 |
| 7 |
SOUTHERN ALL STARS (サザンオールスターズ) |
葡萄 |
534,482 |
2015 |
| 8 |
SEKAI NO OWARI (セカイ・ノ・オワリ) |
TREE |
484,588 |
2015 |
| 9 |
KANJANI 8 (関ジャニ∞) |
関ジャニ∞の元気が出るCD!! |
348,197 |
2015 |
| 10 |
KIS-MY-FT2 |
KIS-MY-WORLD |
336,069 |
2015 |
| 11 |
NOGIZAKA46 (乃木坂46) |
透明な色 |
307,694 |
2015 |
| 12 |
B'Z |
EPIC DAY |
294,329 |
2015 |
| 13 |
EXILE |
19 -ROAD TO AMAZING WORLD- |
283,862 |
2015 |
| 14 |
E-GIRLS |
E.G. TIME |
271,685 |
2015 |
| 15 |
TVXQ (동방신기) |
WITH |
266,824 |
2014 |
| 16 |
NAMIE AMURO (安室 奈美恵) |
_GENIC |
246,269 |
2015 |
| 17 |
ONE OK ROCK |
35 XXXV |
241,307 |
2015 |
| 18 |
V6 |
SUPER VERY BEST |
214,428 |
2015 |
| 19 |
HEY! SAY! JUMP |
JUMPING CAR |
205,588 |
2015 |
| 20 |
FUKUYAMA MASAHARU (福山 雅治) |
魂リク |
200,823 |
2015 |
| 21 |
IKIMONO-GAKARI (いきものがかり) |
FUN! FUN! FANFARE! |
182,316 |
2014 |
| 22 |
BACK NUMBER |
シャンデリア |
173,014 |
2015 |
| 23 |
SUPERFLY |
WHITE |
164,368 |
2015 |
| 24 |
SOUNDTRACK |
FURIOUS 7 |
161,053 |
2015 |
| 25 |
SHOGO HAMADA (浜田 省吾) |
JOURNEY OF A SONGWRITER ～ 旅するソングライター |
159,344 |
2015 |
| 26 |
GEN HOSHINO (星野 源) |
YELLOW DANCER |
155,555 |
2015 |
| 27 |
KINKI KIDS |
M ALBUM |
154,747 |
2014 |
| 28 |
ACID BLACK CHERRY |
L-エル- |
149,986 |
2015 |
| 29 |
THE BEATLES |
1 |
141,639 |
2000 |
| 30 |
TAYLOR SWIFT |
1989 |
138,424 |
2014 |
| 31 |
M'S (μ's) |
Μ'S BEST ALBUM BEST LIVE! COLLECTION 2 |
138,105 |
2015 |
| 32 |
AAA |
AAA 10TH ANNIVERSARY BEST |
134,509 |
2015 |
| 33 |
NEWS |
WHITE |
128,345 |
2015 |
| 34 |
HIDEAKI TOKUNAGA (徳永 英明) |
VOCALIST 6 |
122,374 |
2015 |
| 35 |
NAOTO INTI RAYMI (ナオト・インティライミ) |
THE BEST! |
120,339 |
2015 |
| 36 |
SEXY ZONE |
SEXY POWER3 |
115,806 |
2015 |
| 37 |
TUBE |
BEST OF TUBEST ～ALL TIME BEST～ |
110,243 |
2015 |
| 38 |
KANA NISHINO (西野 カナ) |
SECRET COLLECTION ～GREEN～ |
104,659 |
2015 |
| 39 |
JOHNNY’S WEST (ジャニーズWEST) |
パリピポ |
95,644 |
2015 |
| 40 |
FLOWER |
花時計 |
92,913 |
2015 |
| 41 |
KANA NISHINO (西野 カナ) |
SECRET COLLECTION ～RED～ |
91,633 |
2015 |
| 42 |
GENERATIONS FROM EXILE TRIBE |
GENERATION EX |
86,401 |
2015 |
| 43 |
JOHNNY’S WEST (ジャニーズWEST) |
ラッキィィィィィィィ7 |
85,089 |
2015 |
| 44 |
MAN WITH A MISSION |
5 YEARS 5 WOLVES 5 SOULS |
83,910 |
2015 |
| 45 |
KANA NISHINO (西野 カナ) |
WITH LOVE |
83,616 |
2014 |
| 46 |
KOICHI DOMOTO (堂本 光一) |
SPIRAL |
80,756 |
2015 |
| 47 |
GREEEEN |
C、Dですと!？ |
80,113 |
2015 |
| 48 |
JUJU |
REQUEST II |
78,060 |
2014 |
| 49 |
MIZUKI NANA |
SMASHING ANTHEMS |
77,524 |
2015 |
| 50 |
WAGAKKI BAND (和楽器バンド) |
八奏絵巻 |
77,086 |
2015 |
Source: Oricon Charts
