The best selling album in 2020 in Japan was STRAY SHEEP by KENSHI YONEZU (米津 玄師) which sold 1,563,030 copies.
| Rank | Artist | Album | Sales | Released |
| 1 |
KENSHI YONEZU (米津 玄師) |
STRAY SHEEP |
1,563,030 |
2020 |
| 2 |
ARASHI (嵐) |
THIS IS 嵐 |
822,459 |
2020 |
| 3 |
BTS (방탄소년단) |
MAP OF THE SOUL ： 7 ～ THE JOURNEY ～ |
658,882 |
2020 |
| 4 |
KING & PRINCE |
L& |
612,574 |
2020 |
| 5 |
BTS (방탄소년단) |
MAP OF THE SOUL: 7 |
455,446 |
2019 |
| 6 |
KING GNU |
CEREMONY |
435,908 |
2020 |
| 7 |
MR. CHILDREN |
SOUNDTRACKS |
315,876 |
2020 |
| 8 |
SEVENTEEN (세븐틴) |
24H |
293,825 |
2020 |
| 9 |
SUTOPURI (すとぷり) |
STRAWBERRY PRINCE |
266,132 |
2020 |
| 10 |
OFFICIAL HIGE DANDISM (OFFICIAL髭男DISM) |
TRAVELER |
255,028 |
2019 |
| 11 |
HINATAZAKA46 |
ひなたざか |
246,553 |
2020 |
| 12 |
SEVENTEEN (세븐틴) |
헹가래 (HENG:GARÆ) |
236,650 |
2020 |
| 13 |
JOHNNY’S WEST (ジャニーズWEST) |
W TROUBLE |
226,473 |
2020 |
| 14 |
SUTOPURI (すとぷり) |
すとろべりーねくすとっ！ |
225,283 |
2020 |
| 15 |
AIMYON (あいみょん) |
おいしいパスタがあると聞いて |
225,240 |
2020 |
| 16 |
BTS (방탄소년단) |
BE |
220,333 |
2020 |
| 17 |
KIS-MY-FT2 |
TO-Y2 |
208,555 |
2020 |
| 18 |
SEVENTEEN (세븐틴) |
SEMICOLON |
187,069 |
2020 |
| 19 |
SANDAIME J SOUL BROTHERS FROM EXILE TRIBE |
RAISE THE FLAG |
176,264 |
2020 |
| 20 |
KEYAKIZAKA46 (欅坂46) |
永遠より長い一瞬 〜あの頃、確かに存在した私たち〜 |
175,862 |
2020 |
| 21 |
JO1 |
THE STAR |
173,753 |
2020 |
| 22 |
KIMURA TAKUYA (木村 拓哉) |
GO WITH THE FLOW |
169,395 |
2020 |
| 23 |
SEXY ZONE |
POP × STEP!? |
158,035 |
2020 |
| 24 |
JUJU |
YOUR STORY |
154,063 |
2020 |
| 25 |
IZ*ONE (아이즈원) |
TWELVE |
142,229 |
2020 |
| 26 |
TWICE |
#TWICE3 |
137,140 |
2020 |
| 27 |
LISA |
LEO-NINE |
135,129 |
2020 |
| 28 |
FUKUYAMA MASAHARU (福山 雅治) |
AKIRA |
133,166 |
2020 |
| 29 |
AAA |
AAA 15TH ANNIVERSARY ALL TIME BEST -THANX AAA LOT- |
130,211 |
2020 |
| 30 |
NEWS |
STORY |
128,042 |
2020 |
| 31 |
TWICE |
MORE & MORE |
127,915 |
2020 |
| 32 |
HIROJI MIYAMOTO (宮本浩次) |
ROMANCE |
110,291 |
2020 |
| 33 |
MAN WITH A MISSION |
MAN WITH A ”BEST” MISSION |
105,003 |
2020 |
| 34 |
RINU (莉犬) |
タイムカプセル |
99,193 |
2019 |
| 35 |
GLAY |
REVIEW II ～BEST OF GLAY～ |
98,155 |
2020 |
| 36 |
EIKICHI YAZAWA (矢沢 永吉) |
STANDARD～THE BALLAD BEST～ |
97,883 |
2020 |
| 37 |
NCT |
RESONANCE (PT. 1 & PT. 2) |
94,235 |
2020 |
| 38 |
URU |
オリオンブルー |
83,337 |
2020 |
| 39 |
ENHYPEN |
BORDER: DAY ONE |
81,050 |
2020 |
| 40 |
RYO NISHIKIDO (錦戸亮) |
NOMAD |
80,238 |
2020 |
| 41 |
FUJII KAZE (藤井 風) |
HELP EVER HURT NEVER |
79,196 |
2020 |
| 42 |
SHINGO KATORI (香取 慎吾) |
20200101 |
78,445 |
2020 |
| 43 |
YUZU (ゆず) |
YUZUTOWN |
77,495 |
2020 |
| 44 |
TWICE |
EYES WIDE OPEN |
76,672 |
2020 |
| 45 |
BISH |
LETTERS |
76,088 |
2020 |
| 46 |
INABA KOSHI (稲葉 浩志) & STEVIE SALAS |
MAXIMUM HUAVO |
76,049 |
2020 |
| 47 |
SUPERFLY |
0 |
74,471 |
2020 |
| 48 |
BISH |
FOR LIVE -BISH BEST- |
72,944 |
2020 |
| 49 |
MRS. GREEN APPLE |
5 |
71,564 |
2020 |
| 50 |
HYPNOSIS MIC: DIVISION RAP BATTLE |
FLING POSSE -BEFORE THE 2ND D.R.B- |
70,293 |
2020 |
| 51 |
MILET |
EYES |
68,173 |
2020 |
| 52 |
HYPNOSIS MIC: DIVISION RAP BATTLE |
MAD TRIGGER CREW -BEFORE THE 2ND D.R.B- |
67,463 |
2020 |
| 53 |
MATENRO (麻天狼) |
麻天狼 -BEFORE THE 2ND D.R.B- |
66,778 |
2020 |
| 54 |
HIROJI MIYAMOTO (宮本浩次) |
宮本、独歩。 |
65,900 |
2020 |
| 55 |
URASHIMASAKATASEN (浦島坂田船) |
RAINBOW |
64,476 |
2020 |
| 56 |
VARIOUS ARTISTS |
BUSTER BROS!!! -BEFORE THE 2ND D.R.B- |
63,315 |
2020 |
| 57 |
MISIA |
MISIA SOUL JAZZ BEST 2020 |
63,259 |
2020 |
| 58 |
YORUSHIKA (ヨルシカ) |
盗作 |
62,791 |
2020 |
| 59 |
JUJU |
俺のREQUEST |
62,336 |
2020 |
| 60 |
TWICE |
&TWICE |
62,051 |
2019 |
| 61 |
SOUNDTRACK |
FATE SONG MATERIAL (TVサントラ) |
61,881 |
2020 |
| 62 |
LITTLE GLEE MONSTER |
BRIGHT NEW WORLD |
61,508 |
2020 |
| 63 |
ENDRECHERI |
LOVE FADERS |
60,640 |
2020 |
| 64 |
STRAY KIDS (스트레이 키즈) |
ALL IN |
60,512 |
2020 |
| 65 |
YUMI MATSUTOYA (松任谷 由実) |
深海の街 |
59,242 |
2020 |
| 66 |
MIYUKI NAKAJIMA (中島 みゆき) |
ここにいるよ |
59,047 |
2020 |
| 67 |
ARASHI (嵐) |
5×20 ALL THE BEST!! 1999-2019 |
57,873 |
2019 |
| 68 |
IKIMONO-GAKARI (いきものがかり) |
WE DO |
57,862 |
2019 |
| 69 |
NCT 127 |
NEO ZONE |
56,623 |
2020 |
| 70 |
SEVENTEEN (세븐틴) |
AN ODE |
55,157 |
2019 |
| 71 |
KING GNU |
SYMPA |
53,858 |
2019 |
| 72 |
ROSELIA |
WAHL |
52,675 |
2020 |
| 73 |
IZ*ONE (아이즈원) |
BLOOM*IZ |
52,550 |
2020 |
| 74 |
NCT DREAM |
THE DREAM |
52,094 |
2020 |
| 75 |
SUPER JUNIOR (슈퍼주니어) |
I THINK U |
51,979 |
2020 |
| 76 |
KIM JAEJOONG (김재중) |
LOVE COVERS II |
51,899 |
2020 |
| 77 |
HIROOMI TOSAKA |
WHO ARE YOU? |
51,710 |
2020 |
| 78 |
GEN HOSHINO (星野 源) |
GEN HOSHINO SINGLES BOX GRATITUDE |
51,309 |
2020 |
| 79 |
YABAI T-SHIRTS YASAN (ヤバイTシャツ屋さん) |
YOU NEED THE TANK-TOP |
46,979 |
2020 |
| 80 |
NANA MIZUKI (水樹 奈々) |
CANNONBALL RUNNING |
45,939 |
2020 |
| 81 |
TOMORROW X TOGETHER (투모로우바이투게더) |
꿈의 장: ETERNITY |
45,251 |
2020 |
| 82 |
HIROKO MORIGUCHI (森口 博子) |
GUNDAM SONG COVERS 2 |
45,223 |
2020 |
| 83 |
TOMORROW X TOGETHER (투모로우바이투게더) |
MINISODE1: BLUE HOUR |
45,078 |
2020 |
| 84 |
BILLIE EILISH |
WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO? |
44,935 |
2019 |
| 85 |
STRAY KIDS (스트레이 키즈) |
GO生 |
44,910 |
2020 |
| 86 |
STRAY KIDS (스트레이 키즈) |
SKZ2020 |
44,760 |
2020 |
| 87 |
SOUNDTRACK |
FROZEN 2 |
43,846 |
2019 |
| 88 |
AIMYON (あいみょん) |
瞬間的シックスセンス |
43,558 |
2019 |
| 89 |
BTS (방탄소년단) |
SKOOL LUV AFFAIR |
43,437 |
2014 |
| 90 |
OFFICIAL HIGE DANDISM (OFFICIAL髭男DISM) |
エスカパレード |
42,894 |
2020 |
| 91 |
SHIINA RINGO (椎名 林檎) |
ニュートンの林檎 |
42,822 |
2019 |
| 92 |
MIYUKI NAKAJIMA (中島 みゆき) |
CONTRALTO |
41,243 |
2020 |
| 93 |
IZ*ONE (아이즈원) |
ONEIRIC DIARY (幻想日記) |
40,947 |
2020 |
| 94 |
TOKYO SKA PARADISE ORCHESTRA (東京スカパラダイスオーケストラ) |
TOKYO SKA TREASURES ～ベスト・オブ・東京スカパラダイスオーケストラ～ |
40,483 |
2020 |
| 95 |
N/A |
NO GOOD |
39,559 |
2020 |
| 96 |
HONEYWORKS |
好きすぎてやばい。 ～告白実行委員会キャラクターソング集～ |
39,430 |
2020 |
| 97 |
SEIKO MATSUDA (松田 聖子) |
SEIKO MATSUDA 2020 |
39,105 |
2020 |
| 98 |
TOKYO JIHEN (東京事変) |
ニュース |
39,093 |
2020 |
| 99 |
WANIMA |
CHEDDAR FLAVOR |
38,401 |
2020 |
| 100 |
KING GNU |
TOKYO RENDEZ-VOUS |
38,263 |
2020 |
Source: Oricon Charts
