List of Oricon number-one singles of 1996
The following is a list of Oricon number-one singles of 1996.
Oricon Weekly Singles Chart
| Issue date | Song | Artist(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | "To Love You More" | Celine Dion with Kryzler & Kpmpany | [1] |
| January 8 | |||
| January 15 | "Departures" | Globe | |
| January 22 | "My Friend" | Zard | |
| January 29 | "Departures" | Globe | |
| February 5 | |||
| February 12 | "Sora mo Toberuhazu" | Spitz | |
| February 19 | "Namonaki Uta" | Mr. Children | |
| February 26 | "Made in Japan" | V6 | |
| March 4 | "Sobakasu" | Judy and Mary | |
| March 11 | "Dahlia" | X Japan | |
| March 18 | "Mienai Chikara (Invisible One)/Move" | B'z | |
| March 25 | "Don't Wanna Cry" | Namie Amuro | |
| April 1 | |||
| April 8 | "End of Sorrow" | Luna Sea | |
| April 15 | "Don't Wanna Cry" | Namie Amuro | |
| April 22 | "Hana (Mémento Mori)" | Mr. Children | |
| April 29 | |||
| May 6 | "Anata ni Aitakute (Missing You)" | Seiko Matsuda | |
| May 13 | "Cherry" | Spitz | |
| May 20 | "Kokoro o hiraite" | Zard | |
| May 27 | "Real Thing Shakes" | B'z | |
| June 3 | "Ai no Kotodama (Spiritual Message)" | Southern All Stars | |
| June 10 | "Beat Your Heart" | V6 | |
| June 17 | "You're My Sunshine" | Namie Amuro | |
| June 24 | |||
| July 1 | "La La La Love Song" | Toshinobu Kubota with Naomi Campbell | |
| July 8 | "Stay" | Kyosuke Himuro | |
| July 15 | "Ai no Kotodama (Spiritual Message)" | Southern All Stars | |
| July 22 | "Forever Love" | X Japan | |
| July 29 | "Aoi inazuma" | SMAP | |
| August 5 | "Namida no kage" | Sharam Q | |
| August 12 | "Atsuku nare" | Maki Oguro | |
| August 19 | "Machine gun or buppanase" | Mr. Children | |
| August 26 | "Squall" | Kyosuke Himuro | |
| September 2 | "Another Orion" | Fumiya Fujii | |
| September 9 | "Is this love" | Globe | |
| September 16 | "Another Orion" | Fumiya Fujii | |
| September 23 | "Nagisa" | Spitz | |
| September 30 | "Take me Higher" | V6 | |
| October 7 | "Swallowtail Butterfly" | Yen Town Band | |
| October 14 | "Save Your Dream" | Tomomi Kahara | |
| October 21 | "Kore ga Watashi no Ikiru Michi" | Puffy | |
| October 28 | |||
| November 4 | |||
| November 11 | "Can't Stop Fallin' in Love" | Globe | |
| November 18 | "Pride" | Miki Imai | |
| November 25 | "Can't Stop Fallin' in Love" | Globe | |
| December 2 | "Shake" | SMAP | |
| December 9 | "A Walk in the Park" | Namie Amuro | |
| December 16 | "Yes" | My Little Lover | |
| December 23 | "Pride" | Miki Imai | |
| December 30 |
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-12-26. Retrieved 2008-10-13.
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