These are the Oricon number one albums of 1998, per the Oricon Albums Chart.

Chart history +KeyIndicates best-selling album of 1998

Issue DateSee weekly issues of Oricon magazine with these dates. Album Artist(s) January 12 Storytelling Tomomi Kahala January 19 Works: The Best of TRF TRF January 26 February 2 Triple Joker T.M. Revolution February 9 181920 Namie Amuro February 16 February 23 Super Heroes V6 March 2 Missing Place Favorite Blue March 9 Heart L'Arc-en-Ciel March 16 Punch Drunkard The Yellow Monkey March 23 The Boøwy Boøwy March 30 Deen Singles +1 Deen April 6 Fake Fur Spitz April 13 Love again Globe April 20 Jet-CD Puffy April 27 Time to Destination Every Little Thing May 4 May 11 Rise Speed May 18 May 25 Kumuiuta Cocco June 1 B'z The Best "Pleasure" B'z June 8 June 15 June 22 June 29 Smap 012 Viva Amigos SMAP July 6 Umi no Yeah!! Southern All Stars July 13 July 20 Crimson Nanase Aikawa July 27 Mother Father Brother Sister Misia August 3 Shine Luna Sea August 10 Pure Soul Glay August 17 August 24 B Album KinKi Kids August 31 Mahō no Te Tōko Furuuchi September 7 Cozy Tatsuro Yamashita September 14 New Adventure My Little Lover September 21 Mother Earth Maki Ohguro September 28 B'z The Best "Treasure" B'z October 5 October 12 October 19 Nagai Aida: Kiroro no Mori Kiroro October 26 Samurai Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi November 2 Sakura Southern All Stars November 9 November 16 Neue Muzik Yumi Matsutoya November 23 November 30 The #1's Mariah Carey December 7 December 14 Maximum Groove MAX December 21 Relation Globe December 28 Moment Speed

Annual Number one album of 1998: B'z The Best "Pleasure" by B'z. Most weeks at number-one: B'z with a total of 7 weeks.

See also 1998 in music

References

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