The highest-selling singles in Japan are ranked in the weekly Oricon Singles Chart, which is published by Oricon Style magazine. The data are compiled by Oricon based on each singles' weekly physical sales. This list includes the singles that reached the number one place on that chart in 2014.
Chart history Issue dateSongArtist(s)SalesRef.January 6"Ride With Me"Hey! Say! JUMP 190,000January 13Golden BomberJanuary 20"Tomonoura Bojō"Misaki Iwasa 20,139January 27"Hibiki"Kanjani Eight 263,553February 3"Snow Magic Fantasy"Sekai no Owari 100,000February 10"Egao no Kimi wa Taiyō sa / Kimi no Kawari wa Iyashinai / What is Love?"Morning Musume '14 149,361February 17"AinoArika/Aisureba Motto Happy Life"Hey! Say! JUMP 236,027February 24"Bittersweet"Arashi 591,847March 3"King of Otoko"Kanjani Eight 389,313March 10"Mae shika Mukanee"AKB48 1,153,906March 17"Hikari no Signal"Kis-My-Ft2 244,808March 24"Sakura, Minnade Tabeta"HKT48 327,815March 31"Mirai to wa?"SKE48 503,917April 7"Takane no Ringo"NMB48 451,335April 14"Kizuitara Kataomoi"Nogizaka46 546,832April 21"Yes We Are" / "Koko Kara"SMAP 168,000April 28"Toki o Koe Sora o Koe / Password is 0"Morning Musume '14 119,409May 5"Eejanaika"Johnny's WEST 307,948May 12"Guts!"Arashi 604,654May 19"Naite mo Iin Da yo"Momoiro Clover Z 86,880May 26"Labrador Retriever"AKB48 1,786,825June 2"Daremo Shiranai"Arashi 525,055June 9"In Fact"KAT-TUN 160,192June 16"One (For the Win)"News 199,007June 23"Hot Sun"Kim Hyun-joongJune 30"Ryusei"Sandaime J Soul Brothers from Exile Tribe 100,000July 7"Omoidama"Kanjani Eight 207,240July 14"Natsu no Free & Easy"Nogizaka46 526,564July 21"Top of the World" / "Amazing Discovery"SMAP 167,000July 28"New Horizon"Exile 147,572August 4"Bukiyō Taiyō"SKE48 461,539August 11"ER2"Eightranger 241,824August 18"Another Future"Kis-My-Ft2 263,615August 25"The Revolution"Exile Tribe 573,268September 1"Kokoro no Placard"AKB48 1,058,059September 8"Weekender"Hey! Say! JUMP 214,581September 15"Tokyo Victory"Southern All StarsSeptember 22"The Revolution"Exile Tribe (See Above)September 29"Hikaeme I Love You!"HKT48 308,251October 6"Never Give Up"Sexy Zone 347,737October 13"Nandome no Aozora ka?"Nogizaka46 578,174October 20"Ittajanaika/CloveR"Kanjani Eight 308,369October 27"Sky's the Limit"V6November 10"Rashikunai"NMB48 449,983November 17"Key with No Box"KinKi Kids 173,000November 24"Kimi ni Hitomebore" Sexy Zone 347,747December 1"Kibōteki Refrain" AKB48 1,156,706December 8"Gamushara Kōshinkyoku"Kanjani Eight 201,022December 22"12 Gatsu no Kangarū"SKE48 386,495December 29"Mamacita (Ayaya)"Super Junior 67,721
References
See also 2014 in Japanese music