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| Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cream the Best [1] | Cream | Hip hop | Rhythm Zone | 
| 6 | The Best of Bōdan Shōnendan: Japan Edition [2] | BTS | Hip hop | Pony Canyon | 
| The Best of Bōdan Shōnendan: Korea Edition [2] | BTS | Hip hop | Pony Canyon | |
| Ballad Selection [3] | KinKi Kids | J-pop | Johnny's Entertainment | |
| 11 | Just Bring It [4] | Band-Maid | Rock | Nippon Crown | 
| Home [5] | Daizystripper | Rock | Plug Records | |
| DJCD "Kishō Taniyama no Mr.Tambourine Man: Taiki Bansei" [6] | Kishō Taniyama | J-pop | Frontier Works | |
| Drive-in Theater [7] | Maaya Uchida | J-pop | Pony Canyon | |
| Mrs. Green Apple [8] | Mrs. Green Apple | Rock | EMI Records Japan | |
| Ambitions [9] | One Ok Rock | Rock | A-Sketch | |
| Time of Your Life [10] | Party Rockets GT | J-pop | Rocket Beats | |
| Riemusic [11] | Rie Murakawa | J-pop | Nippon Columbia | |
| 18 | Freedom [12] | Bradio | Rock | Hero Music Entertainment | 
| E.G. Crazy [13] | E-girls | J-pop | Rhythm Zone | |
| Uchū [14] | Han Seung-yeon | Pop | Sony Music Entertainment Japan | |
| Chubby Groove [15] | Inaba/Salas | Pop rock, hard rock | Vermillion Records | |
| Olive [16] | Sky-Hi | Hip hop | Avex Trax | |
| Taecyeon Special: Winter Hitori [17] | Taecyeon | Pop | Epic Records Japan | |
| We Are TPD [18] | Tokyo Performance Doll | J-pop | Epic Records Japan | |
| 21 | 8piece [19] | Nobuhiko Okamoto | J-pop | Lantis | 
| 24 | All Singleeees: & New Beginning [20] | Greeeen | Rock | Universal Music Japan | 
| 25 | Recreation 4 [21] | Acid Black Cherry | Rock | Motorod | 
| Thumbnail [22] | AKB48 | J-pop | King Records | |
| Pink [23] | Asako Toki | Jazz | Rhythm Zone | |
| Fairy Castle [24] | ClariS | J-pop | SME Records | |
| Next Phase [25] | Da-ice | J-pop | Universal Sigma | |
| Nijiyōbi. [26] | Eriko Matsui | J-pop | Tokuma Japan Communications | |
| Myakuhaku [27] | Mucc | Rock | Warner Music Japan | |
| &DNA [28] | Passepied | Pop rock | Warner Music Japan | |
| The Kids [29] | Suchmos | Rock | Space Shower Music | |
| WagakkiBand 1st US Tour Shōgeki: Deep Impact [30] | Wagakki Band | Rock | Avex Trax | |
| Yours Forever [31] | Yoonak & Sungje of Supernova | Pop | Yoshimoto R and C | 
| Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calendar no Koibito [32] | Aina Kusuda | J-pop | VAP | 
| Syndrome [33] | Chihiro Onitsuka | Folk | Victor Entertainment | |
| Uso to Bonnō [34] | Kreva | Hip hop | Speedstar Records | |
| V6 Enshin [35] | Masaaki Endoh | Rock | Lantis | |
| Jiden History of Tomorrow [36] | Mayday | Rock | A-Sketch | |
| Ijigen kara no Houkou | Ningen Isu | Rock | A-Sketch | |
| ISM [37] | Sphere | J-pop | Lantis | |
| Unofficial [38] | The Oral Cigarettes | Rock | A-Sketch | |
| 8 | Pierrot Dancin'' [39] | Granrodeo | Rock | Lantis | 
| One Voice [40] | Kyuhyun | Pop | Avex Trax | |
| Superman [41] | Wednesday Campanella | Electronic | Warner Music Japan | |
| Electric Island, Acoustic Sea [42] | Tak Matsumoto & Daniel Ho | Rock | Vermillion Records | |
| New [43] | The Bawdies | Rock | Victor Entertainment | |
| Smoky Rich [44] | Toshinori Yonekura | R&B | Tokuma Japan Communications | |
| Koi Repi Best [45] | Yutaka Kobayashi | J-pop | Koisuru Records | |
| Scapegoat | Takuto | J-pop, rock | Being | |
| 15 | Made | Big Bang | Pop | YGEX | 
| Shin Sekai [46] | Hello Sleepwalkers | Rock | Victor Entertainment | |
| 5th Anniversary Best [47] | Leo Ieiri | J-pop | Victor Entertainment | |
| Smile [48] | Mai Kuraki | R&B | Northern Music | |
| Babe. [49] | Mao Abe | J-pop | Pony Canyon | |
| XXX Box [50] | Outrage | Thrash metal | Universal Music Japan | |
| Cinema Trip [51] | Passpo | Rock | Platinum Passport | |
| Scandal [52] | Scandal | Rock | Epic Records Japan | |
| re:Action [53] | Sukima Switch | Rock, jazz | Ariola Japan | |
| 22 | Re:STUPiD [54] | BiS | Rock | Tsubasa Records | 
| Splash World [55] | miwa | J-pop | Sony Music Entertainment Japan | |
| Shishamo 4 [56] | Shishamo | Rock | Good Creators Records | |
| Five | Shinee | Pop | Universal Music Japan | |
| Way of Glory | AAA | J-pop | Avex Trax | |
| Opportunity | Kana Hanazawa | J-pop | Aniplex | |
| Kakumei no Oka | SKE48 | J-pop | Avex Trax | |
| 24 | What's Twice? | Twice | Dance | Warner Music Japan | 
| Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naked | Hitomi Kaji | J-pop | Avex Trax | 
| 8 | Change Your Pops | Ame no Parade | Rock | Speedstar | 
| W Face: inside | Koda Kumi | J-pop, Hip hop, R&B | Rhythm Zone | |
| W Face: outside | ||||
| 15 | kitixxxgaia [57] | Seiko Oomori | Folk punk, J-pop | Avex Trax | 
| Mabataki | Yuki | J-pop | Epic Records Japan | |
| 21 | 20 Shūnen Request Best + Rare Tracks [58] | Cocco | J-pop | Victor Entertainment | 
| All Time Best Album the Fighting Man [59] | Elephant Kashimashi | Rock | Universal Sigma | |
| 22 | Love/Hate [60] | Ai Shinozaki | J-pop | Sony Music Japan | 
| Hit [61] | Daichi Miura | Pop | Groove | |
| Revolution [re:i] [62] | Eri Kitamura | J-pop | TMS Music | |
| Soul Renaissance [63] | Gospellers | J-pop | Ki/oon Music | |
| Musubine Ribbon Premium Box [64] | Haruka Shimotsuki | J-pop | Team Entertainment | |
| My Princess [65] | Hōkago Princess | J-pop | Universal Music Japan | |
| J 20th Anniversary Best album (1997–2017) W.U.M.F. [66] | J | Rock | Onecircle | |
| Tough [67] | Mika Nakashima | J-pop | Sony Music Associated Records | |
| Moumoon Best: Fullmoon [68] | Moumoon | J-pop | Avex Trax | |
| Neverland [69] | NEWS | J-pop | Johnny's Entertainment | |
| Reboot [70] | Takuma Terashima | J-pop | Lantis | |
| Emo [71] | Towa Tei | Electronica | Imperial Records | |
| Shikisai [72] | Wagakki Band | Rock | Avex Trax | |
| 5 [73] | Yumemiru Adolescence | J-pop | Sony Music Associated Records | |
| 29 | The JSB World | Sandaime J Soul Brothers | J-pop | Rhythm Zone | 
| Gorilla | Pentagon | J-pop | Cube Entertainment Japan | 
| Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Blue Ocean Fishing Cruise | Tsuri Bit | J-pop | Kisspoint Records | 
| 12 | Utopia | Miliyah Kato | Dance-pop, J-pop | Mastersix Foundation | 
| Love Honey | Ai Otsuka | J-pop, Electronic | Avex Trax | |
| Kogen | Base Ball Bear | Alternative rock | EMI Records | |
| 26 | Yuzu 20th Anniversary All Time Best Album Yuzu Iroha | Yuzu | J-pop | Senha & Co. | 
| Natsumelo | Mito Natsume | J-pop, Pop rock, Alternative dance, post-disco | Sony Music Entertainment Japan | |
| Love 2 | Ayaka Hirahara | J-pop | EMI Records | |
| Unlock | Naoya Urata | J-pop, R&B | Cutting Edge | 
| Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Best Selection "blanc" | Aimer | J-pop | Sony Music Entertainment Japan | 
| Best Selection "noir" | J-pop | |||
| 10 | Unlimited Diffusion [74] | Aldious | Heavy metal | Radiant A / Village Again Association | 
| Tengoku Inkan o Kikinasai | Heavenstamp | Rock | Goldshoes Records | |
| Daruma Ringo | Gesu no Kiwami Otome | Indie rock, Indie pop | Unborde | |
| 17 | 3 | Tricot | Math rock | Bakuretsu Records | 
| Netsugen | Cinema Staff | Alternative rock, Indie rock | Pony Canyon | |
| 24 | Fantasy Club | tofubeats | Hip hop, House | Unborde | 
| Umarete Kara Hajimete Mita Yume | Nogizaka46 | J-pop | Sony Music Entertainment Japan | |
| Little Devil Parade | LiSA | J-pop, Rock | Sacra Music | 
| Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Wa to Yo | Ai | R&B | EMI Records | 
| 28 | #Twice | Twice | J-pop, Pop | Warner Music Japan | 
| Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Parade | Deen | J-pop | Epic Records Japan | 
| 16 | Sodefuri Au mo Tashou no En | Chicago Poodle | J-pop | Giza Studio | 
| Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Naked [75] | Kang In-soo | J-pop | Universal Music Japan | 
| Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Re: Dream | Dream Ami | J-pop | Rhythm Zone | 
| 11 | Fateless | Coldrain | Metalcore | Warner Music Japan | 
| 18 | Untitled | Arashi | J-pop, wa, electronic, classical, hip hop | J Storm | 
| Stay Gold | CNBLUE | Pop rock | Warner Music Japan | |
| 25 | Awakening from Abyss [76] | Lovebites | Heavy metal | Victor Entertainment | 
| Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | He(r)art | For Tracy Hyde | Dream pop | P-vine Records | 
| 29 | Dinosaur [77] | B'z | Hard rock, pop rock | Vermillion Records | 
| Date | Album | Artist | Genre | Labels | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 15 Thank You, Too | Morning Musume | J-pop, electronica, EDM, dance-pop | Zetima | 
| 13 | Sensational Feeling Nine | SF9 | J-pop | Warner Music Japan | 
| 20 | Luv [78] | Luna Sea | Alternative rock, progressive rock | Universal |