List of Billboard Japan Hot Albums number ones of 2020

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The following is a list of weekly number-one albums on the Billboard Japan Hot Albums chart in 2020.

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Chart history

Issue dateSongArtist(s)Ref.
January 6Buster Bros!!! -Before the 2nd D.R.B- Buster Bros!!! [1]
January 1320200101 Shingo Katori [2]
January 20Go with the Flow Takuya Kimura [3]
January 27 Ceremony King Gnu [4]
February 3 [5]
February 10Mad Trigger Crew -Before the 2nd D.R.B- Mad Trigger Crew [6]
February 17Pop × Step!? Sexy Zone [7]
February 24Bright New World Little Glee Monster [8]
March 2AAA 15th Anniversary All Time Best -thanx AAA lot- AAA [9]
March 9 Map of the Soul: 7 BTS [10]
March 16Story NEWS [11]
March 23Review II ～Best of Glay～ Glay [12]
March 30W Trouble Johnny's West [13]
April 6To-y2 Kis-My-Ft2 [14]
April 13Man with a "B-Sides & Covers" Mission Man with a Mission [15]
April 20Your Story Juju [16]
April 27Maximum Huavo Inaba/Salas [17]
May 4Our Best Jin Akanishi [18]
May 11 Suck My World The Oral Cigarettes [19]
May 18Your StoryJuju [20]

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