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2019 in Japanese music

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Events

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70th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen

Number-ones

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Awards

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Albums released

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January

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Date	Album	Artist	Genre	Labels
1	Ai Am Best, Too^[1]	Ai Otsuka	Pop pop rock	Avex Trax
8	Last Gang Parade^[2]	Gang Parade	J-pop	T-Palette Records
9	19 Box^[3]	Asaka	J-pop anison	5pg. Records
	Boy^[4]	Okamoto's	Rock garage rock	Ariola Japan
	Oh My Girl Japan Debut Album	Oh My Girl	J-pop	Ariola Japan
15	Remind^[5]	Kiss Bee West	J-pop	Kiss Bee West
16	This is DaizyStripper^[6]	Daizystripper	Rock	Kiss Records
	Touken Ranbu Original Soundtrack^[7]	Koji Endo	Film score	Toho
	Flava^[8]	Little Glee Monster	J-pop	Sony Music Records
	Wonder Hack^[9]	Shuta Sueyoshi	J-pop R&B hip hop	Avex Trax
21	F^[10]	Fujifabric	Power pop synth-pop	Sony Music Associated Records
23	Abe Mao Best^[11]	Mao Abe	J-pop	Pony Canyon
	Journey & My Music^[12]	Mai Fuchigami	J-pop anison	Lantis
	30^[13]	Denki Groove	Shibuya-kei synth-pop	Ki/oon Music
	Vorvados^[14]	Syu	Heavy metal power metal	Warner Music Japan
	Love Songs^[15]	Mariya Takeuchi	J-pop city pop	Ariola Japan
30	Polaris^[16]	Base Ball Bear	Pop rock alternative rock	DGP Records
	History in the Making^[17]	Dean Fujioka	Pop	A-Sketch
	Hilcrhyme^[18]	Hilcrhyme	Reggae hip hop	Universal Music Japan
	Yuki no Hana 15 Anniversary Best Bible^[19]	Mika Nakashima	Pop pop rock	Sony Music Associated Records

February

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Date	Album	Artist	Genre	Labels
4	Nissy Entertainment 5th Anniversary Best^[20]	Nissy	J-pop	Avex Trax
6	Body^[21]	Aaamyyy	Electropop	Space Shower Music
	Double Encore^[22]	Masaharu Fukuyama	Pop rock	Universal Music
	Synchro^[23]	Nao Matsushita	Classical pop	Epic Records Japan
	Uchōten^[24]	Polkadot Stingray	Alternative rock	Universal Music
	Hell Like Heaven^[25]	The Peggies	Alternative rock pop rock	Epic Records Japan
	Forme^[26]	Yuki	J-pop	Epic Records Japan
13	Shunkanteki Sixth Sense^[27]	Aimyon	Pop rock	Unborde / Warner Music Japan
	Love Diamonds^[28]	Tatsuya Ishii	Pop rock indie-pop	Sony Music Records
	Design & Reason^[29]	Noriyuki Makihara	Pop	Buppu Label
	Thunderbird^[30]	Ohashi Trio	J-pop	Rhythm Zone
	Eye of the Storm^[31]	One Ok Rock	Rock	A-Sketch
20	Koda Kumi Driving Hit's 9^[32]	Koda Kumi	Drum and bass dubstep house	Rhythm Zone
	Worldista^[33]	NEWS	J-pop	Johnny's Entertainment
	F.A.R.^[34]	Marie Ueda	J-pop	Giza Studio
27	Eye^[35]	Sekai no Owari	J-pop	Toy's Factory
27	Lip^[36]	Sekai no Owari	J-pop	Toy's Factory

March

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Date	Album	Artist	Genre	Labels
3	MUSiC	Shiritsu Ebisu Chugaku	J-pop	SME
6	Remember^[37]	Hiroyuki Sawano	Pop pop rock	Sacra Music
	#Twice2^[38]	Twice	J-pop	Warner Music Japan
	Cat'CH The World^[39]	The World Standard	J-pop	Idol Street
13	Pages^[40]	Sexy Zone	J-pop	Pony Canyon
20	Best! Morning Musume 20th Anniversary^[41]	Morning Musume	J-pop	Zetima
29	Nucleus^[42]	Anthem	Heavy metal	Nuclear Blast

April

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Date	Album	Artist	Genre	Labels
3	Band-Maiko^[43]	Band-Maiko	Hard rock folk rock	Revolver Records
10	Penny Rain^[44]	Aimer	Pop rock	SME Records
10	Sun Dance^[45]	Aimer	Pop rock	SME Records
17	9999^[46]	The Yellow Monkey	Rock	Atlantic Records
	Awaken^[47]	NCT 127	J-pop	Avex Trax
	W.A.H.^[48]	Marie Ueda	J-pop	Giza Studio
29	Ima ga Omoide ni Naru Made^[49]	Nogizaka46	J-pop	Sony Music Records

May

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Date	Album	Artist	Genre	Labels
10	Connection^[50]	Seyong	J-pop	Irving
17	Momoiro Clover Z^[51]	Momoiro Clover Z	J-pop	Evil Line Records
29	Sappy^[52]	Red Velvet	J-pop	Avex Trax
29	My Bouquet	Ran Itō	J-pop	GT Music

June

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Date	Album	Artist	Genre	Labels
19	834.194	Sakanaction	Electropop pop rock	NF Records
26	5x20 All the Best!! 1999–2019^[53]	Arashi	Pop rock R&B hip hop	J Storm

July

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Date	Album	Artist	Genre	Labels
3	Carrots and Sticks	Bish	‌ Punk rock pop-punk alternative rock	Avex Trax
3	Oh My Girl Japan 2nd Album	Oh My Girl	J-pop	Ariola Japan
10	Aurora Arc^[54]	Bump of Chicken	J-pop	Toy's Factory
10	Love^[55]	Masaki Suda	J-pop	Epic Records Japan
31	Latata^[56]	(G)I-dle	J-pop	Universal Music Japan

August

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Date	Album	Artist	Genre	Labels
14	Let's Goal!: Barairo no Jinsei^[57]	Mai Kuraki	J-pop R&B	Northern Music
28	The Side Effects^[58]	Coldrain	Post-hardcore, alternative rock nu metal	Warner Music

September

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Date	Album	Artist	Genre	Labels
3	EN.	Novelbright	Hard rock	Emperor Mode
4	New Young City	For Tracy Hyde	Dream pop	P-Vine Records
18	Perfume the Best: P Cubed^[59]	Perfume	EDM future bass J-pop	Universal Music Japan
18	Savage	Taichi Mukai	J-pop	Toy's Factory

October

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Date	Album	Artist	Genre	Labels
2	Attitude^[60]	Mrs. Green Apple	‌ J-pop Hard rock	EMI
7	Heart Touch	Asaka	J-pop	5pb. Records
9	Traveler^[61]	Official Hige Dandism	J-pop	Pony Canyon
11	Metal Galaxy^[62]	Babymetal	J-pop kawaii metal	BMD Fox, Toy's Factory, Amuse
19	Hello Chapter 1: Hello, Stranger (Japanese edition)	CIX	J-pop	Warner Music Japan

November

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Date	Album	Artist	Genre	Labels
6	Hyakkaryōran	Asca	J-pop, anison	Sacra Music
	Kansha!!!!! - Thank You for 20 Years New and Best	Ai	R&B	EMI
	Tattoo	The Boyz	J-pop	Ariola Japan
13	Love Parade^[63]	Gang Parade	J-pop	Fueled By Mentaiko
13	Apple of Universal Gravity^[64]	Ringo Sheena	Pop	EMI
20	&Twice	Twice	J-pop, EDM	Warner Music Japan
27	Beyooooond1st^[65]	Beyooooonds	J-pop	Zetima

December

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Date	Album	Artist	Genre	Labels
4	Infinity	Beverly	J-pop	Avex Trax
	Unser	Uverworld	Alternative rock	gr8! records
	Treasure EP.Extra: Shift the Map	Ateez	J-pop	Nippon Columbia
11	Conqueror^[66]	Band-Maid	Hard rock	Revolver Records
18	I^[67]	Airi Suzuki	J-pop	Zetima
	The Great Journey Album^[68]	Empire	J-pop	WACK, Avex Trax
	Cross^[69]	Luna Sea	Alternative rock progressive rock	Universal
	Playlist	Shiritsu Ebisu Chugaku	J-pop	SME
25	α^[70]	Sayaka Yamamoto	J-pop Rock	Universal Sigma
25	Mai Kuraki Single Collection: Chance for You^[71]	Mai Kuraki	J-pop R&B	Northern Music

Debuting and returning artists

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Debuting groups

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Debuting soloists

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Returning from hiatus

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Disbanding and retiring artists

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Disbanding

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Retiring

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Going on hiatus

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Deaths

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Yuya Uchida dies on March 17.^[86]
Michiro Endo dies on April 25.^[87]

References

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