Top-ranked bands from Japan The top bands from Japan that appear most prominently in over 9,600 greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com are listed below:
N.B. Artists from before the mid-1960s may not be as well represented in this chart, because this chart only takes into account their albums. (Before that time, singles were far more important than albums).
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Band
Albums The number of albums by this band featuring in the greatest album charts.
Top Ranked Album The top ranked album by this band and where it ranks in the overall chart.
Score Total rank score for this band (made up of the total rank score from all of their albums)
1 Boredoms 12 Vision Creation Newsun (1,559th)1,815 2 Boris 12 Pink (3,599th)1,057 3 World's End Girlfriend 7 Hurtbreak Wonderland (1,654th)604 4 Mono 6 Hymn To The Immortal Wind (2,805th)566 5 X Japan 4 Art Of Life (4,059th)450 6 Ryuichi Sakamoto 10 1996 (6,219th)417 7 Malice Mizer 4 Merveilles (4,037th)356 8 Shiina Ringo 5 Kalk Samen Kuri No Hana (4,064th)337 9 Monoral 6 In Stereo (6,863rd)312 10 Acid Mothers Temple And The Melting Paraiso U.F.O. 11 La Novia (6,281st)305 11 Sachiko M / Otomo Yoshihide / Toshimaru Nakamura 1 Good Morning Good Night (2,802nd)299 12 Midori 3 Hello Everyone. Nice To Meet You. We Are Midori (2,914th)290 13 Les Rallizes Dénudés 3 '77 Live (3,596th)275 14 Shugo Tokumaru 2 Exit (4,789th)224 15 Afrirampo 4 Kore Ga Mayaku Da (5,897th)220 16 Yellow Magic Orchestra 4 Technodelic (5,022nd)217 17 Merzbow 8 Flare Gun (7,808th)213 18 Mass Of The Fermenting Dregs 3 Zero Comma, Irotoridori No Sekai (6,144th)201 19 D'espairsRay 3 [Coll:set] (7,442nd)190 20 Shonen Knife 4 Let's Knife (9,296th)186
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