List of Oricon number-one singles of 1968

The highest-selling singles in Japan are ranked in the Oricon Singles Chart, which is published by Oricon Style magazine.^[1] The data are compiled by Oricon based on each singles' physical sales. This list includes the singles that reached the number one place on that chart in 1968.

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Issue date	Song	Artist(s)	Ref.
January 4	"Love You Tokyo [ja]"	Los Primos [ja]	^[2]
January 11
January 18
January 25	"Kaette Kita Yopparai [ja]"	The Folk Crusaders
February 1
February 8
February 15
February 22
February 26	"Koi no Shizuku [ja]"	Yukari Itō [ja]
March 4
March 11
March 18
March 25	"Yūbe no Himitsu [ja]"	Tomoko Ogawa [ja]
April 1	"Massachusetts" Japanese title: (マサチューセッツ)	Bee Gees
April 8	"Koi no Shizuku"	Yukari Itō
April 15	"Hana no Kubikazari / Ginga no Romance [ja]"	The Tigers
April 22
April 29
May 6
May 13
May 20
May 27
June 3	"Hoshikage no Waltz [ja]"	Masao Sen
June 10
June 17
June 24
July 1
July 8	"Emerald no Densetsu [ja]"	The Tempters
July 15	"Emerald no Densetsu [ja]"	The Tempters
July 22	"C C C [ja]"	The Tigers
July 29
August 5
August 12
August 19	"Hoshikage no Waltz"	Masao Sen
August 26	"C C C"	The Tigers
September 2	"C C C"	The Tigers
September 9	"The Sound of Silence" Japanese title: (サウンド・オブ・サイレンス)	Simon & Garfunkel
September 16	"The Sound of Silence" Japanese title: (サウンド・オブ・サイレンス)	Simon & Garfunkel
September 23	"Koi no Kisetsu"	Pinky & Killers [ja]
September 30
October 7
October 14
October 21
October 28
November 4
November 11
November 18
November 25
December 2
December 9
December 16	"Ima wa Shiawasekai"	Mitsuo Sagawa [ja]
December 23	"Koi no Kisetsu"	Pinky & Killers
December 30	"Koi no Kisetsu"	Pinky & Killers

List of Oricon number-one singles of 1968

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