List of Oricon number-one singles of 2012
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Chart history
| Issue Date | Singles | Artist(s) | Reference(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2 | "Boku no Hanbun" (僕の半分; Half of Me) | SMAP | [2] |
| January 9 | "Seasons" | Jin Akanishi | [3] |
| January 16 | "Wonderful Cupid/Garasu no Mahō" (ワンダフル キューピット/がらすの・魔法・, Wandafuru Kyūpitto; Garasu no Mahō) "Wonderful Cupid/Magic of Glass" | NYC/Yuma Nakayama | [4] |
| January 23 | "Kawatta Katachi no Ishi" (変わったかたちの石; "Stone of Strange Form") | KinKi Kids | [5] |
| January 30 | "Good Luck" | Bump of Chicken | [6] |
| February 6 | "Kataomoi Finally" | SKE48 | [7] |
| February 13 | "Where You Are" | CN Blue | [8] |
| February 20 | "Junjō U-19" | NMB48 | [9] |
| February 27 | "Give Me Five!" | AKB48 | [10] |
| March 5 | "SUPER DELICATE" | Hey! Say! JUMP | [11] |
| March 12 | "Ai, Texas" (愛、テキサス, Ai, Tekisasu; "Love, Texas") | Tomohisa Yamashita | [12] |
| March 19 | "Wild at Heart" | Arashi | [13] |
| March 26 | "Still" | TVXQ | [14] |
| April 2 | "She! Her! Her!" | Kis-My-Ft2 | [15] |
| April 9 | "Ikiteru Ikiteku" (生きてる生きてく; "Alive, To Live") | Masaharu Fukuyama | [16] |
| April 16 | "Go for It, Baby (Kioku no Sanmyaku)" | B'z | [17] |
| April 23 | "Lady Diamond" (Lady ダイヤモンド, Redi Daiyamondo) | Sexy Zone | [18] |
| April 30 | "Inori (Namida no Kidō) / End of the Day/Pieces" (祈り 〜涙の軌道/End of the day/pieces; "Prayer (Tear's Orbit)/ End of the day/pieces") | Mr. Children | [19] |
| May 7 | "Sakasama no Sora" (さかさまの空; "Upside-down Sky") | SMAP | [20] |
| May 14 | "Oide Shampoo" | Nogizaka46 | [21] |
| May 21 | "Face Down" | Arashi | [22] |
| May 28 | "Aishite-love-ru!" | SKE48 | [23] |
| June 4 | "Manatsu no Sounds Good!" | AKB48 | [24] |
| June 11 | "Suika Baby" | Not Yet | [25] |
| June 18 | "Your Eyes" | Arashi | [26] |
| June 25 | "Ai Deshita." | Kanjani Eight | [27] |
| July 2 | "All Night Long" | Exile | [28] |
| July 9 | "To the Limit" | KAT-TUN | [29] |
| July 16 | "Heat" | Kim Hyun-joong | [30] |
| July 23 | "Android" | TVXQ | [31] |
| July 30 | "Chankapāna" | NEWS | [32] |
| August 6 | "ER" | Eight Ranger | [33] |
| August 13 | "Moment" | SMAP | [34] |
| August 20 | "Virginity" | NMB48 | [35] |
| August 27 | "Wanna Beeee!!!/Shake It Up" | Kis-My-Ft2 | [36] |
| September 3 | "Hashire! Bicycle" | Nogizaka46 | [37] |
| September 10 | "Gingham Check" | AKB48 | [38] |
| September 17 | "Aoppana" (あおっぱな; "Green Snot") | Kanjani Eight | [39] |
| September 24 | "Fumetsu no Scrum" | KAT-TUN | [40] |
| October 1 | "Kiss Datte Hidarikiki" | SKE48 | [41] |
| October 8 | "Oh!" | Girls' Generation | [42] |
| October 15 | "Sexy Summer ni Yuki ga Furu" (Sexy Summerに雪が降る; "It Snows in Sexy Summer") | Sexy Zone | [43] |
| October 22 | "Beautiful Life/Game" | Masaharu Fukuyama | [44] |
| October 29 | "Ikujinashi Masquerade" | Rino Sashihara with Anrire | [45] |
| November 5 | "Go to the top" | Koda Kumi | [46] |
| November 12 | "Uza" | AKB48 | [47] |
| November 19 | "Kitagawa Kenji" | NMB48 | [48] |
| November 26 | "Ai no Beat" (アイノビート; "Love's Beat") | Kis-My-Ft2 | [49] |
| December 3 | "Hikaru Monotachi" | Mayu Watanabe | [50] |
| December 10 | "Monsters" | The Monsters | [51] |
| December 17 | "Eien Pressure" | AKB48 | [52] |
| December 24 | "World Quest/Pokopon Pekōrya" | NEWS | [53] |
| December 31 | "Seifuku no Mannequin" | Nogizaka46 | [54] |