List of best-selling singles in Japan
List of best-selling singles by Western acts
Since the creation of the Oricon Singles Chart in November 1967, only three singles released by acts of Western origin have become million sellers.

List of best-selling singles in Japan

Section Title: List of best-selling singles by Western acts
Table Section Text: Since the creation of the Oricon Singles Chart in November 1967, only three singles released by acts of Western origin have become million sellers.

No.	Single	Artist	Released	Chart	Sales

1	"Beautiful Sunday"	Daniel Boone	10 March 1976	1	1,924,000

2	"To Love You More"	Celine Dion	21 October 1995	1	1,500,000

3	"All I Want for Christmas Is You"	Mariah Carey	29 October 1994	2	1,300,000

4	"I Will Always Love You"	Whitney Houston	2 December 1992	5	810,000

5	"The Sound of Silence"	Simon & Garfunkel	15 June 1968	1	810,000

6	"The Lovers Of The World" (Otoko no Sekai)	Jerry Wallace	25 July 1970	1	734,000

7	"Flashdance... What a Feeling"	Irene Cara	25 June 1983	1	697,000

8	"Last Christmas"	Wham!	15 December 1984	15	683,000

9	"I'm In the Mood for Dancing"	The Nolans	21 July 1980	1	674,000

10	"I Dream Of Naomi" (Naomi no Yume)	Hedva and David	25 January 1971	1	666,000

11	"Candle in the Wind 1997"	Elton John	26 September 1997	1	632,000

12	"Yesterday Once More"	The Carpenters	10 July 1973	5	592,000

13	"Sky High"	Jigsaw	25 October 1975	2	568,000

14	"Let It Be"	The Beatles	25 March 1970	6	558,000

15	"Venus"	Shocking Blue	20 February 1970	2	555,000

16	"I Need to Be in Love"	The Carpenters	3 November 1995	5	542,000

17	"Welcome to the Edge"	Billie Hughes	15 May 1991	3	518,000

18	"Massachusetts"	Bee Gees	25 December 1967	1	517,000

19	"Never Marry a Railroad Man"	Shocking Blue	10 September 1970	2	505,000

20	"We Are the World"	USA for Africa	12 April 1985	—	489,000

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Western act's single "I'm In the Mood for Dancing" reached number 1 in Japan and sold more than 600,000 copies.
"I'm In the Mood for Dancing" reached number 1 and sold more than 600,000 copies in Japan.
The Nolans single, "I'm In the Mood for Dancing", reached number 1 in Japan and sold more than 600,000 copies in Japan.

final_sentence: Western act's single "I'm In the Mood for Dancing" reached number 1 in Japan and sold more than 600,000 copies.
final_sentence: "I'm In the Mood for Dancing" reached number 1 and sold more than 600,000 copies in Japan.
final_sentence: The Nolans single, "I'm In the Mood for Dancing", reached number 1 in Japan and sold more than 600,000 copies in Japan.