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Japan Drama & Poetry Audiobooks Chart

Updated 26 August 2026

What is the number 1 Drama & Poetry audiobook in Japan today?

The number 1 Drama & Poetry audiobook in Japan today is ドラマCD電車男 vol.1 by 中野独人.

The Japan Drama & Poetry Audiobooks Chart tracks the most popular Drama & Poetry audiobooks on Apple Books in Japan.

Number one in Japan today

Audiobook cover for ドラマCD電車男 vol.1 by 中野独人

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ドラマCD電車男 vol.1

中野独人

Audiobook cover for 『寂しがりやのひとり好き』第1章/ネオンテトラの尻尾 (仕事、恋愛、結婚、自立、出産、理想...今という時代を生きる、もうひとりの貴女の物語) by 伊東友香

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『寂しがりやのひとり好き』第1章/ネオンテトラの尻尾 (仕事、恋愛、結婚、自立、出産、理想...今という時代を生きる、もうひとりの貴女の物語)

伊東友香

Audiobook cover for ドラマCDひなたの狼~新撰組綺談~ by 斎藤岬

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ドラマCDひなたの狼~新撰組綺談~

斎藤岬

Audiobook cover for はだか: ―谷川俊太郎詩集 by 谷川俊太郎 & 佐野洋子

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はだか: ―谷川俊太郎詩集

谷川俊太郎 & 佐野洋子

Audiobook cover for 不思議の国のアリス (ドラマ版) by ルイス・キャロル & 頼経康史

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不思議の国のアリス (ドラマ版)

ルイス・キャロル & 頼経康史

Audiobook cover for Richard Burton's Hamlet (Original Staging Fiction) by ウィリアム・シェークスピア

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Richard Burton's Hamlet (Original Staging Fiction)

ウィリアム・シェークスピア

Audiobook cover for 美しい町 (2) by 金子みすゞ

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美しい町 (2)

金子みすゞ

Audiobook cover for オジサマVSワカゾウ VOL2 by 平詩野

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オジサマVSワカゾウ VOL2

平詩野

Audiobook cover for 若草物語 (ドラマ版) by ルイーザ・メイ・オルコット & ほしのいつほ

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若草物語 (ドラマ版)

ルイーザ・メイ・オルコット & ほしのいつほ

Audiobook cover for A Midsummer Night's Dream (Adaptation) (Unabridged) by William Shakespeare, Mary Lamb

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A Midsummer Night's Dream (Adaptation) (Unabridged)

William Shakespeare, Mary Lamb

Audiobook cover for Hamlet by ウィリアム・シェークスピア

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Hamlet

ウィリアム・シェークスピア

Audiobook cover for Romeo & Juliet (Unabridged) by ウィリアム・シェークスピア

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Romeo & Juliet (Unabridged)

ウィリアム・シェークスピア

Audiobook cover for Hyperion oder Der Eremit in Griechenland by Friedrich Hölderlin

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Hyperion oder Der Eremit in Griechenland

Friedrich Hölderlin

Audiobook cover for Iliad (Unabridged) by Homer, Stanley Lombardo - translator

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Iliad (Unabridged)

Homer, Stanley Lombardo - translator

Audiobook cover for Shakespeare's Original Pronunciation: Speeches and Scenes Performed as Shakespeare Would Have Heard Them by ウィリアム・シェークスピア

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Shakespeare's Original Pronunciation: Speeches and Scenes Performed as Shakespeare Would Have Heard Them

ウィリアム・シェークスピア

Audiobook cover for The Brothers Karamazov & The Idiot (Dramatized) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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The Brothers Karamazov & The Idiot (Dramatized)

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Audiobook cover for The Satires (Unabridged) by Juvenal

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The Satires (Unabridged)

Juvenal

Audiobook cover for A Lover's Complaint (Unabridged) by ウィリアム・シェークスピア

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A Lover's Complaint (Unabridged)

ウィリアム・シェークスピア

Audiobook cover for Julius Caesar (Abridged) by ウィリアム・シェークスピア

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Julius Caesar (Abridged)

ウィリアム・シェークスピア

Audiobook cover for The Sonnets, Volume 1 (Dramatised) by ウィリアム・シェークスピア

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The Sonnets, Volume 1 (Dramatised)

ウィリアム・シェークスピア

Audiobook cover for Hymnen an die Nacht by ノヴァリス

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Hymnen an die Nacht

ノヴァリス

Audiobook cover for Buch der Lieder by ハインリヒ・ハイネ

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Buch der Lieder

ハインリヒ・ハイネ

Audiobook cover for Rattapallax 11 by Martin Mitchell, Willie Perdomo, Flavia Rocha, Jeet Thayil, Edwin Torres

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Rattapallax 11

Martin Mitchell, Willie Perdomo, Flavia Rocha, Jeet Thayil, Edwin Torres

Audiobook cover for The Essential Iliad by Homer, Stanley Lombardo - translator

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The Essential Iliad

Homer, Stanley Lombardo - translator

Audiobook cover for Robert Donat Reads His Favourite Poetry - Volume 2 by A. E. Housman, John Keats, William Shakespeare, Rupert Brooke

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Robert Donat Reads His Favourite Poetry - Volume 2

A. E. Housman, John Keats, William Shakespeare, Rupert Brooke

Audiobook cover for The Poetry of Robert Burns by ロバート・バーンズ

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The Poetry of Robert Burns

ロバート・バーンズ

Audiobook cover for Evangeline (Unabridged Fiction) by Michael Been

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Evangeline (Unabridged Fiction)

Michael Been

Audiobook cover for A Dozen Red Roses: My Love Is Like A Red, Red Rose by ロバート・バーンズ

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A Dozen Red Roses: My Love Is Like A Red, Red Rose

ロバート・バーンズ

Audiobook cover for Resurrection Men (Dramatized): Inspector Rebus, Book 13 (Dramatized) by Ian Rankin

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Resurrection Men (Dramatized): Inspector Rebus, Book 13 (Dramatized)

Ian Rankin

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