Oricon Style compiled a list of the top 10 dramas that pulled in the highest ratings for 2010. The list includes a wide range of genres, and even drama specials!

Contrary to a cumulative average rating, this list was based on ratings analyzed during the airing of the drama.

So which dramas were in Oricon's "Top 10" this year? Check it out below!

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10. "Freeter, Ie wo Kau" - 19.2 % : The last episode (Fuji TV)


8. "Saigo no Yakusoku" (special drama) - 19.4 % (Fuji TV)


8. "Teppan" - 19.4 % : The 30th episode (NHK)


7. "Miporin no Ekubo" (special drama on 24 hours television) - 19.9 % (Nihon TV)


6. "Shinzanmono" - 21% : The first episode (TBS)


4. "Wagaya no Rekishi" (3 nights special drama) - 21.2 % : The first episode (Fuji TV)


4. "Aibou season 9" - 21.2 % : The 8th episode (TV Asahi)


3. "Tsuki no Koibito~Moon Lovers~" - 22.4 % : The first episode (Fuji TV)


2. "Ge Ge Ge no Nyobo" - 23.6 % : The last episode (NHK)


1. "Ryomaden" - 24.4 % : The 5th episode (NHK)


Source: Oricon Style