Japanese magazine every week Famitsu or Media Create reveal the sales figures of the most successful titles in Japanese stores during the last 7 days. Japan is one of the most important markets in the sector, although it has your own style and peculiarities, which is why we see how many niche titles reach great sales in Japanese stores, while other best sellers in the sector barely have a presence among the country's gamers. Of course, many other worldwide known licenses have the same success in Japan as in America or Europe.
In this case Nintendo Switch and PS4 are the only consoles with presence in the TOP 30
Pokémon Shield and Pokémon Sword again they lead the list of the best-selling titles, with 231,000 copies sold in a week, adding more than 2.5 million. The premiere of Project Sakura Wars puts the PS4 title in second position with 140,000 units, while the podium completes it Ring Fit Adventure for switch.
1. (NSW) Pokemon Sword / Shield
two. (PS4) Project Sakura Wars (Limited Edition Included) (Sega, 12/12/19) – 140,376 (New)
3. (NSW) Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 57.746 (386.257)
Four. (NSW) Luigi’s Mansion 3 (Nintendo, 10/31/19) – 48,449 (367,746)
5. (NSW) Mario & Sonic at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games (Sega, 11/01/19) – 26,677 (103,857)
6. (NSW) Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition (Bundle Version Included) (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 25,036 (1,063,127)
7. (NSW) Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 22,376 (2,580,291)
8. (NSW) Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 07/12/18) – 21,135 (3,383,582)
9. (NSW) Tsuri Spirits Nintendo Switch Version (Bandai Namco, 07/25/19) – 20,932 (264,845)
10. (NSW) Super Mario Maker 2 (Nintendo, 06/28/19) – 19,466 (739,734)
eleven. (NSW) Super Mario Party (Nintendo, 05/10/18) – 19,370 (1,197,020)
12. (NSW) Splatoon 2 (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 07/21/17) – 11,154 (3,212,004)
13. (PS4) Control (Marvelous, 12/12/19) -10,336 (New)
14. (NSW) Disney Tsum Tsum Festival (Bandai Namco, 10/10/19) – 10,275 (87,316)
fifteen. (NSW) Yo-kai Watch 4 ++ (Level-5, 05/12/19) – 9,674 (20,007)
16. (NSW) New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (11/01/19) – 6,981 (723,501)
17. (NSW) The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Limited Edition Included) (Nintendo, 03/03/17) – 6,617 (1,458,066)
18. (NSW) Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun (Bandai Namco, 07/19/18) – 6,620 (398,242)
19. (NSW) Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu (Konami, 06/27/19) – 6,014 (192,235)
twenty. (NSW) Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo, 10/27/17) – 5,575 (2,030,275)
twenty-one. (NSW) Fortnite Darkfire Bundle (Warner Bros. Japan, 07/11/19) – 5,558 (26,446)
22 (NSW) Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition (Limited Edition Included) (Square Enix, 09/27/19) – 5,548 (449,475)
2. 3. (PS4) SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays (Limited Edition Included) (Bandai Namco, 11/28/19) -5,478 (80,323)
24. (NSW) Eiga Sumikko Gurashi: Tobidasu Ehon to Himitsu no Ko – Game of Asobou! Ehon no Sekai (Nippon Columbia, 07/11/19) – 5,398 (17,958)
25. (NSW) SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays (Limited Edition Included) (Bandai Namco, 11/28/19) – 4,737 (57,099)
26. (PS4) Death Stranding (Limited Editions Included) (SIE, 08/11/19) – 4,729 (253,475)
27. (NSW) Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! (Bundle Editions Included) (The Pokemon Company, 11/16/18) – 4,359 (1,674,468)
28. (PS4) Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (SIE, 10/25/19) – 4,173 (200,683)
29. (NSW) Kirby: Star Allies (Nintendo, 03/16/18) – 3,689 (771,408)
30 (NSW) FIFA 20 Legacy Edition (Electronic Arts, 09/27/19) – 3,424 (31,896)
