Tomodachi Life Dominates Japanese Sales Charts
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream has consistently topped software sales charts in Japan. The Nintendo Switch 2 continues to lead hardware sales. Recent data shows The Adventures of Elliot making its debut on multiple platforms.
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- Famitsu Sales: 4/13/26 – 4/19/26Famitsu has released its estimated physical game software sales data for Japan covering the week of April 13th to April 19th, 2026. This data provides insight into the Japanese gaming market's performance during that period.
Famitsu sales (4/13/26 – 4/19/26) – first week sales revealed for Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, massive debutFamitsu has released its latest Japanese hardware and software sales data for the week of April 13-19. Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream debuted at number one with 565,405 units sold on Nintendo Switch. Pragmata and Pokemon Pokopia also saw significant new releases on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2 respectively.
Famitsu software sales (4/6/26 – 4/12/26) – Top 30Famitsu has released its latest Japanese software sales data for the week of April 6th to April 12th, 2026. Pokemon Pokopia leads the charts on the Nintendo Switch 2, followed by Mario Kart World. Starfield makes its debut on the PlayStation 5 in the top 30.
Famitsu Sales: 4/6/26 – 4/12/26Famitsu has released its physical game sales data for Japan for the week of April 6-12, 2026. Pokemon Pokopia for Nintendo Switch 2 remained the top seller, while Starfield for PlayStation 5 was the highest-selling new release. Nintendo Switch 2 led hardware sales, followed by the Nintendo Switch family.
Famitsu software sales (3/30/26 – 4/5/26) – Top 30Famitsu has released its weekly Japanese software sales data for the period of March 30 to April 5. Pokemon Pokopia on the Nintendo Switch 2 leads the charts, followed by Mario Kart World and Minecraft. The data includes sales figures for various games across Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5 platforms.
Famitsu Sales: 3/30/26 – 4/5/26Famitsu has released its estimated physical game software sales data for Japan for the week of March 30, 2026, to April 5, 2026. Pokemon Pokopia for Switch 2 was the top-selling game, while the Switch 2 also led hardware sales. The report details software and hardware unit sales for various platforms including PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series.
Famitsu sales (3/30/26 – 4/5/26) – Nintendo Switch 2 leads hardware salesThe latest Japanese hardware sales data from Famitsu shows the Nintendo Switch 2 leading with 59,543 units sold for the week of March 30 to April 5. PlayStation 5 followed with 12,141 units. Software charts indicate Pokemon Pokopia as the top seller on the Switch 2, with Minecraft and Animal Crossing: New Horizons also performing well on the original Nintendo Switch.
Famitsu software sales (3/23/26 – 3/29/26) – Top 30Famitsu has released its Japanese software sales data for the week of March 23-29, 2026. Pokemon Pokopia on Nintendo Switch 2 leads the charts, followed by Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection and Super Mario Bros. Wonder. The data includes sales figures for various platforms including Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and PlayStation 5.- Famitsu Sales: 3/23/26 – 3/29/26Famitsu has released its estimated physical game software sales data for Japan for the week of March 23rd to March 29th. The report provides insights into the top-selling titles and their performance in the Japanese market during that period.
Famitsu sales (3/23/26 – 3/29/26) – first week sales for Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection, moreFamitsu has released its latest Japanese sales data for the week of March 23-29, detailing both hardware and software performance. The Nintendo Switch family of consoles continues to dominate hardware sales, while Pokemon Pokopia leads the software charts. Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection debuted at number two on the software chart.- Famitsu Sales: 3/16/26 3/22/26 Pokopia remains on top while Crimson Desert opens at 31,108.Famitsu has released its weekly sales data for the period of March 16-22, 2026. Pokemon Pokopia continues to lead software sales, while the new release Crimson Desert debuted at second place with 31,108 units sold on PlayStation 5. Nintendo Switch 2 remains the top-selling hardware.
- Famitsu software sales (3/16/26 – 3/22/26) – Top 30Famitsu's latest Japanese software sales chart for the week of March 16-22, 2026, shows Pokemon Pokopia leading on Nintendo Switch with over 772,000 units sold. Crimson Desert debuted at second place on PlayStation 5, followed by Monster Hunter Stories 3 and Mario Kart World on Nintendo Switch.
- Famitsu Sales: 3/16/26 – 3/22/26Famitsu has released its estimated physical game software sales data for Japan for the week of March 16th to March 22nd. The report provides insights into the top-selling titles and their performance in the Japanese market.
Famitsu sales (3/16/26 – 3/22/26) – Pokemon Pokopia continues dominationFamitsu has released its latest Japanese hardware and software sales data for the week of March 16-22. Pokemon Pokopia continues its strong performance, topping the software charts. The Nintendo Switch 2 remains the dominant hardware platform, followed by the PlayStation 5 and its variants.
Famitsu software sales (3/9/26 – 3/15/26) – Top 30Famitsu has released its weekly Japanese software sales data for the period of March 9th to March 15th. Pokemon Pokopia for the Nintendo Switch 2 leads the charts with over 117,000 units sold. Monster Hunter Stories 3 also saw strong debut sales on both Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5.- Famitsu sales: Pokemon Pokopia, Monster Hunter Stories 3, Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly RemakeFamitsu sales data shows Pokemon Pokopia for Nintendo Switch 2 remains the top seller. Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection debuted strongly, selling 54,906 units across Switch 2 and PlayStation 5. Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake also saw a new release, selling 18,551 units on PlayStation 5 and Switch 2.
Famitsu sales: Pokemon Pokopia, Monster Hunter Stories 3, Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly RemakePokemon Pokopia for Nintendo Switch 2 continues to lead sales charts. Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection debuted strongly, selling 54,906 units across Switch 2 and PlayStation 5. Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake also saw a notable launch, with 18,551 units sold on PlayStation 5 and Switch 2 combined.- Famitsu Sales: 3/9/26 – 3/15/26Famitsu has released its estimated physical game software sales data for Japan for the week of March 9th to March 15th, 2026. The report details the top-selling titles and their respective sales figures for the period.
- Famitsu sales (3/9/26 – 3/15/26) – first week sales revealed for Monster Hunter Stories 3, Fatal Frame 2 RemakeFamitsu has released its latest Japanese hardware sales figures for the week of March 9-15, 2026. The Nintendo Switch led sales, followed by the PlayStation 5. The article also notes the first-week sales for Monster Hunter Stories 3 and Fatal Frame 2 Remake.
- Famitsu software sales (3/2/26 – 3/8/26) – Top 30Famitsu has released its weekly software sales data for the period of March 2nd to March 8th, 2026. Pokemon Pokopia for the Nintendo Switch 2 topped the charts with 541,371 units sold. Resident Evil Requiem and Mario Kart World also appeared in the top three.