Japan: Nintendo Switch Sells 45K And Nintendo 3DS Sells 11K

It is Wednesday which means it is time to see how the various software and hardware have performed this week in Japan thanks to the team at Media Create. The Nintendo Switch continues to remain the most popular system in Japan easily beating the PlayStation 4. The highest new entry this week is Dragon Quest Builders which shot to number two in the software charts just behind Monster Hunter World. Here’s the best-sellers this week in Japan:

Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

1. [PS4] Monster Hunter: World (Limited and Bundle Editions Included) (Capcom, 01/26/18) – 38,617 (1,928,890)
2. [NSW] Dragon Quest Builders (Square Enix, 03/01/18) – 28,430 (New)
3. [NSW] Splatoon 2 (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 07/21/17) – 21,979 (2,084,324)
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04,28,17) – 18,828 (1,382,474)
5. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Limited Edition Included) (Nintendo, 03/03/17) – 12,675 (896,455)
6. [PS4] Metal Gear Survive (Konami, 02/21/18) – 12,574 (43,934)
7. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 10/27/17) – 11,667 (1,637,812)
8. [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon (Nintendo, 11/17/17) – 9,930 (1,576,586)
9. [PS4] Rainbow Six Siege Advanced Edition (Ubisoft, 03/01/18) – 8,042 (New)
10. [PS4] Girls und Panzer: Dream Tank Match (Limited Edition Included) (Bandai Namco, 02/22/18) – 7,537 (53,948)
11. [NSW] Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle (Nintendo, 01/18/18) – 7,097 (158,322)
12. [PS4] Dynasty Warriors 9 (Limited Edition Included) (Koei Tecmo, 02/08/18) – 5,733 (153,367)
13. [3DS] Doraemon: Nobita’s Treasure Island (FuRyu, 03/01/18) – 4,948 (New)
14. [PS4] Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet (Limited Edition Included) (Bandai Namco, 02/08/18) – 4,471 (99,327)
15. [NSW] 1-2-Switch (Nintendo, 03/03/17) – 4,473 (408,445)
16. [3DS] Mario Party: The Top 100 (Nintendo, 12/28/17) – 4,219 (170,113)
17. [PS4] Senran Kagura Burst Re:Newal (Marvelous, 02/22/18) – 4,086 (28,204)
18. [NSW] Arms (Nintendo, 06/16/17) – 3,685 (376,498)
19. [NSW] Bayonetta 2 (Nintendo, 02/16/18) – 3,428 (18,403)
20. [NSW] Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 for Nintendo Switch (Bandai Namco, 09/07/17) – 3,358 (124,760)

Hardware Sales (followed by last week’s sales)

1. Switch – 45,083 (39,696)
2. PlayStation 4 – 20,070 (29,392)
3. PlayStation Vita – 6,518 (5,017)
4. PlayStation 4 Pro – 6,499 (5,383)
5. New 2DS LL – 6,113 (6,693)
6. New 3DS LL – 4,326 (3,693)
7. 2DS – 901 (850)
8. Xbox One X – 147 (139)
9. Xbox One – 117 (135)

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