
The latest Japanese physical video game software and hardware charts are now in from Japan. The best-selling software remains Capcom’s timed Nintendo Switch exclusive Monster Hunter Rise which has shifted in total 1,884,113 units physically. On the hardware side it is once again the Nintendo Switch family which is the best-selling device, shifting a respectable 94,057 units. Here’s the latest charts direct from Japan for the week of 12th April, 2021 to 18th April, 2021.
Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)
- [NSW] Monster Hunter Rise (Capcom, 03/26/21) – 110,050 (1,884,113)
- [NSW] Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury (Nintendo, 02/12/21) – 16,536 (658,642)
- [NSW] Winning Post 9 2021 (Koei Tecmo, 04/15/21) – 11,839 (New)
- [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! (Konami, 11/19/20) – 11,141 (2,112,646)
- [PS4] Winning Post 9 2021 (Koei Tecmo, 04/15/21) – 10,698 (New)
- [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 9,509 (3,783,621)
- [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 8,973 (2,510,422)
- [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 8,957 (1,901,357)
- [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 7,243 (6,735,163)
- [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 6,682 (4,242,726)
Hardware Sales (followed by lifetime sales)
- Switch – 56,707 (15,735,989)
- Switch Lite – 37,350 (3,674,751)
- PlayStation 5 – 19,064 (534,073)
- PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 3,031 (104,548)
- PlayStation 4 – 1,660 (7,779,737)
- New 2DS LL (including 2DS) – 498 (1,161,996)
- Xbox Series S – 405 (10,099)
- Xbox Series X – 140 (31,185)