Nintendo Switch OLED Tops Japanese Hardware Sales as Famitsu Releases Latest Weekly Charts

Nintendo Switch OLED once again leads the pack in Japan, according to Famitsu’s most recent hardware and software sales figures, underscoring Nintendo's ongoing strength in the Japanese gaming market.

Famitsu, a trusted source for Japanese gaming industry data, has released precise figures for the current week, offering a clear snapshot of both hardware and software performance.

Looking at the latest week’s hardware sales, the Nintendo Switch OLED remains the top-selling console with 14,460 units sold.

The Switch Lite follows with 7,924 units, while the regular Switch adds another 2,094 units.

Sony's PlayStation 5 recorded 3,497 units, and the upgraded PS5 Pro came in close behind at 2,259 units.

Microsoft's Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S sold 644 and 376 units respectively, with the Xbox Series X Digital Edition contributing 362 units.

The PlayStation 5 Digital Edition came in at 790 units, and the legacy PlayStation 4 registered 27 sales.

In comparison, data from the prior week showed slightly higher numbers for many platforms, with the Switch OLED at 19,413 units and the PS5 at 4,950 units.

These week-over-week shifts reflect the evolving demand dynamics, but Nintendo's Switch family continues to enjoy a significant lead.

On the software front, the Nintendo Switch ecosystem dominates the top ten.

Capcom Fighting Collection 2 debuted at number one, moving 7,801 copies on Switch.

Super Mario Party Jamboree, a perennial favorite among Nintendo fans, earned the second spot with 5,872 units sold for the week and a lifetime total eclipsing 1.3 million.

Minecraft continues its strong momentum on Switch, selling 5,869 copies and boasting a staggering cumulative total of 3,889,763.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe remain powerhouse titles on Nintendo Switch, accumulating 8,128,580 and 6,327,905 lifetime sales respectively.

Other notable performers include Capcom Fighting Collection 2’s continued presence on the list with an additional 4,182 copies, Tokimeki Memorial: Forever With You Emotional with 3,170 sales, and Nintendo Switch Sports selling 2,714 copies—its lifetime sales have now reached over 1.58 million.

On PlayStation 5, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 secured ninth place on the software charts with 2,160 units, highlighting limited but notable variety in the top ten.

Nintendo Switch’s Pokémon Scarlet / Violet rounds out the chart with 1,932 copies and an impressive overall tally of 5,562,300. These verified hardware and software milestones confirm the enduring appeal of Nintendo’s platforms and first-party titles in Japan.

As the Nintendo Switch OLED continues its run atop the charts and classic franchises retain their audience, the Japanese market remains a vital stronghold for Nintendo.

Insights from Famitsu’s weekly data offer valuable perspective for both industry observers and dedicated fans who track these trends closely.

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