Famitsu’s latest weekly hardware and software sales chart for Japan shows a mix of new entries and stalwart catalog titles across Nintendo platforms and PlayStation 5.
The data, published by Japanese trade magazine Famitsu, lists both Nintendo Switch (NSW) and Nintendo Switch 2 (NS2) entries alongside PS5 releases.
Famitsu’s weekly rankings remain a key source for tracking Japan’s retail software performance.
Top-line results from this week place Pokémon Pokopia at No. 1 on the NS2 listings with 23,738 units sold this period and a cumulative total of 890,909.
Mario Kart World follows at No. 2 with 7,238 units this week and 2,895,712 lifetime sales.
Bethesda Game Studios’ Starfield debuts on PS5 at No. 3 with 5,368 units this reporting week.
Other major catalog performers include Minecraft on Nintendo Switch (4,094 this week; 4,186,601 lifetime) and Animal Crossing: New Horizons on Nintendo Switch (3,831 this week; 8,419,664 lifetime).
Key highlights from Famitsu’s chart (weekly / cumulative):
1.
[NS2] Pokémon Pokopia — 23,738 / 890,909
2.
[NS2] Mario Kart World — 7,238 / 2,895,712
3.
[PS5] Starfield — 5,368 / NEW
4.
[NSW] Minecraft — 4,094 / 4,186,601
5.
[NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons — 3,831 / 8,419,664
The chart also shows Nintendo’s cross-generation strategy in action: multiple titles appear in both NS2 and NSW listings, including Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Pokémon Legends entries.
Famitsu’s data lists Nintendo Switch 2-specific editions alongside longstanding Nintendo Switch catalog versions, illustrating how legacy titles continue to sell alongside new hardware releases.
Rewriting Famitsu’s acknowledgement in journalistic terms: Famitsu supplied the week’s sales figures and maintains an archive of past weekly charts on its site for historical reference.
Contextually, Nintendo launched the original Nintendo Switch in March 2017; the platform’s extensive back catalog has driven continued retail sales for hits such as Super Smash Bros.
Ultimate and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.
Famitsu’s weekly numbers provide a snapshot of how new releases and reissued editions perform in Japan’s retail market relative to established sellers.
This week’s chart underscores the enduring commercial strength of Nintendo IP and the market interest in new Switch 2 entries, while third-party releases like Starfield and Crimson Desert register meaningful placements on the PS5 side.
For a full breakdown of other ranked entries and cumulative totals across platforms, consult Famitsu’s published chart.
The data, published by Japanese trade magazine Famitsu, lists both Nintendo Switch (NSW) and Nintendo Switch 2 (NS2) entries alongside PS5 releases.
Famitsu’s weekly rankings remain a key source for tracking Japan’s retail software performance.
Top-line results from this week place Pokémon Pokopia at No. 1 on the NS2 listings with 23,738 units sold this period and a cumulative total of 890,909.
Mario Kart World follows at No. 2 with 7,238 units this week and 2,895,712 lifetime sales.
Bethesda Game Studios’ Starfield debuts on PS5 at No. 3 with 5,368 units this reporting week.
Other major catalog performers include Minecraft on Nintendo Switch (4,094 this week; 4,186,601 lifetime) and Animal Crossing: New Horizons on Nintendo Switch (3,831 this week; 8,419,664 lifetime).
Key highlights from Famitsu’s chart (weekly / cumulative):
1.
[NS2] Pokémon Pokopia — 23,738 / 890,909
2.
[NS2] Mario Kart World — 7,238 / 2,895,712
3.
[PS5] Starfield — 5,368 / NEW
4.
[NSW] Minecraft — 4,094 / 4,186,601
5.
[NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons — 3,831 / 8,419,664
The chart also shows Nintendo’s cross-generation strategy in action: multiple titles appear in both NS2 and NSW listings, including Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Pokémon Legends entries.
Famitsu’s data lists Nintendo Switch 2-specific editions alongside longstanding Nintendo Switch catalog versions, illustrating how legacy titles continue to sell alongside new hardware releases.
Rewriting Famitsu’s acknowledgement in journalistic terms: Famitsu supplied the week’s sales figures and maintains an archive of past weekly charts on its site for historical reference.
Contextually, Nintendo launched the original Nintendo Switch in March 2017; the platform’s extensive back catalog has driven continued retail sales for hits such as Super Smash Bros.
Ultimate and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.
Famitsu’s weekly numbers provide a snapshot of how new releases and reissued editions perform in Japan’s retail market relative to established sellers.
This week’s chart underscores the enduring commercial strength of Nintendo IP and the market interest in new Switch 2 entries, while third-party releases like Starfield and Crimson Desert register meaningful placements on the PS5 side.
For a full breakdown of other ranked entries and cumulative totals across platforms, consult Famitsu’s published chart.
