Switch leads Japanese weekly hardware sales once again

The Nintendo Switch is continuing its dominance in Japan, retaining its top spot as the best selling console in the country. Specifically, the console sold 23,500 units last week, way ahead of number two (PS4) at 15,800 units.

On the games front, the Switch had 4 games in the top 10, including number 2 and 3 (Seiken Densetsu Collection and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe).

Here’s the complete list of the best selling consoles in Japan last week (previous week’s sales in parenthesis):

1. Switch – 23,524 (27,146)
2. PlayStation 4 – 15,854 (13,972)
3. New 3DS LL – 12,676 (14,610)
4. PlayStation 4 Pro – 5,492 (5,030)
5. PlayStation Vita – 4,454 (4,092)
6. 2DS – 2,904 (2,667)
7. New 3DS – 915 (1,018)
8. PlayStation 3 – 714 (258)
9. Wii U – 221 (177)
10. Xbox One – 167 (121)

And here’s the list of the best selling games in Japan.

1. [PS4] Tekken 7 (Bandai Namco, 06/01/17) – 58,736 (New)
2. [NSW] Seiken Densetsu Collection (Square Enix, 06/01/17) – 29,564 (New)
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 20,984 (488,673)
4. [PSV] Tsukitomo. Tsukuita. 12 Memories (Bandai Namco, 06/01/17) – 12,763 (New)
5. [3DS] Monster Hunter XX (Capcom, 03/16/17) – 12,263 (1,502,606)
6. [PS4] Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana (Falcom, 05/25/17) – 10,201 (37,492)
7. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo, 03/03/17) – 9,666 (485,687)
8. [PSV] Death Mark (Experience, 06/01/17) – 7,099 (New)
9. [3DS] Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission X (Bandai Namco, 04/27/17) – 5,935 (158,859)
10. [NSW] Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers (Capcom, 05/27/17) – 4,735 (21,139)