Because demand is insane in Japan.
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Switch stays on top of Japanese weekly sales
Sold twice as many units as the number two console (PS4).
Switch sales reach 1.5 million in Japan
In just six months!
Switch sales bounce back in Japan
Back to being the best selling console in Japan with 70,000 units sold last week.
Switch sales outpacing PS4 by 2 to 1 in Japan
The Switch is way more popular after six months than the PS4 was.
Switch once again dominates Japanese console sales
It sold almost 90,000 units last week.
You can now pick your own Switch color combinations
*In Japan only
Switch sales remained strong in Japan last week
The Switch is killing it in Japan.
Thousands line up at one store in Japan to buy a Switch
Last weekend thousands of gamers once again lined up all over Japan
Switch consoles used as bait to scam Japanese gamers
People will do anything to get a Switch, including fall for a scam.
Check out these photos from the Japanese Splatoon 2 launch
It’s much more popular i Japan.
Japanese gamers line up for Splatoon 2 and Switch
Once again, massive lines of people formed as Splatoon 2 launched and new Switch shipments arrived.
Japan’s My Nintendo Store sells out of Switch in just 3 minutes
New Switch stock sold out in less than 3 minutes on Nintendo’s online storefront in Japan.
Switch demand is so high in Japan retailers are having lotteries
You literally have to win a lottery to buy a Switch in Japan.
Nintendo has stopped production of the Nintendo 3DS in Japan
Nintendo has announced they’ve ended production of the New Nintendo 3DS in Japan. Yes, that one with the amazing faceplates.
Nintendo dominates Japanese games sales for May
Switch and 3DS everywhere.
Switch sells 1 million units in Japan
Reaches the milestone way faster than the Wii U.
Nintendo apologizes for Switch shortages in Japan
Says shipments will increase in the next couple of months.
Arms debuts at number 1 spot in Japan, Switch still top selling console
The Switch fighting game debuted at the number 1 spot on the sales chart, selling over 100,000 copies.
Switch leads Japanese weekly hardware sales once again
Despite worldwide shortages, it still retained the top spot.
Japanese gamers are still lining up to get a Switch
People still wait in line for hours across Japan for a chance to get a Switch.
Nintendo dominates Japanese game sales charts for April
8 of the top 10 best selling games last month were Nintendo games.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Switch top Japan’s charts for Golden Week
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and the Switch continue to dominate the Japanese game market for Golden Week.
Super Mario postage stamps coming to Japan
Japan gets all the cool stuff.
The Switch is doing way better than PS4 in Japan after first 7 weeks
Compared to PS4’s first seven weeks, the Switch is waaay ahead.