Japanese gaming charts

The latest sales numbers (week ending Jan 25th) from the land of the rising sun are in and – as ever – it’s Nintendo who are leading the pack.  Thirteen of the top twenty in the software chart are either a Wii or DS game, with the Wii leading weekly hone console sales and the DS leading handhelds.

New releases Fragile (Wii) and Zill O’ll Infinite Plus (PSP) enter the chart at second and fourth respectively.  The only two top twenty games produced outside of Japan, Left 4 Dead (360) and Fallout 3 (PS3 version) find themselves in twelfth and eighteenth position.

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Top ten software titles:

1. Mario Power Tennis (Wii)
2. Fragile (Wii) (new entry)
3. Taiko Drum Master (Wii)
4. Zill O’ll Infinite Plus (PSP) (new entry)
5. Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G (PSP the Best) (PSP)
6. Rhythm Tengoku Gold (DS)
7. Wii Fit (Wii)
8. Dissidia: Final Fantasy (PSP)
9. Megami Ibunruko: Devil Survivor (DS)
10. Wagamama Fashion: Girl’s Mode (DS)

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Weekly hardware sales (units):

1. Nintendo DS (incl. DSi) (65,294)
2. Playstation Portable (38,280)
3. Nintendo Wii (26,770)
4. Playstation 3 (17,708)
5. Xbox 360 (7,663)
6. Playstation 2 (5,007)

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