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Pokemon Pokopia Tops Japan’s Boxed Charts Again as Switch 2 Leads Hardware

Famitsu’s latest tally highlights Nintendo’s firm hold on Japan’s physical market.

Overview

  • For the week of April 6–12, Famitsu reported Pokemon Pokopia sold 23,738 boxed copies, lifting its retail total to 890,909.
  • Nintendo’s Switch 2 was the best‑selling console with 52,058 units, bringing its lifetime total to 5,063,117 in Japan.
  • Starfield on PlayStation 5 delivered the week’s strongest new launch at retail with 5,368 copies sold.
  • Long‑running hits again crowded the top 10, led by Mario Kart World at 7,238, Minecraft at 4,094, and Animal Crossing: New Horizons at 3,831.
  • Famitsu’s figures cover physical retail only, and the extended software rankings from 11 to 30 are slated for April 17.