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Switch 2 Extends Lead in Japan as Pokémon Pokopia Tops Weekly Boxed Sales

Famitsu’s latest physical-only snapshot underscores Nintendo’s grip on Japan’s retail market.

Overview

  • Famitsu’s April 6–12 chart shows Pokémon Pokopia on top with 23,738 boxed copies sold in Japan.
  • Pokémon Pokopia’s tracked retail total reached 890,909, putting it close to one million sold.
  • Switch 2 led hardware for the week with 52,058 units, lifting its tracked lifetime to 5,063,117 in Japan.
  • All PlayStation 5 models combined sold 8,673 for the week, which trailed the Switch Lite’s 10,630.
  • Starfield was the top new PS5 debut, though outlets disagreed on its opening tally in charts that track boxed sales only.