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Media Create's sales data for Japan is done weekly, as opposed to NPD's method of monthly which can have 4 or 5 weeks. It is released Wednesday evenings in Japan, alongside Famitsu's numbers

See also NPD sales data for United States sales figures and Famitsu for more Japan sales data.
Japan market share

Console market share in Japan (courtesy of ChartGet)

Overall[]

See Media Create Lifetime Japan sales and Famitsu

Sales per year[]

Hardware Sales[1][2][]

Sixth gen and prior[]

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
PS1 1,282,000 694,500 248,300 61,300 4,900 - - -
PS2 3,748,200 3,603,700 3,652,800 2,812,500 2,750,800 2,134,900 1,547,900 816,400
DC 400,000 288,100 5,100 - - - - -
N64 260,300 78,000 8,000 - - - - -
GCN - 925,900 1,034,500 1,039,700 608,200 305,000 89,800 5,700
XB - - 327,700 96,900 35,300 13,200 - - - -
GB 2,162,600 529,500 107,600 10,800 - - - - - -
GBA - 4,200,300 3,366,700 1,179,900 202,500 28,900 - - - -
GBASP - - - 2,433,300 2,372,500 831,200 275,800 32,800
GBM - - - - - 394,800 157,600 41,300
Others 620,000 334,000 224,000 47,000 3,000 - - -
Total 8,472,900 10,653,600 8,975,000 7,681,200 7,412,900 10,018,500 14,545,400 16,156,100

Seventh gen[]

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
NDS 1,095,900 4,002,900 1,336,900 13,500
DSL - - 7,526,000 7,130,200
DSi
DSiXL
PSP 339,900 2,225,800 1,946,900 3,022,700
XB360 - 81,800 208,700 257,800
PS3 - - 466,700 1,206,300
PS3 Slim
Wii - - 989,100 3,629,400
Total

Eight gen (Current)[]

2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
3DS
3DSXL
New 3DS
New 3DSXL
New 2DS XL
Vita
Wii U
PS4
PS4 Pro
Xbox One
Xbox One X
Switch
Total

2023[]

2020[]

2017[]

Media Create 2017 in review

2016[]

Media Create 2016 in review

2015[]

Media Create 2015 in review

2014[]

Media Create 2014 in review

2013[]

Media Create 2013 in review

2012[]

Media Create 2012 in review

2011[]

Media Create 2011 in review

2010[]

Media Create 2010 in review
Media Create monthly sales

Media Create monthly sales figures

2009[]

Media Create 2009 in review
  • Media Create January 2009
  • Media Create February 2009
  • Media Create March 2009
  • Media Create April 2009
  • Media Create May 2009
  • Media Create June 2009
Media Create 1st half of 2009
  • Media Create July 2009
  • Media Create August 2009
  • Media Create September 2009
  • Media Create October 2009
  • Media Create November 2009
  • Media Create December 2009

2008[]

Media Create 2008 in review
Media Create 1st half of 2008

2007[]

Media Create 2007 in review

2006[]

Media Create 2006 in review
Media create 2007 animated

(courtesy of Charting JJSWiki


References[]

External links[]

See also: List of video game sales websites


Video game sales figures
NPD sales figures (U.S.) · Media Create sales figures (Japan) · Chart-Track sales figures (Europe) · PC sales figures
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