Super Mario Maker takes first place in Japan’s sales charts

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Super Mario Make has seen launch success in Japan, securing first place in Media Create’s software sales chart.

The Wii U exclusive helped to boost hardware sales by 10,659 units in comparison to last week, notably seeing it resulting in being the only console to see an uplift – aside from the Xbox One that leapt to 207 sales, from 180 the prior week.

Nintendo 3DS exclusive Monster Hunter Diary: Poka Poka Airou Village DX was the only other new release, selling 59,456 copies to place second. Whereas Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer sold another 20,733 units to comfortably cross overall sales of more than one million copies.

Software Sales (with lifetime sales bracketed)
1. [Wii U] Super Mario Maker, Nintendo – 138,242 [NEW] 2. [3DS] Monster Hunter Diary: Poka Poka Airou Village DX, Capcom – 59,456 [NEW] 3. [PS4] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Konami – 42,788 (336,440)
4. [3DS] Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King, Square Enix – 42,577 (734,116)
5. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch Busters: Red Cat Team / White Dog Squad, Nintendo – 39,949 (1,490,292)
6. [PS3] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Konami – 22,639 (140,186)
7. [3DS] Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer, Nintendo – 20,733 (1,010,621)
8. [Wii U] Splatoon, Nintendo – 17,490 (643,987)
9. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition, SCE – 7,379 (324,420)
10. [3DS] Rhythm Heaven: The Best+, Nintendo – 7,079 (462,363)
11. [Wii U] Mario Kart 8, Nintendo – 4,923 (1,122,317)
12. [3DS] Pokemon Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire, Nintendo – 2,948 (2,695,861)
13. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Nintendo – 2,875 (4,041,326)
14. [3DS] Famicom Remix: Best Choice, Nintendo – 2,835 (21,437)
15. [PS4] Dragon’s Dogma Online Limited Edition, Capcom – 2,726 (35,702)
16. [PSV] Infinite Stratos 2: Love and Purge, 5pb. – 2,094 (9,737)
17. [3DS] Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright / Conquest, Nintendo – 1,910 (417,060)
18. [PSV] Taiko Drum Master: V Version, Bandai Namco – 1,818 (94,811)
19. [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate (Best Price!), Capcom – 1,781 (15,778)
20. [Wii U] Yoshi’s Woolly World, Nintendo – 1,737 (70,619)

Hardware Sales (with last week’s sales bracketed)
1. New 3DS LL – 21,504 (26,976)
2. Wii U – 20,891 (10,232)
3. PlayStation 4 – 18,555 (54,494)
4. PlayStation Vita – 9,018 (11,099)
5. New 3DS – 4,214 (5,179)
6. PlayStation 3 – 2,628 (2,817)
7. 3DS – 1,275 (1,692)
8. 3DS LL – 836 (909)
9. PlayStation Vita TV – 462 (609)
10. Xbox One – 207 (180)

[Thanks Gematsu]
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