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Animal Crossing: New Leaf, 3DS still tops on Japanese charts

Nintendo’s Animal Crossing: New Leaf and 3DS are still the reigning champions of the Media Create charts in Japan. Hit up the break for the full thing.

Here’s the full software chart for the period. Life-to-date sales are in parentheses:

  1. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf (Nintendo, 11/08/12) – 83,220 (2,186,309)
  2. [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. 2 (Nintendo, 07/28/12) – 21,784 (1,855,840)
  3. [3DS] Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate (Best Price!) (Capcom, 11/15/12) – 14,809 (170,410)
  4. [3DS] Run For Money: Flee From the Strongest Hunters in History (Namco Bandai, 07/05/12) – 14,602 (387,698)
  5. [3DS] Paper Mario: Sticker Star (Nintendo, 12/06/12) – 14,472 (484,867)
  6. [3DS] Inazuma Eleven Go 2: Chrono Stone Reimei / Neppuu (Level-5, 12/13/12) – 13,834 (379,369)
  7. [PS3] Fist of the North Star: Ken’s Rage 2 (Tecmo Koei, 12/20/12) – 13,289 (207,446)
  8. [Wii U] New Super Mario Bros. U (Nintendo, 12/08/12) – 12,400 (432,110)
  9. [Wii U] Nintendo Land (Nintendo, 12/08/12) – 11,703 (262,176)
  10. [3DS] Taiko Drum Master: Chibi Dragon and the Mysterious Orb (Namco Bandai, 07/12/12) – 10,014 (385,076)
  11. [PS3] Yakuza 5 (Sega, 12/06/12) – 9,725 (554,579)
  12. [PSP] One Piece: Romance Dawn (Namco Bandai, 12/20/12) – 9,046 (273,785)
  13. [PS3] Call of Duty: Black Ops II Stand-In Edition (Square Enix, 12/20/12) – 8,788 (99,474)
  14. [3DS] Mario Kart 7 (Nintendo, 12/01/11) – 8,147 (1,947,404)
  15. [3DS] Tongari Boushi to Mahou no Machi (Konami, 12/20/12) – 8,065 (127,801)
  16. [PSP] AKB1/149 Renai Sousenkyo (Namco Badai, 12/20/12) – 7,278 (187,714)
  17. [3DS] Pokemon Dungeon: Gates to Infinity (Pokemon, 12/20/12) – 7,119 (416,008)
  18. [PS3] Hot Shots Golf: World Invitational (SCEJ, 11/22/12) – 6,951 (247,322)
  19. [NDS] Pokemon Black 2 / White 2 (Pokemon, 06/23/12) – 6,619 (2,943,072)
  20. [3DS] Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney (Level-5, 11/29/12) – 5,907 (255,596)

Here’s the full hardware chart for January 7-13. Year-to-date sales are in parentheses. Media Create is no longer tracks PS2 sales.

  • 3DS LL – 56,377 (156,184)
  • 3DS – 36,284 (123,075)
  • PS3 – 22,991 (64,352)
  • Wii U – 20,715 (67,083)
  • PSP – 17,069 (54,873)
  • PSV– 11,088 (33,309)
  • Wii – 1,873 (5,632)
  • 360 – 921 (1,893)

Thanks, Gematsu.

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