Media Create Japan software charts for March 31 to April 6

Posted Apr 10, 2008 at 10:58AM by QJ Staff Listed in: Magazines, News Tags: Capcom, Japan, Konami, Media Create, PS2, Square Enix
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Logo of Capcom's Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G - Image 1Five new titles have placed themselves on Media Create's top Japanese software titles for the week of March 31 to April 6 while Capcom's Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G once again claims the top spot with 480,000 copies sold during the past week.

The latest Monster Hunter title in the series proudly boasts a total of 1.3 million sales to date, successfully beating its previous iteration which took 14 months to reach the 1.6 million sales mark. As a result, sales for Sony's PlayStation Portable went up again with over 100,000 units units sold, double that of the Nintendo DS.

Other notable titles for this week was the debut of Square Enix's Star Ocean: The Second Evolution, which entered the charts with more than 90,000 sold in the previous week alone. Here's this week's list of top software titles from Japan according to Media Create:
  1. Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G - Capcom
  2. Musou Orochi: Maou Sairin - Koei
  3. Star Ocean 2 The Second Evolution - Square Enix
  4. Pro Yakyuu Spirits 5 - Konami
  5. Pro Yakyuu Spirits 5 - Konami
  6. Pokemon Ranger: Batonnage - Nintendo
  7. Wii Fit - Nintendo
  8. Tottado! Yowiko no Mujintou Seikatsu - Namco Bandai
  9. Dairantou Smash Bros. X - Nintendo
  10. Deca Sporta - Hudson


 
 
 

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by Silver-Tiger - 2008-04-10 05:40
» ...

Seems like the PSP is really rocking Japan lately.

by potat4o - 2008-04-10 06:51
» woot

PSP's on top

by platon - 2008-04-10 06:58
» lack of infos...

Charles D., could you please write the name of the platform on wich the title is offered with the name of the title?

by hush404 - 2008-04-10 07:37
» Yeah I agree.

Having each system's info is important.



Here they are anyways:



· 1. Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G (PSP)

· 2. Musou Orochi: The Evil King Returns (PS2)

· 3. Star Ocean 2: Second Evolution (PSP)

· 4. Pro Baseball Spirits 5 (PS2)

· 5. Pro Baseball Spirits 5 (PS3)

· 6. Pokemon Ranger: Batonnage (DS)

· 7. Wii Fit (Wii)

· 8. Tottado! Yowiko's Deserted Island Life (DS)

· 9. Super Smash Bros Brawl (Wii)

· 10. Deca Sporta (Wii)

by Charles D. - 2008-04-10 09:21
» platforms...

Our previous coverages on the Media Create charts had a format of not including the platform of each title. Although, we'll see if we can try to change that from now on.



Anyway, thanks for the feedback! :)



(Oh, and thanks to huh404 for filling in the missing blanks too)

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