The Nintendo DS retained the top spot of the Japanese hardware sales chart this week, thanks to the unstoppable one-two punch combination of the Pokemon Black and White. Not satisfied by breaking the first week sales in Japan, the latest Pokemon title earn another title as it becomes the fastest game to move three million units, reports tracking firm Media Create.

In the second week running, Black and White soled 828,580 copies, helping the DS to maintains its lead. But closing into second place is the PSP, selling an impressive 37,576 units, thanks to Sega's Yakuza portable spinoff.

Here's the complete breakdown of the Japanese sales chart, for the week ending September 26 (previous week):

Software:

1. Pokemon Black & White (Pokemon, DS): 828,580 (3,386,358)
2. Black Panther Yakuza New Chapter (Sega, PSP): 174,213
3. Wii Party (Nintendo, Wii): 43,077 (1,040,102)
4. Durarara!! 3way Standoff (Ascii, PSP): 21,566
5. Monhan Diary Poka Poka Felyne Village (Capcom, PSP): 18,652 (447,329)
6. One Piece Gigant Battle! (Namco Bandai, DS): 14,339 (174,316)
7. Front Mission Evolved (Square Enix, PS3): 10,421 (61,504)
8. Koihime Musou Otome Ryouran Sangokushi Engi Go-hen (Yeti, PSP): 10,240
9. Yu-Gi-Oh Fighters Tag Force 5 (Konami, PSP): 9,805 (55,684)
10. Winning Post 7 2010 (Tecmo Koei, PS3): 9,714

Hardware:

1. DSi: 49,411 (47,379)
2. PSP: 37,576 (29,866)
3. DSi LL: 32,777 (31,254)
4. PS3: 20,694 (21,096)
5. Wii: 16,908 (14,833)
6. DS Lite: 7,011 (7,137)
7. X360: 2,599 (5,804)
8. PS2: 1,514 (1,390)
9. PSP go: 900 (863)

Via [Media Create]

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