The weekly Japanese sales charts have arrived! It's an unremarkable week, notable only for the significant drops experienced by the current chart leaders, the DS Lite and the Wii. The PS3 continues to have a rough time while its portable sibling enjoys a small boost higher up in the charts. - DS Lite: 136,846
64,331 (31.98%)- Wii: 63,618
14,932 (19.01%)- PSP: 34,505
2,330 (7.24%)- PS3: 20,676
2,755 (11.76%)- PS2: 16,192
159 (0.99%) - Xbox 360: 5,210
399 (8.29%)- Game Boy Micro: 953
69 (7.81%)- GBA SP: 843
137 (13.98%)- Gamecube: 347
36 (9.40%)- DS Phat: 153
32 (26.45%)- GBA: 40
4 (11.11%)With the European PS3 launch now a mere month away, Sony is surely looking to regain some lost traction in worldwide sales. Backwards compatibility outrages aside, wouldn't it be interesting to have a different dominant console in each major gaming market?
[Source: Media Create]
See also: Previous Japanese hardware sales charts

