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Yokai Watch 2: Shinuchi goes straight to Japanese #1

Sells 1.2 million in first week on sale

Level-5's Yokai Watch 2: Shinuchi shot straight to the top of the Japanese charts this week with over 1.2 million copies sold, a feat even more impressive when Yokai Watch 2: Ganso / Honke is still hanging on at number seven with close to 3 million copies sold.

Also new in the top five were GTA V on PlayStation 4 and PS3 title Shining Resonance from Sega.

  1. [3DS] Yokai Watch 2: Shinuchi - 1,244,171 (New entry)
  2. [3DS] Pokemon Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire - 152,384 (Lifetime sales - 1,950,481)
  3. [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V - 81,659 (New entry)
  4. [Wii U] Super Smash Bros. for Wii U - 79,005 (306,533)
  5. [PS3] Shining Resonance - 67,282 (New entry)

In hardware the chart still belongs to the New 3DS XL, although PlayStation 4 shifted over 52,000 more units this week and rose to second place.

  1. New 3DS XL - 83,041 (Last week - 63,714)
  2. PlayStation 4 - 68,041 (15,971)
  3. New 3DS - 34,676 (25,541)
  4. Wii U - 27,334 (24,469)
  5. 3DS XL - 24,475 (17,319)
  6. PlayStation Vita - 24,039 (22,355)
  7. 3DS - 14,911 (38,846)
  8. PlayStation 3 - 7,803 (5,679)
  9. PlayStation Vita TV - 974 (986)
  10. Xbox One - 724 (790)
  11. Xbox 360 - 102 (189)
  12. PSP - 8 (8)

Charts collated by Media Create and published by Gematsu.

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