Once Upon a Katamari Debuts on the Japanese Charts, Switch 2 Sells 65K

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William D'Angelo
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Pokemon Legends: ZA (NS) stayed in #1 on Japanese retail charts with sales volume 195 849 Younitsaccording to Famitsu for the week ending October 26, 2025.

Pokemon Legends: ZA – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (NS2) remained in second place in sales 71,991 units.

Once upon a time in KATAMARI (NS) debuted in fourth place with sales of 17,289 units, and the PS5 version debuted in ninth place with sales of 4,596 units.

Ninja Gaiden 4 (PS5) debuted in fifth place with sales of 11,973 units. Persona 3 Reboot (NS2) debuted in seventh place with sales of 6,778 units.

Mario Kart World (NS2) remained in third place with sales of 35,176 units and Ghost of Yothei (PS5) dropped from fourth to sixth place with sales of 6,984 units. Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 (NS) fell three places to eighth with sales of 6,232 units, and Battlefield 6 (PS5) dropped from seventh to 10th with sales of 4,215 units.

Nintendo Switch 2 was the best-selling platform with 65,434 sales. units sold. Switch 1 sold 25,109 units, PlayStation 5 sold 10,503 units., Xbox Series X | S sold 991 units, and PlayStation 4 sold 15 units.

Here are the best-selling games in Japan:

1. [NSW] Pokemon Legends: ZA (The Pokemon Company, 10/16/25) – 195,849 (1,068,401)
2. [SW2] Pokemon Legends: ZA – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (The Pokemon Company, 10/16/25) – 71,991 (684,896)
3. [SW2] World of Mario Kart (Nintendo, 06/05/25) – 35,176 (1,966,569)
4. [NSW] Once upon a time in KATAMARI (Bandai Namco, 10/23/25) – 17,289 (New)
5. [PS5] NINJA GAIDEN 4 (Microsoft, 10/21/25) – 11,973 (New)
6. [PS5] Ghost of Yothei (SIE, 02.10.25) – 6984 (172886)
7. [SW2] Persona 3 Reboot (ATLUS, 10/23/25) – 6778 (New)
8. [NSW] Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 (Nintendo, 10/02/25) – 6,232 (85,709)
9. [PS5] Once upon a time in KATAMARI (Bandai Namco, 10/23/25) – 4596 (New)
10. [PS5] Battlefield 6 (Electronic Arts, 10.10.25) – 4215 (35474)

Here's the hardware breakdown (followed by lifetime sales):

1. Switch 2 – 65 434 (2 468 021)
2. OLED switch model – 16,545 (9,261,841)
3. Switch Lite – 6639 (6701993)
4. PlayStation 5 – 4040 (5837318)
5. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 3641 (1022792)
6. PlayStation 5 Pro – 2822 (261557)
7. Switch – 1925 (20160672)
8. Xbox series X Digital edition – 630 (23,180)
9. Xbox Series X – 235 (323,044)
10. Xbox Series S – 126 (339,917)
11. PlayStation 4 – 15 (7,930,012)

Eternal and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced by VGChartz in 2007. After several years of supporting the site, he was hired as a junior analyst in 2010, worked his way up to lead analyst in 2012, and took over equipment evaluation in 2017. He expanded his involvement in the gaming community by creating content himself. YouTube channel And Twitch channel. You can subscribe to the author on bluesky.

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