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Japan Weekly Chart

The week's top-selling games at retail ranked by unit sales

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Pos Game Weekly Total Week #
1
FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 [Gamewise]
FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 (PS)
Electronic Arts Victor, Sports
50,708 171,172 2
2
Stolen Song [Gamewise]
Stolen Song (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Adventure
41,492 41,492 1
3
World Stadium 2 [Gamewise]
World Stadium 2 (PS)
Namco Bandai, Sports
25,737 327,693 4
4
Parasite Eve [Gamewise]
Parasite Eve (PS)
Square, Role-Playing
15,744 942,525 8
5
Kirby's Dream Land 3 [Gamewise]
Kirby's Dream Land 3 (SNES)
Nintendo, Platform
13,455 144,374 9
6
Tekken 3 [Gamewise]
Tekken 3 (PS)
Namco Bandai, Fighting
13,213 1,214,608 9
7
Gran Turismo [Gamewise]
Gran Turismo (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Racing
11,618 2,009,288 22
8
Super Robot Taisen F Kanketsuhen [Gamewise]
Super Robot Taisen F Kanketsuhen (SAT)
Banpresto, Strategy
11,222 503,912 5
9
 [Gamewise]
(GB)
Nintendo, Role-Playing
8,536 9,131,856 117
10
Kidou Senshi Gundam: Giren no Yabou [Gamewise]
Kidou Senshi Gundam: Giren no Yabou (SAT)
Namco Bandai, Strategy
8,347 203,029 7
11
Yoshi's Story [Gamewise]
Yoshi's Story (N64)
Nintendo, Platform
7,084 813,469 22
12
Guilty Gear [Gamewise]
Guilty Gear (PS)
Arc System Works, Fighting
7,059 21,275 2
13
Medarot: Kabuto / Kuwagata Version [Gamewise]
Medarot: Kabuto / Kuwagata Version (GB)
Imagineer, Role-Playing
6,092 327,733 26
14
Hot Shots Golf [Gamewise]
Hot Shots Golf (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Sports
5,480 1,599,465 45
15
Densha De Go! [Gamewise]
Densha De Go! (PS)
Taito, Simulation
5,046 942,819 23
16
Bomberman Hero [Gamewise]
Bomberman Hero (N64)
Hudson Soft, Platform
4,911 49,451 4
17
Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back [Gamewise]
Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Platform
4,894 934,720 23
18
Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu 5 [Gamewise]
Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu 5 (N64)
Konami, Sports
4,192 222,451 9
19
Sakura Taisen 2 - Kimi, Shinitamou Koto Nakare [Gamewise]
Sakura Taisen 2 - Kimi, Shinitamou Koto Nakare (SAT)
Sega, Adventure
4,156 514,525 8
20
Resident Evil 2 [Gamewise]
Resident Evil 2 (PS)
Capcom, Action
3,993 1,979,848 17
21
Vampire Savior: The Lord of Vampire [Gamewise]
Vampire Savior: The Lord of Vampire (SAT)
Capcom, Fighting
3,985 162,394 6
22
Shining Force III: Scenario 2 [Gamewise]
Shining Force III: Scenario 2 (SAT)
Sega, Strategy
3,845 46,201 4
23
Final Fantasy VII International [Gamewise]
Final Fantasy VII International (PS)
Square, Role-Playing
3,843 500,727 34
24
Monster Rancher [Gamewise]
Monster Rancher (PS)
Tecmo, Simulation
3,745 678,845 44
25
Momotarou Dentetsu 7 [Gamewise]
Momotarou Dentetsu 7 (PS)
Hudson Entertainment, Simulation
3,407 721,759 22
26
Shin Nippon Pro Wrestling: Toukon Retsuden 3 [Gamewise]
Shin Nippon Pro Wrestling: Toukon Retsuden 3 (PS)
Tomy Corporation, Fighting
3,274 199,538 9
27
Shinseiki Evangelion: Koutetsu no Girlfriend [Gamewise]
Shinseiki Evangelion: Koutetsu no Girlfriend (PS)
Gainax Network Systems, Adventure
3,221 97,207 6
28
Mario Kart 64 [Gamewise]
Mario Kart 64 (N64)
Nintendo, Racing
3,144 1,818,237 76
29
Xenogears [Gamewise]
Xenogears (PS)
Square, Role-Playing
3,076 870,492 15
30
Final Fantasy V [Gamewise]
Final Fantasy V (PS)
Square, Role-Playing
3,045 114,223 10
31
Kartia: The Word of Fate [Gamewise]
Kartia: The Word of Fate (PS)
Atlus, Strategy
Pro N/A 9
32
Bust A Groove [Gamewise]
Bust A Groove (PS)
Enix, Misc
Pro N/A 17
33
Pro Yakyuu Greatest Nine 98 [Gamewise]
Pro Yakyuu Greatest Nine 98 (SAT)
Sega, Sports
Pro N/A 9
34
Tekken 2 [Gamewise]
Tekken 2 (PS)
Namco Bandai, Fighting
Pro N/A 113
35
Tenchu: Stealth Assassins [Gamewise]
Tenchu: Stealth Assassins (PS)
Sony Music Entertainment, Action
Pro N/A 13
36
GunGriffon II [Gamewise]
GunGriffon II (SAT)
ESP, Simulation
Pro N/A 5
37
Super Mario 64 [Gamewise]
Super Mario 64 (N64)
Nintendo, Platform
Pro N/A 100
38
Derby Stallion [Gamewise]
Derby Stallion (PS)
ASCII Entertainment, Sports
Pro N/A 45
39
Diddy Kong Racing [Gamewise]
Diddy Kong Racing (N64)
Nintendo, Racing
Pro N/A 27
40
The House of the Dead [Gamewise]
The House of the Dead (SAT)
Sega, Shooter
Pro N/A 9
41
The King of Fighters '97 [Gamewise]
The King of Fighters '97 (SAT)
SNK, Fighting
Pro N/A 9
42
Chocobo no Fushigi Dungeon [Gamewise]
Chocobo no Fushigi Dungeon (PS)
Square, Role-Playing
Pro N/A 22
43
Choro Q3 [Gamewise]
Choro Q3 (PS)
Takara, Racing
Pro N/A 14
44
Power Pro GB [Gamewise]
Power Pro GB (GB)
Konami, Sports
Pro N/A 9
45
Pro Yakyuu Team o Tsukurou! [Gamewise]
Pro Yakyuu Team o Tsukurou! (SAT)
Sega, Sports
Pro N/A 14
46
Kirby's Dream Land 2 [Gamewise]
Kirby's Dream Land 2 (GB)
Nintendo, Platform
Pro N/A 166
47
Bushido Blade 2 [Gamewise]
Bushido Blade 2 (PS)
Square, Fighting
Pro N/A 11
48
Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! [Gamewise]
Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! (SNES)
Nintendo, Platform
Pro N/A 79
49
Bomberman World [Gamewise]
Bomberman World (PS)
Hudson Soft, Puzzle
Pro N/A 17
50
 [Gamewise]
(N64)
Nintendo, Sports
Pro N/A 13
51
Winning Post 3 [Gamewise]
Winning Post 3 (PS)
Tecmo Koei, Racing
Pro N/A 13
52
Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within [Gamewise]
Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within (PS)
Human Entertainment, Adventure
Pro N/A 11
53
Dragon Force II: Kamisarishi Daichi ni [Gamewise]
Dragon Force II: Kamisarishi Daichi ni (SAT)
Sega, Strategy
Pro N/A 8
54
Neo Atlas [Gamewise]
Neo Atlas (PS)
ArtDink, Strategy
Pro N/A 13
55
X-Men vs. Street Fighter [Gamewise]
X-Men vs. Street Fighter (PS)
Capcom, Fighting
Pro N/A 13
56
Puyo Puyo Sun Ketteiban [Gamewise]
Puyo Puyo Sun Ketteiban (PS)
Compile, Puzzle
Pro N/A 26
57
Tales of Destiny [Gamewise]
Tales of Destiny (PS)
Namco Bandai, Role-Playing
Pro N/A 22
58
Project V6 [Gamewise]
Project V6 (PS)
General Entertainment, Strategy
Pro N/A 13
59
Kirby's Dream Land [Gamewise]
Kirby's Dream Land (GB)
Nintendo, Platform
Pro N/A 317
60
PaRappa The Rapper [Gamewise]
PaRappa The Rapper (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Misc
Pro N/A 77
61
Shinseiki Evangelion: Koutetsu no Girlfriend [Gamewise]
Shinseiki Evangelion: Koutetsu no Girlfriend (SAT)
Sega, Adventure
Pro N/A 9
62
Puyo Puyo Sun 64 [Gamewise]
Puyo Puyo Sun 64 (N64)
Compile, Puzzle
Pro N/A 30
63
Super Mario Land 3: Wario Land [Gamewise]
Super Mario Land 3: Wario Land (GB)
Nintendo, Platform
Pro N/A 227
64
RockMan & Forte [Gamewise]
RockMan & Forte (SNES)
Capcom, Platform
Pro N/A 5
65
Harvest Moon GB [Gamewise]
Harvest Moon GB (GB)
Victor Interactive, Simulation
Pro N/A 23
66
Crash Bandicoot [Gamewise]
Crash Bandicoot (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Platform
Pro N/A 77
67
Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins [Gamewise]
Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (GB)
Nintendo, Platform
Pro N/A 292
68
Nagano Winter Olympics 98 [Gamewise]
Nagano Winter Olympics 98 (N64)
Konami, Sports
Pro N/A 23
69
Final Fantasy Tactics [Gamewise]
Final Fantasy Tactics (PS)
Square, Role-Playing
Pro N/A 49
70
J-League Pro Soccer Club wo Tsukurou! 2 [Gamewise]
J-League Pro Soccer Club wo Tsukurou! 2 (SAT)
Sega, Sports
Pro N/A 27
71
Tetris [Gamewise]
Tetris (GB)
Nintendo, Puzzle
Pro N/A 467
72
Game de Hakken!! Tamagotchi 2 [Gamewise]
Game de Hakken!! Tamagotchi 2 (GB)
Namco Bandai, Simulation
Pro N/A 32
73
Kirby's Pinball Land [Gamewise]
Kirby's Pinball Land (GB)
Nintendo, Misc
Pro N/A 235
74
Dead or Alive [Gamewise]
Dead or Alive (PS)
Tecmo, Fighting
Pro N/A 11
75
Doukoku Shoshite... [Gamewise]
Doukoku Shoshite... (SAT)
Data East, Adventure
Pro N/A 13

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Japan Hardware by Platform

Platform Weekly (change) Total
GB 17,188(+16%) 19,016,622
SAT 7,078(-19%) 5,603,097
N64 4,543(-7%) 3,122,568
SNES 1,006(-19%) 16,656,876
Total 29,815(+1%)  

Japan Software by Platform

Platform Weekly (change) Total
PS 242,072(-21%) 67,421,272
SAT 47,325(-17%) 31,181,233
N64 27,300(-15%) 9,628,690
GB 22,950(+3%) 40,584,859
SNES 15,765(+185%) 112,225,334
Total 355,412(-16%)