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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
World Soccer Jikkyou Winning Eleven 3: World Cup France '98 | Gamewise
World Soccer Jikkyou Winning Eleven 3: World Cup France '98 (PS)
Konami, Sports
113,406 268,569 2
2
International Superstar Soccer '98 | Gamewise
International Superstar Soccer '98 (N64)
Konami, Sports
80,082 80,082 1
3
FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 | Gamewise
FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 (PS)
Electronic Arts Victor, Sports
46,268 274,220 4
4
The King of Fighters '97 | Gamewise
The King of Fighters '97 (PS)
SNK, Fighting
23,462 77,667 2
5
Soukaigi | Gamewise
Soukaigi (PS)
Square, Role-Playing
22,260 94,890 2
6
World Stadium 2 | Gamewise
World Stadium 2 (PS)
Namco Bandai, Sports
18,209 363,891 6
7
Lunar: Silver Star Story Complete | Gamewise
Lunar: Silver Star Story Complete (PS)
Kadokawa Shoten, Role-Playing
11,722 36,898 2
8
Parasite Eve | Gamewise
Parasite Eve (PS)
Square, Role-Playing
11,194 967,369 10
9
Stolen Song | Gamewise
Stolen Song (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Adventure
10,752 67,969 3
10
Gran Turismo | Gamewise
Gran Turismo (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Racing
10,735 2,032,599 24
11
Hot Shots Golf | Gamewise
Hot Shots Golf (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Sports
9,530 1,616,084 47
12
Tekken 3 | Gamewise
Tekken 3 (PS)
Namco Bandai, Fighting
9,456 1,233,431 11
13
Kirby's Dream Land 3 | Gamewise
Kirby's Dream Land 3 (SNES)
Nintendo, Platform
8,862 162,922 11
14
 | Gamewise
(GB)
Nintendo, Role-Playing
8,795 9,151,004 119
15
Super Robot Taisen F Kanketsuhen | Gamewise
Super Robot Taisen F Kanketsuhen (SAT)
Banpresto, Strategy
7,241 521,948 7
16
Guilty Gear | Gamewise
Guilty Gear (PS)
Arc System Works, Fighting
6,756 34,077 4
17
Kidou Senshi Gundam: Giren no Yabou | Gamewise
Kidou Senshi Gundam: Giren no Yabou (SAT)
Namco Bandai, Strategy
5,979 216,571 9
18
Final Fantasy VII International | Gamewise
Final Fantasy VII International (PS)
Square, Role-Playing
5,261 510,161 36
19
Crash Bandicoot | Gamewise
Crash Bandicoot (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Platform
4,814 818,346 79
20
Yoshi's Story | Gamewise
Yoshi's Story (N64)
Nintendo, Platform
4,791 822,902 24
21
Monster Rancher | Gamewise
Monster Rancher (PS)
Tecmo, Simulation
4,314 685,939 46
22
Densha De Go! | Gamewise
Densha De Go! (PS)
Taito, Simulation
4,193 950,964 25
23
Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back | Gamewise
Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Platform
3,933 943,058 25
24
Bomberman Hero | Gamewise
Bomberman Hero (N64)
Hudson Soft, Platform
3,766 57,534 6
25
Resident Evil 2 | Gamewise
Resident Evil 2 (PS)
Capcom, Action
3,350 1,987,005 19
26
Mario Kart 64 | Gamewise
Mario Kart 64 (N64)
Nintendo, Racing
3,108 1,824,521 78
27
Vampire Savior: The Lord of Vampire | Gamewise
Vampire Savior: The Lord of Vampire (SAT)
Capcom, Fighting
2,971 169,198 8
28
Xenogears | Gamewise
Xenogears (PS)
Square, Role-Playing
2,614 875,846 17
29
Final Fantasy V | Gamewise
Final Fantasy V (PS)
Square, Role-Playing
2,607 119,563 12
30
Sakura Taisen 2 - Kimi, Shinitamou Koto Nakare | Gamewise
Sakura Taisen 2 - Kimi, Shinitamou Koto Nakare (SAT)
Sega, Adventure
2,606 520,501 10
31
Momotarou Dentetsu 7 | Gamewise
Momotarou Dentetsu 7 (PS)
Hudson Entertainment, Simulation
Pro N/A 24
32
Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu 5 | Gamewise
Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu 5 (N64)
Konami, Sports
Pro N/A 11
33
Medarot: Kabuto / Kuwagata Version | Gamewise
Medarot: Kabuto / Kuwagata Version (GB)
Imagineer, Role-Playing
Pro N/A 28
34
Derby Stallion | Gamewise
Derby Stallion (PS)
ASCII Entertainment, Sports
Pro N/A 47
35
Arc the Lad | Gamewise
Arc the Lad (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Role-Playing
Pro N/A 154
36
Diddy Kong Racing | Gamewise
Diddy Kong Racing (N64)
Nintendo, Racing
Pro N/A 29
37
Tekken 2 | Gamewise
Tekken 2 (PS)
Namco Bandai, Fighting
Pro N/A 115
38
Super Mario 64 | Gamewise
Super Mario 64 (N64)
Nintendo, Platform
Pro N/A 102
39
Tenchu: Stealth Assassins | Gamewise
Tenchu: Stealth Assassins (PS)
Sony Music Entertainment, Action
Pro N/A 15
40
Pro Yakyuu Greatest Nine 98 | Gamewise
Pro Yakyuu Greatest Nine 98 (SAT)
Sega, Sports
Pro N/A 11
41
Shining Force III: Scenario 2 | Gamewise
Shining Force III: Scenario 2 (SAT)
Sega, Strategy
Pro N/A 6
42
Shinseiki Evangelion: Koutetsu no Girlfriend | Gamewise
Shinseiki Evangelion: Koutetsu no Girlfriend (PS)
Gainax Network Systems, Adventure
Pro N/A 8
43
Kartia: The Word of Fate | Gamewise
Kartia: The Word of Fate (PS)
Atlus, Strategy
Pro N/A 11
44
Bust A Groove | Gamewise
Bust A Groove (PS)
Enix, Misc
Pro N/A 19
45
Kirby's Dream Land 2 | Gamewise
Kirby's Dream Land 2 (GB)
Nintendo, Platform
Pro N/A 168
46
The House of the Dead | Gamewise
The House of the Dead (SAT)
Sega, Shooter
Pro N/A 11
47
Shin Nippon Pro Wrestling: Toukon Retsuden 3 | Gamewise
Shin Nippon Pro Wrestling: Toukon Retsuden 3 (PS)
Tomy Corporation, Fighting
Pro N/A 11
48
The King of Fighters '97 | Gamewise
The King of Fighters '97 (SAT)
SNK, Fighting
Pro N/A 11
49
Chocobo no Fushigi Dungeon | Gamewise
Chocobo no Fushigi Dungeon (PS)
Square, Role-Playing
Pro N/A 24
50
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 81
51
Power Pro GB | Gamewise
Power Pro GB (GB)
Konami, Sports
Pro N/A 11
52
GunGriffon II | Gamewise
GunGriffon II (SAT)
ESP, Simulation
Pro N/A 7
53
Pro Yakyuu Team o Tsukurou! | Gamewise
Pro Yakyuu Team o Tsukurou! (SAT)
Sega, Sports
Pro N/A 16
54
Choro Q3 | Gamewise
Choro Q3 (PS)
Takara, Racing
Pro N/A 16
55
Bomberman World | Gamewise
Bomberman World (PS)
Hudson Soft, Puzzle
Pro N/A 19
56
Tales of Destiny | Gamewise
Tales of Destiny (PS)
Namco Bandai, Role-Playing
Pro N/A 24
57
Puyo Puyo Sun Ketteiban | Gamewise
Puyo Puyo Sun Ketteiban (PS)
Compile, Puzzle
Pro N/A 28
58
Bushido Blade 2 | Gamewise
Bushido Blade 2 (PS)
Square, Fighting
Pro N/A 13
59
Neo Atlas | Gamewise
Neo Atlas (PS)
ArtDink, Strategy
Pro N/A 15
60
 | Gamewise
(N64)
Nintendo, Sports
Pro N/A 15
61
X-Men vs. Street Fighter | Gamewise
X-Men vs. Street Fighter (PS)
Capcom, Fighting
Pro N/A 15
62
Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within | Gamewise
Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within (PS)
Human Entertainment, Adventure
Pro N/A 13
63
Super Mario Land 3: Wario Land | Gamewise
Super Mario Land 3: Wario Land (GB)
Nintendo, Platform
Pro N/A 229
64
Winning Post 3 | Gamewise
Winning Post 3 (PS)
Tecmo Koei, Racing
Pro N/A 15
65
Kirby's Dream Land | Gamewise
Kirby's Dream Land (GB)
Nintendo, Platform
Pro N/A 319
66
Puyo Puyo Sun 64 | Gamewise
Puyo Puyo Sun 64 (N64)
Compile, Puzzle
Pro N/A 32
67
Kirby's Pinball Land | Gamewise
Kirby's Pinball Land (GB)
Nintendo, Misc
Pro N/A 237
68
Game de Hakken!! Tamagotchi 2 | Gamewise
Game de Hakken!! Tamagotchi 2 (GB)
Namco Bandai, Simulation
Pro N/A 34
69
Dragon Force II: Kamisarishi Daichi ni | Gamewise
Dragon Force II: Kamisarishi Daichi ni (SAT)
Sega, Strategy
Pro N/A 10
70
Project V6 | Gamewise
Project V6 (PS)
General Entertainment, Strategy
Pro N/A 15
71
Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins | Gamewise
Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (GB)
Nintendo, Platform
Pro N/A 294
72
Super Mario Land | Gamewise
Super Mario Land (GB)
Nintendo, Platform
Pro N/A 477
73
Final Fantasy Tactics | Gamewise
Final Fantasy Tactics (PS)
Square, Role-Playing
Pro N/A 51
74
PaRappa The Rapper | Gamewise
PaRappa The Rapper (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Misc
Pro N/A 79
75
Harvest Moon GB | Gamewise
Harvest Moon GB (GB)
Victor Interactive, Simulation
Pro N/A 25

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Japan Hardware by Platform

Platform Weekly (change) Total
GB 13,811(-28%) 19,049,740
SAT 7,017(-19%) 5,618,827
N64 4,272(-19%) 3,132,124
SNES 871(-15%) 16,658,775
Total 25,971(-24%)  

Japan Software by Platform

Platform Weekly (change) Total
PS 355,016(-31%) 68,290,232
N64 100,353(+355%) 9,751,082
SAT 30,047(-24%) 31,250,656
GB 18,948(-19%) 40,627,264
SNES 10,656(-9%) 112,247,687
Total 515,020(-16%)