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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
 on N64 - Gamewise
(N64)
Nintendo, Strategy
101,293 884,598 -35
2
SD Gundam G Generation on PS - Gamewise
SD Gundam G Generation (PS)
Namco Bandai, Strategy
58,018 440,918 3
3
Kawa no Nushi Tsuri on PS - Gamewise
Kawa no Nushi Tsuri (PS)
Victor Interactive, Sports
48,770 48,770 1
4
Star Ocean: The Second Story on PS - Gamewise
Star Ocean: The Second Story (PS)
Enix, Role-Playing
36,446 562,781 4
5
Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu '98 Kaimakuban on PS - Gamewise
Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu '98 Kaimakuban (PS)
Konami, Sports
28,797 396,947 5
6
 on GB - Gamewise
(GB)
Nintendo, Role-Playing
24,143 9,366,639 130
7
Devil Dice on PS - Gamewise
Devil Dice (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Puzzle
23,728 716,245 10
8
Resident Evil 2: Dual Shock Edition on PS - Gamewise
Resident Evil 2: Dual Shock Edition (PS)
Capcom, Action
22,722 121,354 3
9
Kagero: Deception II on PS - Gamewise
Kagero: Deception II (PS)
Tecmo, Strategy
14,066 159,500 5
10
Rival Schools: United By Fate on PS - Gamewise
Rival Schools: United By Fate (PS)
Capcom, Fighting
13,677 219,257 4
11
Brave Fencer Musashi on PS - Gamewise
Brave Fencer Musashi (PS)
Square, Role-Playing
13,331 609,273 6
12
Pachi-Slot Kanzen Kouryaku 3: Universal Koushiki Gaido Volume 3 on PS - Gamewise
Pachi-Slot Kanzen Kouryaku 3: Universal Koushiki Gaido Volume 3 (PS)
Syscom, Misc
13,072 74,683 3
13
Resident Evil Director's Cut: Dual Shock Edition on PS - Gamewise
Resident Evil Director's Cut: Dual Shock Edition (PS)
Capcom, Action
12,883 67,543 48
14
Yu-Gi-Oh! Monster Capsule Breed & Battle on PS - Gamewise
Yu-Gi-Oh! Monster Capsule Breed & Battle (PS)
Konami, Role-Playing
12,626 183,080 5
15
Echo Night on PS - Gamewise
Echo Night (PS)
From Software, Adventure
12,178 38,915 2
16
Gran Turismo on PS - Gamewise
Gran Turismo (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Racing
10,595 2,136,897 35
17
PaRappa The Rapper on PS - Gamewise
PaRappa The Rapper (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Misc
10,453 1,155,420 90
18
Yarudora Series Vol. 2: Kisetsu wo Dakishimete on PS - Gamewise
Yarudora Series Vol. 2: Kisetsu wo Dakishimete (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Adventure
9,958 158,789 5
19
F-Zero X on N64 - Gamewise
F-Zero X (N64)
Nintendo, Racing
9,087 225,908 6
20
Bakusou Dekotora Densetsu: Otoko Ippiki Yume Kaidoi on PS - Gamewise
Bakusou Dekotora Densetsu: Otoko Ippiki Yume Kaidoi (PS)
Human Entertainment, Racing
8,994 308,263 9
21
'98 Koshien on PS - Gamewise
'98 Koshien (PS)
Magical Company, Sports
8,620 99,443 10
22
World Soccer Jikkyou Winning Eleven 3: World Cup France '98 on PS - Gamewise
World Soccer Jikkyou Winning Eleven 3: World Cup France '98 (PS)
Konami, Sports
7,193 717,316 13
23
Yarudora Series Vol.1: Double Cast on PS - Gamewise
Yarudora Series Vol.1: Double Cast (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Adventure
6,780 317,222 9
24
Kirby's Dream Land 3 on SNES - Gamewise
Kirby's Dream Land 3 (SNES)
Nintendo, Platform
6,721 247,670 22
25
Hot Shots Golf on PS - Gamewise
Hot Shots Golf (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Sports
6,686 1,717,040 58
26
Dragonseeds on PS - Gamewise
Dragonseeds (PS)
Jaleco, Action
4,815 27,245 3
27
Intelligent Qube on PS - Gamewise
Intelligent Qube (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Puzzle
4,643 879,260 82
28
Fighter Maker on PS - Gamewise
Fighter Maker (PS)
ASCII Entertainment, Fighting
3,858 59,466 4
29
OverBlood 2 on PS - Gamewise
OverBlood 2 (PS)
Riverhillsoft, Action
3,796 55,596 5
30
Ojyousama Express on PS - Gamewise
Ojyousama Express (PS)
Media Works, Strategy
3,777 50,618 4
31
Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!! Eternal Wings on PS - Gamewise
Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!! Eternal Wings (PS)
Jaleco, Racing
Pro N/A 4
32
Lunar 2: Eternal Blue on SAT - Gamewise
Lunar 2: Eternal Blue (SAT)
Kadokawa Shoten, Role-Playing
Pro N/A 5
33
Angelique Duet on PS - Gamewise
Angelique Duet (PS)
Tecmo Koei, Strategy
Pro N/A 4
34
Crash Bandicoot on PS - Gamewise
Crash Bandicoot (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Platform
Pro N/A 90
35
International Superstar Soccer '98 on N64 - Gamewise
International Superstar Soccer '98 (N64)
Konami, Sports
Pro N/A 12
36
The King of Fighters '97 on PS - Gamewise
The King of Fighters '97 (PS)
SNK, Fighting
Pro N/A 13
37
Breeding Stud 2 on PS - Gamewise
Breeding Stud 2 (PS)
Konami, Sports
Pro N/A 4
38
Tekken 3 on PS - Gamewise
Tekken 3 (PS)
Namco Bandai, Fighting
Pro N/A 22
39
RockMan & Forte on SNES - Gamewise
RockMan & Forte (SNES)
Capcom, Platform
Pro N/A 18
40
Deep Fear on SAT - Gamewise
Deep Fear (SAT)
Sega, Adventure
Pro N/A 6
41
Combination Pro Soccer: J-League no Kantoku ni Natte Sekai wo Mezase!! on PS - Gamewise
Combination Pro Soccer: J-League no Kantoku ni Natte Sekai wo Mezase!! (PS)
Axela, Sports
Pro N/A 10
42
Choro Q 64 2: Hacha Mecha Grand Prix Race on N64 - Gamewise
Choro Q 64 2: Hacha Mecha Grand Prix Race (N64)
Takara, Racing
Pro N/A -69
43
Densha De Go! on PS - Gamewise
Densha De Go! (PS)
Taito, Simulation
Pro N/A 36
44
Mario Kart 64 on N64 - Gamewise
Mario Kart 64 (N64)
Nintendo, Racing
Pro N/A 89
45
Yoshi's Story on N64 - Gamewise
Yoshi's Story (N64)
Nintendo, Platform
Pro N/A 35
46
Kirby's Dream Land 2 on GB - Gamewise
Kirby's Dream Land 2 (GB)
Nintendo, Platform
Pro N/A 179
47
Parasite Eve on PS - Gamewise
Parasite Eve (PS)
Square, Role-Playing
Pro N/A 21
48
Ojyousama Express on SAT - Gamewise
Ojyousama Express (SAT)
Media Works, Strategy
Pro N/A 4
49
Final Fantasy VII International on PS - Gamewise
Final Fantasy VII International (PS)
Square, Role-Playing
Pro N/A 47
50
Super Robot Spirits on N64 - Gamewise
Super Robot Spirits (N64)
Banpresto, Fighting
Pro N/A 6
51
Medarot: Kabuto / Kuwagata Version on GB - Gamewise
Medarot: Kabuto / Kuwagata Version (GB)
Imagineer, Role-Playing
Pro N/A 39
52
FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 on PS - Gamewise
FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 (PS)
Electronic Arts Victor, Sports
Pro N/A 15
53
Shinseiki Evangelion- Eva: Yukai na Nakama Tachi on PS - Gamewise
Shinseiki Evangelion- Eva: Yukai na Nakama Tachi (PS)
Gainax Network Systems, Misc
Pro N/A 5
54
Super Mario 64 on N64 - Gamewise
Super Mario 64 (N64)
Nintendo, Platform
Pro N/A 113
55
Radiant Silvergun on SAT - Gamewise
Radiant Silvergun (SAT)
ESP, Shooter
Pro N/A 5
56
Madou Monogatari on SAT - Gamewise
Madou Monogatari (SAT)
Compile, Role-Playing
Pro N/A 5
57
Diablo on PS - Gamewise
Diablo (PS)
Electronic Arts Victor, Role-Playing
Pro N/A 7
58
Arc the Lad on PS - Gamewise
Arc the Lad (PS)
Sony Computer Entertainment, Role-Playing
Pro N/A 165
59
Choro Q Marine: Q Boat on PS - Gamewise
Choro Q Marine: Q Boat (PS)
Takara, Racing
Pro N/A 9
60
Tokimeki no Houkago on PS - Gamewise
Tokimeki no Houkago (PS)
Konami, Misc
Pro N/A 6
61
B.L.U.E.: Legend of Water on PS - Gamewise
B.L.U.E.: Legend of Water (PS)
Unknown, Adventure
Pro N/A 5
62
Highschool Terra Story on SAT - Gamewise
Highschool Terra Story (SAT)
KID, Adventure
Pro N/A 5
63
Super Mario Land 3: Wario Land on GB - Gamewise
Super Mario Land 3: Wario Land (GB)
Nintendo, Platform
Pro N/A 240
64
Monster Rancher on PS - Gamewise
Monster Rancher (PS)
Tecmo, Simulation
Pro N/A 57
65
Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu 5 on N64 - Gamewise
Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu 5 (N64)
Konami, Sports
Pro N/A 22
66
Kirby's Dream Land on GB - Gamewise
Kirby's Dream Land (GB)
Nintendo, Platform
Pro N/A 330
67
Derby Stallion on PS - Gamewise
Derby Stallion (PS)
ASCII Entertainment, Sports
Pro N/A 58
68
Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! on SNES - Gamewise
Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! (SNES)
Nintendo, Platform
Pro N/A 92
69
Final Fantasy V on PS - Gamewise
Final Fantasy V (PS)
Square, Role-Playing
Pro N/A 23
70
Resident Evil 2 on PS - Gamewise
Resident Evil 2 (PS)
Capcom, Action
Pro N/A 30
71
World Cup '98 France: Road to Win on SAT - Gamewise
World Cup '98 France: Road to Win (SAT)
Sega, Sports
Pro N/A 11
72
Shadow Tower on PS - Gamewise
Shadow Tower (PS)
From Software, Role-Playing
Pro N/A 9
73
World Stadium 2 on PS - Gamewise
World Stadium 2 (PS)
Namco Bandai, Sports
Pro N/A 17
74
Slayers Royal on PS - Gamewise
Slayers Royal (PS)
Kadokawa Shoten, Role-Playing
Pro N/A 9
75
Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins on GB - Gamewise
Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (GB)
Nintendo, Platform
Pro N/A 305

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Japan Hardware by Platform

Platform Weekly (change) Total
N64 22,902(+40%) 3,258,081
GB 14,138(-32%) 19,305,048
SAT 4,829(+5%) 5,676,875
SNES 853(-25%) 16,671,235
Total 42,722(-1%)  

Japan Software by Platform

Platform Weekly (change) Total
PS 457,060(-25%) 75,640,594
N64 126,932(-22%) 11,172,893
GB 34,940(-29%) 40,995,696
SAT 19,260(-32%) 32,015,674
SNES 10,671(-19%) 112,416,561
Total 648,863(-25%)