The top 10 best-selling games of 2009 in Japan (Media Create)
January 1st, 2010 Posted in DS, News, Posted by Valay, WiiAbout two weeks ago, we posted a listing of the best-selling games of 2009 in Japan, which was based on Famitsu data. Now numbers from Media Create have been calculated and unlike the Famitsu rankings, the list below is slightly more up-to-date (weeks 1 to 52).
01. [NDS] Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies (Square Enix) – 4.043.218 / NEW
02. [NDS] Pokemon Heart Gold / Soul Silver (Pokemon Co.) – 3.465.000 / NEW
03. [WII] New Super Mario Bros. Wii (Nintendo) – 2.440.000 / NEW
04. [NDS] Friend Collection (Nintendo) – 2.317.000 / NEW
05. [PS3] Final Fantasy XIII (Square Enix) – 1.690.000 / NEW
06. [WII] Wii Sports Resort (Nintendo) – 1.568.000 / NEW
07. [WII] Wii Fit Plus (Nintendo) – 1.315.000 / NEW
08. [WII] Monster Hunter 3 (Capcom) – 931.705 / NEW
09. [NDS] Inazuma Eleven 2: Threat of the Invaders – Fire / Blizzard (Level 5) – 908.000 / NEW
10. [PSP] Monster Hunter Freedom Unite (PSP the Best) (Capcom) – 848.742 / 1.057.270
- Top 9 best-selling games of 2009 in Japan Published on: December 25, 2009
- The top 10 best-selling games of 2009 thus far in Japan Published on: December 15, 2009
- The best-selling games of November in Japan Published on: December 6, 2009
- Japan’s best-selling games in October Published on: November 2, 2009
- The best-selling games of 2008 in Japan Published on: December 30, 2008

One Response to “The top 10 best-selling games of 2009 in Japan (Media Create)”
By Thomas N on Jan 1, 2010
Other than the Monster Hunter games and Dragon Quest IX, the rest of the games on the list are currently in the Top 10, some of them never left the Top 10 (e.g. Friend Collection).