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Top 100 best-selling games in Japan during the first half of 2015

Posted on August 5, 2015 by (@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii, Wii U

This week’s issue of Famitsu reveals the top 100 best-selling games in Japan during the first half of 2015. All data was collected between December 29, 2014 and June 28, 2015. You can check out the results in full below (thanks hiska-kun).

01. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 2: Shin Uchi (Level 5) {2014.12.13} (¥4.968) – 601.080 / 2.608.407
02. [PS3] Dragon Quest Heroes (Square Enix) {2015.02.26} (¥7.344) – 453.142
03. [3DS] The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D # (Nintendo) {2015.02.14} (¥5.076) – 438.108
04. [WIU] Splatoon (Nintendo) {2015.05.28} (¥6.156) – 387.105
05. [PS3] Tales of Zestiria (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.01.22} (¥8.715) – 367.233
06. [3DS] Pokemon Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire # (Pokemon Co.) {2014.11.21} (¥4.937) – 358.253 / 2.823.103
07. [3DS] Fire Emblem Fates: Black Kingdom / White Kingdom # (Nintendo) {2015.06.25} (¥5.076) – 353.201
08. [PS4] Dragon Quest Heroes # (Square Enix) {2015.02.26} (¥8.424) – 321.526
09. [PSV] God Eater 2: Rage Burst (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.02.19} (¥6.145) – 318.726
10. [3DS] Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition (GungHo Online Entertainment) {2015.04.29} (¥4.320) – 287.616

11. [3DS] Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS (Nintendo) {2014.09.13} (¥5.616) – 276.017 / 2.342.039
12. [3DS] Rhythm Heaven: The Best+ (Nintendo) {2015.06.11} (¥5.076) – 274.638
13. [PS3] Yakuza 0 (Sega) {2015.03.12} (¥8.845) – 238.991
14. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.03.19} (¥2.592) – 212.757
15. [PS4] Bloodborne # (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.03.26} (¥7.452) – 203.798
16. [WIU] Mario Kart 8 # (Nintendo) {2014.05.29} (¥6.156) – 200.993 / 1.043.046
17. [PSV] Sword Art Online: Lost Song # (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.03.26} (¥6.664) – 181.516
18. [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate # (Capcom) {2014.10.11} (¥6.264) – 176.302 / 2.557.479
19. [WIU] Super Smash Bros. for Wii U # (Nintendo) {2014.12.06} (¥7.776) – 175.804 / 654.170
20. [3DS] Style Savvy 3: Kira Kira Coord (Nintendo) {2015.04.16} (¥5.076) – 166.198

21. [WIU] Mario Party 10 # (Nintendo) {2015.03.12} (¥5.616) – 159.129
22. [3DS] Bravely Second: End Layer (Square Enix) {2015.04.23} (¥6.458) – 154.133
23. [PS3] One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.03.26} (¥8.424) – 147.421
24. [PS3] 3rd Super Robot Wars Z: Tengoku-Hen (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.04.02} (¥8.716) – 140.311
25. [PS4] Yakuza 0 (Sega) {2015.03.12} (¥8.845) – 139.618
26. [PS4] Final Fantasy Type-0 HD # (Square Enix) {2015.03.19} (¥7.344) – 128.447
27. [PSV] 3rd Super Robot Wars Z: Tengoku-Hen (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.04.02} (¥7.690) – 127.288
28. [PS3] Resident Evil: Revelations 2 (Capcom) {2015.03.19} (¥5.389) – 120.662
29. [PS4] The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (Spike Chunsoft) {2015.05.21} (¥8.856) – 116.657
30. [3DS] Theatrhythm Dragon Quest (Square Enix) {2015.03.26} (¥6.264) – 116.089

31. [PS3] Pro Baseball Spirits 2015 (Konami) {2015.03.26} (¥8.208) – 113.025
32. [WIU] Dragon Quest X: Inishie no Ryuu no Denshou Online (Square Enix) {2015.04.30} (¥4.104) – 111.894
33. [WIU] Xenoblade Chronicles X # (Nintendo) {2015.04.29} (¥8.316) – 110.727
34. [PSV] Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.03.12} (¥7.171) – 108.547
35. [PS4] Battlefield: Hardline (Electronic Arts) {2015.03.19} (¥7.884) – 107.883
36. [PS3] Dragon Ball: Xenoverse (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.02.05} (¥7.690) – 106.059
37. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 2: Ganso / Honke (Level 5) {2014.07.10} (¥4.937) – 104.768 / 3.154.946
38. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf # (Nintendo) {2012.11.08} (¥4.800) – 98.800 / 4.348.232
39. [WII] Dragon Quest X: Inishie no Ryuu no Denshou Online (Square Enix) {2015.04.30} (¥4.104) – 95.840
40. [3DS] Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.06.11} (¥6.145) – 95.613

41. [PSV] Persona 4: Dancing All Night # (Atlus) {2015.06.25} (¥7.538) – 95.157
42. [3DS] Etrian Mystery Dungeon (Atlus) {2015.03.05} (¥7.538) – 90.696
43. [3DS] Ansatsu Kyoushitsu: Korosensei Daihouimou!! (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.03.12} (¥6.145) – 87.034
44. [WIU] Kirby and the Rainbow Curse (Nintendo) {2015.01.22} (¥3.996) – 83.750
45. [PSV] One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.03.26} (¥7.344) – 83.725
46. [3DS] Xenoblade Chronicles 3D |new 3DS| (Nintendo) {2015.04.02} (¥3.996) – 78.413
47. [PSV] Pro Baseball Spirits 2015 (Konami) {2015.03.26} (¥7.538) – 73.190
48. [3DS] Devil Survivor 2: Break Record (Atlus) {2015.01.29} (¥6.458) – 72.520
49. [3DS] The Legend of Legacy (FuRyu) {2015.01.22} (¥6.458) – 71.888
50. [PS3] Sword Art Online: Lost Song (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.03.26} (¥7.690) – 71.788

51. [PS3] Samurai Warriors 4-II # (Koei Tecmo) {2015.02.11} (¥6.264) – 69.857
52. [PSV] Senran Kagura Estival Versus # (Marvelous) {2015.03.26} (¥7.538) – 69.026
53. [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V # (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2014.12.11} (¥7.992) – 68.480 / 176.004
54. [3DS] Mario Kart 7 (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4.800) – 64.912 / 2.420.186
55. [PS4] Far Cry 4 (Ubisoft) {2015.01.29} (¥9.072) – 64.850
56. [PS4] One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.03.26} (¥8.424) – 64.042
57. [PS4] Resident Evil: Revelations 2 (Capcom) {2015.03.19} (¥5.389) – 63.612
58. [PS4] Dragon Ball: Xenoverse (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.02.05} (¥7.690) – 62.576
59. [3DS] Nanatsu no Taizai: The Seven Deadly Sins – Unjust Sin (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.02.11} (¥6.145) – 61.192
60. [PSP] Uta no Prince-Sama: All Star After Secret # (Broccoli) {2015.03.12} (¥6.264) – 59.480

61. [PS3] Battlefield: Hardline (Electronic Arts) {2015.03.19} (¥7.884) – 57.104
62. [3DS] LEGO City Undercover: The Chase Begins (Nintendo) {2015.03.05} (¥5.076) – 56.389
63. [PS3] Far Cry 4 (Ubisoft) {2015.01.29} (¥7.992) – 54.939
64. [3DS] Return to PoPoLoCrois: A Story of Seasons Fairytale (Marvelous) {2015.06.18} (¥6.458) – 54.212
65. [PS4] Dying Light (Warner Entertainment Japan) {2015.04.16} (¥8.208) – 53.774
66. [3DS] Final Fantasy Explorers (Square Enix) {2014.12.18} (¥6.264) – 53.383 / 265.587
67. [3DS] Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai Deluxe (Sega) {2015.05.28} (¥5.378) – 53.271
68. [PS3] Grand Theft Auto V [Bargain Edition] (Rockstar Games) {2014.06.26} (¥5.389) – 51.241 / 137.126
69. [3DS] Kirby Triple Deluxe (Nintendo) {2014.01.11} (¥4.800) – 51.114 / 739.071
70. [3DS] Tomodachi Life # (Nintendo) {2013.04.18} (¥4.800) – 51.084 / 1.757.349

71. [PS4] Earth Defense Force 2025.1: The Shadow of New Despair (D3 Publisher) {2015.04.02} (¥7.538) – 50.676
72. [PS4] God Eater 2: Rage Burst (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.02.19} (¥7.171) – 48.700
73. [3DS] Kuroko’s Basketball: Ties to the Future (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.03.26} (¥6.145) – 48.546
74. [3DS] Sumikko Gurashi: Koko ga Ochitsukundesu (Nippon Columbia) {2014.11.20} (¥5.184) – 47.251 / 122.791
75. [3DS] Kenka Bancho 6: Soul & Blood (Spike Chunsoft) {2015.01.15} (¥6.458) – 46.372
76. [PSV] Gundam Breaker 2 (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.12.18} (¥7.171) – 43.611 / 121.874
77. [PS4] The Order: 1886 # (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.02.20} (¥6.372) – 42.249
78. [WIU] Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker (Nintendo) {2014.11.13} (¥3.996) – 42.170 / 155.558
79. [3DS] PriPara & Pretty Rhythm: PriPara Detsuka Eruoshare Item 1450! (Takara Tomy) {2015.03.19} (¥4.299) – 41.784
80. [3DS] Attack on Titan: The Last Wings of Mankind – Chain (Spike Chunsoft) {2014.12.04} (¥5.378) – 40.869 / 95.450

81. [3DS] One Piece: Super Grand Battle! X (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.11.13} (¥6.145) – 39.389 / 120.618
82. [PS4] Devil May Cry 4: Special Edition (Capcom) {2015.06.18} (¥4.849) – 38.783
83. [3DS] Taiko no Tatsujin: Don to Katsu no Jikuu Daibouken (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.06.26} (¥5.119) – 38.054 / 274.510
84. [PS3] World Soccer Winning Eleven 2015 (Konami) {2014.11.13} (¥8.208) – 37.757 / 176.035
85. [3DS] Mario Party: Island Tour (Nintendo) {2014.03.20} (¥4.800) – 36.995 / 504.930
86. [PSV] Samurai Warriors 4-II # (Koei Tecmo) {2015.02.11} (¥6.264) – 36.914
87. [PS4] Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward # (Square Enix) {2015.06.23} (¥4.104) – 35.830
88. [3DS] Aikatsu! 365-Hi no Idol Days (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.12.04} (¥5.627) – 35.493 / 120.873
89. [PS4] Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin (From Software) {2015.04.09} (¥5.962) – 35.370
90. [PS4] Senran Kagura Estival Versus # (Marvelous) {2015.03.26} (¥8.618) – 35.193

91. [3DS] Mario Vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars (Nintendo) {2015.03.19} (¥3.024) – 34.623
92. [PS4] Disgaea 5: Alliance of Vengeance # (Nippon Ichi Software) {2015.03.26} (¥7.776) – 34.429
93. [WIU] Taiko no Tatsujin: Tokumori! # (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.11.20} (¥5.627) – 34.407 / 78.291
94. [3DS] Gotouchi Tetsudou: Gotouchi Chara to Nihon Zenkoku no Tabi (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.11.27} (¥5.626) – 34.113 / 78.820
95. [3DS] Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission 2 (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.08.07} (¥6.145) – 33.045 / 214.796
96. [PS4] Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster (Square Enix) {2015.05.14} (¥7.344) – 32.922
97. [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. 2 # (Nintendo) {2012.07.28} (¥4.800) – 32.616 / 2.359.344
98. [PS3] Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin (From Software) {2015.02.05} (¥4.936) – 32.335
99. [3DS] Lost Heroes 2 # (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.02.05} (¥6.145) – 32.219
100. [PS4] Samurai Warriors 4-II # (Koei Tecmo) {2015.02.11} (¥7.344) – 31.721

Here are the rankings fr the top five publishers in terms of sales:

01. Nintendo – 3.570.000
02. Bandai Namco – 2.810.000
03. Square Enix – 1.850.000
04. Level 5 – 730.000
05. Sega – 630.000

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