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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:

3DS LL – 27,650
Vita – 17,081
3DS – 12,066
PS3 – 10,226
Wii U – 8,782
PSP – 2,944
Vita TV – 1,267
Xbox 360 – 256

For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:

3DS LL – 36,306
Vita – 16,951
3DS – 12,002
PS3 – 10,240
Wii U – 7,180
PSP – 2,948
Vita TV – 1,331
Xbox 360 – 194

Along with today’s screenshot, Sakurai passed along the following message on Miiverse:

This dog is huge… Wait, no, the playable characters are small. The Smash Bros. series doesn’t always stay true to scale.

Over the next few weeks, Nintendo will be putting Donkey Kong, Zelda, and Mario games on sale on the Japanese eShop. Each series will receive two-day discounts.

Here’s the full rundown of sales:

Donkey Kong (valid between 2/22 and 2/23)

Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D – 3,840 yen (was 4,800 yen)
Donkey Kong – 350 yen (was 500 yen)
Donkey Kong Jr. – 350 yen (was 500 yen)
Donkey Kong 3 – 350 yen (was 500 yen)

Zelda (valid between 3/1 and 3/2)

Zelda: Wind Waker HD – 4,788 yen (was 5,985 yen)
The Legend of Zelda – 350 yen (was 500 yen)
Zelda II: The Adventure of Link – 350 yen (was 500 yen)
Zelda: Link’s Awakening DX – 420 yen (was 600 yen)

Mario (valid between 3/8 and 3/9)

Paper Mario: Sticker Star – 3,840 yen (was 4,800 yen)
Super Mario World – 560 yen (was 800 yen)
Super Mario Kart – 560 yen (was 800 yen)
Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins – 280 yen (was 400 yen)
Mario Open Golf – 350 yen (was 500 yen)

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Three new Virtual Console games are on track for the Japanese Wii U eShop next week. Romancing SaGa 3 (Super Famicom), Dr. Mario (Famicom), and Super Star Soldier (PC Engine) will be out on February 26. Pricing is set at 800 yen, 500 yen, and 600 yen respectively.

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