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

PS4 – 23,679
New 3DS LL – 17,648
Vita – 11,461
Wii U – 4,444
New 3DS – 4,122
PS3 – 1,265
3DS – 718
3DS LL – 82
Xbox One – 73

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

PS4 – 22,715
New 3DS LL – 18,836
Vita – 11,986
Wii U – 4,358
New 3DS – 3,208
PS3 – 1,141
3DS – 707
3DS LL – 146
Xbox One – 70

And here are the software charts:

1. [PS4] Super Robot Wars OG: The Moon Dwellers – 70,392 / NEW
2. [PS3] Super Robot Wars OG: The Moon Dwellers – 38,715 / NEW
3. [3DS] Harvest Moon: Trio of Towns – 30,926 / 131,245
4. [WIU] Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games – 10,679 / 28,956
5. [WIU] Minecraft: Wii U Edition – 10,478 / 33,068
6. [PSV] Refrain no Chika Meikyuu to Majo no Ryodan – 9,522 / 33,068
7. [3DS] Taiko Drum Master: Dokodon! Mystery Adventure – 7,736 / 51,800
8. [3DS] Kirby: Planet Robobot – 7,707 / 338,053
9. [PS4] Dragon’s Dogma Online: Season 2 – 7,590 / NEW
10. [3DS] Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Spirit of Justice – 7,543 / 241,465
11. [PSV] Caligula – 7,289 / 38,532
12. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition – 6,621 / 811,691
13. [3DS] Shovel Knight – 6,518 / NEW
14. [PS4] Overwatch – 6,390 / 110,768
15. [PSV] Dragon Quest Heroes II – 6,072 / 208,009
16. [PSV] Zero Time Dilemma – 5,375 / NEW
17. [WIU] Splatoon – 5,265 / 1,398,665
18. [WIU] Super Mario Maker – 4,803 / 905,422
19. [3DS] Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games – 4,502 / 182,976
20. [3DS] Zero Time Dilemma – 3,916 / NEW

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Nyoki Nyoki: Tabidachi Hen is the newest game from Puyo Puyo creator Masamitsu Niitani and his company Compile Maru. Ahead of its playable debut at BitSummit this weekend, it’s confirmed to be in development for 3DS.

Here’s what we know thus far:

– Falling object puzle game
– Try to match color and horizontally line up falling “Nyoki Nyoki” to build up attack power to prevent from being buied under “Ojama”
– This can be activated at any time
Given that it’s assumed two people are fighting against each other, the official genre name is “fighting puzzle”
– Handicap mode: “2 Colors vs. 5 Colors”
– This mode will allow advanced players and beginners to face off against each other

Nyoki Nyoki: Tabidachi Hen is due out later this summer in Japan for 800 yen. View some screenshots below.

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The latest episode of Nintendo’s Japanese show Nyannyan Neko Mario Time has now gone live. We’ve included it below.

A few new titles are coming to the Japanese eShop on July 13. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital downloads:

Wii U Virtual Console

Wave Race 64 (N64, 1,028 yen)
Style Savvy (DS, 950 yen)

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Nintendo released official videos for King’s Knight and Kawa no Nushi Tsuri 5 on the Japanese Wii U Virtual Console. Watch them below.

The first commercial is in for One Piece: Great Pirate Colosseum. You can watch the brief video below for a new look at the game.

Two commercials are in for Aikatsu Stars! First Appeal, the Japanese free-to-play eShop game that will proceed the full title Aikatsu Stars! My Special Appeal. Both can be seen below.

Dragon Ball Fusions has been getting updates recently for its upcoming Japanese release, and Bandai Namco has released an updated version of the original trailer that shows some of these off. These include different fusions, Street Pass, and the cameo of Akira Toriyama character Arale. You can check it out below:

Thanks to CoroCoro, we have another look at Yo-kai Watch 3. The outlet published footage showing the “My Nyan” feature (make your own cat yo-kai) as well as the battle system. View the video below.

In Japan, 3DS owners have an opportunity to nab an exclusive Dragon Ball: Fusions theme. Those who stop by certain shops can scan a QR code from a promotional book which can then be used to obtain it. Limited quantities of a special book are also being handed out (pictured below).

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