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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

01./00. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 2: Ganso / Honke (Level 5) {2014.07.10} (¥4.937) – 1.316.707 / NEW
02./01. [PSV] Freedom Wars (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2014.06.26} (¥6.264) – 20.617 / 252.665 (-52%)
03./02. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch (Level 5) {2013.07.11} (¥4.800) – 19.153 / 1.195.287 (-34%)
04./04. [WIU] Mario Kart 8 (Nintendo) {2014.05.29} (¥6.156) – 15.143 / 527.366 (-22%)
05./03. [3DS] Taiko no Tatsujin: Don to Katsu no Jikuu Daibouken (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.06.26} (¥5.119) – 14.713 / 92.220 (-40%)
06./06. [PS3] Watch Dogs (Ubisoft) {2014.06.26} (¥7.992) – 10.273 / 53.957 (-19%)
07./08. [3DS] Pokemon Art Academy (Nintendo) {2014.06.19} (¥3.908) – 7.465 / 63.922 (-25%)
08./10. [PS3] Grand Theft Auto V (Bargain Edition) (Rockstar Games) {2014.06.26} (¥5.389) – 6.121 / 18.570 (+7%)
09./05. [PS4] Watch Dogs (Ubisoft) {2014.06.26} (¥9.072) – 6.000 / 82.378 (-53%)
10./14. [3DS] Pokemon X / Y # (Pokemon Co.) {2013.10.12} (¥4.800) – 4.738 / 4.101.986 (+3%)
11./11. [3DS] World Soccer Winning Eleven 2014: Samurai Blue Challenge (Konami) {2014.05.22} (¥5.119) – 4.666 / 67.111 (-18%)
12./12. [PS4] FIFA 14 #
(Electronic Arts) {2014.02.22} (¥7.665) – 4.569 / 63.447 (-10%)
13./09. [PS3] World Soccer Winning Eleven 2014: Samurai Blue Challenge
(Konami) {2014.05.22} (¥8.208) – 4.279 / 148.779 (-44%)
14./07. [PS3] Kamen Rider: Battride War II # (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.06.26} (¥7.689) – 4.194 / 77.494 (-61%)
15./18. [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 #
(Capcom) {2013.09.14} (¥5.990) – 3.684 / 3.307.700 (+11%)
16./13. [3DS] Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth # (Atlus) {2014.06.05} (¥7.538) – 3.024 / 245.399 (-39%)
17./20. [3DS] Mario Kart 7 (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4.800) – 2.973 / 2.349.594 (-7%)
18./21. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf # (Nintendo) {2012.11.08} (¥4.800) – 2.950 / 3.758.394
19./34. [PSV] Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment # (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.04.24} (¥6.664) – 2.925 / 222.886
20./00. [PSV] God Eater 2 (PlayStation Vita the Best) (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.07.10} (¥3.024) – 2.731 / NEW

We’ve once again got our hands on the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart.

There’s not too much movement in the top five, and Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate is again at the top spot. Persona 5, Final Fantasy XV, Hyrule Warriors, and Kingdom Hearts III take up the next four positions.

You’ll find the full Famitsu’s most wanted games chart after the break.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Flash II has a collaboration with Monster Hunter Frontier G. Starting on July 24, players can get their hands on weapons and armor from Falcom’s RPG.

Here’s the lowdown:

– Weapons/armor for Rean Schwarzer and Alisa Reinford will be offered
– Rean’s weapon is a long sword type
– Alisa uses a bow
– Get special Trails armor as a present when you purchase a Trails in the Flash II kit
– Ends on August 6

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Nintendo will be putting a few Wii U Virtual Console games on sale on the Japanese eShop next week.

The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem, and EarthBound will be discounted from 926 yen to 700 yen. Super Mario World, Super Mario Kart, Super Metroid, F-Zero, and Kirby Super Star will be available for 600 yen as opposed to 823 yen.

These prices will be valid between July 22 and July 31.

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Nintendo is releasing a new firmware update in Japan next week. The update, version 5.1.0J, will allow for SUICA payments. You can read about that new functionality here.

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An update for Marvelous’ farming title Story of Seasons is coming later this month and will be a gameplay focused update that targets new players in an effort to ease them into the experience. The new Beginner Farmer mode will have balance changes such as reducing the amount of energy the playable character uses and lowering the price of items in the game.

The updated is slated for release July 24, coinciding with the eShop release of the game.

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