Famitsu's latest data for the week ending August 23 shows Rhythm Heaven Groove maintaining its lead on Switch with over 37,000 units sold, bringing its cumulative total past 900,000. Nintendo Switch 2's Splatoon Raiders placed second with roughly 13,200 sales for the week, while Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream rounded out the top three on the original Switch hardware. The sales figures represent physical software only and cover Japan's market during this period.
- Rhythm Heaven Groove continues to dominate the charts with strong weekly sales and a growing installed base.
- Splatoon Raiders is establishing itself as a notable launch title for Switch 2 in Japan despite launching into an established market.
- Nintendo properties continue to occupy the top positions across both generations of Switch hardware.
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Famitsu software sales (8/17/26 – 8/23/26) – Top 30
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