[Japan] Nintendo eShop: Top 30 for First Half of 2023 (Switch)

In Japan, Nintendo regularly share the monthly Top 20 Software for the Nintendo Switch on their website. They also share charts for the full Year, and the first half of the year, and it’s the latter we got today! The Top 30 below lists the best-selling games on the Nintendo eShop between January and June 2023, and only covers paid downloads from the Nintendo eShop and the My Nintendo Store in Japan (which excludes Free 2 Play titles, obviously).

Here’s the latest Top 30 Software for the Nintendo eShop of the Nintendo Switch in Japan, covering the period going from January 1st to June 30th 2023:

01./New. – The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo) [12.5.2023] {7 900 Yen}
02./New. – Fire Emblem Engage (Nintendo) [20.1.2023] {7 600 Yen}
03./00. – Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo) [28.4.2017] {6 578 Yen}
04./00. – Splatoon 3 (Nintendo) [09.9.2022] {6 500 Yen}
05./New. – Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection Vol. 2 (Capcom) [14.4.2023] {3 990 Yen}
06./00. – The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo) [03.3.2017] {7 678 Yen}
07./New. – Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection Vol. 1 (Capcom) [14.4.2023] {3 990 Yen}
08./New. – Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe (Nintendo) [24.2.2023] {6 500 Yen}
09./00. – Monster Hunter Rise (Capcom) [26.3.2021] {7 990 Yen}
10./00. – Pokémon Violet (The Pokémon Company) [18.11.2022] {6 500 Yen}
11./00. – Overcooked! 2 (Team17) [07.8.2018] {2 750 Yen}
12./00. – Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics (Nintendo) [05.6.2020] {4 378 Yen}
13./New. – Persona 4 Golden (Atlus) [19.1.2023] {1 980 Yen}
14./00. – Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo) [20.3.2020] {6 578 Yen}
15./00. – Minecraft (Microsoft Japan) [21.6.2018] {3 960 Yen}
16./00. – Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo) [07.12.2018] {7 920 Yen}
17./00. – Human: Fall Flat (Teyon Japan) [28.12.2017] {1 530 Yen}
18./00. – Pokémon Scarlet (The Pokémon Company) [18.11.2022] {6 500 Yen}
19./New. – Persona 3 Portable (Atlus) [19.1.2023] {1 980 Yen}
20./00. – Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy (Capcom) [21.2.2019] {2 990 Yen}
21./00. – Among Us (Innersloth) [16.12.2020] {520 Yen}
22./00. – Nintendo Switch Sports (Nintendo) [29.4.2022] {4 300 Yen}
23./00. – Kirby’s Dream Buffet (Nintendo) [17.8.2022] {1 500 Yen}
24./New. – Final Fantasy V (Square-Enix) [20.4.2023] {2 200 Yen}
25./New. – Final Fantasy VI (Square-Enix) [20.4.2023] {2 200 Yen}
26./New. – PowerWash Simulator (Square-Enix) [31.1.2023] {2 970 Yen}
27./00. – Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban (Konami) [19.11.2020] {6 930 Yen}
28./New. – Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life (Marvelous) [26.1.2023] {5 478 Yen}
29./00. – Mario Party Superstars (Nintendo) [29.10.2021] {6 500 Yen}
30./New. – Pikmin 2 (Nintendo) [22.6.2023] {3 000 Yen}

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Source: Nintendo