amiibo: Japan to get new shipments for several figures next month
Ever since Nintendo launched amiibo, in November last year, shortages have been common place (especially for the less popular characters).
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[Japan] Nintendo eShop releases of the week (May 27th)
This week, Japan didn’t get many new games on the Nintendo eShop… In fact, with the exception of the digital
Read More[Japan] Nintendo 3DS Themes of the week (May 27th)
This week, “only” 10 Themes were added to the Nintendo 3DS Theme Shop in Japan, including the three Pokémon themes
Read MoreNew Nintendo 3DS XL: Pearl White model announced, releasing on June 11th in Japan
Nintendo launched the New Nintendo 3DS XL on October 11th in Japan, and February 13th in Europe. Since then, the
Read MoreJapan – Media Create sales for Week 20, 2015 (May 11 – 17) [Top 50]
Week 20 was definitely one of the worst weeks of the year for the Japanese video game market. Not only
Read More[Japan] Nintendo eShop releases of the week (May 20th)
This week, Japan didn’t get many new games on the Nintendo eShop: in fact, only four of them were released,
Read MoreMedia Create: week 20 (2015) was the worst week ever for the Japanese video game market
This may seem like an exaggeration and/or a rather sensational headline, but this is exactly what Media Create said in
Read MoreJapan: Wii U Basic Set production to be stopped, White Premium Set to be launched next month
When Nintendo launched the Wii U, two models were available: – Black Premium Set (with 32GB of internal space) –
Read More[Japan] Nintendo 3DS: new themes of the week (May 20th)
This week, a total of 14 new Nintendo 3DSthemes were released on the Japanese Theme Shop, including several for ClariS,
Read MoreJapan – Media Create sales for Week 19, 2015 (May 4 – 10) [Top 50]
Due to the Golden Week, no game was released during Week 19 in Japan. This period is usually quite good
Read More[Japan] Nintendo 3DS: new themes of the week (May 13th)
Update The Code Name: S.T.E.A.M. and the Nikki’s Travel Quizz themes added to the list! *** This week, Nintendo surprised
Read MoreMedia Create White Book 2015: amiibo and Cover Plates sales in Japan (2014), and more
Every year, Media Create (a company tracking sales related to the console video game market in Japan) publishes its White
Read More[Japan] Nintendo eShop releases of the week (April 28th)
This week, both the Wii U and the Nintendo 3DS got their share of new releases on the Nintendo eShop
Read MoreMedia Create: some comments about Week 16 and Girls Mode 3 launch in Japan
During Week 16 in Japan, total Software sales reached 381 000 units, which was 99.54% of week 15. Sales were
Read MoreReminder – Club Nintendo: last hours for digital games registration (EU)
Japan (over) As weeks and months go by, the closure of Club Nintendo gets closer and closer. In Japan, the
Read MoreMedia Create: some comments about Week 15 in Japan
Week 15 was quite slow in Japan, with sales dropping left and right. The flood of new releases from March
Read MoreJapan: Play Movies for this week’s Virtual Console releases (April 15th)
Nintendo has uploaded a Play Movie for each of this week’s Virtual Console releases (Wii U) in Japan: – WarioWare:
Read MoreJapan – Media Create sales for Week 14, 2015 (March 30 – April 5) [Top 50]
Last week, several games on Nintendo platforms came out in Japan, but only one managed to get a spot in
Read MoreMedia Create: some comments about Week 14 in Japan
Last week, over 817 000 games were sold in Japan, which is 63.50% of Week 13. This noticeable drop is
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