Nintendo's Rhythm Heaven Groove continues to hold the top position in the Japanese boxed software charts, according to the latest data from Famitsu for the week of July 13th to July 19th, 2026. The Nintendo Switch title pulled in another 76,786 units sold, pushing its cumulative total to 596,237 copies.
Quick Facts
- Top Software: Rhythm Heaven Groove (Switch) – 76,786 weekly sales (596,237 total)
- Top Newcomer: eBaseball: PRO SPIRIT 2026 (PS5) – 20,661 weekly sales
- Top Hardware: Nintendo Switch 2 – 24,928 weekly sales (6,051,859 lifetime)
- Reporting Period: July 13th – July 19th, 2026
Software Sales Breakdown
While a handful of new releases debuted during the tracking period, none managed to unseat the reigning rhythm game. eBaseball: PRO SPIRIT 2026 for the PlayStation 5 entered the charts in second place with 20,661 units sold. Other newcomers included Kyoto Xanadu on Switch and PS5, Culdcept BEGINS – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, and the 70s-style Robot Anime Geppy-X on Switch.
Meanwhile, long-tail titles continue to perform well. Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream on Switch secured the third position with 18,608 copies sold, bringing its lifetime Japanese physical sales to 1,476,557 units.
Hardware Performance
Hardware charts show the Nintendo Switch 2 maintaining a dominant lead despite an ongoing downturn in unit sales following this year's price hike. The console moved 24,928 units for the week. The PlayStation 5 Digital Edition followed in second place with 9,024 units sold, outperforming the standard PS5 and PS5 Pro models due to its lower price point.
Industry watchers will look to next week's Famitsu data to see how the launch of Splatoon Raiders impacts both software rankings and hardware momentum.