Japanese million shippers this generation

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Info courtesy of YSO and various IR reports.  Sorted by publisher, titles in english where applicable.

 

Nintendo

1. New Super Mario Bros. (DS) 5,660,000
2. Animal Crossing: Wild World (DS) 5,080,000
3. Brain-Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day (DS) 5,030,000
4. Brain-Age: Train You Brain in Minutes a Day (DS) 3,920,000
5. Wii Sports (Wii) 3,640,000
6. Wii Fit (Wii) 3,610,000
7. Mario Kart DS (DS) 3,510,000
8. Wii Play (Wii) 2,800,000
9. Mario Kart Wii (Wii) 2,460,000
10. English Training: Have Fun Improving Your Skills (DS) 2,310,000
11. New Super Mario Bros. Wii (Wii) 2,000,000
12. Nintendogs (DS) 1,980,000
13. Mario Party DS (DS) 1,930,000
14. Friend Connection (DS) 1,880,000
15. Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Wii) 1,860,000
16. Rhythm Heaven (DS) 1,800,000
17. Imasara Hito ni wa Kikenai Otona no Joushikiryoku Training DS (DS) 1,660,000
18. Big Brain Academy (DS) 1,620,000
19. Wii Sports Resort (Wii) 1,410,000
20. Mario Party 8 (Wii) 1,390,000
21. Tetris DS (DS) 1,370,000
22. Wario Ware Touched! (DS) 1,240,000 
23. Animal Crossing: City Folk (Wii) 1,220,000
24. Super Mario 64 DS (DS) 1,190,000
25. Kirby: Squeak Squad (DS) 1,140,000
26. Kirby Super Star Ultra (DS) 1,118,000
27. Yoshi's Island DS (DS) 1,080,000
28. Wii Fit Plus (Wii) 1,070,000
29. Super Mario Galaxy (Wii) 1,000,000

 

Square Enix

1. Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies (DS) 4,150,000
2. Final Fantasy XIII (PS3) 1,800,000
3. Dragon Quest Monsters JOKER (DS) 1,500,000
4. Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen (DS) 1,220,000
5. Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride (DS) 1,200,000
6. Final Fantasy III (DS) 1,000,000

 

The Pokemon Company

1. Pokemon Diamond / Pearl (DS) 5,770,000
2. Pokemon Heart Gold / Soul Silver (DS) 3,130,000
3. Pokemon Platinum (DS) 2,480,000
4. Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Darkness / Time (DS) 1,580,000

 

Capcom

1. Monster Hunter Freedom Unite (PSP) 2,460,000
2. Monster Hunter Freedom 2 (PSP) 1,730,000
3. Monster Hunter Freedom Unite THE BEST (PSP) 1,100,000
4. Monster Hunter TRI (Wii) 1,100,000

 

SEGA

1. Oshare Majo Love & Berry: DS Collection (DS) 1,110,000

 

Bandai Namco

1. Tamagotchi Connection: Corner Shop (DS) 1,030,000

 

Level-5

1. Inazuma Eleven 2: Kyoui no Shinryokusha: Blizzard / Fire (DS) 1,000,000

 

 

 

Platform counts

• Nintendo DS: 30
• Wii: 12
• PSP: 3
• PlayStation 3: 1

Year counts

• 2004: 2
• 2005: 7
• 2006: 11
• 2007: 8
• 2008: 9
• 2009: 9

Genre counts

• RPG: 15
• Action: 7
• Simulation: 6
• Education: 5
• Minigames: 4
• Sports: 2
• Racing: 2
• Fitness: 2
• Music: 1
• Fighting: 1
• Puzzle: 1