June 2026 VGChartz Estimates Thread

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Japan estimates for June 2026

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Switch 2 Sales Drop Following Price Increase - Japan Hardware Estimates for June 2026

The Nintendo Switch 2 was the best-selling console in Japan with 137,891 units sold for June 2026, according to VGChartz estimates. The Nintendo Switch 2 has now sold an estimated 6.16 million units lifetime.

The PlayStation 5 sold an estimated 47,210 units to bring its lifetime sales to 7.63 million units. The Nintendo Switch 1 sold an estimated 36,216 units to bring its lifetime sales to 36.96 million units. The Xbox Series X|S sold 2,897 units to bring their lifetime sales to 0.71 million units.

Switch 2 sales compared to the same month for the Switch 1 in 2018 are down by nearly 98,000 units as the Switch 1 sold 235,870 units in Japan in June 2018.

PS5 sales compared to the same month for the PS4 in 2019 are down by over 51,000 units, while the Xbox Series X|S compared to the same month for the Xbox One are up by nearly 2,000 units. PS4 sold 98,485 units for the month of June 2019 and Xbox One sales were at 1,072 units.

Nintendo Switch 2 sales compared to the same month a year ago are down by 1,179,056 units (-89.5%). Nintendo Switch 1 sales are down by 39,709 units (-52.3%), PlayStation 5 sales are down by 9,723 (-17.1%), and Xbox Series X|S sales are up by 1,213 units (72.0%).

Looking at sales month-on-month, Nintendo Switch 2 sales are down by nearly 497,000 units, Nintendo Switch 1 sales are down by over 22,000 units, PlayStation 5 sales are up by over 8,000 units, and Xbox Series X|S sales are up by over 400 units.

2026 year-to-date, the Nintendo Switch 2 has sold an estimated 2.06 million units, the Nintendo Switch 1 has sold 0.46 million units, the PlayStation 5 has sold 0.30 million units, and the Xbox Series X|S has sold 0.01 million units.

Monthly Sales:

Japan hardware estimates for June 2026 (Followed by lifetime sales):

1. Switch 2 - 137,891 (6,164,532)
2. PlayStation 5 - 47,210 (7,629,786)
3. Switch 1 - 36,216 (36,957,129)
4. Xbox Series X|S - 2,897 (705,244)

Weekly Sales:

Japan June 6, 2026 hardware estimates:

1. Switch 2 - 23,991
2. PlayStation 5 - 8,668
3. Switch 1 - 7,872
4. Xbox Series X|S - 758

Japan June 13, 2026 hardware estimates:

1. Switch 2 - 26,825
2. PlayStation 5 - 8,204
3. Switch 1 - 4,951
4. Xbox Series X|S - 576

Japan June 20, 2026 hardware estimates:

1. Switch 2 - 27,292
2. PlayStation 5 - 9,475
3. Switch 1 - 5,489
4. Xbox Series X|S - 466

Japan June 27, 2026 hardware estimates:

1. Switch 2 - 25,674
2. PlayStation 5 - 9,921
3. Switch 1 - 7,097
4. Xbox Series X|S - 364

Japan July 4, 2026 hardware estimates:

1. Switch 2 - 34,109
2. PlayStation 5 - 10,942
3. Switch 1 - 10,807
4. Xbox Series X|S - 733