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Nintendo once again proves to be holiday material in Japan this Golden Week 2016.
Pretty much every platform in Japan had a boost in sales that week.
No matter the fluctuations, Nintendo platforms keep more than half of the games that stay in the Japanese charts.
Most titles in charts are still on Nintendo without any new releases on Nintendo platforms that week.
Nintendo owning most of the Japanese charts again.
Smash 4 and Mario Kart 8 came back and none of the games that left the charts were on Nintendo.
The hardware sales boon from Pokkén Tournament has been lost in a single week.
Happy Price Selection allowed titles on Nintendo to get the most spots on the charts this time.
In spite of so many new releases on the competition, the 3DS has always had the most titles in charts.
Wii U getting a little boost before the launch of TPHD.
It took a whole lot of games but the competition literally ended up flooding the charts.
The 3DS no longer is the only platform with the most previously released titles in the Japanese charts.
25 titles on Nintendo and 25 titles on the competition.
Shin Megami Tensei X Fire Emblem made it back into the charts, btw.
Most titles in charts are on the competition this time around but it's the exact opposite when excluding new titles.
And that's 28 out of 50 titles on Nintendo.
I truly believe Nintendo's recovery in the Japanese market is terribly underrated.
Genei Ibun Roku #FE is still in there.
New Super Mario Bros. U, a Wii U launch title, made it back to Japan's top 50 on New Year's week.
38 Nintendo titles in charts this Christmas, and none of the 11 games leaving the charts were on Nintendo.