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Japanese Charts

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Videos

Year 2009

 

Rate Video: Animal Crossing City Folk - CyclommatusVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Feb 10

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By rss@youtube.com (MatchBlankSpace342) Author: MatchBlankSpace342 Keywords: Animal Crossing City Folk Beetle Cyclommatus Cities Insects Bugs Bug Insect Japan Japanese Anime Nintendo Bulletin Nook Added: February 10, 2009

Rate Video: Daily Animal Crossing City Folk - 10/2 and 10/3Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Oct 3

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By rss@youtube.com (accityfolk) The game's Japanese website has a new video everyday and they will all be posted here at the ACCityFolk YouTube channel! Subscribe for more. Author: accityfolk Keywords: 2nd 3rd Animal City Crossing daily Folk Go Japan Japanese Lets october The To video website Added: October 3, 2008

Rate Video: Pokémon Platinum Request: Resort Area HouseVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Sep 18

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By rss@youtube.com (chuggaaconroy) A request to show the customizable house in the Resort Area. This game has a touch of Animal Crossing! Author: chuggaaconroy Keywords: Pokemon Platinum Resort Area House Animal Crossing Nintendo DS Wii Giratina Japanese English Added: September 18, 2008

Stories

Year 2009

 

Rate Another Foray Into the World of Japanese Box Art

Original at 4 color rebellion external link    Tue, Jul 21

By Gregory Gay It should be all right, guys, it should be safe. It has been a few months since I last subjected myself to the insanity of the Japanese video game store. I’ve played several rounds of Princess Maker, I’ve been to a therapist. I should have recovered by now. This is Animal Crossing, right?

Rate Bleach Cleans Up In This Week's Japanese Sales Chart

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, May 20

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By Michael McWhertor 13. Mario Kart Wii (Wii) 15. Persona (PSP) 18. Pokémon Platinum (DS) 19. New Super Mario Bros. (DS) 20. Rittai Picross (DS) 22. Wii Sports (Wii) 24. A Ressha de Gyoukou DS (DS) 25. Pro Yakyuu Famista DS 2009 (DS) 28. Animal Crossing City Folk (Wii) 29. Rhythm Heaven (DS) 30. Inazuma Eleven (DS)

Rate Dip in Japanese Wii sales due to Wii Music, Animal Crossing

Original at Vooks.Net external link    Fri, Apr 17

Wii Music and Animal Crossing City Folk just don't seem to have to have the same hook going forward and since then Nintendo hasn't offered any more Wii games instead releasing more New Play Control GameCube games, could consumers be seeing past these ...

Rate Japanese February DSi Ware Release Impressions

Original at Vooks.Net external link    Wed, Feb 25

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 Australia Impressions of the Animal Crossing Calculator, Art Style HACOLIFE and Nalaku and Mr Driller await within. I’ll let the video do the talking as it’s just a calculator. There is also a Mario Themed version for the same 200 Points. ...

Rate Next batch of Japanese DSiWare games detailed

Original at Vooks.Net external link    Sat, Feb 21

 Australia Now we say apps because at the bottom of the totem pole, on 200 points, Nintendo is adding two calculators to the store. One a Mario Bros. theme, the other Animal Crossing. But wait there’s more! Not only can you calculate maths (shock, horror) but it ...

Rate Mario & Luigi Knock Out Ken & Ryu In Japanese Sales

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Feb 20

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By Michael McWhertor 15. Rhythm Tengoku Gold (DS) 17. Wii de Asobu: Mario Power Tennis (Wii) 19. Mario Kart Wii (Wii) 20. Pokémon Platinum (DS) 21. Animal Crossing City Folk (Wii) 22. Inazuma Eleven (DS) 23. Penguin no Mondai (DS) 25. Chibi Maruko-Chan DS: Maru-Chan no Machi (DS) 29. Animal Crossing Wild World (DS)

Rate Nintendo's Iwata: How to Expand in a Recession

Original at Wired News external link    Thu, Feb 5    1 related articles

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Makes sense, as the girls' game market is rapidly expanding on DS but Nintendo itself has not released many games specifically aimed at them. ... Iwata Comments on Japanese Game Market Gamespy.com Iwata: Wii Music, Animal Crossing disappointing GameSpot

Rate Newest 'Tales' Tops Japanese Charts As 'Ninja Blade' Bombs

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Feb 5

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By Michael McWhertor Also debuting to Japanese shrugs was Tomb Raider Underworld for the PlayStation 3, which just beat out Ninja Blade to land at the 18th spot. Previous champ, Wii de Asobu: Mario Power Tennis for the Wii sank eighth place. The best selling games in Japan according to Media Create for the week of...

Rate What Games Sold In Japan Last Month

Original at Kotaku external link    Sun, Feb 1

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By Brian Ashcraft Enterbrain, the Japanese publisher of game magazine Famitsu has released its most recent monthly sales data, ranking the top ten titles. The data is for the period beginning December 29 and ending January 25 as well as Enterbrain's estimated life-to-date.

Rate What was City Folk good for?

Original at N-Sider.com external link    Fri, Jan 16

 CA - Jan 16, 2009 NPD numbers are out today, and Animal Crossing: City Folk did nearly half a million this past December. It's making its presence felt on the Japanese charts ...

Rate Japanese Charts: White Knight Saves PlayStation 3 Sales

Original at Gamasutra external link    Thu, Jan 8

 CA - Jan 8, 2009 Animal Crossing: City Folk for Wii was at number three with 144179 unit sales, with Kirby Super Star Ultra on Nintendo DS at number four with 140934 units ...

Rate 2008 Winners and Losers

Original at Mygamer.com external link    Wed, Dec 31

Boston Globe  NJ - Dec 31, 2008 Animal Crossing: City Folk and Guitar Hero: World Tour both sold over one and a half million each internationally. Biggest loser has to go to the Nintendo ... Japanese Charts Again Dominated by Nintendo Softpedia

Rate Japanese Charts: PSP Surges on Dissidia Launch, DS Still On Top

Original at Gamasutra external link    Fri, Dec 26

 CA - Dec 26, 2008 Going down the chart, Kirby Super Star Ultra continued robust sales at number 3, with 150000 and a lifetime to date haul of 779000, and Animal Crossing for ... Sony PSP sales soar in Japan Digital Spy all 6 news articles

Rate Animal Crossing: Let's go to the City

Original at Play.tm external link    Tue, Dec 23

 UK - Having recently unveiled its upcoming Wii software release list for the first quarter of 2009, Japanese gaming giant Nintendo has flattered to deceive in ...

Rate Games: ‘Animal Crossing’ fun for kids, moms

Original at Stars and Stripes external link    Sat, Dec 20

You’ll make money — "bells" — by working for Nook, digging up fossils, collecting shells, fishing, picking fruit and other activities. ... Nintendo of Australia Giving Animal Crossing Replacement Discs Nintendo World Report Namco-Bandai drums up Japanese sales for 12/8 - 12/14 Examiner....

Rate Namco-Bandai drums up Japanese sales for 12/8 - 12/14

Original at Joystiq external link    Fri, Dec 19

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By Randy Nelson Japanese gamers evidently don't want to work; they just want to bang on the virtual drum all day. Or, more specifically, the Wii release of Namco's Taiko no Tatsujin, which barely eked out a first-place spot over Animal Crossing: City Folk in Media Create's Japanese software sales charts...

Rate Sales chart shows Japan still smitten with Nintendo

Original at Neoseeker external link    Thu, Dec 18

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Close behind is Animal Crossing: City Folk with over 97k and now totalling an overall 500k. Konami's Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 ranks highest for a ... Japanese Charts: Taiko Drum Master Wii Leads Nintendo Chart Takeover Gamasutra Nintendo platforms ace Japan top ten GamesIndustry.biz

Rate Japanese Sales Data: Media Create software sales for 08/12 – 14/12

Original at EL33TONLINE external link    Thu, Dec 18

By lisa@el33tonline.com (Lisa) Animal Crossing: City Folk – Nintendo (Wii) – 97 700 Wagamama Fashion Girls Mode – Nintendo (DS) – 63 100 Professor Layton and the Last Time Travel – Level 5 (DS) – 57 600 Rhythm Tengoku Gold – Nintendo (DS) – 45 200 Wii Fit – Nintendo – (Wii) - 43 000 Mario Kart Wii – Nintendo (Wii) - 34 300

Rate Wii, DS Software Dominates Japanese Charts [Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart]

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Dec 18

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By Michael McWhertor 14. Donkey Kong Jungle Beat (Wii) 15. Chrono Trigger DS (DS) 16. Tatsunoko vs. Capcom (Wii) 20. Animal Crossing: Wild World (DS) 21. Wii Sports (Wii) 24. Wii Music (Wii) 26. 428: Fuusa Sareta Shibuya de (Wii) 27. Wii Play (Wii) 28. Mario Kart DS (DS) 29. Inazuma Eleven (DS)

Rate Nintendo Wii Year in Review 2008

Original at IGN external link    Fri, Dec 12

And finally, Animal Crossing: City Folk heralded the arrival of Nintendo's long overdue voice-chat solution, WiiSpeak, an oddball device meant to bring ... November NPD: Wii Sells 2.04m, Wii Music Makes Top Ten Nintendo World Report Layton and DSi Top Japanese Charts IGN

Rate Japanese Sales Data: Media Create software sales for 01/12 – 07/12

Original at EL33TONLINE external link    Wed, Dec 10

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 South Africa - Dec 10, 2008 Nintendo’s Animal Crossing: City Folk for the Wii sticks out it in third with 75 600 copies, its life-to-date sales fall just shy of the half a million mark ...

Rate Japanese Sales Data: Media Create software sales for 24/11 – 30/11

Original at EL33TONLINE external link    Wed, Dec 3

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 South Africa - Dec 3, 2008 Meanwhile Nintendo’s Animal Crossing: City Folk for the Wii drops to number 3 with 109 000 copies, after debuting at number 1 last week with 305 000 copies. ...

Rate Japanese Charts: Animal Crossing Heads Blockbuster Week

Original at Gamasutra external link    Thu, Nov 27

The chart is lead by the new Wii version of Animal Crossing, with an impressive 305000 units sold on its debut. The number two seller is the new Nintendo DS ... Animal Crossing Wii Begins Its Dominance In Japan Kotaku.com Animal Crossing Wii top in Japan Videogamer.com

Rate Japanese Sales Data: Media Create software sales for 17/11 – 24/1

Original at EL33TONLINE external link    Wed, Nov 26

 South Africa - Nov 26, 2008 Nintendo’s Animal Crossing: City Folk for the Wii debuts at the top of the chart with 350 000 copies. If the popularity of its predecessor is anything to go ...

Rate Wii hardware Animal Crosses the 7 million mark in Japan

Original at Nintendo Wii Fanboy external link    Wed, Nov 26

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By JC Fletcher Helping to drive the Wii sales last week was Animal Crossing: City Folk, of which an astonishing 303,204 copies flew off of Japanese store shelves in its debut week. If we were feeling snarky about Animal Crossing, we'd say that between that and Chrono Trigger, it was a good week for ports. Bu...

Rate Japan Review Check: Animal Crossing: City Folk

Original at 1up.com external link    Wed, Nov 12

By Kevin Gifford Good bits: The word teinei in Japanese means a large variety of things -- normally used to mean "polite" or "respectful" (in terms of manners), it has the nuance of doing something extremely carefully, always keeping the wishes of others in mind during the process. I mention this because t...

Rate Wii Music List (So Far)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at WiiNintendo external link    Mon, Oct 20

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By hattrick Our friends over at videogameblogger.com have put together a list of Wii Music songs so far.  Most are confirmed from the Japanese version of the game.  All the songs are clickable links to hear the music.   Here’s the Wii Music songs list in alphabetical order: 1. “American Patrol” the march b...

Rate Blue Dragon DS Lands In Japan, Japan Doesn't Care [Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart]

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Sep 11

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By Michael McWhertor 13. Wii Sports (Wii) 17. DS Bimoji Training (DS) 18. Mario Kart DS (DS) 21. Wii Play (Wii) 22. New Super Mario Bros. (DS) 24. Zettai Karen Children DS: Dai-4 no Children (DS) 26. Animal Crossing: Wild World (DS) 27. Wario Land: Shake It! (Wii) 28. Fatal Frame IV (Wii) 29. Sigma Harmonics (DS)

Rate Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart [Only In Japan]

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Mar 13

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By Michael McWhertor 12. Wii Play (Wii) 15. Family Ski (Wii) 17. Mario Party DS (DS) 18. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (DS) 19. Winning Eleven Play Maker 2008 (Wii) 22. Mario Kart DS (DS) 23. Taiko Drum Master DS (DS) 24. New Super Mario Bros. (DS) 25. Animal Crossing Wild World (DS)

Rate Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart [Software]

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Jan 23

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By Michael McWhertor 11. Mario Kart DS (DS) 12. Wii Play (Wii) 13. Mario Party 8 (Wii) 14. Professor Layton and the Curious Village (DS) 15. New Super Mario Bros. (DS) 17. RuneFactory 2 (DS) 18. Animal Crossing Wild World (DS) 22. Mario Strikers Charged (Wii) 24. DS Bungaku Zenshuu (DS) 27. More Brain Age (DS)

Rate Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart... Again! [Sales]

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Jan 10

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By Michael McWhertor 01. Mario Party DS (DS) - 196,000 / 1,484,000 02. Wii Fit (Wii) - 127,000 / 1,011,000 03. Wii Sports (Wii) - 118,000 / 2,625,000 05. Super Mario Galaxy (Wii) - 82,000 / 802,000 06. Wii Play (Wii) - 78,000 / 2,130,000 10. Mario Party 8 (Wii) - 66,000 / 1,145,000

Year 2007

 

Rate Kotaku's 2007 Gift Guide of Obscene Nicety and Sublime Naughtyness [Kotaku Gift Guide 07]

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Nov 22

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Super Mario Stylus Pen ($8.59): This is the thickest DS stylus on the market. Two words: bragging rights. Animal Crossing Mugs ($10) - Coffee and Animal Crossing, what better combination? 70 Japanese Gestures ($8.99) Learning to speak Japanese is hard. Learning Japanese gestures, not!

Rate Sales Plus: Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Sep 28

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By Michael McWhertor 12. My Housekeeping Diary (DS) 13. Taiko no Tetsujin DS (DS) 14. Wii Sports (Wii) 16. Mario Kart DS (DS) 19. Wii Play (Wii) 20. New Super Mario Bros. (DS) 22. Animal Crossing Wild World (DS) 23. Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney 3 - Best Price! (DS) 28. More English Training (DS)

Rate Simple 2000: The Late Japanese Software Chart

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Aug 31

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By Michael McWhertor 11. New Super Mario Bros. (DS) 12. Wii Play (Wii) 16. The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass (DS) 18. Mario Kart DS (DS) 19. More Brain Age (DS) 20. Animal Crossing Wild World (DS) 25. Brain Age (DS) 26. Itadaki Street DS (DS) 27. Face Training DS (DS) 28. Otoda Master (DS) 29. Pokémon Diamond (DS)

Rate Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Aug 8

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By Michael McWhertor 13. More Brain Age (DS) 15. Endless Ocean (Wii) 16. Mario Kart DS (DS) 17. Itadaki Street DS (DS) 19. Animal Crossing Wild World (DS) 20. Brain Age (DS) 22. Taiko Drum Master DS (DS) 24. Pokémon Diamond (DS) 25. Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball Wii (Wii) 26. English Training (DS) 28. Pokémon Pearl (DS)

Rate Only In Japan: Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Jul 25

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By Michael McWhertor 12. More Brain Age (DS) 15. Mario Kart DS (DS) 16. Pokémon Diamond (DS) 17. Brain Age (DS) 19. Animal Crossing Wild World (DS) 22. Pokémon Pearl (DS) 24. English Training (DS) 27. Mega Man ZX Advent (DS) 28. Itadaki Street DS (DS) 29. Kanji Brain Test 2M (DS) 30. Yoshi's Island DS (DS)

Rate Sales Snoozer: Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Jun 13

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13. Mario Kart DS (DS) 14. Momotarou Dentetsu DS Tokyo & Japan (DS) 17. Professor Layton & The Mysterious Village (DS) 19. Yoshi's Island DS (DS) 20. Animal Crossing Wild World (DS) 21. Super Paper Mario (Wii) 24. Yamakawa Shuppansha: Japanese History B Detailed Training (DS)

Rate Bleach Is Always The Bridesmaid: Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, May 30

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13. Yoshi's Island DS (DS) 15. Super Paper Mario (Wii) 17. Momotarou Dentetsu DS Tokyo & Japan (DS) 18. Mario Kart DS (DS) 19. Brain Age (DS) 21. Big Brain Academy: Wii Degree (Wii) 22. Animal Crossing Wild World (DS) 24. Professor Layton and the Mysterious Village (DS)

Rate Domination Update: Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, May 10

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02. Super Paper Mario (Wii) - 90,151 / 310,182 03. Wii Sports (Wii) - 84,782 / 1,543,596 05. Wii Play (Wii) - 58,718 / 1,279,131 08. New Super Mario Bros. (DS) - 51,681 / 4,419,592 09. Momotarou Dentetsu DS Tokyo & Japan (DS) - 45,662 / 124,642

Rate Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Apr 25

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11. More English Training (DS) 13. Professor Layton and the Mysterious Village (DS) 14. New Super Mario Bros. (DS) 15. More Brain Age (DS) 19. Word Puzzle Mojipittan DS (DS) 20. Mario Kart DS (DS) 21. Animal Crossing Wild World (DS) 22. Brain Age (DS) 24. English Training (DS)

Rate Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Sales Chart

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Apr 12

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By Michael McWhertor 12. Kotoba no Puzzle: Mojipittan DS (DS) 14. New Super Mario Bros. (DS) 15. Wii Play (Wii) 19. Mario Kart DS (DS) 20. Digimon Story: Sunburst (DS) 21. More Brain Age (DS) 22. Animal Crossing Wild World (DS) 25. SimCity DS (DS) 28. English Training (DS) 30. Super Robot Wars W (DS)

Rate Virtua Fighter 5 Tops Japanese Sales Charts

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Feb 14

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By Michael McWhertor 11. Animal Crossing: Wild World (DS) 12. Picross DS (DS) 13. Common Knowledge Training (DS) 14. Mario Kart DS (DS) 15. Brain Age (DS) 16. Pokémon Diamond (DS) 17. English Training (DS) 18. Kanji Brain Test 2M (DS) 19. Pokémon Pearl (DS) 20. Sangokushi Taisen DS (DS)

Rate Animal Crossing Wii Hinted At

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Jan 3

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By Mike Fahey I'm the type of guy who likes to sit through movie credits, ignoring the desperate pleas of whomever I am with as I scan for names, funny bits, and important messages about cutesy cartoon animal video games. I would have been in luck after watching the Japanese Animal Crossing movie.

Year 2006

 

Rate UPDATE! Animal Crossing Official Movie

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Jul 18

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By egauger So, 4-Color Rebellion posted a huge, glossy ad for the Animal Crossing movie, which is due for Japanese release on December 16th. I've put the fullsize scan under the jump. Brokeback Crossing, and post about the ad [4-Color Rebellion] Official Animal Crossing Movie site

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