Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: April 25, 2022 to May 1, 2022

The week between April 25 and May 1 saw most past titles recording a jump in sales, a common occurrence that happens when the Golden Week holiday approaches. The biggest climb on the Top 10 is Mario Kart 8 Deluxe at 19,253 copies sold, up by 38.34% week-on-week. Konami’s eBASEBALL Powerful Pro Baseball 2022 recorded Continue reading Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: April 25, 2022 to May 1, 2022

Japan Top 15 Weekly Light Novel Ranking: May 2, 2022 to May 8, 2022

The Light Novel chart for the week between May 2 and May 8 are mostly dominated by past titles with Detective Conan: Halloween no Hanayome recording a small climb in copies sold as it jumped up a spot to hold the 1st position for the week. Koukyuu no Karasu dropped 48.09% to 10,813 copies sold Continue reading Japan Top 15 Weekly Light Novel Ranking: May 2, 2022 to May 8, 2022

Japan Top Weekly Manga Ranking: May 2, 2022 ~ May 8, 2022

Boku no Hero Academia Volume 34 leads the weekly sales chart between May 2 and May 8 with a great opening of 445,910 copies sold in its first week, a 3.64% improvement over Volume 29, but a small drop of 1.51% over Volume 33. The series has been reporting better sales performance as of late Continue reading Japan Top Weekly Manga Ranking: May 2, 2022 ~ May 8, 2022

Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: April 25, 2022 to May 8, 2022 (Two-week)

Due to the Golden Week celebration the week before, the separated charts between April 25 and May 1, and May 2 and May 8 will be out tomorrow for software, but for hardware, we will only get the two-week sales that occurred between April 25 and May 8. As such, there will be no week-to-week Continue reading Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: April 25, 2022 to May 8, 2022 (Two-week)

Best Kadokawa Corporation Titles for Fiscal Year 2022: Sword Art Online for Publication, Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu for Video

The financial result for Kadokawa Corporation for the fiscal year 2022 which ran from April 1, 2021, to March 31, 2022, is finally detailing some very interesting information, particularly with the change ups of the group’s best publishing and video titles. Before we dive into that, the group has reported its best net sales and Continue reading Best Kadokawa Corporation Titles for Fiscal Year 2022: Sword Art Online for Publication, Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu for Video

The Dragon Ball Series is Still Bandai Namco’s Biggest IP as of Fiscal Year 2022

Bandai Namco Holdings Inc. released its full fiscal year result ending March 31, 2022, revealing that the Dragon Ball series is yet again its biggest IP with a small growth recorded at 0.16% from the fiscal year before to 127.6 billion yen (≈984.03 million USD) in sales. This is unfortunately not its best in recent Continue reading The Dragon Ball Series is Still Bandai Namco’s Biggest IP as of Fiscal Year 2022