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Best Selling Console Games in Japan \ 2006
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| Rank |
Game Title |
Publisher |
System |
Genre |
Units Sold |
| 1 |
Pokemon Diamond / Pearl |
Nintendo |
DS |
RPG |
4,302,815 |
| 2 |
New Super Mario Bros. |
Nintendo |
DS |
ACT |
3,818,214 |
| 3 |
Motto Nou wo Kitaeru Otona no DS Training
(More Brain Training) |
Nintendo |
DS |
ETC |
3,748,638 |
| 4 |
Animal Crossing Wild World |
Nintendo |
DS |
ETC |
2,485,264 |
| 5 |
Final Fantasy XII |
Square Enix |
PS2 |
RPG |
2,322,329 |
| 6 |
Nou wo Kitaeru Otona no DS Training
(Brain Training) |
Nintendo |
DS |
ETC |
1,991,116 |
| 7 |
Eigo ga Nigate na Otona no DS Training
(English Training) |
Nintendo |
DS |
ETC |
1,529,618 |
| 8 |
Mario Kart DS |
Nintendo |
DS |
RAC |
1,115,082 |
| 9 |
World Soccer Winning Eleven 10 |
Konami |
PS2 |
SPT |
1,052,360 |
| 10 |
Tetris DS |
Nintendo |
DS |
PUZ |
985,246 |
| 11 |
Final Fantasy III |
Square Enix |
DS |
RPG |
935,390 |
| 12 |
Otona no Joushikiryoku Training DS
(Common Sense Training) |
Nintendo |
DS |
ETC |
916,600 |
| 13 |
Love and Berry DS Collection |
Sega |
DS |
ETC |
778,734 |
| 14 |
Tamagotchi Connection: Corner Shop 2 |
Bandai Namco Games |
DS |
SIM |
713,237 |
| 15 |
Kirby Squeak Squad |
Nintendo |
DS |
ACT |
698,133 |
| 16 |
Cooking Navi |
Nintendo |
DS |
ETC |
691,007 |
| 17 |
Pokemon Ranger |
Pokemon |
DS |
RPG |
643,776 |
| 18 |
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker |
Square Enix |
DS |
RPG |
633,084 |
| 19 |
Monster Hunter 2 |
Capcom |
PS2 |
ACT |
576,510 |
| 20 |
Sengoku Musou 2 |
Koei |
PS2 |
ACT |
562,320 |
| 21 |
Wii Sports |
Nintendo |
Wii |
SPT |
553,214 |
| 22 |
Jump Ultimate Stars |
Nintendo |
DS |
FIG |
548,474 |
| 23 |
Minna no Tennis |
SCE |
PS2 |
SPT |
513,862 |
| 24 |
Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII |
Square Enix |
PS2 |
ACT |
513,157 |
| 25 |
Wii Play |
Nintendo |
Wii |
ETC |
503,185 |
| 26 |
Ryu ga Gotoku 2 (Yakuza 2) |
Sega |
PS2 |
A.ADV |
465,380 |
| 27 |
Yawaraka Atama Juku (Big Brain Academy) |
Nintendo |
DS |
ETC |
455,557 |
| 28 |
Nintendogs |
Nintendo |
DS |
ETC |
442,223 |
| 29 |
Kidou Senshi Gundam SEED Destiny: Rengou vs. Z.A.F.T. II Plus |
Bandai Namco Games |
PS2 |
ACT |
440,432 |
| 30 |
Monster Hunter Portable |
Capcom |
PSP |
ACT |
435,181 |
| 31 |
Dragon Ball Z: Sparking! NEO |
Namco Bandai Games |
PS2 |
FIG |
423,846 |
| 32 |
Mario and Luigi RPG 2 |
Nintendo |
DS |
RPG |
417,391 |
| 33 |
Valkyrie Profile Silmeria |
Square Enix |
PS2 |
RPG |
401,687 |
| 34 |
Mario Basket 3 on 3 |
Nintendo |
DS |
SPT |
399,346 |
| 35 |
Kingdom Hearts II |
Square Enix |
PS2 |
RPG |
391,544 |
| 36 |
Mother 3 |
Nintendo |
GBA |
RPG |
368,582 |
| 37 |
Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 13 |
Konami |
PS2 |
SPT |
358,725 |
| 38 |
Tales of Destiny |
Bandai Namco Games |
PS2 |
RPG |
343,184 |
| 39 |
Kanji Nouryoku Kentei Kyoukai Kounin: KanKen
(Kanji Training) |
Rocket Company |
DS |
ETC |
340,429 |
| 40 |
Tamagotchi Connection: Corner Shop |
Bandai Namco Games |
DS |
SIM |
339,655 |
| 41 |
Shin Onimusha |
Capcom |
PS2 |
ACT |
325,872 |
| 42 |
Dragon Quest: Shounen Yangus no Fushigi na Daibouken |
Square Enix |
PS2 |
RPG |
301,755 |
| 43 |
Daredemo Asobi Taizen |
Nintendo |
DS |
TBL |
296,246 |
| 44 |
Sengoku Basara 2 |
Capcom |
PS2 |
ACT |
285,525 |
| 45 |
Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess |
Nintendo |
Wii |
A.ADV |
285,274 |
| 46 |
Children of Mana |
Square Enix |
DS |
A.RPG |
281,083 |
| 47 |
Ryu ga Gotoku: The Best (Yakuza) |
Sega |
PS2 |
A.ADV |
275,340 |
| 48 |
SD Gundam G Generation Portable |
Namco Bandai Games |
PSP |
SIM |
271,425 |
| 49 |
Let's Make a Pro Soccer Club! Europe |
Sega |
PS2 |
SPT |
247,931 |
| 50 |
Final Fantasy V Advance |
Square Enix |
GBA |
RPG |
243,443 |
| 51 |
Pachislot Fist of the North Star SE |
Sammy Studios |
PS2 |
TBL |
242,820 |
| 52 |
Rythmn Tengoku |
Nintendo |
GBA |
ETC |
242,002 |
| 53 |
Gundam Climax UC |
Bandai |
PS2 |
ACT |
241,597 |
| 54 |
Pokemon Mysterious Dungeon: Blue Rescue Team |
Nintendo |
DS |
RPG |
240,237 |
| 55 |
Seiken Densetsu 4 (Dawn of Mana) |
Square Enix |
PS2 |
A.RPG |
229,524 |
| 56 |
Final Fantasy VI Advance |
Square Enix |
GBA |
RPG |
223,320 |
| 57 |
200 Mannin no KanKen Tokoton Kanji Nou |
IE Institute |
DS |
ETC |
221,184 |
| 58 |
Famicom Mini: Super Mario Brothers |
Nintendo |
GBA |
ACT |
220,117 |
| 59 |
Ryuusei no Rockman: Dragon / Leo / Pegasus |
Capcom |
DS |
ACT |
219,171 |
| 60 |
Digimon Story: Moonlight / Sunburst |
Bandai Namco Games |
DS |
RPG |
217,986 |
| 61 |
Mogitate Tingle no Barairo Rupee Land |
Nintendo |
DS |
RPG |
213,567 |
| 62 |
Jikkyou Powerful Major League |
Konami |
PS2 |
SPT |
210,398 |
| 63 |
Persona 3 |
Atlus |
PS2 |
RPG |
210,319 |
| 64 |
Front Mission 5: Scars of the War |
Square Enix |
PS2 |
SIM |
203,060 |
| 65 |
Made in Wario |
Nintendo |
DS |
ETC |
202,304 |
| 66 |
Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War |
Namco |
PS2 |
SIM |
202,041 |
| 67 |
Pokemon Emerald |
Nintendo |
GBA |
RPG |
200,293 |
| 68 |
Super Dragonball Z |
Banpresto |
PS2 |
FIG |
198,074 |
| 69 |
Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team |
Nintendo |
GBA |
RPG |
197,570 |
| 70 |
Odoru Made in Wario |
Nintendo |
Wii |
ETC |
196,766 |
| 71 |
Kenkou Ouen Recipe 1000: DS Kondate Zenshuu |
Nintendo |
DS |
ETC |
194,798 |
| 72 |
Suikoden V |
Konami |
PS2 |
RPG |
194,780 |
| 73 |
Metal Gear Solid Portable Ops |
Konami |
PSP |
ACT |
194,423 |
| 74 |
Super Mario Strikers |
Nintendo |
GC |
SPT |
191,993 |
| 75 |
Phantasy Star Universe |
Sega |
PS2 |
RPG |
188,961 |
| 76 |
Pachi-Slot Kouryoku Series Vol. 5: CR Shinseiki Evangelion |
D3 |
PS2 |
TBL |
184,500 |
| 77 |
Xenosaga Episode III |
Namco |
PS2 |
RPG |
181,297 |
| 78 |
Another Century's Episode 2 |
Banpresto |
PS2 |
SIM |
181,052 |
| 79 |
J-League Winning Eleven 10 + Europa League 06-07 |
Konami |
PS2 |
SPT |
179,494 |
| 80 |
Sengoku Musou 2 Empires |
Koei |
PS2 |
ACT |
175,826 |
| 81 |
Super Mario 64 DS |
Nintendo |
DS |
ACT |
175,751 |
| 82 |
Minna no Golf 4: The Best |
SCE |
PS2 |
SPT |
174,974 |
| 83 |
Valkyrie Profile Lenneth |
Square Enix |
PSP |
RPG |
168,515 |
| 84 |
Pachi-Slot Simulator: Ossu! Banchou |
Daito |
PS2 |
TBL |
167,410 |
| 85 |
Momotarou Dentetsu 16 |
Hudson |
PS2 |
TBL |
167,327 |
| 86 |
Densetsu no Stafi 4 |
Nintendo |
DS |
ACT |
167,136 |
| 87 |
Battle Stadium D.O.N |
Bandai Namco Games |
PS2 |
FIG |
166,750 |
| 88 |
Tales of the Tempest |
Namco |
DS |
RPG |
165,476 |
| 89 |
Magic Taizen |
Nintendo |
DS |
ETC |
163,746 |
| 90 |
Rockman EXE 6 |
Capcom |
GBA |
RPG |
163,328 |
| 91 |
Puzzle Series Vol. 3: Sudoku |
Hudson |
DS |
PUZ |
163,037 |
| 92 |
Kamaitachi no Yoru 3 |
Sega |
PS2 |
ADV |
162,199 |
| 93 |
.hack//G.U. vol. 1: Rebirth |
Bandai Namco Games |
PS2 |
RPG |
162,047 |
| 94 |
Summon Night 4 |
Banpresto |
PS2 |
RPG |
159,547 |
| 95 |
Pro Baseball Spirits 3 |
Konami |
PS2 |
SPT |
157,477 |
| 96 |
LocoRoco |
SCE |
PSP |
ACT |
154,816 |
| 97 |
Monster Hunter Portable: The Best |
Capcom |
PSP |
ACT |
154,187 |
| 98 |
.hack//G.U. vol. 2: Reminisce |
Bandai Namco Games |
PS2 |
RPG |
153,851 |
| 99 |
Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball Portable |
Konami |
PSP |
SPT |
150,431 |
| 100 |
Disgaea 2: Cursed Memories |
Nippon Ichi Software |
PS2 |
RPG |
150,428 |
System Abbreviation
| DS | Nintendo DS |
| GBA | Game Boy Advance / SP |
| GC | GameCube |
| PS2 | PlayStation 2 |
| PS3 | PlayStation 3 |
| PSP | PlayStation Portable |
| Wii | Nintendo Wii |
| Genre Abbreviation
| RPG | Role Playing |
ACT | Action |
| A.RPG | Action RPG |
A.ADV | Action Adventure |
| S.RPG | Strategy RPG |
ADV | Adventure |
| FIG | Fighting |
SPT | Sport |
| STG | Shooting |
SIM | Simulation/Strategy |
| RAC | Racing |
TBL | Table/Board/Cards |
| PUZ | Puzzle |
ETC | Etcetera |
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