Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles maintained a slight lead to be the top game in sales in Japan for a second straight week for the week of October 18-24, 2021.
The only new game released among the Top 20 during the mentioned week was Blue Reflection: Second Light. Published by Koei Tecmo Games, the PS4 version of Blue Reflection: Second Light got second place with 14,048 copies sold. Meanwhile, the Switch version of the game got 8,330 copies sold. Seen in the Famitsu.com post, it also shows Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles for PS5 only had 2,129 copies sold in the week, with a total of 22,361 copies sold since release.
However, if both version of both titles are added, Blue Reflection: Second Light wins for titles sold in the mentioned week, with a total of 22,378 copies sold. Meanwhile, the Demon Slayer title sold just 18,125 copies.
Check out the rest of Japanese game sales chart for the week of October 18-24, 2021.
Japan – Game Sales Chart: October 18-24, 2021
| Rank | System | Title | Publisher | Release Date | Weekly Copies | Total Copies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PS4 | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles | Aniplex | October 14, 2021 | 15,996 | 110,845 |
| 2 | PS4 | Blue Reflection: Second Light | KOEI Tecmo Games | October 21, 2021 | 14,048 | 14,048 |
| 3 | NSW | Ring Fit Adventure | Nintendo | October 18, 2019 | 10,155 | 2,879,734 |
| 4 | NSW | Metroid Dread | Nintendo | October 8, 2021 | 9,999 | 119,018 |
| 5 | NSW | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | Nintendo | December 7, 2018 | 9,360 | 4,469,716 |
| 6 | NSW | Mario Kart 8 Deluxe | Nintendo | April 28, 2017 | 8,695 | 4,103,819 |
| 7 | NSW | Blue Reflection: Second Light | KOEI Tecmo Games | October 21, 2021 | 8,380 | 8,380 |
| 8 | NSW | Minecraft | Nintendo | June 21, 2018 | 8,306 | 2,243,119 |
| 9 | NSW | Animal Crossing: New Horizons | Nintendo | March 20, 2020 | 6,581 | 6,909,879 |
| 10 | NSW | Pokémon Sword & Shield | Nintendo | November 15, 2019 | 6,280 | 4,169,875 |
| 11 | PS4 | Far Cry 6 | Ubisoft | October 7, 2021 | 4,422 | 48,558 |
| 12 | NSW | Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! | Konami | November 19, 2020 | 4,378 | 2,404,172 |
| 13 | PS4 | FIFA 22 | EA Games | October 1, 2021 | 4,174 | 39,522 |
| 14 | NSW | WarioWare: Get It Together! | Nintendo | September 10, 2021 | 3,840 | 154,524 |
| 15 | NSW | Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury | Nintendo | February 12, 2021 | 3,597 | 908,393 |
| 16 | PS4 | The Idolm@ster Starlit Season | Bandai Namco Entertainment | October 14 | 3,257 | 18,854 |
| 17 | NSW | Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot + A New Power Awakens Set | Sega | September 22 | 3,074 | 64,247 |
| 18 | NSW | Sekai no Asobi Taizen 51 | Nintendo | June 5, 2020 | 3,049 | 818,046 |
| 19 | PS4 | Lost Judgment | Sega | September 24 | 2,768 | 148,556 |
| 20 | NSW | Super Mario Party | Nintendo | October 5, 2018 | 2,678 | 2,007,708 |
[Source]: Famitsu: Game Sales – [Archive – 2021.10.31] – [Screenshot – 2021.10.31].
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