Pokemon Sword And Shield sold 1.7 million copies in Japan

Famitsu released its sales data for the Japanese market for November 18-24, 2019.

Pokemon Sword and Shield, which sold 1.36 million copies at launch, moved 382,540 in the second week, bringing its combined total to 1.74 million in Japan. The games remain the No. 1 hit games in Japan for the second week in a row.

Ring Fit Adventure was surprisingly the second hit game of the week with 26,141 units. It is on the verge of reaching 300,000 units in lifetime sales in Japan.

Thanks to Pokemon Sword and Shield, Nintendo Switch family hardware sales continue to grow. The switch sold 102,294 units, while the switch Lite moved 77,698 units last week.