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Kirby Air Riders Debuts at No. 1 in Japan as Switch 2 Sells 126,953 Units

Famitsu reports physical-only figures, hardware movement driven by bundles plus a Japan‑only PS5 Digital Edition.

Overview

  • Kirby Air Riders opened with 195,594 boxed copies for the week of November 17–23, leading Famitsu’s software chart.
  • Switch 2’s weekly result lifted its reported lifetime total to 2,870,758 units in Famitsu’s hardware snapshot.
  • Mario Kart World ranked second with 67,068 copies, with Pokémon Legends: Z‑A and Momotaro Dentetsu 2 versions close behind.
  • PlayStation 5 hardware totaled roughly 37,000 units, with outlets citing 36,983 or 36,920, as the Digital Edition hit 23,381 and the Pro reached 11,367.
  • Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment surpassed 100,000 lifetime boxed sales, and outlets republished Famitsu’s expanded top‑30 rankings.