{"id":1384,"date":"2025-07-24T14:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T14:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/philfiddyment.com\/?p=1384"},"modified":"2025-07-25T14:52:52","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T14:52:52","slug":"japanese-charts-donkey-kong-bananza-sells-a-bunch-but-cant-beat-mario-kart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/24\/japanese-charts-donkey-kong-bananza-sells-a-bunch-but-cant-beat-mario-kart\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Charts: Donkey Kong Bananza Sells A Bunch, But Can&#039;t Beat Mario Kart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Not quite top banana.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The latest Japanese boxed charts are in, courtesy of <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.famitsu.com\/article\/202507\/48013\">Famitsu<\/a>, and Nintendo is back to dominating the top ten this week.<\/p>\n<p>The big new release of the moment, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/donkey-kong-bananza\">Donkey Kong Bananza<\/a>, has sold a smashing 127,905 units in the week of 14th July to 20th July, but can&#8217;t quite take the number one spot from the Switch 2 launch title <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/mario-kart-world\">Mario Kart World<\/a>, which shifted another 135,370 copies. DK, of course, was only available for part of the week, so we&#8217;ll see how far its legs carry it over the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2025\/07\/japanese-charts-donkey-kong-bananza-sells-a-bunch-but-cant-beat-mario-kart\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not quite top banana. The latest Japanese boxed charts are in, courtesy of Famitsu, and Nintendo is back to dominating the top ten this week. The big new release of the moment, Donkey Kong Bananza, has sold a smashing 127,905 units in the week of 14th July to 20th July, but can&#8217;t quite take the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1386,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1384"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1384"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1385,"href":"http:\/\/philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1384\/revisions\/1385"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}