Japanese sales figures for the first full week of December (12/6 – 12/12) are in, and while Monster Hunter Portable 3rd and the PlayStation Portable remained at the top of their respective charts, Nintendo software and hardware came up big.
Sixteen of the top 20 best-selling games this week are on Nintendo consoles with eleven of them being published by Nintendo as well. The company recently launched a new ad campaign in Japan (excerpt seen above) highlighting a mix of recent releases and long-selling titles, and this data from Media Create (via 4Gamer.net) suggests that it is working.