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Phantom Hourglass returns to the top of the Japanese charts for the week ended July 8th.


The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass for Nintendo DS has made a triumphant return to the top of the Japanese software charts for the week ended July 8th, Media Create is reporting.

The game sold a total of 75,000 units for the week, beating out yet another DS title, Chibi Robo! Park, which debuts at two.

Sony’s PlayStation 3 also makes an impression this week following the debut of My Summer Vacation at number seven, making it the only other new entry this week.

For a full round up of the charts, see below:

1. The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass (DS)
2. Chibi Robo! Park Patrol (DS)
3. Super Robot Wars: Original Generations (PS2)
4. Flash Focus: Vision Training in Minutes a Day (DS)
5. Wii Sports (Wii)
6. Itadaki Street DS (DS)
7. My Summer Vacation (PS3)
8. Wii Play (Wii
9. More Brain Training (DS)
10. New Super Mario Bros. (DS)

Jul 13, 2007

News by Michael Harradence.

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