Nintendo’s (NTDOY) Switch 2 console is the fastest-selling console in Japan ever, according to week one sales data provided by Famitsu. The system has sold 947,931 units in its first week in Japan, which doesn’t take into account sales on the company’s My Nintendo Store. The previous fastest-selling console in Japan, according to Famitsu, was Sony‘s (SONY) PlayStation 2, with just over 630,000 systems sold in its inaugural week.
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