Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Tops Japan's September 2026 Sales

Famitsu has released its data for Japan's best-selling games of September 2026, and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave came out on top.

The list is led by new releases, with several titles from the month sitting near the top. Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave sold 153,859 copies in September, which put it in first place on the chart.

Onimusha: Way of the Sword was second with 110,087 copies, and Rhythm Heaven Groove was third with 103,993 copies. Splatoon Raiders came fourth with 32,940 copies, and Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream was fifth with 32,448 copies.

The Nintendo Switch 2 version of Onimusha: Way of the Sword would have placed sixth with 32,252 copies sold at retail. Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter, Nintendo Switch 2 Edition sold 27,306 copies.

Nintendo was the top publisher for the month, boosted by Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, with 453,000 units of software sold. Capcom was second with 159,000 units, and Konami was third with 67,000 copies.

Nintendo Switch 2 was the top-selling hardware with 119,000 units sold. That is down from 137,000 units in August, though September's tracking period covered four weeks while August's covered five.

Sources and links Famitsu