Professor Layton’s last adventure is over, and given how it sold, perhaps it’s time for something new if Level 5 intend to continue the franchise.

Senran Kagura: Shinovi Versus and Phantasy Star Online 2 both saw high sell-through percentages in Japan.

Dynasty Warriors 8, a price cut for the PlayStation Vita, Professor Layton’s final adventure, and more anime games from Namco made for a busy week in Japan.

Five days since its release in Japan, Senran Kagura: Shinovi Versus has sold 120,000 copies between boxed retail copies and downloads.

One Piece: Pirate Warriors 2 pre-orders are off to a good start, Namco Bandai have announced.

Metal Gear isn’t known for being a stylish action game, but that didn’t stop a lot of people from picking up Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance in Japan.

Dragon Quest VII, Animal Crossing: New Leaf and a group of other familiar games made up the top-20 amidst a slow week for new releases.

Square Enix’s remake of Dragon Quest VII on the 3DS saw the second-highest launch of any Dragon Quest remake in recent years.

PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale and Accel World: Apex of Acceleration made their debut in Japan last week. Meanwhile, Fantasy Life continues to sell.

Last week, Nippon Ichi released The God and Fate Revolution Paradox in Japan, and the game sold 23,417 copies in its first week.

Compile Heart shipped 27,000 copies of the game in Japan and they’re selling out.

Producer, Tomoya Asano, reveals that Square Enix have shipped over 300,000 copies of Bravely Default in Japan.

Sales tracker, Media Create, have released a list for the top-30 best-selling games in Japan for 2012.

Media Create report that the PlayStation 3 version of the game sold through 61.82% of its shipment while the Xbox 360 version sold through 60.10%.