Toukiden and Vita take second place in Japan

A top five full of new entries in the Japanese chart has helped boost the PlayStation Vita to second place this week, just a couple of thousand sales behind the 3DS XL. It's 31,271 sales this week are a massive increase on last week's 13,422.

1. 3DS XL - 33,272 (Last week - 28,281)
2. PlayStation Vita - 31,271 (13,422)
3. 3DS - 17,440 (14,988)
4. PlayStation 3 - 12,554 (9,816)
5. Wii U - 7,060 (5,329)
6. PSP - 6,492 (5,091)
7. Wii - 1,338 (1,234)
8. Xbox 360 - 330 (282)

Meanwhile four of the five new entries on the software chart were for PlayStation systems, with just Etrian Odyssey Untold at 3 flying the flag for the 3DS. Vita title Toukiden at 2 can also be credited with the success seen by Vita this week.

1. [PS3] Gundam Breaker - 200,564 (New entry)
2. [PSV] Toukiden - 122,794 (New entry)
3. [3DS] Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl - 88,278 (New entry)
4. [PSP] Toukiden - 66,016 (New entry)
5. [PS3] Atelier Escha & Logy: The Alchemist of Dusk Sky - 57,550 (New entry)

Charts collated by Media Create and published by Gematsu.