Pokemon Art Academy tops the weekly Japanese software sales charts this week. The 3DS drawing game opened at over 31,000 sales.

Looking at the week’s other new releases, Nippon Ichi’s PS Vita puzzle platformer Hotaru no Nikki opened at sixth with nearly 10,000 sales, while Bandai Namco’s seiyuu management game CV: Casting Voice debuted at seventh with over 7,000 units sold.

Hardware sales are similar to last week, moving just a couple thousand units less.

Get the full sales charts below.

Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales)

[3DS] Pokemon Art Academy (Nintendo, 06/19/14) – 31,080 (New) [3DS] Yokai Watch (Level-5, 07/11/13) – 30,394 (1,117,611) [Wii U] Mario Kart 8 (Nintendo, 05/29/14) – 28,112 (469,316) [PS3] Pro Evolution Soccer 2014: Aoki Samurai no Chousen (Konami, 05/22/14) – 20,600 (123,867) [3DS] Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth (Atlus, 06/05/14) – 11,979 (230,307) [PSV] htoL#NiQ: Hotaru no Nikki (NIS, 06/19/14) – 9,744 (New) [PS3] CV: Casting Voice (Bandai Namco, 06/19/14) – 7,524 (New) [3DS] Pro Evolution Soccer 2014: Aoki Samurai no Chousen (Konami, 05/22/14) – 6,307 (24,333) [PS3] One Piece: Unlimited World Red (Bandai Namco, 06/12/14) – 6,307 (24,333) [PS4] FIFA 14 (EA, 02/22/14) – 5,867 (47,303) [PSV] The Legend of Heroes: Ao no Kiseki Evolution (Falcom, 06/12/14) – 5,657 (25,316) [3DS] Pokemon X and Y (Pokemon, 10/12/13) – 4,828 (4,088,012) [PSP] Pro Evolution Soccer 2014: Aoki Samurai no Chousen (Konami, 05/22/14) – 4,541 (23,154) [PSV] One Piece: Unlimited World Red (Bandai Namco, 06/12/14) – 4,072 (14,421) [3DS] Mario Kart 7 (Nintendo, 12/01/11) – 3,983 (2,339,820) [3DS] Mario Party: Island Tour (Nintendo, 03/20/14) – 3,836 (397,379) [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 (Capcom, 09/14/13) – 3,383 (3,296,439) [3DS] Card Fight!! Vanguard Lock-On Victory!! (FuRyu, 06/05/14) – 3,284 (42,852) [3DS] Kirby: Triple Deluxe (Nintendo, 01/11/14) – 3,051 (602,562) [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf (Nintendo, 11/08/12) – 3,004 (3,749,733)

Hardware Sales (followed by last week’s sales)

3DS LL – 21,459 (21,267) PlayStation Vita – 11,937 (13,299) Wii U – 10,715 (12,249) PlayStation 4 – 7,009 (8,395) PlayStation 3 – 6,339 (6,564) 3DS – 4,582 (5,308) PSP – 2,335 (4,325) PlayStation Vita TV – 1,444 (1,436) Xbox 360 – 214 (231)

Thanks, 4Gamer.net.