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Top 30 All-Time Video Sales Rankings (VHS + DVD Sales Totals Rankings) of Japan (Oricon Scanned Sales Data)

Regular Edition VHS with Japanese Dub + Regular Edition VHS with Japanese Subtitles + Special/Limited Edition VHS with Japanese Dub + Special/Limited Edition VHS with Japanese Subtitles + Regular Edition DVD (Special/Limited Edition DVD Not Included in Sales Totals)

VHS Aggregate Period: 1990/12/03 - 2005/08/29; DVD Aggregate Period: 1999/04/05 - 2007/10/29

Rank | Copies Sold | Title | DVD/VHS with Release Date(s)

*1. 4,004,123 Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi [Spirited Away] (DVD/VHS) 2002/07/19

*2. 1,920,440 Titanic (VHS) 1998/11/20

*3. 1,785,262 Finding Nemo (DVD/VHS) 2004/06/18

*4. 1,684,592 Harry Potter to Himitsu no Heya [Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets] (DVD/VHS) 2003/04/25

*5. 1,675,350 Harry Potter to Kenja no Ishi [Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone] (DVD/VHS) 2002/05/15

*8. 1,245,126 Tonari no Totoro [My Neighbor Totoro] (DVD) 2001/09/28; (VHS) 1997/06/27

*9. 1,203,437 Howl no Ugoku Shiro [Howl's Moving Castle] (DVD) 2005/11/16

10. 1,196,270 Mononoke Hime [Princess Mononoke] (VHS) 1998/06/26; (VHS) (DVD) 2001/11/21

17. **827,718 Monsters Inc. (DVD/VHS) 2002/09/20

18. **783,175 Tenkuu no Shiro Laputa [Laputa: Castle In The Sky] (DVD) 2002/10/04; (VHS) 1998/09/18

19. **769,223 Mr. Incredible [The Incredibles] (DVD) 2005/06/15

22. **756,218 Kaze no Tani no Nausicaä [Nausicaä Of The Valley Of The Wind] (DVD) 2003/11/19; (VHS) 1997/09/19

23. **720,390 Aladdin (DVD) 04/10/08; (VHS) 1994/08/26

24. **699,638 Bijo to Yajuu [Beauty and the Beast] (DVD) 02/10/25; (VHS) 1993/09/17


Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi DVD and VHS Sales Figures According to Oricon

1,623,464 VHS Scanned Sales as of 2002/09/30 (Release Date: 2002/07/19)

2,278,956 DVD Scanned Sales as of 2007/02/26 (Release Date: 2002/07/19)


Legendary animation filmmaker Miyazaki Hayao reigns supreme over video sales in Japan, leading the pack with Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, Howl's Moving Castle, Princess Mononoke, Laputa: Castle In The Sky, and Nausicaä Of The Valley Of The Wind.