Splatoon 3 debut soundtrack sales detailed

The official Splatoon 3 soundtrack, dubbed Splatune 3, is now available in Japan. The album launched one day ago, and we now have the debut sales stats for the soundtrack.

Music sales tracker Oricon has announced that Splatune 3 was the 5th best-selling album on April 25th in Japan. Specific sales figures weren’t shown, but the third-place album (DELiCiOUS ViCiOUS by ASP) sold 6,178 units, so we know that Splatune 3 came in below that figure.

For comparison’s sake, here’s how other Splatoon albums fared in Japan when they launched.

• Splatune – 24,355 units sold on launch day (rank #2), ~43,000 units sold at launch (rank #2)
• SPLATOON LIVE IN MAKUHARI – Squid Sisters Live – 10,345 units sold at launch (rank #8), 2,157 units during the second week (rank #32)
• Splatune 2 – 18,007 units at launch (rank #4)
• Splatoon 2: Octotune – 19,210 units sold at launch (rank #7)