Xbox 360 outsells Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3 in Japan last week

Microsoft's Xbox 360 sold more consoles than Sony and Nintendo in japan, last week, for the first time in five months.

Star Ocean - The Last Hope from the blockbuster video game series from Square Enix's helped push sales.

• Xbox 360 -21,013
  
• Nintendo Wii - 16,900 
  
• PlayStation 3 - 15,927

"Star Ocean: The Last Hope", which is designed for the Xbox 360, went on sale on Feb. 19 in Japan, and is estimated to have sold 173,850 units by Feb. 22, becoming the top-selling game software in the country last week, the research firm said.