It's the first time Microsoft has beaten Sony in Japan over an entire month. Xbox 360 shifted 53,547 against PS3's 33,071. As always, Wii dominated the console market with sales of 109,548 .
Microsoft's performance is due to a price cut and the release of Square Enix RPG Infinite Undiscovery.
In the handhelds sector DS sold 234,477 against PSP's 109,274.