Total sales of the Momotaro Dentetsu series have surpassed 20.1 million units as of March 2026. This achievement was announced by Konami and marks an important milestone for one of Japan’s most widely recognized digital board game series.
Momotaro Dentetsu is a digital board game series in which players take on the role of the president of a railroad company. In the game, players travel to various regions to purchase properties and strive to accumulate the highest total assets.
What Is Momotaro Dentetsu?
Momotaro Dentetsu is a digital board game series centered on travel and business. Players take on the role of the head of a railroad company, traveling from one region to another to purchase property.
The main objective of the game is to acquire as many assets as possible and become the player with the highest total wealth. This concept has made Momotaro Dentetsu known as a game that combines elements of strategy, adventure, and player competition.
History of the Momotaro Dentetsu Series
Series Momotaro Dentetsu It was first released for the Famicom in 1998. Since its debut, the series has continued to grow and has become one of the longest-running digital board game franchises in Japan.
Momotaro Dentetsu’s popularity is particularly strong in the Japanese market. With its easy-to-understand gameplay, the series has become one of the titles most closely associated with the experience of playing together, whether for casual players or longtime fans.
Latest Release from Momotaro Dentetsu
The latest entry in this series is Momotaro Dentetsu 2: Anata no Machi mo Kitto Aru – Higashi Nihon Hen + Nishi Nihon Hen. The game was released for Switch 2 and Switch in 2025 in Japan. As the title suggests, this game is divided into two main parts:
- Higashi Nihon Hen, which focuses on the eastern region of Japan
- Nishi Nihon Hen, which focuses on the western region of Japan
This latest release continues Momotaro Dentetsu’s core formula as a digital board game centered on interregional travel and property acquisition.
Momotaro Dentetsu Sales Reach 20.1 Million Units
The milestone of 20.1 million units demonstrates the enduring popularity of the Momotaro Dentetsu series in the Japanese gaming industry. This figure represents total sales of the entire series through March 2026.
With this achievement, Momotaro Dentetsu has once again reaffirmed its position as one of Konami’s key digital board game franchises. The release of its latest installment on Switch 2 and Switch also demonstrates that Konami continues to develop this franchise for the latest-generation platforms.
Konami announced that total sales of the Momotaro Dentetsu series had surpassed 20.1 million units as of March 2026. The series is known as a digital board game in which players take on the role of a railroad company president, travel to various regions, purchase properties, and aim to accumulate the highest total assets.
The latest entry, *Momotaro Dentetsu 2: Anata no Machi mo Kitto Aru – Higashi Nihon Hen + Nishi Nihon Hen*, was released for Switch 2 and Switch in 2025 in Japan.
