This was announced by the publisher of Marvelous. It took into account worldwide sales of both physical editions of the game and digital copies. How the circulation was distributed is not specified. But it is known that by last June, 127.9 thousand cartridges with Rune Factory 5 for the Nintendo Switch were sold in Japan.
The new part of the RPG series was released in May 2021 in Japan exclusively for the Nintendo Switch. By March 2022, the game also reached the USA and Europe.