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The film Detective Conan: Hyakuman Doru no Michishirube (Case Closed: The Million Dollar Pentagram) maintained the No. 1 position in its sixth week of release. The film sold 278,000 tickets and earned 408,412,570 yen (about $2.61 million) from Friday to Sunday. The film sold a total of 1.35 million tickets and earned a cumulative total of 13,525,601,790 yen (about US$86.44 million).
The film was the second in the series to earn 10 billion yen, but Case Closed: The Million-Dollar Pentagram earned it two days faster than Detective Conan: Kurogane no Submarine. Detective Conan is currently the first Japanese animation franchise to have two consecutive films surpass 10 billion yen in revenue in Japan.
The film ranked No. 1 in its opening weekend, selling 2,274,333 tickets and earning 3,352,494,500 (about 21.7 million USD) yen in the first three days. The new film surpassed the opening weekend of Detective Conan: Kurogane no Submarine (Iron Submarine), the 26th film released last year, to become the best new three-day opening of the franchise. The new film also had the biggest opening weekend so far this year in Japan.
Case closed: Million Dollar Pentagram is the 27th film in the Detective Conan series. AIKO performed the film's theme song “Sōshi Sōai” (Mutual Love).
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HAIKYU!! Trash Battle (Gekijōban Haikyu!! Gomi Suteba no Kessen), the first of the two Haikyu!! The sequel project eventually rose from 9th place to 2nd place in its 14th weekend. The film sold 141,000 tickets and earned 212,618,710 yen (about US$1.35 million). weekend, and sold a total of 7.46 million tickets and grossed a total of 10,685,796,560 yen (about US$68.29 million).
The film was released in Japan on February 16 and is also showing in IMAX format. Susumu Mitsunaka (first, third Haikyu!! TV anime) both directed and wrote the film.
The film sold 1,529,000 tickets and earned 2,230,465,540 yen (about US$14.83 million) in its first three days of screening.
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The Mobile SuitGundam Seed anime FREEDOM returned to the top 10 to rank at number 6 in its 17th and final weekend. The film earned 138,059,550 yen (about US$882,300) from Friday to Sunday and has earned a total of 4,796,455,740 yen (about US$30.65 million). The film will end its theatrical run on May 23.
Mobile Suit Gun Seed FREEDOM opened in Japan on January 26. The film debuted at No. 1 at the Japanese box office, selling 634,182 tickets for 1,065,983,130 yen (about $7.20 million). in its first three days of release, marking the highest opening three-day box office for a Gunma film. The film is the highest-earning Gundunda film ever in Japan.
Mobile Suit director Mitsuo Fukuda,”Mitsuo Fukuda, directed the film at Bandai Namco Filmworks. Fukuda also co-wrote the script with his late wife Chiaki Morosawa and Liu Goto. Hisashi Hirai (Mobile Suit Gun Seed) designed the characters.
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Sannomiya's Kota BLUELOCK-Episode Nagi-spinoff anime from Muneyuki Kaneshiro and Yūsuke Nomura's Blue Lock soccer manga fell from 3rd to 8th place in its fifth weekend. The film earned 66,319,380 yen (about US$423,800) from Friday to Sunday and has earned a total of 1,580,975,630 yen (about US$10.10 million).
The film sold 337,000 tickets to gross 463 million yen (about US$2.99 million) in its first three days of release and ranked No. 2 at the Japanese box office in its opening weekend.
The film BLUELOCK-Episode Nagi-opened in Japan on April 19. The film features four anime miniseries titled “BLUELOCK Extra Time!” after the credits of the film's first four weeks. The mini anime episodes shown change every week. The film is also shown in IMAX, MX4D and 4DX formats. Crunchyroll will screen the film in North American theaters on June 28 with both English subtitles and an English dub.
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The sequel to the movie Godzilla vs. Kong Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire dropped from #4 to #9 at the box office in its fourth weekend. The film earned 62,147,080 yen (about US$397,100) from Friday to Sunday, and jas earned a total of 1,557,093,250 yen (about US$9.95 million).
The film debuted at number 2 at the Japanese box office. The film sold 306,000 tickets and earned 466,704,060 yen (about 3.05 million US dollars) in its first three days of release, and sold 417,000 tickets and earned a total of 622 million yen (about 4 US dollars). .06 million USD) in the first four days (film opening). on a long weekend).
The film opens in Japan on April 26.
The film opened in the United States on March 29 and grossed US$80 million in its opening weekend in the United States, topping the weekend box office.
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IDOLiSH7 the Movie LIVE 4bit BEYOND THE PERiOD, the theatrical anime concert for the multimedia series IDOLiSH7, returned to the top 10 for an encore showing to celebrate a year of ranking at #10. 78,810,100 yen (about US$503,600) from Friday to Sunday and sold a total of 1,759,097 tickets for a total of 3,043,503,041 yen (about US$19.5 million).
The concert opened in Japan in May 2023 and grossed 220 million yen (about $1.58 million) on its opening weekend. The 16 members of the IDOLiSH7, TRIGGER, Re:vale and ŹOOĻ units reprized their roles in the animated series and game.
Hiroshi Nishikiori (Argonavis from BanG Dream!) and Kensuke Yamamoto (Trigun Stampede VFX art director) directed the anime at Orange. IDOLiSH7 creator Bunta Tsushimi wrote the script. Arina Tanemura (IDOLiSH7, Full Moon O Sagashite) is credited as the original character designer. Hitomi Miyazaki designed the characters. Eiji Inomoto (Trigun Stampede) is the CG director.
Uma Musume Pretty Derby: Road to the Top, a compilation film of the net anime Uma Musume Pretty Derby with new scenes, fell out of the top 10 list in its second week of release.
The live-action film adapted from Uketsu's novel Hen na Ie (The Strange House) dropped out of the top 10 in its 10th week of release.
The anime film adaptation of Kazumi Takayama's novel Trapezoid fell out of the top 10 in its second week of release.
Source: Press release, Kōgyō Tsūshin (link 2), comScore via KOFIC