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A Silent Voice Ranks at #10 in Singapore Box Office in 3rd Weekend
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Film opened at #4, ranked #6 in 2nd weekend
opened the film in Singapore on March 9.
The film is based on Yoshitoki Ōima's manga of the same name. The story centers on two protagonists: Shoya Ishida and Shoko Nishimiya. Shoko is a deaf transfer student who is bullied by her classmates, with Shoya leading the bullying. Eventually, when the class is forced to take responsibility for bullying Shoko, the class turns to bullying Shoya to shift the blame. Years later, both Shoko and Shoya reunite.
The film earned 1.9 billion yen at the box office in 2011.
The film opened in Japan in September on 120 screens and ranked #2 at box offices in Japan in its opening weekend.
The film earned 316,310,000 yen in its first two days on 137 screens.
Naoko Yamada (Shochiku distributed the film.