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Live-Action My Happy Marriage Film Opens at #1, Shin Kamen Rider Opens at #2

posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins, Adriana Hazra
Doraemon at #3, Slam Dunk at #4, Demon Slayer at #8, Blue Giant at #10

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The live-action film opened on Friday and ranked at #1 from Friday to Sunday. The film sold 479,700 tickets to earn 654 million yen ($4.97 million).

Tomoe Kanno.

Agitogi and Tsukioka launched the novel series in January 2019. Kinema Citrus.

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opened on Friday and ranked at #2 from Friday to Sunday. The film sold 345,000 tickets to earn 542 million yen ($4.12 million).

The film opened in Japan on March 18 after a countrywide screening on March 17 at 6:00 p.m. The film is playing in IMAX, 4DX, and Dolby Cinemas.

Anno directed, wrote, and produced the film. Gurren Lagann) composed the music.

Minami Hamabe plays Ruriko Midorikawa.

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Eiga Doraemon: Nobita to Sora no Utopia (franchise, dropped from #1 to #3 in its third weekend. The film sold 339,000 tickets and earned 411,745,170 yen ($3.13 million) from Friday to Sunday. The film has sold a total of 1,466,000 tickets and earned a cumulative total of 1,780,000,460 yen ($13.53 million).

The film opened in Japan on March 3 and sold 542,000 tickets and earned 663 million yen ($4.87 million) in its first three days.

The film is set in a perfect, utopian world in the sky, where everyone lives happily. Adventurers have equated the land with other mythical cities, such as Atlantis or Ryūgū-jō. Doraemon and Nobita set out on an adventure to find the utopia with the help of a gadget that is brand-new for the film, the time zeppelin equipped with a time warp function.

debut as the "perfect cat robot" Sonya in the film.

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Slam Dunk basketball manga, earned 137,106,570 yen ($1.04 million) from Friday to Sunday, falling from #2 to #4 in its 16th weekend. The film has earned a cumulative total of 12,169,804,450 yen ($92.50 million).

The film is now the 27th highest-earning film of all time in Japan, as well as the 12th highest-earning anime film.

The film sold 847,000 tickets and earned 1,295,808,780 yen ($9.50 million) over its opening weekend.

The film opened in Japan on December 3. The movie has IMAX screenings in 40 cinemas all over Japan, and Dolby Atmos screenings in 34 cinemas. The movie added Dolby Cinema screenings on December 10.

Inoue personally directed the film at Precure Super Stars!).

Kōji Kasamatsu.

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The live-action Na no ni, Chigira-kun ga Amasugiru
) manga dropped from #3 to #5 in its third weekend. The film earned 81,034,320 yen ($616,000) from Friday to Sunday. The film has earned a cumulative total of 660,151,580 yen ($5.02 million).

The film opened in Japan on March 3 and sold 207,000 tickets and earned 255 million yen ($1.87 million) in its first three days.

Kyōhei Takahashi played Sui Chigira.

performed the film's theme song "Special Kiss."

licensed the manga and is releasing it digitally.

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"World Tour Jōei: Kimetsu no Yaiba Jōgen Shūketsu, Soshite Katanakaji no Sato e" (World Tour Screenings: Demon Slayer: The Upper Ranks Gather and Onward to the Swordsmith Village), the theatrical screenings of the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc (Kimetsu no Yaiba: Katanakaji no Sato-Hen) television anime, fell from #4 to #8 in its seventh weekend. The film earned 69,480,430 yen ($528,000) from Friday to Sunday. The film has earned a cumulative total of 3,827,655,394 yen ($29.10 million).

The screenings opened on February 3 in 418 theaters in Japan. The film ranked at #1 in its opening weekend. The film sold 813,000 tickets and earned 1,158,765,410 yen ($8.75 million) in its first three days in Japan. The film began screening in MX4D, 4DX, and Dolby Cinema on February 25.

The screenings include episodes 10 and 11 of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc, as well as the first Swordsmith Village Arc episode. The screenings will play in theaters in over 95 countries and territories.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc will premiere on television in April with a one-hour special.

Director ufotable, and the main cast are all returning for the new arc.

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The anime film Blue Giant manga fell from #6 to #10 in its fifth weekend. The film earned 57,550,180 yen ($437,000) from Friday to Sunday, and has earned a cumulative total of 738,922,690 yen ($5.62 million),

The film opened in Japan on February 17 and earned 116,561,020 yen ($867,600) in its first three days.

TOHO animation is distributing the film.

World-renowned pianist Millennium Parade band, played drums for Shunji Tamada.

film fell off the top 10 chart in its 19th weekend, but the film still earned 42,349,100 yen ($322,000) from Friday to Sunday for a total of 14,218,719,280 yen ($108.10 million)

The SSSS.Dynazenon television anime's compilation film fell from #1 to #3 in its second and final weekend in the mini-theater rankings.

Sources: Kōgyō Tsūshin (link 2, link 3, link 4), comScore via KOFIC


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