Case Closed: The Million-dollar Pentagram, the 27th feature film in the Case Closed/Detective Conan anime franchise, earned 130 million yen (824,600 USD) on 92,000 admissions in its 10th weekend, according to Kogyo Tsushinsha, holding onto second place in the ranking after last weekend.65 days after its initial release, The Million-dollar Pentagram has sold 10.4 million tickets total, with a cumulative total revenue almost reaching 14.9 billion yen (94.5 million USD), making it the 10th top-grossing Japanese anime film in Japan and the 16th-highest grossing movie in Japan of all time.
After making its first place debut last weekend, BOCCHI THE ROCK! Re: — the first of the two-part recap films based on the BOCCHI THE ROCK! TV anime series — slipped to fourth place in its second weekend. The second part, BOCCHI THE ROCK! Re:Re: is set to open in Japan on August 9.
Umamusume: Pretty Derby Beginning of a New Era, an all-new feature film from the Umamusume: Pretty Derby franchise, remained in fifth place in its fourth weekend (the same as last week). Since releasing on May 24, the movie has earned a total of one billion yen (6.34 million USD) from 660,000 ticket sales, becoming the seventh Japanese anime film that has reached the one billion yen mark in 2024.
The live-action feature film inspired by Soichiro Yamamoto’s romantic comedy manga series Teasing Master Takagi-san, also known as KARAKAI JOZU NO TAKAGI-SAN, was down one position again to seventh in its third weekend. According to the film’s official Twitter, 300,000 spectators have seen the movie since the opening on May 31.
After disappearing from the list last weekend, HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle, the first part of the HAIKYU!! FINAL duology anime films, returned to the Top 10. The movie ranked ninth in Its 18th weekend, and its cumulative total revenue has surpassed 11 billion yen (69,79 million USD) on 76.71 million admissions. Now it has become the 35th top-grossing film of all-time ever released in Japan, surpassing The Matrix Reloaded (2003) and Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire (2005).
RABBITS KINGDOM THE MOVIE, an all-new feature film from the Tsukiuta anime franchise, opened in 108 theaters on June 14, making its 10th place debut.A Few Moments of Cheers, an original anime film directed by Popurika (Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie ending) on a screenplay by Jukki Hanada (Love Live! ), also opened in Japan on June 14 but didn’t appear in the box office Top 10 in its first weekend. Meanwhile, the movie ranked second in Filmraks’ first-day satisfaction ranking with an average rating of 4.09/5.0 based on 331 reviews.
Sources: Kogyo Tsushinsha weekend box office ranking, Eiga.com, Filmarks©2024 Gosho Aoyama/Detective Conan Production Committee
