Overview
- The film began its international rollout on August 8 in Taiwan and will expand through mid-August in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Pakistan, Singapore, Indonesia, Cambodia, Vietnam, the Philippines and South Korea before its September 12 release in the United States and India.
- Ufotable’s theatrical-exclusive strategy foregoes any OTT or new TV season release to drive box office performance and maintain fan engagement.
- After 22 days, Infinity Castle Part 1 has earned ¥20.31 billion ($137.9 million) in Japan, ranking it as the nation’s seventh highest-grossing film ever.
- A special All Night Nippon GOLD radio show on September 12 at 10 pm JST, hosted by voice actors Hanae Natsuki and Shimono Hiro with guests Sakurai Takahiro and Saori Hayami, will support the North American and Indian premieres.
- As the first of a planned three-part Infinity Castle trilogy, Akaza’s Return adapts the manga’s climactic arc and paves the way for concluding films through 2029.