Overview

• In North America the film led the box office for a second weekend with $17.3 million after a $70 million debut, reaching a $104.7 million domestic cume, according to Box Office Mojo.
• Global grosses are widely reported at about $555 million, with some outlets citing as high as $665 million, and the film is now the top-grossing anime title and, on several tallies, the biggest Japanese film worldwide.
• In Japan the release set speed records including fastest to ¥10 billion in eight days and the largest three-day opening, and it has risen to No. 2 all time domestically by revenue.
• Europe’s rollout delivered record anime openings, led by France at $8.6 million and Germany at $8.2 million, following the film’s July 18 Japan debut and September 12 international bow.
• Crunchyroll says the movie will remain theatrical-only through 2025 with streaming planned for 2026, a strategy credited with sustaining premium-format turnout and strong week-to-week holds.