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Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Sets Franchise Attendance Record in Korea as India Adds 5 A.M. IMAX Shows

Limited-date bookings during a staggered rollout are channeling demand into early IMAX screenings in key Indian cities.

Demon Slayer Infinity Castle BREAKS Advance Booking Records, Becomes FIRST Anime Film To Have 5 AM Shows In India
Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Tickets Open For Booking In India But Only Available For THESE Dates
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Overview

  • South Korea admissions have topped 3.4 million, about 52% higher than The Mugen Train, making Infinity Castle the most-watched Demon Slayer title there, per The Korean Herald via Koimoi.
  • Box office tracker Luiz Fernando last reported $25.2 million in Korean grosses, while The Mugen Train’s total there stands at $30.66 million including its re-release, according to Koimoi.
  • India’s pre-sales surged after Sept. 5: BookMyShow logged 22.1K tickets in the first 24 hours and 30K+ by Sept. 6, with Bollywood Hungama reporting more than 65,000 BMS tickets sold in the last 24 hours.
  • Exhibitors have scheduled pre-dawn shows described as a first for a Japanese film in India, including 5:15 a.m. at INOX Megaplex Pune and 5:20 a.m. IMAX at Cinepolis Seawoods Navi Mumbai, with additional 6:30–7:30 a.m. slots in Delhi and Bengaluru.
  • Indian bookings on BookMyShow currently list seats for Sept. 12–14, while the international rollout spans Sept. 11–18 in multiple territories with Japanese-subtitled and English-dubbed formats, and India presenting the film uncut with a U/A 13+ rating.