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Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Shatters Japan Box Office Records and Moves India Premiere to Early August

Cinépolis India has moved its premiere to early August to counter piracy with distributors rushing to protect revenue before a staggered global rollout

Overview

  • The film has earned ¥14.67 billion ($99 million) in Japan by Day 13, making it the highest-grossing domestic release of 2025.
  • Cinépolis India advanced its theatrical debut to early August citing high-quality piracy leaks, though the exact date and ticket window remain unannounced.
  • Regional releases are slated across Asia from August 12 in Thailand through August 20 in the Philippines to align with global demand.
  • North American tickets will go on sale August 15 ahead of a September 12 premiere in U.S. and Canadian theaters, including IMAX.
  • Produced by Ufotable as the first installment of a three-part cinematic trilogy, the film’s rollout has spurred intensified anti-piracy measures worldwide.