Overview

• The film has amassed ¥22.07 billion (about $149.9 million) in Japan after 26 days in cinemas.
• Early international receipts, including a record-breaking NT$170 million ($5.67 million) opening weekend in Taiwan, have pushed its global total to roughly $155.6 million.
• It has overtaken One Piece Film Red to become the sixth highest-grossing film in Japanese box-office history.
• Director Haruo Sotozaki and cinematographer Yuichi Terao focused on precise manga-inspired line work and fused CGI with hand-drawn frames, drawing on ukiyo-e motifs for effects such as “water breathing.”
• Ufotable is leveraging premium-format screenings along with promotional clips of the Tanjiro vs. Akaza battle to build anticipation for its September 12 North America/United Kingdom release.