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One Piece Film Red Surpasses Princess Mononoke as #7 All-Time Film in Japan

Incredible News: One Piece Film Red Claims the #4 Spot as Japan’s Highest-Grossing Anime Movie!

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One Piece Film Red has achieved a momentous milestone, accumulating an astounding 20,265,362,790 yen (approximately US$133 million) in Japan since its premiere on August 6, 2022. This remarkable achievement propels it to the #7 position on Japan’s all-time highest-grossing film list and secures its place as the #4 highest-earning anime film in the country.

The encore screening, in its inaugural weekend, ascended to the top spot, selling an impressive 122,000 tickets and amassing 159,197,710 yen (about US$1.06 million) in revenue within just three days!

This cinematic masterpiece has not only become the top-selling and highest-grossing film in the One Piece franchise but has also set new records in both ticket sales and box office revenue.

Moreover, it has outperformed Howl’s Moving Castle to claim the #5 spot among Japan’s highest-grossing anime films and has globally generated an astonishing 31.9 billion yen (approximately US$246.5 million) in earnings, surpassing Howl’s Moving Castle to secure the #4 position as the highest-grossing anime film worldwide.

Remarkably, the film has also dominated Japan’s 2022 box office, leading in both revenue and ticket sales, solidifying its status as a monumental success!

Source: Kōgyō Tsūshin

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