the movie Chainsaw Man: The Movie – Reze Arcbased on the Reze arc from the manga Tatsuki Fujimotoremained in first place at the Japanese box office during the weekend of October 17-19, reaching its fifth consecutive week at the top.
According to data from Kogyo Tsushinshathe film attracted 375,000 spectators and raised 581.9 million yen (approximately 3.8 million dollars) in those three days. In total, the film accumulates more than 4.26 million tickets sold and 6.5 billion yen (about $42.7 million) in revenue.
The film, starring Queen Ueda like Reze, he replaced Kimetsu no Yaiba: Infinity Castle – Akaza Sairaiwhich had topped the box office for nine weeks. Sony Pictures Entertainment has acquired worldwide distribution rights and plans to release the film in the United States on October 24, with advance screenings for Crunchyroll members on October 22. It will debut in the United Kingdom on October 29 and has already been screened in more than 80 countries since September.
Secondly, adaptation is maintained live-action of 5 Centimeters per Second of Makoto Shinkaiwhich in its second weekend attracted 198,000 viewers and earned 283 million yen ($1.8 million). The film, starring Hokuto Matsumurais directed by Yoshiyuki Okuyama and produced by Spoondistributed by TOHO and music by Ayatake Ezaki.
For its part, Kimetsu no Yaiba: Infinity Castle – Akaza Sairai It fell to third place in its fourteenth week in theaters, with 157,000 tickets sold and 254.8 million yen grossed. The film has surpassed 36.7 billion yen in Japan (about 241 million dollars), consolidating itself among the highest-grossing productions in the country's history.
Can Chainsaw Man: The Movie – Reze Arc stay in first place for another week against the upcoming fall premieres?
