Demon Slayer: Mugen Train makes over 4.6 billion yen during the first 3-day weekend, becoming the biggest Japanese box office debut of all time

The official numbers are in for Demon Slayer: Mugen Train’s box office sales over the weekend and its monumental! The movie made 4,623,117,450 yen in just 3 days, making it the biggest Japanese box office debut in history. In US dollars, its about $44 million made which is huge for anime. Over 3 million people in Japan watched the latest Demon Slayer film. This means that it has surpassed the lifetime box office sales of Dragon Ball Super: Broly as previously reported.

劇場版「鬼滅の刃」無限列車編、初日3日間で観客動員 342万493人（興行収入 46億2311万7450円）と大変多くの方にご覧いただきました。
観てくださった全ての皆様に、そして多くの方がご覧になれる環境で本作を公開いただいた映画館関係者の皆様に、心より御礼申し上げます。https://t.co/robl5Y8hTg

— 鬼滅の刃公式 (@kimetsu_off) October 19, 2020

Fans will be able to watch Demon Slayer: Mugen Train next year in the west. Stay tuned at Final Weapon for the latest Japanese gaming and anime news!