It’s been 73 days since Demon Slayer: Mugen Train premiered in Japanese theaters and in that time, sales were monumental! However, it’s reached the pinnacle of milestones as the film becomes the highest grossing in Japanese box office history. Box office sales for the film surpassed 32 billion yen and beats out the previous record holder, Spirited Away (31.68 billion yen). Check out the official announcement below:
劇場版「鬼滅の刃」無限列車編、公開73日間で観客動員 2404万9907人(興行収入 324億7889万5850円)となりました。2020年、映画と共に、様々な形で本作に触れていただいたお一人お一人に心より御礼申し上げます。皆様のご健勝とご多幸をお祈りしております。良いお年をお迎えください。#鬼滅の刃
— 鬼滅の刃公式 (@kimetsu_off) December 28, 2020
Fans in the west will get their opportunity to watch the film in Spring 2021. In the meantime, stay tuned at Final Weapon for the latest Japanese gaming and anime news!