According to the movie attendance rankings for the period from the 20th to the 22nd (surveyed by Kogyo Tsushinsha) released on February 24th, "Kyojo Requiem" (directed by Nakae Isao), starring actor Kimura Takuya, took the top spot on its debut. In the three days since its release on February 20th, it attracted approximately 430,000 viewers and grossed approximately 611 million yen. As of the 23rd, the cumulative total had reached approximately 587,000 viewers and 823 million yen, making it a strong start.
Among the debutants is the original anime "Super Kaguyahime!", the first feature-length directorial work by Seigo Yamashita, who has worked on the opening videos for popular anime such as the first season of "Jujutsu Kaisen" and "Chainsaw Man," which ranked fifth. Despite being released in just 19 theaters, the film grossed approximately 290 million yen and attracted an audience of approximately 140,000 people in the four days since its premiere on February 20th. "The Night Shift Incident: The Convenience Store," a live-action adaptation of the popular horror game by director Jiro Nagae, started off in ninth place.
"Soon, Goodbye" (directed by Miki Takahiro), which had been No. 1 for two consecutive weeks until last week, dropped to No. 2, drawing approximately 275,000 viewers over the three-day weekend and grossing approximately 388 million yen. Cumulative totals up until the holiday weekend reached 1.84 million viewers and over 2.5 billion yen in box office revenue. "Zootopia 2" (directed by Jared Bush and Byron Howard), now in its 12th week of release, came in at No. 4, drawing a cumulative total of 11.17 million viewers and grossing over 15.2 billion yen.
The animated film "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Castle Arc Chapter 1: Akaza Returns" (directed by Haruo Tonozaki) began screening at SCREENX on February 20th, re-entering the film at No. 7. It has attracted a total of 27.1 million viewers and grossed 39.6 billion yen.
1st Place: Kyojo Requiem
2nd place: Soon, it'll be time to say goodbye
3rd place: New Gintama the Movie: Yoshiwara in Flames
4. Zootopia 2
5th place: Super Kaguyahime!
6th place: Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway's Flash: The Witch of Circe
7th place: Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Castle Arc Chapter 1: Akaza Returns
8th place National Treasure
9. Night Shift Incident: The Convenience Store
10th place: Galaxy Express Milky☆Subway, Local Train to the Theater
