According to the box office rankings for May 1-3 (compiled by Kogyo Tsushinsha) released on May 7, "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie," the second theatrical animated film based on the popular game "Super Mario" (directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic), topped the charts for the second consecutive week. Over the three-day weekend, it attracted approximately 847,000 viewers and grossed approximately 1.172 billion yen. As of May 6, the cumulative total has exceeded 3.94 million viewers and 5.4 billion yen in box office revenue.
In the new releases, "The Devil Wears Prada 2" (directed by David Frankel), the sequel to the hit film starring Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway, came in at number 2. In the three days since its release on May 1st, it has attracted approximately 669,000 viewers and grossed approximately 988 million yen. In the six days since its release, it has already attracted nearly 1.3 million viewers and grossed nearly 2 billion yen, demonstrating its immense popularity. "SAKAMOTO DAYS" (directed by Yuichi Fukuda), a live-action adaptation of Yuto Suzuki's popular manga serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump" (Shueisha), starring Ren Meguro of the popular group "Snow Man," debuted at number 4. In the three days over the weekend, it has attracted approximately 346,000 viewers and grossed approximately 478 million yen. In the eight days since its opening day on April 29th, the film has attracted over 1.14 million viewers and grossed over 1.5 billion yen.
"Agito - Superpower War" (directed by Ryuta Tasaki), released to commemorate the 55th anniversary of Kamen Rider's creation, recorded approximately 74,000 viewers and 110 million yen in box office revenue over the three-day weekend, ranking 5th. In the eight days since its release on April 29th, it has accumulated 220,000 viewers and 300 million yen in box office revenue. "Thank You, Chuck," a human mystery film directed by Mike Flanagan and starring Tom Hiddleston, based on a Stephen King novel, debuted at 9th place.
In its fourth week of release, the animated film "Detective Conan : Fallen Angel on the Highway" (directed by Takahiro Hasui) recorded approximately 649,000 viewers and 932 million yen in box office revenue over the weekend, ranking 3rd. As of May 6th, the cumulative total has exceeded 7.4 million viewers and 10.8 billion yen in box office revenue. Following "Submarine" (released in 2023), "Million Dollar Star" (released in 2024), and "Flashback" (released in 2025), it has achieved the One-Eyed Flashback feat of exceeding 10 billion yen in box office revenue for four consecutive years.
1st Place: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
2nd place: The Devil Wears Prada 2
3rd Detective Conan: The Fallen Angel of the Highway
4th place: SAKAMOTO DAYS
5th place: Agito - Superpower War -
6th place: Super Princess Kaguya!
7th place: Why do people write love letters?
8th Place: Final Movement - Sound! Euphonium Part 1
9th place: Thank you, Chuck
10th Place: Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's New Great Adventure in the South Seas
