The film is now the #2 highest-earning anime film ever at the U.S. box office.
The film sold 3,424,930 tickets and earned 4,623,117,450 yen (about US$43.85 million) in Japan in its first three days.
The film has sold a total of 41.35 million tickets to earn the equivalent of 51.7 billion yen (about US$475 million) worldwide.
The film had ranked in the top three spots weekly in Japan since then, until its 22nd weekend.
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