In Japan, Demon Slayer: Mugen Train has brought in more than 39.40 billion yen (US$362.14 million) at the domestic box office, which means the film needs less than 600 million yen to break the 40 billion yen barrier; a barrier that no film in Japan has ever broken before.
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train opened in Japanese cinemas on October 16 and had the best opening weekend in Japanese cinema history, becoming the highest-grossing film in Japanese theaters ever, and currently the second highest-grossing anime film and Japanese film worldwide.
The Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train just keeps on chugging along, increasing its domestic box office revenue in its 25th week in theaters in Japan as it speeds to the end of its record-breaking run.