Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba THE MOVIE Mugen Train continues to derail all box office expectations, confirming that the anime film made over 1 billion yen on the first day of release, and surpassed its own box office records over the weekend.
On Saturday, admissions for Demon Slayer: Mugen Train exceeded that of 1 million people, a new one day record for the Japanese box office for any film release, with Sunday tracking to match or exceed that number as well.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba THE MOVIE Mugen Train opened in 403 theaters across Japan, with 365 theaters normal screens, and 38 IMAX screens.