The previous record was 4.48 billion yen marked by the 19th film Sunflowers of Inferno released last April.
It is confirmed today that the 20th Detective Conan film, Meitantei Conan: Jyunkoku no Nightmare/Detective Conan: Pure Black Nightmare has earned an impressive 5.057 billion yen on 3,982,700 admissions only in 23 days since its release in Japan on April 16, already becoming the top-grossing film in the anime franchise.
The total domestic gross of the 20 Conan films has reached an amazing 60 billion yen.