The film set a record for highest IMAX earnings on an opening day in Japan, with the equivalent of US$740,000 in IMAX tickets.
Studio Khara announced on Twitter on Wednesday that Evangelion: 3.0+1.0: Thrice Upon A Time (Shin Evangelion Gekijō-ban :||), the “final” Evangelion film, has earned 7 billion yen (about US$63.7 million) as of Wednesday, 30 days after its Japan opening.
The film opened in Japan on Monday, March 8, and sold 33.6% more tickets for 45.1% more yen than the previous Evangelion film during their respective first seven days.
Over the previous weekend, the film sold 196,321 tickets over the weekend and earned 320,547,250 yen (about US$2.9 million) from Friday to Sunday.