Meanwhile, Doraemon: Nobita’s Little Star Wars 2021, the 41st feature film in the Doraemon anime franchise, stayed at the same eighth place in its ninth weekend, bringing its total to 2.5 billion yen (19.23 million USD) on 2.14 million admissions.
The Susumu Mitsunaka (Haikyu!!)-directed film’s cumulative box office gross has reached 5.231 billion yen (40.25 million USD) on 3,732,000 admissions, to become the sixth top-grossing film in the franchise by surpassing Sunflowers of Inferno (4.48 billion yen / 2015).
The Crayon Shin-chan anime franchise’s 30th feature film Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Mononoke Ninja Chinpuden also stayed at the same second place in its second weekend by making 284 million yen (2.18 million USD) on 254,000 admissions.