The live-action film adaptation of Renjuro Kindaichi’s romance comedy manga Liar × Liar was released in 249 theaters across Japan on February 19, 2021, then earned an impressive 145 million yen (1.38 million USD) to become the second top-grossing film of the weekend.
The film made 200 million yen (1.9 million USD) in total of its first three days and has become the second top-grossing live-action film adaptation of Japanese manga in 2021, following The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window (340 million yen / 3.23 million USD).
The special compilation film from the Detective Conan anime franchise, Meitantei Conan: Hiiro no Fuzai Shoumei / Detective Conan: The Scarlet Alibi earned 110 million yen (1.04 million USD) on 75,000 admissions in its second weekend, dropping two positions to fourth.