Considering its small theater count, the Natsume Yujin-cho film was no doubt the king of Japan’s weekend box office. rankings in the weekend. The 63rd National High School Sensha-Do Tournament Compilation Film didn’t make it to the top 10.
Much surpassing expectations, Natsume Yujin-Cho: Utsusemi ni Musubu/Natsume Yujin-cho the Movie: Ephemeral Bond topped Japan’s weekend chart with an impressive 172,144,780 yen on 117,473 admissions.
It is the first time in six months for an anime feature film to make No.1 debut in Japan’s weekend box office since Detective Conan: Zero the Enforcer released in April.