Japan Box Office: Weathering With You Scores Modest 1.185 Billion Yen Opening

The 114-minute film earned 1.185 billion yen (on 830,000 admissions) on its first Saturday and Sunday of July 20-21, which was 127.4% of that of his previous film Kimi no Na wa./Your Name. released in August 2016.

Makoto Shinkai’s highly-anticipated new feature film Tenki no Ko/Weathering With You was released in 359 theaters with 448 screens in Japan on July 19, 2019.

Its opening weekend gross was a very disappointing 110 million yen, which was less than half of that of the first film released two years ago.