The first film opened in Japan last July, and it earned 980 million yen (US$8.9 million) in its first four days.
The film also inspired a live-action net show that debuted on Docomo’s dTV streaming service one day after the film’s opening.
Hideaki Sorachi began the manga in 2004, and it has more than 55 million copies in print in Japan as of February.
The manga reached the “climax” of its final arc in February.
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