Mamoru Hosoda and Studio Chizu’s new BELLE (Ryū to Sobakasu no Hime, literally “The Dragon and the Freckled Princess”) anime film has earned a cumulative total of 5 billion yen (about US$45.56 million) as of Friday, November 20, its 36th day in the Japanese box office.
The film marks Studio Chizu’s 10th anniversary.
BELLE opened in Japan on July 16, and topped the box office for three consecutive weekends.
Taisei Iwasaki (Blood Blockade Battlefront, Dragon Pilot: Hisone and Masotan, The Naked Director) is the film’s music director and composer.