The film sold 104,000 tickets and earned 121 million yen (about US$1.11 million) over the weekend, but sold 114,280 tickets and earned 132,873,500 yen (about US$1.22 million) from Friday to Sunday.
Eiga Sumikko Gurashi: Tobidasu Ehon to Himitsu no Ko, the anime film of San-X’s “Sumikko Gurashi” (Living in the Corner) characters, ranked #3 in its opening weekend.
The film earned 58,575,910 yen (about US$537,700) from Friday to Sunday, and has earned a cumulative total of 404,907,490 yen (about US$3.71 million).
The film opened in Japan last Friday, November 8 in 114 theaters.