The official Twitter of Sword Art Online The Movie: Ordinal Scale has confirmed that the all-new film had earned over 2 billion yen on the 1.4 million ticket sales in Japan by March 21, in four weeks and four days since its release on February 18.
The Movie (1.9 billion yen/2011) and is expected to reach that of Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Rebellion (2.08 billion yen/2013) very soon.
The 119-minute anime film based on Reki Kawahara’s sci-fi action light novel series had made 2,026,861,020 yen on 1,439,000 admissions, still ranking 10th in its 5th weekend box office.