The film earned about US$13.8 million on its first day, and topped the Chinese box office in its first two days.
The film has earned RMB666 million (about US$93.8 million) in 12 days, still making China the film’s biggest box office market.
Entertainment news website Variety reported on Sunday that Studio Ghibli and Hayao Miyazaki’s latest feature film The Boy and the Heron (Kimi-tachi wa Dō Ikiru ka) earned RMB90.6 million (about US$12.8 million), staying at #1 in the Chinese box office, in its second week.
Additionally at the Chinese box office, the Godzilla vs. Kong film sequel Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire earned US$10.7 million in its third weekend, and now has a cumulative earning of US$110 million.