The film earned 2.3 billion yen in Japan, and was the 19th highest-grossing film released in Japan in 2016.
U.K. publisher Anime Limited began streaming an exclusive trailer for Naoko Yamada and Kyoto Animation’s A Silent Voice (Koe no Katachi) anime film last week.
The film earned 283,000,000 yen (about US$2.8 million) and sold 200,000 tickets in its first two days.
Naoko Yamada (Tamako Market, Tamako Love Story, K-ON!’s two anime seasons and anime film) directed the film at Kyoto Animation.