Makoto Shinkai’s your name. (Kimi no Na wa.) anime film has earned 17.6 billion yen as of Thursday, 70 days after the film opened in Japan. The film has now surpassed the eighth highest-grossing film (Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets at 17.3 billion yen) and the seventh highest-grossing film (Bayside Shakedown 2 at 17.35 billion yen) to become the seventh highest-grossing film of all time in Japan. The film is now also the fourth highest-grossing Japanese film in Japan, and the fourth highest-grossing anime film in Japan. your name. has sold 13,540,000 tickets as of Thursday.
The three highest-grossing Japanese films in Japan include Spirited Away (30.8 billion yen), Howl’s Moving Castle (19.6 billion yen) and Princess Mononoke (19.3 billion yen).
The film held the top spot at the Japanese box office for nine consecutive weeks since it opened in Japan on August 26.
The film ranked at #2 during its 10th weekend, relinquishing the top spot to Death Note Light up the NEW world, which opened on October 29.