Blade That Cuts Demons: The Endless Train tore the Japanese charts, leaving Your Name and Weather Child far behind

Full-length animated film “Demon Cuts Blade: The Endless Train“which became a full-fledged continuation of the series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, set an absolute record for starting fees in Japanese cinemas… On this today, October 20, the newspaper reports. Anime News Network

“The Blade That Cuts Demons: The Endless Train” started on October 16 and, following the results of the first three days, earned in the Japanese box office 4.62 billion yen ($ 43.85 million), which is several times higher than the starting performance of the last two films Makoto Shinkaya… “Your name“and”Child of the weather“raised $ 12.51 million and $ 15.22 million in their first weekends in 2016 and 2019, respectively.

Shinkai has already congratulated the creators of “Infinite Train” on the achievement, calling it a major milestone – no project has ever generated such revenue in Japanese theaters in such a short period of time. Almost $ 44 million in three days is an unprecedented figure.

It is reported that some Japanese venues play “The Demon Slasher: The Endless Train” forty times a day.… In total, the film is shown in 403 cinemas across the country. The western premiere will take place in 2023.

CyberConnect 2 Studio is currently working on a PlayStation 4-exclusive game based on “The Blade”

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