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Infinity Castle now also has biggest box office gross in Japan for 2025In just over two weeks, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle has now become the 10th highest-grossing film of all-time in Japan, after the official accounts announced the latest box office figures on August 3. Additionally, the new Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no YaibaOpens in a new tab anime film is now the highest-grossing film of the year at the Japanese box office, taking over the spot previously held by Detective Conan: One-eyed Flashback.As of August 3, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle brought in 17.63 billion yen (US$119.26 million) on the back of 12.55 million ticket sales. This makes it the highest-grossing film of 2025 in Japan, passing Detective Conan: One-eyed Flashback's 14.4 billion yen box office run this yearOpens in a new tab, as well as the 10th highest-grossing movie in Japan of all-timeOpens in a new tab, pushing Bayside Shakedown 2 out of the Top 10 for the first time since it was released in 2003.The new box office record also makes it the seventh highest-grossing anime film of all time in Japan. Above it in the historical charts are Howl's Moving Castle at 19.6 billion yen and Princess Mononoke at 20.1 billion yen.Support The Podcast!https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/roose366/subscribeFollow For More Content &Streams!Science Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5nFXe9dPeWrMpyObyAlrnF?si=7358d1cf32cb45b7Youtube Gaming: https://www.youtube.com/@RooseJp/videosTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@podcastonanime
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