Detective Conan and Crayon Shin-chan Top Japanese Weekend Box Office

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Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween and Crayon Shin-chan: Mononoke Ninja Chinpuden were the top-grossing film at the Japanese box office over the weekend (April 23 to April 24).

As reported by Kogyo Tsushin, Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween earned 894 million yen (~US$6.98 million) during its second weekend, maintaining the number one spot in the process. The movie, which is the 25th Detective Conan film, has so far made 3.6 billion yen (~US$28 million) since its April 15 debut. 

Meanwhile, Crayon Shin-chan: Mononoke Ninja Chinpuden came in 2nd place with a gross of 312 million yen (~US$2.4 million) over the weekend. The movie, which is the 30th film in the Crayon Shin-chan series, was released on April 22.

Other anime movies that made it into the weekend top 10 were Free! The Final Stroke: The Second Volume in 4th place and Eiga Doraemon: Nobita no Little Star Wars 2021 (Doraemon: Nobita’s Little Star Wars 2021) in 8th place. The second part of the Free! The Final Stroke movie had premiered on April 22, while the new Doraemon movie, — the 41st in the series and a remake of 1985’s Doraemon: Nobita’s Little Star Wars — was released on March 4.


Source: Kogyo Tsushin

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