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Highest-Grossing Japanese Movies of All Time, Page 24

Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Infinity Castle (2025) is the highest-grossing Japanese-language movie in our database, with $793.6M worldwide, ahead of Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train (2021) at $485.5M and Your Name. (2017) at $405.3M. 1,704 Japanese-language films in our database report a worldwide gross, $18.9B in all, 5% of it from the US & Canada. 22 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. By genre, Animation leads with $9B across 514 Japanese releases.

films with a reported gross
1,704
combined worldwide
$18.9B
films crossed $100M
22
earned in the US & Canada
5%
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All 1,704 Japanese Movies, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 1,151 to 1,200 of 1,704. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

  1. 1151 The Drudgery Train (2012) movie poster
    The Drudgery Train (2012) Jul 14, 2012 · Comedy, Drama $683.1K worldwide
    Jul 14, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $683.1K
  2. 1152 Ghost Cat Anzu (2024) movie poster
    Ghost Cat Anzu (2024) Nov 15, 2024 · Animation, Drama $663.3K worldwide
    Nov 15, 2024 US and Canada: $218.3K Rest of the world: $445K Worldwide: $663.3K
  3. 1153 Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom (2022) movie poster
    Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom (2022) Oct 21, 2022 · Animation, Drama $661.4K worldwide
    Oct 21, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $661.4K
  4. 1154 Mononoke the Movie: Chapter II - The Ashes of Rage (2025) movie poster
    Mononoke the Movie: Chapter II - The Ashes of Rage (2025) Aug 14, 2025 · Animation, Horror $659.9K worldwide
    Aug 14, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $659.9K
  5. 1155 Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan (1993) movie poster
    Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan (1993) Mar 6, 1993 · Sci-Fi, Animation $659K worldwide
    Mar 6, 1993 US and Canada: $659K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $659K
  6. 1156 Naoko (2008) movie poster
    Naoko (2008) Sep 18, 2008 · Romance, Drama $658.3K worldwide
    Sep 18, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $658.3K
  7. 1157 Hana & Alice (2004) movie poster
    Hana & Alice (2004) Mar 13, 2004 · Comedy, Romance $654.4K worldwide
    Mar 13, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $654.4K
  8. 1158 Hana & Alice (2003) movie poster
    Hana & Alice (2003) 2003 · Drama $654.4K worldwide
    2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $654.4K
  9. 1159 DTC –Yukemuri Junjo Hen– from HiGH&LOW (2018) movie poster
    DTC –Yukemuri Junjo Hen– from HiGH&LOW (2018) Sep 28, 2018 · Comedy $652.5K worldwide
    Sep 28, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $652.5K
  10. 1160 Children Who Chase Lost Voices (2011) movie poster
    Children Who Chase Lost Voices (2011) May 7, 2011 · Animation, Fantasy $645.6K worldwide
    May 7, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $645.6K
  11. 1161 Asako I & II (2019) movie poster
    Asako I & II (2019) May 17, 2019 · Drama, Romance $645.3K worldwide
    May 17, 2019 US and Canada: $25.6K Rest of the world: $619.8K Worldwide: $645.3K
  12. 1162 Sylvanian Families: The Movie (2023) movie poster
    Sylvanian Families: The Movie (2023) Nov 13, 2023 · Family, Animation $645.1K worldwide
    Nov 13, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $645.1K
  13. 1163 Psycho-Pass: Providence (2023) movie poster
    Psycho-Pass: Providence (2023) May 12, 2023 · Crime, Animation $640.8K worldwide
    May 12, 2023 US and Canada: $309.8K Rest of the world: $331.1K Worldwide: $640.8K
  14. 1164 Rainbow Song (2006) movie poster
    Rainbow Song (2006) Oct 28, 2006 · Drama, Romance $634.6K worldwide
    Oct 28, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $634.6K
  15. 1165 Short Peace (2014) movie poster
    Short Peace (2014) Apr 18, 2014 · Sci-Fi, Fantasy $628.8K worldwide
    Apr 18, 2014 US and Canada: $22.9K Rest of the world: $605.9K Worldwide: $628.8K
  16. 1166 The Anthem of the Heart (2017) movie poster
    The Anthem of the Heart (2017) Jul 22, 2017 · Drama $626.7K worldwide
    Jul 22, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $626.7K
  17. 1167 Sailor Moon R: The Movie - The Promise of the Rose (1993) movie poster
    Sailor Moon R: The Movie - The Promise of the Rose (1993) Dec 5, 1993 · Romance, Animation $619.9K worldwide
    Dec 5, 1993 US and Canada: $619.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $619.9K
  18. 1168 Sanpei the Fisher Boy (2009) movie poster
    Sanpei the Fisher Boy (2009) Mar 20, 2009 $618K worldwide
    Mar 20, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $618K
  19. 1169 Only Yesterday (1991) movie poster
    Only Yesterday (1991) Jul 20, 1991 · Drama, Romance $610.8K worldwide
    Jul 20, 1991 US and Canada: $453.2K Rest of the world: $157.6K Worldwide: $610.8K
  20. 1170 River (2023) movie poster
    River (2023) Apr 21, 2023 · Documentary $610.2K worldwide
    Apr 21, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $610.2K
  21. 1171 High School Fleet Movie (2020) movie poster
    High School Fleet Movie (2020) Jan 18, 2020 · Action, Drama $609.3K worldwide
    Jan 18, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $609.3K
  22. 1172 Tokyo Godfathers (2004) movie poster
    Tokyo Godfathers (2004) Jan 16, 2004 · Adventure, Drama $605.6K worldwide
    Jan 16, 2004 US and Canada: $367.1K Rest of the world: $238.5K Worldwide: $605.6K
  23. 1173 The Wonderland (2019) movie poster
    The Wonderland (2019) Apr 26, 2019 · Fantasy, Animation $592.9K worldwide
    Apr 26, 2019 US and Canada: $50.9K Rest of the world: $542K Worldwide: $592.9K
  24. 1174 Doraemon: Nobita and the Legend of the Sun King (2000) movie poster
    Doraemon: Nobita and the Legend of the Sun King (2000) Mar 4, 2000 · Animation, Adventure $591K worldwide
    Mar 4, 2000 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $591K
  25. 1175 Godzilla (1954) movie poster
    Godzilla (1954) Oct 27, 1954 · Horror, Thriller $590.8K worldwide
    Oct 27, 1954 US and Canada: $562.7K Rest of the world: $28.1K Worldwide: $590.8K
  26. 1176 The Violence Action (2022) movie poster
    The Violence Action (2022) Nov 18, 2022 · Action, Drama $589K worldwide
    Nov 18, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $589K
  27. 1177 Gintama on Theater 2D: Baragaki-hen (2023) movie poster
    Gintama on Theater 2D: Baragaki-hen (2023) Nov 10, 2023 · Comedy, Drama $583.7K worldwide
    Nov 10, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $583.7K
  28. 1178 Gintama on Theater 2D: Ikkoku Keisei-hen (2024) movie poster
    Gintama on Theater 2D: Ikkoku Keisei-hen (2024) Jun 21, 2024 · Comedy, Animation $583.7K worldwide
    Jun 21, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $583.7K
  29. 1179 Patlabor: The Mobile Police (1988) movie poster
    Patlabor: The Mobile Police (1988) 1988 · Comedy, Animation $579K worldwide
    1988 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $579K
  30. 1180 Patlabor: The Movie (1989) movie poster
    Patlabor: The Movie (1989) Jul 15, 1989 · Sci-Fi, Action $579K worldwide
    Jul 15, 1989 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $579K
  31. 1181 Waruboro (2007) movie poster
    Waruboro (2007) Sep 9, 2007 · Comedy $569.9K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $569.9K
  32. 1182 Hana (2007) movie poster
    Hana (2007) May 6, 2007 · Drama, Comedy $566.1K worldwide
    May 6, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $566.1K
  33. 1183 Cube (1998) movie poster
    Cube (1998) Sep 11, 1998 · Sci-Fi, Drama $565.7K worldwide
    Sep 11, 1998 US and Canada: $501.8K Rest of the world: $63.9K Worldwide: $565.7K
  34. 1184 Kaizoku Sentai: Ten Gokaiger (2021) movie poster
    Kaizoku Sentai: Ten Gokaiger (2021) Nov 12, 2021 · Action, Sci-Fi $565.6K worldwide
    Nov 12, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $565.6K
  35. 1185 Goodbye! (2021) movie poster
    Goodbye! (2021) Sep 26, 2021 · Documentary, Music $563.6K worldwide
    Sep 26, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $563.6K
  36. 1186 Like Someone in Love (2013) movie poster
    Like Someone in Love (2013) Feb 15, 2013 · Drama $562.9K worldwide
    Feb 15, 2013 US and Canada: $239.1K Rest of the world: $323.8K Worldwide: $562.9K
  37. 1187 Tony Takitani (2005) movie poster
    Tony Takitani (2005) Jul 29, 2005 · Drama $556.3K worldwide
    Jul 29, 2005 US and Canada: $129.8K Rest of the world: $426.5K Worldwide: $556.3K
  38. 1188 The Mourning Forest (2007) movie poster
    The Mourning Forest (2007) May 26, 2007 · Drama $555.6K worldwide
    May 26, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $555.6K
  39. 1189 Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution 1 (2017) movie poster
    Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution 1 (2017) Sep 16, 2017 · Animation, Adventure $546.4K worldwide
    Sep 16, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $546.4K
  40. 1190 Mondays: See You ‘This’ Week! (2022) movie poster
    Mondays: See You ‘This’ Week! (2022) Oct 14, 2022 · Comedy, Sci-Fi $534K worldwide
    Oct 14, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $534K
  41. 1191 My Sunshine (2025) movie poster
    My Sunshine (2025) Sep 12, 2025 · Drama, Sport $533.1K worldwide
    Sep 12, 2025 US and Canada: $7.3K Rest of the world: $525.8K Worldwide: $533.1K
  42. 1192 Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion I - Initiation (2017) movie poster
    Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion I - Initiation (2017) Oct 21, 2017 · Drama, Sci-Fi $526.1K worldwide
    Oct 21, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $526.1K
  43. 1193 Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion II - Transgression (2018) movie poster
    Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion II - Transgression (2018) Feb 10, 2018 · Drama, Action $526.1K worldwide
    Feb 10, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $526.1K
  44. 1194 Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion III - Glorification (2018) movie poster
    Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion III - Glorification (2018) May 1, 2018 · Sci-Fi, Animation $526.1K worldwide
    May 1, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $526.1K
  45. 1195 Komada – A Whisky Family (2023) movie poster
    Komada – A Whisky Family (2023) Jun 13, 2023 · Family, Animation $522.9K worldwide
    Jun 13, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $522.9K
  46. 1196 Doraemon: Nobita and the Animal Planet (1990) movie poster
    Doraemon: Nobita and the Animal Planet (1990) Mar 10, 1990 · Fantasy, Animation $521.9K worldwide
    Mar 10, 1990 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $521.9K
  47. 1197 Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan (1989) movie poster
    Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan (1989) Mar 11, 1989 · Animation, Fantasy $521.9K worldwide
    Mar 11, 1989 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $521.9K
  48. 1198 I Am Makimoto (2022) movie poster
    I Am Makimoto (2022) Sep 30, 2022 · Drama $520.9K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $520.9K
  49. 1199 Rhapsody in August (1991) movie poster
    Rhapsody in August (1991) May 25, 1991 · Drama $517.5K worldwide
    May 25, 1991 US and Canada: $516.4K Rest of the world: $1.1K Worldwide: $517.5K
  50. 1200 Death Water (2006) movie poster
    Death Water (2006) May 26, 2006 · Mystery, Drama $512.7K worldwide
    May 26, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $512.7K
Archive

Japanese Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1936 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2023 leads with $1.6B, led by The Boy and the Heron (2023).

2020s 7 years · $6.3B
2010s 10 years · $8.1B
2000s 10 years · $3.8B
1990s 10 years · $242.4M
1980s 8 years · $115.3M
1970s 8 years · $763.7K
1960s 10 years · $649K
1950s 9 years · $1.1M
1940s 3 years · $863.9K
1930s 2 years · $23.9K