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Highest-Grossing Japanese Movies of All Time, Page 3

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 101 to 150 of 1,704. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

  1. 101 Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew (2005) movie poster
    Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew (2005) Jul 16, 2005 · Adventure, Animation $37.6M worldwide
    Jul 16, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $37.6M
  2. 102 Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! (2017) movie poster
    Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! (2017) Nov 5, 2017 · Action, Adventure $37.6M worldwide
    Nov 5, 2017 US and Canada: $2.4M Rest of the world: $35.2M Worldwide: $37.6M
  3. 103 Doraemon the Movie: Nobita’s Sky Utopia (2023) movie poster
    Doraemon the Movie: Nobita’s Sky Utopia (2023) Mar 3, 2023 · Animation, Sci-Fi $37.5M worldwide
    Mar 3, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $37.5M
  4. 104 Like Father, Like Son (2014) movie poster
    Like Father, Like Son (2014) Jan 17, 2014 · Drama $37.2M worldwide
    Jan 17, 2014 US and Canada: $334.6K Rest of the world: $36.8M Worldwide: $37.2M
  5. 105 The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms (2020) movie poster
    The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms (2020) Dec 11, 2020 · Comedy, History $36.7M worldwide
    Dec 11, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36.7M
  6. 106 Monkey Magic (2007) movie poster
    Monkey Magic (2007) Jul 14, 2007 · Action, Fantasy $36.7M worldwide
    Jul 14, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36.7M
  7. 107 Sky of Love (2007) movie poster
    Sky of Love (2007) Nov 3, 2007 · Romance, Drama $36.7M worldwide
    Nov 3, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36.7M
  8. 108 Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky (2010) movie poster
    Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky (2010) Apr 17, 2010 · Action, Mystery $36.4M worldwide
    Apr 17, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36.4M
  9. 109 Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea (2013) movie poster
    Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea (2013) Apr 19, 2013 · Drama, Action $36.3M worldwide
    Apr 19, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36.3M
  10. 110 Inazuma Eleven GO The Movie: The Ultimate Bonds Gryphon (2011) movie poster
    Inazuma Eleven GO The Movie: The Ultimate Bonds Gryphon (2011) Dec 23, 2011 · Animation, Action $36.3M worldwide
    Dec 23, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36.3M
  11. 111 Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny (2023) movie poster
    Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny (2023) Jul 28, 2023 · War, Adventure $36.3M worldwide
    Jul 28, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36.3M
  12. 112 Nobunaga Concerto: The Movie (2016) movie poster
    Nobunaga Concerto: The Movie (2016) Jan 23, 2016 · Comedy, Sci-Fi $36.2M worldwide
    Jan 23, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36.2M
  13. 113 The Confidence Man JP: Fortune (2019) movie poster
    The Confidence Man JP: Fortune (2019) May 18, 2019 · Mystery, Comedy $36.1M worldwide
    May 18, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36.1M
  14. 114 Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Freedom (2024) movie poster
    Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Freedom (2024) May 7, 2024 · Animation, Action $36M worldwide
    May 7, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36M
  15. 115 The Magic Hour (2008) movie poster
    The Magic Hour (2008) Jun 7, 2008 · Comedy $36M worldwide
    Jun 7, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36M
  16. 116 Death Note: L Change the WorLd (2008) movie poster
    Death Note: L Change the WorLd (2008) Feb 7, 2008 · Thriller, Sci-Fi $35.3M worldwide
    Feb 7, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $35.3M
  17. 117 Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura (2017) movie poster
    Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura (2017) Dec 9, 2017 · Mystery, Drama $35.2M worldwide
    Dec 9, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $35.2M
  18. 118 We Made a Beautiful Bouquet (2021) movie poster
    We Made a Beautiful Bouquet (2021) Jan 29, 2021 · Romance, Drama $35M worldwide
    Jan 29, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $35M
  19. 119 When Marnie Was There (2015) movie poster
    When Marnie Was There (2015) May 22, 2015 · Drama, Mystery $35M worldwide
    May 22, 2015 US and Canada: $561.1K Rest of the world: $34.5M Worldwide: $35M
  20. 120 Kingdom 2: Far and Away (2022) movie poster
    Kingdom 2: Far and Away (2022) Jul 15, 2022 · War, Action $35M worldwide
    Jul 15, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $35M
  21. 121 Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Super Hero Wars (2012) movie poster
    Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Super Hero Wars (2012) Apr 21, 2012 · Sci-Fi, Action $34.8M worldwide
    Apr 21, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $34.8M
  22. 122 Nana (2005) movie poster
    Nana (2005) Sep 3, 2005 · Drama, Music $34.7M worldwide
    Sep 3, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $34.7M
  23. 123 The Lady Shogun and Her Men (2010) movie poster
    The Lady Shogun and Her Men (2010) Oct 1, 2010 · History, Drama $34.6M worldwide
    Oct 1, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $34.6M
  24. 124 The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi (2004) movie poster
    The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi (2004) Jul 23, 2004 · Action, Drama $34.2M worldwide
    Jul 23, 2004 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $33.1M Worldwide: $34.2M
  25. 125 Love and Honor (2006) movie poster
    Love and Honor (2006) Dec 1, 2006 · Drama, Romance $33.8M worldwide
    Dec 1, 2006 US and Canada: $60.9K Rest of the world: $33.7M Worldwide: $33.8M
  26. 126 I Want to Eat Your Pancreas (2019) movie poster
    I Want to Eat Your Pancreas (2019) Feb 7, 2019 · Drama, Romance $33.7M worldwide
    Feb 7, 2019 US and Canada: $277K Rest of the world: $33.5M Worldwide: $33.7M
  27. 127 Gantz: Perfect Answer (2011) movie poster
    Gantz: Perfect Answer (2011) Apr 23, 2011 · Mystery, Horror $33.7M worldwide
    Apr 23, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $33.7M
  28. 128 Doraemon the Movie: Nobita’s Earth Symphony (2024) movie poster
    Doraemon the Movie: Nobita’s Earth Symphony (2024) Mar 1, 2024 · Animation, Comedy $33.4M worldwide
    Mar 1, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $33.4M
  29. 129 Dogwood Tree (2010) movie poster
    Dogwood Tree (2010) Aug 21, 2010 · Romance, Drama $33M worldwide
    Aug 21, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $33M
  30. 130 Yatterman (2009) movie poster
    Yatterman (2009) Feb 6, 2009 · Comedy, Action $32.9M worldwide
    Feb 6, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.9M
  31. 131 Fly me to the Saitama (2019) movie poster
    Fly me to the Saitama (2019) Feb 22, 2019 · Comedy $32.8M worldwide
    Feb 22, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.8M
  32. 132 Don’t Call It Mystery: The Movie (2023) movie poster
    Don’t Call It Mystery: The Movie (2023) Sep 15, 2023 · Drama, Mystery $32.5M worldwide
    Sep 15, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.5M
  33. 133 Midsummer’s Equation (2013) movie poster
    Midsummer’s Equation (2013) Jun 28, 2013 · Drama, Crime $32.5M worldwide
    Jun 28, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.5M
  34. 134 Hit Me Anyone One More Time (2019) movie poster
    Hit Me Anyone One More Time (2019) Sep 13, 2019 · Drama, Comedy $32.3M worldwide
    Sep 13, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.3M
  35. 135 Masquerade Night (2021) movie poster
    Masquerade Night (2021) Sep 17, 2021 · Crime, Mystery $32.3M worldwide
    Sep 17, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.3M
  36. 136 My Hero Academia: You're Next (2024) movie poster
    My Hero Academia: You're Next (2024) Oct 11, 2024 · Animation, Action $32.2M worldwide
    Oct 11, 2024 US and Canada: $5M Rest of the world: $27.2M Worldwide: $32.2M
  37. 137 The After-Dinner Mysteries (2013) movie poster
    The After-Dinner Mysteries (2013) Oct 30, 2013 · Drama, Mystery $32.2M worldwide
    Oct 30, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.2M
  38. 138 Shin Ultraman (2023) movie poster
    Shin Ultraman (2023) Jan 11, 2023 · Action, Adventure $32.1M worldwide
    Jan 11, 2023 US and Canada: $601.5K Rest of the world: $31.5M Worldwide: $32.1M
  39. 139 April Bride (2009) movie poster
    April Bride (2009) May 9, 2009 · Drama $32.1M worldwide
    May 9, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.1M
  40. 140 The Suspect: Muroi Shinji (2005) movie poster
    The Suspect: Muroi Shinji (2005) Aug 27, 2005 · Crime, Comedy $32.1M worldwide
    Aug 27, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.1M
  41. 141 The Floating Castle (2012) movie poster
    The Floating Castle (2012) Nov 2, 2012 · History, Drama $32M worldwide
    Nov 2, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32M
  42. 142 Assassination Classroom: Graduation (2016) movie poster
    Assassination Classroom: Graduation (2016) Mar 25, 2016 · Action, Comedy $31.4M worldwide
    Mar 25, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $31.4M
  43. 143 A Strange House (2024) movie poster
    A Strange House (2024) Mar 6, 2024 · Thriller, Mystery $31M worldwide
    Mar 6, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $31M
  44. 144 Gintama 2: Rules are Made to Be Broken (2018) movie poster
    Gintama 2: Rules are Made to Be Broken (2018) Aug 4, 2018 · Fantasy, Sci-Fi $30.9M worldwide
    Aug 4, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $30.9M
  45. 145 A Silent Voice (2017) movie poster
    A Silent Voice (2017) Oct 20, 2017 · Drama, Romance $30.8M worldwide
    Oct 20, 2017 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $29.7M Worldwide: $30.8M
  46. 146 Attack on Titan (2015) movie poster
    Attack on Titan (2015) Aug 1, 2015 · Action, Sci-Fi $30.8M worldwide
    Aug 1, 2015 US and Canada: $449.5K Rest of the world: $30.4M Worldwide: $30.8M
  47. 147 My Neighbor Totoro (1988) movie poster
    My Neighbor Totoro (1988) Apr 16, 1988 · Fantasy, Animation $30.4M worldwide
    Apr 16, 1988 US and Canada: $2.3M Rest of the world: $28.2M Worldwide: $30.4M
  48. 148 Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops: Winged Angels (2011) movie poster
    Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops: Winged Angels (2011) Mar 5, 2011 · Animation, Adventure $30.2M worldwide
    Mar 5, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $30.2M
  49. 149 A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies (2007) movie poster
    A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies (2007) Dec 8, 2007 · Family, Drama $30.2M worldwide
    Dec 8, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $30.2M
  50. 150 My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising (2020) movie poster
    My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising (2020) Feb 26, 2020 · Action, Adventure $30M worldwide
    Feb 26, 2020 US and Canada: $13.3M Rest of the world: $16.7M Worldwide: $30M
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