How much of the May 1991 Japanese box office came from the US and Canada?

$516.4K of the $517.5K total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

Japanese box office · May 1991

Japanese Box Office, May 1991: Top-Grossing Releases

Q: What is the highest-grossing Japanese-language movie in May 1991?

Rhapsody in August (1991) leads with $517.5K worldwide, $516.4K of it in the US & Canada.

Q: How many Japanese-language movies released in May 1991 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Rhapsody in August (1991), earned $517.5K.

Q: How is the May 1991 Japanese box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in May 1991. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact, and so are films whose stored language is most likely wrong.

Q: How often is the May 1991 Japanese box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.

Rhapsody in August (1991) is the highest-grossing Japanese-language movie released in May 1991, with $517.5K worldwide. 1 Japanese-language film released in May 1991 reports a worldwide gross, $517.5K in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

May 1991 releases with a gross: 1
combined worldwide: $517.5K
Rhapsody in August (1991), the #1: $517.5K
earned in the US & Canada: 100%

#1 of 1

#1 Japanese-language movie of May 1991

Rhapsody in August (1991)

1991 · Drama

$517.5K worldwide

$516.4K US & Canada · 100% $1.1K elsewhere · <1%

The chart

The Only Japanese Release of May 1991 With a Reported Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in May 1991.

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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

Japanese Box Office in 1991, Month by Month

The months of 1991 with their totals: July leads with $610.8K, led by Only Yesterday (1991).

January No grosses
February No grosses
March $34.8K #1 Mobile Suit Gundam F91 (1991)
April No grosses
May $517.5K #1 Rhapsody in August (1991)
June No grosses
July $610.8K #1 Only Yesterday (1991)
August No grosses
September No grosses
October No grosses
November No grosses
December No grosses

FAQ

Japanese Box Office May 1991: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing Japanese-language movie in May 1991?

Rhapsody in August (1991) leads with $517.5K worldwide, $516.4K of it in the US & Canada.

How much did Japanese-language movies released in May 1991 earn?

1 Japanese-language film released in May 1991 reports a worldwide gross, $517.5K in all, or $517.5K per film on average.

How many Japanese-language movies released in May 1991 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Rhapsody in August (1991), earned $517.5K.

How is the May 1991 Japanese box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in May 1991. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact, and so are films whose stored language is most likely wrong.

How often is the May 1991 Japanese box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.