Japanese leisure web site Eiga.com reported on Monday that the Detective Conan: Hyakuman Doru no Michishirube (Case Closed: The Million-dollar Pentagram) movie offered 2,274,333 tickets and earned 3,352,494,500 (about US$21.7 million) yen in its first three days. The movie offered 638,119 tickets and earned 962,785,780 yen (about US$6.25 million) on its opening day on Friday; 839,126 tickets for 1,239,818,980 yen (about US$8.05 million) on Saturday; and 797,088 tickets for 1,149,889,740 yen (about US$7.47 million) on Sunday.

The brand new movie has exceeded the opening weekend of Detective Conan: Kurogane no Submarine (Iron Submarine), the twenty sixth movie that opened final 12 months, making it the brand new finest three-day opening for the franchise. The brand new movie additionally has the most important opening weekend for a movie to this point this 12 months in Japan, beating HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle, which offered 1,529,000 tickets and earned 2,230,465,540 yen (about US$14.83 million) in its first three days

Detective Conan: Kurogane no Submarine offered 2.17 million tickets to earn about 3.14 billion yen (about US$23.4 million on the time) in its first three days. The movie is the primary within the franchise to earn greater than 10 billion yen, having earned a complete of 13.88 billion yen. The movie is the 18th highest-earning movie ever in Japan, and was the third highest-earning movie in Japan in 2023.

Case Closed: The Million-dollar Pentagram additionally exceeded the opening day earnings of Detective Conan: Kurogane no Submarine final 12 months.

Case Closed: The Million-dollar Pentagram is the twenty seventh movie within the Detective Conan franchise, and it’s the first to have midnight screenings. The movie is screening in 515 cinemas throughout Japan, the biggest variety of theater screenings within the historical past of the Detective Conan movie collection, and likewise has screenings in IMAX in 50 theaters, MX4D in 14 theaters, 4DX in 64 theaters, and Dolby Cinema in eight theaters.

TMS Leisure describes the movie’s story:

A message has arrived from Child the Phantom Thief, that he’ll steal a Japanese sword belonging to the rich Onoe Household in Hakodate, Hokkaido. Conan and Heiji Hattori, who occurred to be in Hakodate, are on the case to seize Child. Onoe Household’s collections are related to Toshizo Hijikata, a historic determine who perished in Hakodate. Why is Child, who focuses on jewels, going after a Japanese sword?

Coincidentally the household lawyer of Onoe is discovered murdered within the warehouse district, apparently slaughtered by a Japanese sword. The suspect is an investor/arms supplier who is alleged to be after Onoe household’s hidden treasure.

The grandfather of Onoe household’s patriarch was deeply concerned with the military trade throughout wartime, and it was rumored he hid some highly effective weapon that might “change the course of conflict” someplace in Hakodate. Is Child after that weapon? In the meantime, Heiji is looking for an ideal viewpoint to declare his like to Kazuha…

Within the North amongst cherry blossoms, the thrilling hunt for treasure begins!

AIKO performs the movie’s theme music “Sōshi Sōai” (Mutual Love).

The Detetive Conan movie collection as an entire has reportedly earned 118 billion yen (about US$766 million by present conversion).

Supply: Eiga.com