Doraemon Movie Fends Off Batman, Remains #1 At Japanese Box Office

Doraemon: Nobita’s Little Star Wars 2021, the forty first function movie within the Doraemon anime franchise, remained #1 within the Japanese Field workplace for 2 consecutive weekends, incomes an astonishing 281 million yen (2.37 million USD) on 229,000 attendance on its second weekend.

The Doraemon movie garnered a cumulative whole of 800 million yen and offered 660,000 tickets in two weeks, turning into the top-grossing Japanese anime movie of 2022.

The movie premiered on March 4, 2022, after it was postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Doraemon: Nobita’s Little Star Wars 2021 pushed Jujutsu Kaisen 0 for the primary time on its eleventh weekend to #3. On its twelfth weekend, the movie dropped to #4, as The Batman debuted at #3 on Friday, March 11, 2022, grossing 247 million yen (2.08 million USD) on its first weekend.

Weekend field workplace High 10 in Japan (March 12-13, 2022)

(ticket gross sales foundation)

•  1 (1). “Doraemon: Nobita’s Little Star Wars 2021” – 800 million yen
•  2 (2). “Yomei 10-nen” – 930 million yen
•  3 (new). “The Batman” – 370 million yen
•  4 (3). “JUJUTSU KAISEN 0” – 12.71 billion yen
•  5 (new): “Wedding ceremony Excessive” – 87 million yen
•  6 (new): “Kamen Rider OOO tenth: Core Medal of Resurrection” – 82 million yen
•  7 (4). “Aikoku Jyoshi Kurenai Bushido”
•  8 (new). “JO1 THE MOVIE ‘Mikansei’ GO to the TOP” – 58 million yen
•  9 (6). “Ensemble Stars!! -Street to Present!!”
•  10 (7). “Ushikubi-mura”

Doraemon: Nobita’s Little Star Wars 2021 (Doraemon: Nobita no Ritoru Sutā Wōzu 2021) is a Japanese science fiction animated movie. It’s the forty first Doraemon movie and serves as a remake of the 1985 movie Doraemon: Nobita’s Little Star Wars.

Supply: Crunchyroll