Kodoani.com – Anime Suzume (Suzume no Tojimari) by Makoto Shinkai has earned 11.35 billion yen (about US$87 million) and has sold more than 8.51 million tickets as of Tuesday. The film ranked at #2 in its eighth week of release. It is currently the 30th highest-grossing film of all time in Japan and the 11th highest-grossing animated film of all time in Japan.
Suzume has made more money than any other Conan anime film, and has now surpassed the Last Evangelion movie. Only Demon Slayer, Ghibli’s five films, Shinkai’s final two, One Piece Film Red, and Jujutsu Kaisen 0 have made more money in Japan.
The film ranks 3rd in the top 10 highest-grossing domestic films in Japan in 2022, with 10 billion yen (about 75.4 million USD) as of December 25.
Suzume opened at No. 1 on November 11, 2022, selling 1.33 million tickets and earning 1.88 billion yen (about US$13.49 million) in its first three days. The film sold 38.7% more tickets and earned 47.4% more in the same time frame than Shinkai’s Your Name anime. the film made 1,277,960,000 yen (about US$12.51 million at the time) in its first three days. It also sold 14.8% more tickets and earned 14.4% more than Shinkai’s previous film Weathering With You, marking the best three opening days of any Shinkai film.
Actress Nanoka Hara voices the main female character Suzume Iwato in the film. Idol group SixTONES member Hokuto Matsumura voiced his first voice in the film as Sōta Munakata, a young man who begins his journey with Suzume as “The Door”. – Retreat the great man.”
