The original series of Against Akutami was one of the recent hits of Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine: the jujutsu kaisen manga reaches My Hero Academia with 65 million copies, also due to the success of both the series and the anime film.
After the series’ first season, the franchise made its film debut by delving into Akutami’s original prequel series. Jujutsu Kaisen 0. It had already hit the box office since its debut in Japan last year, and that dominance continued with its international release.
Jujutsu Kaisen 0 has been one of the highest-grossing games in Japanese history since its release, and that success has become even more impressive with its global launch. With the latest Jujutsu Kaisen 0 box office update from the weekend of March 27th, the film has now turned a profit 13.16 billion yen (around $113.88 million) with 9.38 million tickets sold.
It became the 19th highest-grossing film in Japanand with this new milestone, it also became the 10th highest-grossing anime film, edging out the previous one, Studio Ghibli’s Arrietty.
Taking into account its international box office performance, Jujutsu Kaisen 0 now has about US$27.71 million in North America, US$1.3 million in Australia and New Zealand, US$4.36 million in South Korea, US$7.6 million in Taiwan and $1.32 million in Great Britain and Ireland. That brings his international total to $156.28 million and he got in Top 10 highest grossing anime movies worldwide.
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