A wave of tide in the French rooms. Five small days after its launch, the new component of the Japanese animation box office success Demons Slayerbaptized The infinite strengthGlane 925,000 admissions in 690 cinemas. The third best start since the beginning of the year in France, after Lilo and stitch (almost 1.2 million admissions in the same period of time, according to CBO) and Conjuring, the trial timelaunched a week before (almost one million admissions).
To the range of records, Demon Slayer: The infinite strength, Lasting 2:35, it is affirmed as the best launch in history for Japanese production, in the style in the publication Pokemon. And more entries in just five days, than the previous work of the franchise, Demon Slayer: The infinite trainlaunched in 2021 (728,000 admissions in 2021) for the duration of its operation.
The most profitable in history
Haruo Sotozaki’s animated film prohibits children under 12, also broke records at the international box office, becoming the most profitable anime with $ 555 million accumulated worldwide and $ 104 million in the United States in just two weeks of operation.
In Japan, the second installment, all in explosive fights in an impossible caleidoscopic environment, said the “infinite strength”, has obtained about $ 224 million nationwide, according to the figures of the distributors, which makes it the second most profitable film in the Japanese box office, excluded by its predecessor, excluded, excluded, excluded. The infinite train. Thus it exceeds iconic Chihiro trip (2001) of the Ghibli Studio, now third with $ 182.5 million, according to the Kogyo Tsushinsha monitoring site.
The franchise decreased both in series (in Netflix) and in feature films, which had brought the return to the dark rooms in 2020, it is often praised for having redefined the artistic codes of the genre, with impressive special effects. Without moving away from the issues that work, at the forefront of friendship and empathy.
Demons SlayerAdapted from manga by Koyoharu Getouge, published between 2016 and 2020 in Weekly Shonen Jump, follows the teenager “defender of demons” Tanjiro Kamado and his group in his search to save the world of these evil beings, attracting a large audience in Japan as elsewhere.
Source: BFM TV
