Demon Slayer 's success continues to make history in Japanese cinemas. The film Demon Slayer: Castle Infinite reached 390.3 billion yen in box office , just 179 days after its premiere. With this, the film is 17.2 billion yen away from surpassing the all-time record for Japanese cinema , currently held by Demon Slayer: Mugen Train .
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Furthermore, the distributor began delivering the 13th giveaway to the public , a mini tabletop stand inspired by the promotional panels displayed in cinemas. The item can be assembled at home, which helps keep the public's interest active. In this way, expectations for new records are growing again.
Upon its release, the film had already broken historical records. In just three days, its box office gross surpassed 55 billion yen, setting new opening and daily revenue records in Japan. Meanwhile, the growth rate remained above the previous film's for more than 140 consecutive days.
Based on the manga published in Weekly Shonen Jump , Demon Slayer has established itself as a global phenomenon. Since then, the franchise has received anime, game, and film adaptations, maintaining a constant presence among anime news on AnimeNews. Finally, the Infinity Castle arc promises to further elevate the impact of the work in the upcoming chapters of the trilogy.
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Source: Oricon News
