The new Volleyball movie ' Haikyuu!! Battle at the Garbage Dump ' has had its opening numbers revealed in Japanese theaters. According to sources, the film had an overwhelming opening gross of around 890 million yen (over 5.92 million dollars).
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Therefore, this feat is unique, placing this new volleyball film in fourth place in the ranking of first-day earnings in the entire history of cinema in Japan .
Check out the current list:
- Kimetsu no Yaiba Movie: Mugen Ressha-hen (1.269 million yen)
- ONE PIECE FILM RED (1.232 million yen);
- Jujutsu Kaisen 0 (1.072 million yen)
- Youkai Watch Movie 1: Tanjou no Himitsu da Nyan! (874 million yen);
- Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine (859 million yen)
- Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time (803 million yen)+
However, it is worth mentioning that the film is the first in the two-part cinematic project, “Haikyuu! Final”, which will apparently adapt the remaining original content of the manga, which involves around 110 chapters.
Susumu Mitsunaka (Haikyuu!!, Campione!, Cuticle Tantei Inaba) is responsible for direction, text and script supervision at Production IG , with assistance from Mariko Ishikawa (Ousama Ranking, Ballroom and Youkoso).
The film initially premiered this Friday, February 16th in major cinemas in Japan.
Synopsis:
The story follows Shoyo Hinata, a young man who falls in love with volleyball after watching a thrilling national championship match on television. He begins training and forms a team in his final year of elementary school, but faces a painful defeat at the hands of the favorites, led by Tobio Kageyama.
Finally, Haruichi Furudate launched the manga in 2011 and ended the series in July 2020. Furthermore, Shueisha published the 45th and final volume of the manga in November 2020.
Source: Official website and Taroi film
