And let's check out this very exciting news: Jujutsu Kaisen 0 is the tenth highest-grossing anime film! In other words, the film Jujutsu Kaisen 0 continues to make history wherever it goes, even though it's nearing the end of its run in major cinemas . With updated box office figures in Japan and international earnings, the film has already become the tenth anime of all time worldwide, surpassing Kari-gurashi no Arietti, a work by Studio Ghibli.
Therefore, Jujutsu Kaisen 0 grossed 13.16 billion yen (approximately US$113.88 million) with 9.38 million tickets sold, approaching the 10 million ticket mark. This makes the film the 19th highest-grossing film of all time in Japan, behind only Bohemian Rhapsody and close to Frozen 2.
Internationally, the website The Numbers details a total of $27.71 million:
- Australia and New Zealand – $1.38 million
- South Korea – $4.36 million
- Taiwan – $7.6 million
- United Kingdom and Ireland – US$ 1.32 million.
This means that Jujutsu Kaisen 0 has grossed US$156.28 million at the worldwide box office and is currently the 10th highest-grossing anime film of all time worldwide.
Synopsis:
The story features Yuta Okkotsu, a nervous student suffering from a serious problem —his childhood friend Rika has turned into a curse and won't leave him alone. Gojo convinces Yuta to enroll, but can he learn enough in time to confront the curse that haunts him?
The animation for Jujutsu Kaisen 0 is by studio MAPPA (Attack on Titan) and directed by Sunghoo Park.
Finally, the Jujutsu Kaisen anime premiered on October 2, 2020, with 24 episodes. Furthermore, the movie premieres on April 28th in Brazil .
Source: Crunchyroll
