Toei Animation and Dandelion Animation Studio’s The First Slam Dunk has surpassed the $1 million milestone in North America.As detailed on Anime News Network, the popular sports anime arrived in theaters on July 28 and has since become a major financial success for the two studios. According to estimates from Box Office Mojo, the movie earned $662,211 during its first weekend in theaters and $98,270 during its second weekend. As of Aug. 7, the film has earned between $1,033,000-$1,050,647 million at the North American box office. The film ranked #18 overall during its second theatrical weekend.The First Slam Dunk was also a major success in Japan. Released in December 2022, the film ranked #1 during opening weekend, earning over 1.29 billion yen ($9 million by current conversion rates) from approximately 847,000 ticket sales across the country. As of July 23, the film has netted an impressive 14.9 billion yen (or $105.3 million), making it Japan’s 14th highest-earning film of all time. Cumulative earnings from both First Slam Dunk and One Piece Film: Red allowed Toei to rake in a total of 32.56 billion yen (roughly $246 million at the time) in 2022, shattering its previous annual box office record of 17.98 billion yen.RELATED: One Piece Theory: Luffy Will Fight St. Jaygarcia Saturn
Toei Animation and Dandelion Animation Studio’s The First Slam Dunk has surpassed the $1 million milestone in North America.
As detailed on Anime News Network, the popular sports anime arrived in theaters on July 28 and has since become a major financial success for the two studios. According to estimates from Box Office Mojo, the movie earned $662,211 during its first weekend in theaters and $98,270 during its second weekend. As of Aug. 7, the film has earned between $1,033,000-$1,050,647 million at the North American box office. The film ranked #18 overall during its second theatrical weekend.
The First Slam Dunk was also a major success in Japan. Released in December 2022, the film ranked #1 during opening weekend, earning over 1.29 billion yen ($9 million by current conversion rates) from approximately 847,000 ticket sales across the country. As of July 23, the film has netted an impressive 14.9 billion yen (or $105.3 million), making it Japan’s 14th highest-earning film of all time. Cumulative earnings from both First Slam Dunk and One Piece Film: Red allowed Toei to rake in a total of 32.56 billion yen (roughly $246 million at the time) in 2022, shattering its previous annual box office record of 17.98 billion yen.
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