The JUJUTSU KAISEN: Execution anime compilation film debuted at the top of the Japanese box office this last weekend, according to Kogyo Tsushinsha . The film that features a recap of the JUJUTSU KAISEN TV anime's Shibuya Incident arc and the first two episodes of the upcoming third season, The Culling Game , opened in 338 theaters in Japan on November 7, making 640 million yen ($4.15 million USD) on 417,700 admissions in its first three-day weekend. This means that, starting with the weekend of July 18–20, anime films have now topped Japan's weekend box office rankings for 17 consecutive weekends. Meanwhile, the seven-week number one holder Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc finally lost its top spot in its eighth weekend, dropping to fourth place. The film earned 218 million yen (1.4 million USD) on 138,500 admissions, bringing its 52-day domestic total to 8.3 billion yen ($53.84 million USD) with 5.43 million ticket sales. It now stands at 81 in the all-time Japanese box office ranking , overtaking Shin Godzilla with 8.25 billion yen ($53.52 million USD). Thanks to the screenings that began last Friday in both the regular theaters and the DOLBY CINEMA theaters, the 4K remaster edition of Hayao Miyazaki's 1997 film Princess Mononoke went up three positions to fifth in its third weekend. In its fifth weekend, the live-action film adaptation of Makoto Shinkai's 2007 anime film 5 Centimeters per Second remained in sixth place, the same as last weekend . After making a fourth-place debut last weekend, Eiga Sumikko Gurashi: Sora no Okoku to Futari no Ko ("Sumikko Gurashi The Movie: The Kingdom of the Sky and Two"), the fourth anime feature film inspired by Japanese stationery company San-X's popular mascot character brand, dropped three positions to seventh in its second weekend. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle ranked ninth, four positions down, in its 17th weekend. The film has domestically earned 37.7 billion yen ($244.3 million USD) in 115 days since its release on July 18, according to Oricon News . The Chinese anime film The Legend of Hei 2 , a sequel film set two years after the first film released in China in September 2019, released both in Japanese sub and dub in 142 Japanese theaters on November 7. It debuted in tenth place in its opening weekend with the three-day gross of 100 million yen ($648,400 USD) on 60,000 admissions, which was higher than that of the first film, according to Mantan Web . The film's first four-day gross up to Monday reached 110 million yen ($713,140 USD) on 67,000 admissions. Additionally, the film topped Filmarks' first-day satisfaction ranking with an average rating of 4.47/5.0 based on 1,387 reviews. The 2019 first film, The Legend of Hei, is now available on Crunchyroll for members in the United States and Canada. Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club The Movie – Finale – Chapter 2, the second of the three-part film series, opened in 145 theaters on November 7 and did not make a Top 10 debut The film took the third spot in Filmarks' first-day satisfaction ranking with an average rating of 4.13/5.0 based on 198 reviews. The first chapter was released in September 2024, and debuted in eighth place at the Japanese box office. Crunchyroll currently streams Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club The Movie – Finale – Chapter 1 . The anime film adaptation of Shinji Ishii's The Obsessed ( Toritsukareotoko in Japan) novel opened in 263 theaters on November 7 and also did not make a Top 10 debut. The film ranked second in Filmarks' first-day satisfaction ranking with an average rating of 4.14/5.0 based on 320 reviews. Weekend box office Top 10 in Japan (November 7-9, 2025) (ticket sales basis with notes in parentheses marking previous week's placement) Source: Kogyo Tsushinsha weekend ranking , Eiga.com , Filmarks , Oricon News , Mantan Web .
