1 spot that year, anime films distributed by Toei Co. claimed the top rank for two straight years ... The number of films released in Japan in 2023 came to 1,232, an increase of 89 from the ...

Japan's box office climbed 4 percent to a post-pandemic high of $1.5 billion (221.5 billion yen) in 2023, driven again by ... Hollywood movie to make the top 10. Total admissions were up 2 percent ...