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Japanese Box Office, November 6-7
posted on by Egan Loo
Heartcatch Precure! Hana no Miyako de Fashion Show…Desu ka!?, the ninth film from the Pretty Cure/Precure magical girl franchise, stayed at #2 in its second weekend on Kogyo Tsushinsha's box chart. On Box Office Mojo's chart, it stayed at #3 and added US$1,447,442 on 163 screens to its total of US$6,041,466.
Umizaru: The Last Message, the third live-action film based on Shuho Sato's manga about the Japanese Coast Guard, dropped from #4 to #6 on Kogyo Tsushinsha's box chart. On Box Office Mojo's chart, it earned the equivalent of US$975,510 on 342 screens in its eighth weekend. It now has a total of US$94,871,741.
The Lady Shogun and Her Men, the live-action film adaptation of Fumi Yoshinaga's Ōoku: The Inner Chambers manga, stayed at #8 in its sixth weekend on Kogyo Tsushinsha's chart. (It rose from #9 to #8 on Box Office Mojo's chart.) It made US$491,315 on 308 screens for a gross-to-date of US$26,771,846.
The live-action film adaptation of Karuho Shiina's Kimi ni Todoke romantic comedy manga dropped from #12 to #14 on Box Office Mojo's chart. In its seventh weekend, it added US$283,261 on 285 screens to its total of US$18,027,475.
Mobile Suit Gundam 00 the Movie: A Wakening of the Trailblazer, the sequel to the two Mobile Suit Gundam 00 television series, is no longer listed on the box office charts.
Sources: Kogyo Tsushinsha, Box Office Mojo
follow-up of Japanese Box Office, October 30-31
