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Japan's Top 10 Box Office Hits in 2006

MSN and eiga.com have posted a list of the most popular Japanese box office films in 2006:

Japanese films:

1. Tales from Earthsea (7.65 bil. yen)
2. Umizaru 2 - Test of Trust (7.1 bil. yen)
3. Suite Dreams (6.08 bil. yen)
4. Death Note: The Last Name (5.5 bil. yen)
5. Sinking of Japan (5.34 bil. yen)
6. Yamato (5.09 bil. yen)
7. Pocket Monster (3.4 bil. yen)
8. Doraemon (3.28 bil. yen)
9. Nada Soso (3.06 bil. yen)
10. Meitantei Konan (3.03 bil. yen)

Foreign films:

1. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (11 bil. yen)
2. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (10.01 bil. yen)
3. Da Vinci Code (8.9 bil. yen)
4. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (6.86 bil. yen)
5. M:i:III (5.2 bil. yen)
6. Mr. and Mrs. Smith (4.7 bil. yen)
7. Flight Plan (3.12 bil. yen)
8. Chicken Little (2.68 bil. yen)
9. World Trade Center (2.4 bil. yen)
10. King Kong (2.35 bil. yen)