The Boy and The Heron: 3-Day Opening US Weekend

The Boy and The Heron us box office

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Sets new Anime Records:

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Opening Weekend Breakdown:

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Top 10 Anime 3-Day Weekends:

1. Pokémon: The First Movie $31 million 2. Demon Slayer: Mugen Train $21.2 million 3. Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero $21.1 million 4. Pokémon: The Movie 2000 $19.6 million 5. Jujutsu Kaisen 0 $18 mi llion 6. The Boy and The Heron $13 million 7. Dragon Ball Super: Broly $9.8 million 8. Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie $9.5 million 9. One Piece Film: Red $9.3 million 10. Pokémon 3: The Movie $8.2 million