Making history in the US wasn’t enough. The Demon Slayer Mugen train movie sold more than 28 million tickets and they got sold for more than $367 million USD. Moreover, this is the first time in the history of Japan. So, Demon Slayer Mugen Train is the first movie in Japan to top 40 Billion Yen. That’s just WOW!
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Demon Slayer: Mugen Train - The HYPE IS REAL
When we combine all the numbers, Mugen Train has sold more than 41 million tickets in about 45 countries worldwide. Hence, this gave them a revenue of more than 51 billion yen, and fans all around the world are going crazy.
To add some more spice, Mugen Train is the first non-Hollywood movie to reach this level of fame, and right now, the movie is at 2nd spots for making the highest revenue at the U.S Box Office.
Mugen Train - Background
Back on October 16th, 2020, Mugen Train first began to air. Being so popular that the movie remains at #1 for 12 freaking weeks. And yes, we’re talking about 12 consecutive weeks. Some other facts include that Mugen Train has also surpassed Spirited Away in numbers, and just for the record, Spirited Away did a business of more than 30 Billion Yen worldwide.
Conclusion
Even though Demon Slayer is one of the first Anime movies to make a jump this high, it is clear that the future is Anime is bright. And we are talking international here. The movie was crazy good. What are your thoughts on the movie? Did you enjoy it? Or was it just Meh. Let us know in the comments down below.
