「鬼滅」、国内興収歴代３位に　２５９億円、「アナ雪」「君の名は。」抜く

　吾峠呼世晴さんの人気漫画が原作のアニメ映画「劇場版『鬼滅の刃（やいば）』無限列車編」の累計興行収入が２３日までに２５９億１７００万円に達した。配給する東宝などが２４日、発表した。映画館の観客動員数と売り上げを調べる興行通信社によると、国内歴代興収ランキングで「アナと雪の女王」（２０１４年、２５５億円）を抜き３位となった。
　日本映画の中では１６年公開の新海誠監督作品「君の名は。」（２５０億円）を抜き２位に浮上した。全体、日本映画ともに１位は、０２年に独ベルリン国際映画祭で最高賞の金熊賞を受賞するなど海外でも評価が高い宮崎駿監督の「千と千尋の神隠し」（０１年公開、３０８億円）だ。（2020/11/24-12:50）

A movie based on the "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba" popular manga series has climbed to third place in Japan's all-time movie box-office revenue rankings, overtaking Disney film "Frozen," Toho Co. said Tuesday.
   Cumulative revenue of the anime movie, "Demon Slayer: Mugen Train," which first hit screens on Oct. 16, had reached 25,917 million yen by Monday, surpassing the 25.5-billion-yen revenue of Frozen, released in 2014.
   Among Japanese films, the Demon Slayer movie, distributed by Toho, rose to second in the country's box-office revenue list, overtaking "Kimi no Na wa" (Your Name), a 2016 anime film directed by Makoto Shinkai of Japan that earned 25 billion yen.
   Standing at the top of the Japanese box-office rankings for all movies and also of the rankings for Japanese movies is Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki's "Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi" (Spirited Away), released in 2001. The film, which won the Golden Bear Award for Best Film at the 2002 Berlin Film Festival, achieved revenue of 30.8 billion yen.
   The box-office revenue of the Demon Slayer movie exceeded 10 billion yen on the 10th day of hitting screens and topped 20 billion yen on the 24th day, making it the fastest to reach the two milestones, respectively, among all movies released in the country. The film has so far drawn an audience of 19.39 million in total.