{"id":11258,"date":"2007-03-14T10:24:00","date_gmt":"2007-03-14T14:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/2007\/03\/14\/manga-anime-films-dominate-current-japanese-box-office\/"},"modified":"2007-03-14T10:24:00","modified_gmt":"2007-03-14T14:24:00","slug":"manga-anime-films-dominate-current-japanese-box-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/manga-anime-films-dominate-current-japanese-box-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Manga &amp; Anime Films Dominate Current Japanese Box Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As of last weekend, half of the films in Japan&#8217;s current ten highest grossing theatrical releases were related to manga or anime.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Doraemon: Nobita&#8217;s Great Adventure Into the Underworld<\/strong> topped the box office.<\/p>\n<p>Live action film <strong>Battery<\/strong>, an adaptation of Atsuko Asano&#8217;s baseball manga, ranked second.<\/p>\n<p><strong>One Piece movie 8<\/strong> ranked fourth.<\/p>\n<p>The live action adaptation of Osamu Tezuka&#8217;s <strong>Dororo<\/strong> manga ranked eighth.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sakuran<\/strong>, the live action adaptation of Moyocco Anno&#8217;s historical fiction manga ranked ninth.<\/p>\n<p>The only domestic Japanese film in the top ten not related to anime or manga was Shinichiro Sawai&#8217;s <strong>Genghis Khan: To the Ends of the Earth and Sea<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boxofficemojo.com\/intl\/japan\/?yr=2007&#038;wk=10&#038;p=.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Box Office Mojo<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As of last weekend, half of the films in Japan&#8217;s current ten highest grossing theatrical releases were related to manga or anime. Doraemon: Nobita&#8217;s Great Adventure Into the Underworld topped the box office. Live action film Battery, an adaptation of Atsuko Asano&#8217;s baseball manga, ranked second. One Piece movie 8 ranked fourth. The live action [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11258\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}