With a box office gross of 15.87 billion Japanese yen, "The First Slam Dunk" was the most successful animated movie at movie theaters in Japan in 2023. It was followed by "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" and "Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine."
Leading animation movies at movie theaters in Japan in 2023, based on box office gross (in billion Japanese yen)
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Consumer behavior
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- British films' box office revenue in selected countries in Europe 2021
- British films' box office revenue in selected countries in the APAC region 2023
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- Revenue distribution of animation production companies in Japan 2021, by segment
- UK films' gross as a share of selected markets' box office revenue worldwide 2021
- Most popular animated films based on admissions in Spain 2010-2014
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Pixiin.com. (February 15, 2024). Leading animation movies at movie theaters in Japan in 2023, based on box office gross (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133341/japan-leading-animation-movies-by-box-office-revenue/
Pixiin.com. "Leading animation movies at movie theaters in Japan in 2023, based on box office gross (in billion Japanese yen)." Chart. February 15, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133341/japan-leading-animation-movies-by-box-office-revenue/
Pixiin.com. (2024). Leading animation movies at movie theaters in Japan in 2023, based on box office gross (in billion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133341/japan-leading-animation-movies-by-box-office-revenue/
Pixiin.com. "Leading Animation Movies at Movie Theaters in Japan in 2023, Based on Box Office Gross (in Billion Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133341/japan-leading-animation-movies-by-box-office-revenue/
Pixiin.com, Leading animation movies at movie theaters in Japan in 2023, based on box office gross (in billion Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133341/japan-leading-animation-movies-by-box-office-revenue/ (last visited June 13, 2024)
Leading animation movies at movie theaters in Japan in 2023, based on box office gross (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph], Pixiin.com, February 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133341/japan-leading-animation-movies-by-box-office-revenue/