Gintama The Final

Gintama movie overtakes Demon Slayer for first in Japanese cinema

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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba: Mugen Train was overtaken by the newly released flick Gintama The Final this week, taking the number one spot in Japanese film rankings.

Gintama The Final opened on Friday January 8th, 2021 at theatres across Japan. According to Anime News Network, the film brought in ¥531,350,320 JPY (roughly $6,473,699.64 CAD) over the weekend, with 384,220 tickets sold.

With Earth on the brink of annihilation, Gintoki, Takasugi and Katsura once again band together to stave off the destruction.
Friend and foe have now paired up, with Shinpachi, Kagura and the Shinsengumi aiding Gintoki and his crew in their defense of the planet. But like always, there’s obstacles in everyone’s way. Can this one last odd job be the one for Gintoki to fulfill?

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba: Mugen Train still continues to chug forward in its 13th week, now as number two in film rankings.

Sources: Anime News Network

 

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