On April 6, 2019, the first episode of the highly anticipated anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba was released across Japanese television stations and took the world by storm. Following the story of ...

With a jaw-dropping $70 million in ticket sales in its opening weekend, Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle made sure everyone knew that anime isn’t just Japan’s game anymore. America (and Canada, don’t ...

The movie held its No. 1 spot at the box office in the U.S. this weekend after it came out in North America on Sept. 12 through Crunchyroll, a subsidiary of Sony Pictures. The film earned $70 million ...

Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle came razor-close to eclipsing the full domestic run of Pixar’s Elio in just its opening weekend, hauling in $70 million stateside and underscoring how anime is slashing ...

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LOS ANGELES — “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Infinity Castle” carved out a place in box-office history this weekend as the Japanese anime film sliced straight to No. 1 — outpacing the horror sequel ...

What do you get when you give one of the most popular anime series in the world the big screen treatment? A record setting box office. Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle has begun its theatrical run in the ...

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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle dominated the weekend box office with a $70 million debut, establishing a new benchmark for anime film openings. International earnings exceeded $300 ...

“Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle,” the full title of the new anime film distributed in the U.S. by Sony Pictures’ Crunchyroll, grossed $70 million at the domestic box ...

“Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle” ruled over the box office, debuting to a mighty $70 million and setting a record for the biggest opening ever for an anime film. Its haul more than ...