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24th Detective Conan Film Tops Japanese, Chinese Box Offices
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Film earns US$37 million globally, sells 1.5 million tickets in Japan
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Meitantei Conan: Hiiro no Dangan film topped both the Japanese and Chinese box offices last weekend. The film sold 1,533,054 tickets in Japan in its first three days to earn 2,218,130,800 yen (about US$20.5 million).
The film earned the equivalent of US$16.8 million in China in its first three days, and its global earnings total US$37 million.
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet is the 24th film in the franchise. The film was slated to open on April 17 last year, but was delayed from its original date due to concerns about the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The film opened in Japan on Friday. The film also had a simultaneous release in 22 countries and territories outside of Japan: Taiwan, Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Brunei, Thailand, Vietnam, Germany, Austri
2021-04-18 09:05:24 GMT2021-04-18 17:05:24(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
BEIJING, April 18 (Xinhua) Japanese animation film Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet led the Chinese mainland box office on its first day of release Saturday, with daily earnings reaching 69.92 million yuan (around 10.71 million U.S. dollars), data from the China Movie Data Information Network showed Sunday.
As the 24th cinematic installment in the Detective Conan animation franchise, the film s plot revolves around the protagonist Conan s investigation into a series of kidnapping incidents following the opening ceremony of the World Sports Games in Tokyo and the launch of a cutting-edge bullet train in line with the event.
franchise will have a new compilation film titled
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Alibi). The compilation film combines footage from various television anime episodes that center on the Akai family, and it will have a three-week limited theatrical run from February 11 to March 4.
The ending of the compilation film will contain a video secret message from Shuichi Akai that will lead up to
The Scarlet Bullet film, as well as a new trailer for
The Scarlet Bullet itself. The titular character Conan narrates the compilation in a newly recorded and edited audio track.
Meitantei Conan: Hiiro no Dangan is the 24th film in the