The US Box Office was filled with Reggae, Faith, another Super Hero Flop, and Demon Slaying. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba- To The Hashira Training’s hour-long first episode debuted at No. 2 at the US box office during the weekend.
That’s right, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba- To The Hashira Training‘s first episode made its US debut recently, earning $5,525,000 (USD). This included preview screenings on Thursday), $3,530,000 (USD) on Saturday, and $2,520,000 (USD) on Sunday.
The new box office estimates are in, and the newest chapter of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba debuted at No. 2, bringing in an estimated $11,575,000 (USD)! Joining Demon Slayer in the top five was Bob Marley: One Love, Ordinary Angels, Madame Web, and Migration.
It followed a similar pattern for Sony and Crunchyroll’s other theatrical screening of Demon Slayer’s other first episode premiere (The Swordsmith Village Arc) last year, which earned $10.1 million (USD) in its opening weekend. Aniplex and Crunchyroll released Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – To the Hashira Training in the U.S. and other regions on Friday, February 23, with more dates to follow. Showings are still happening this week, and tickets are still available.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba- To The Hashira Training Arc will be premiering in Spring 2024 in Japan. You can catch Demon Slayer Kimetsu no Yaiba on Crunchyroll!
Source: Anime News Network
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