BLUELOCK -Episode Nagi- Film Earns US$1.04 Million in 1st U.S. Weekend

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The anime film of Kōta Sannomiya‘s BLUELOCK -Episode Nagi- spinoff of Muneyuki Kaneshiro and Yūsuke Nomura‘s Blue Lock soccer manga earned US$1,043,969 to open at #13 on the U.S. field workplace this previous weekend. The movie earned US$512,987 on Friday, $294,418 on Saturday, and $236,564 on Sunday.

Crunchyroll opened the movie in america final Friday, June 28.

The movie opened in Japan on April 19. The movie has screenings in IMAX, MX4D, and 4DX in Japan, along with common screenings.

The movie sold 337,000 tickets to earn 463 million yen (about US$2.99 million) in its first three days, and ranked at #2 within the Japanese field workplace in its opening weekend. The movie has earned a cumulative complete of 1,749,988,280 yen (about US$11.12 million) as of June 9.

The movie stars:

The movie options returning solid and workers members. The tv anime’s assistant director Shunsuke Ishikawa directed the movie at 8-Bit. Taku Kishimoto (Haikyu!!, Silver Spoon, 2019 Fruits Basket) supervised and wrote the collection scripts, and the manga’s Kaneshiro supervised the story. Nomura is credited because the character designer. Jun Murayama composed the music. Nissy and SKY-HI carry out the theme track “Stormy.”

The spinoff manga focuses on Seishirō Nagi earlier than he enters the titular Blue Lock facility.

Sources: The Numbers, Box Office Mojo (link 2)