It's only been a few days since Chainsaw Man – The Movie debuted in Japan, and it has gotten quite the attention, even more than the best anime film of 2025, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle . Released in Japanese theaters on September 19, 2025, Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc instantly overthrew Demon Slayer to claim the number one spot at the opening weekend box office, grossing 1.251 billion yen ($8.46 million) on 807,000 admissions over the three-day weekend.
These numbers have increased significantly in its second weekend, as recent reports confirm that the new Chainsaw Man movie drew in 523,000 more people, adding up to 799.7 million yen, approximately $5.41 million. With that, in its first 10 days of release, the intense anime sequel, still in the top