Sen breaks attendance record

[Randy Man]

Could I please be "unsubscribed" from the group? It's not the ranting and
raving. It's my own foolishness in joining two movie chatrooms at the same
time and contending with an hour's worth of e-mail daily.
Thanks,
Randy Man

----- Original Message -----
From: Aaron Gerow <gerow at ynu.ac.jp>
To: KineJapan <KineJapan at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2001 9:22 PM
Subject: Sen breaks attendance record


> This is a bit late, but the papers reported that Miyazaki Hayao's Sen to
> Chihiro no kamikakushi (Spirited Away) has broken the attendance record
> for a Japanese film. As of the 10th, attendance reached 14.77 million,
> breaking the record of 14.2 million set by Miyazaki's Mononoke hime.
> Since Mononoke attracted a more adult audience, who pay higher ticket
> prices, Sen has still not broken the box office record for a Japanese
> film set by Mononoke (though that should be broken in a week or two).
> Sen, however, has reached the attendance mark in only 7 weeks, compared
> the 27 it took for Mononoke.
>
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