Top Ten Box office (E+J)

[Aaron Gerow]

I announced the general box office figures for 2004, but here is the 
list of the top ten Japanese films at the box office last year:

1) Howl's Moving Castle ?20 billion
2) Sekai no chushin de, ai o sakebu ?8.5 billion
3) Ima, ai ni yukimasu ?4.8 billion
4) Pocket Monsters Advanced Generation ?4.38 billion
5) Doraemon ?3.05 billion
6) Meitantei Conan ?2.8 billion
7) Quill ?2.22 billion
8) Swing Girls ?2.15 billion
9) NINxNIN Ninja Hattori-kun The Movie ?1.93 billion
10) Hanochi ?1.9 billion

1 ????????? 200?????? ??
2 ?????????????? 85?? ??
3 ???????????? 48?? ??
4 ??????????
??????????????????????????? 43?8000?? ??
5 ????????????????????? 30?5000?? ??
6 ??????????????? 28?? ??
7 ?????? 22?2000?? ??
8 ??????????? 21?5000?? ??
9 ?NIN?NIN??????????THE MOVIE? 19?3000?? ??
10 ????? 19?? ??

Four of the top ten are animated films and three are, in one way or 
another, live-action tear-jerkers.

Aaron Gerow
KineJapan owner

Assistant Professor
Film Studies Program/East Asian Languages and Literatures
Yale University

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