Japanese Box Office For 2010

RankRelease GrossTheatersTotal GrossRelease DateDistributor
1Avatar$159,261,612840$170,640,248Dec 2320th Century Fox International
2Alice in Wonderland$133,694,649878$133,694,649Apr 17Walt Disney Pictures
3Toy Story 3$126,660,533533$126,660,533Jul 1Walt Disney Pictures
4The Secret World of Arrietty$110,013,058447$110,013,058Jul 17Toho Company
5Umizaru 3: The Last Message$94,786,753467$94,786,753Sep 18Toho Company
6Bayside Shakedown 3: Set the Guys Loose$85,245,510447$85,245,510Jul 3Toho Company
7Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1$66,640,787872$82,471,556Nov 19Warner Bros.
8Resident Evil: Afterlife$50,165,940658$55,120,606Sep 10Sony Pictures Releasing
9Pokémon: Zoroark: Master of Illusions$47,204,602369$47,204,602Jul 10Toho Company
10Confessions$42,577,928266$42,577,928Jun 5Toho Company
11Inception$39,824,949526$40,901,213Jul 23Warner Bros.
12SP: The Motion Picture I$39,648,572394$39,648,572Oct 30Toho Company
13Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II
2010 Re-release
$39,606,244410$39,606,244Apr 17Toho Company
14Dogwood Tree$32,891,241310$32,891,241Aug 21Toho Company
15Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky$32,596,957352$32,596,957Apr 17Toho Company
16Doraemon The Movie: Nobita's Great Battle of the Mermaid King$32,492,870366$32,492,870Mar 6Toho Company
17Space Battleship Yamato$31,385,457440$49,163,295Dec 1Toho Company
18Knight and Day
2010 Re-release
$28,297,144590$28,297,144Oct 920th Century Fox International
19The Lady Shogun and Her Men$25,694,833312$27,710,666Oct 1Shochiku
20Oceans$24,964,121303$25,545,132Jan 22Gaga
21Liar Game: The Final Stage$24,309,043283$24,309,043Mar 6Toho Company
22Salt$23,537,447326$23,537,447Jul 31Sony Pictures Releasing
23Villain$22,265,088231$22,265,088Sep 11Toho Company
24Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II$22,123,180409$42,694,088Dec 19Toho Company
25Sherlock Holmes$21,530,679447$22,471,434Mar 12Warner Bros.
26Beck$20,138,388316$20,138,388Sep 4Shochiku
27About Her Brother$19,969,473305$19,969,473Jan 30Shochiku
28Trick the Movie: Psychic Battle Royale$19,795,115320$19,795,115May 8Toho Company
29Sex and the City 2$18,549,812401$19,487,280Jun 4Warner Bros.
30From Me to You$18,027,475285$18,027,475Sep 25Toho Company
31The Karate Kid$16,863,747279$17,432,585Aug 14Sony Pictures Releasing
3213 Assassins$16,752,363312$16,752,363Sep 25Toho Company
33Tensou Sentai Goseiger: Epic on the Movie$16,704,506460$16,704,506Aug 7Toei Company
34Shutter Island$16,206,344444$16,954,176Apr 9Paramount Pictures International
35Clash of the Titans$15,704,044479$16,337,196Apr 23Warner Bros.
36Up$15,024,891664$51,920,149Dec 5Walt Disney Pictures
37The Incite Mill$14,950,926278$14,950,926Oct 16Warner Bros.
38Despicable Me$14,013,140236$14,196,443Oct 29Toho-Towa
39Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief$13,994,368562$14,725,558Feb 2620th Century Fox International
40TRON: Legacy$13,563,605533$25,155,442Dec 17Walt Disney Pictures
41Crayon Shinchan Super Dimension the Storm Called My Bride$12,723,427325$12,723,427Apr 17Toho Company
42Abacus and Sword$12,176,023242$16,575,961Nov 27Asmik Ace Entertainment
43Iron Man 2$11,966,830415$12,831,962Jun 12United International Pictures
44Eiga Purikyua ôru sutâzu DX 2: Kibou no hikari Reinbô jueru o mamore!$11,653,289162$11,653,289Mar 20Toei Company
45One Piece: Strong World$11,640,207194$48,192,309Dec 12Toei Company
46Norwegian Wood$11,505,967312$16,339,686Dec 11Toho-Towa
47Golden Slumber$11,060,514307$11,060,514Jan 30Toho Company
48Kamen Rider Movie War Mega Max: Kamen Rider vs. Kamen Rider Fourze & OOO$10,960,896275$16,458,957Dec 18Toei Company
49The Expendables$10,833,013280$10,833,013Oct 16Shochiku
50Goodbye, Someday$10,599,256180$10,599,256Jan 23Asmik Ace Entertainment
51HeartCatch PreCure the Movie: Fashion Show in the Flower Capital... Really?!$10,494,473163$10,494,473Oct 30Toei Company
52Gintama: The Movie$10,405,40090$10,405,400Apr 24Warner Bros.
53Predators$9,872,089373$9,872,089Jul 1020th Century Fox International
54Ghost$9,792,034307$9,792,034Nov 13Paramount Pictures International
55The Sorcerer's Apprentice$9,562,020328$10,632,660Aug 13Walt Disney Pictures
56Mobile Suit Gundam 00: A Wakening of the Trailblazer$9,244,12788$9,244,127Sep 18Shochiku
57Eat Pray Love$8,899,092285$8,899,304Sep 17Sony Pictures Releasing
58Kokkuri-san: Gekijô-ban$8,427,384328$37,982,240Dec 23Toei Company
59Invictus$8,305,528319$8,623,873Feb 5Warner Bros.
60Naruto Shippûden: The Lost Tower
2010 Re-release
$8,288,105264$8,288,105Jul 31Toho Company
61Outrage$8,190,804155$8,190,804Jun 12Warner Bros.
62District 9$8,091,735205$8,091,735Apr 10Warner Bros.
63The Hurt Locker$7,794,184110$7,794,184Mar 6-
64The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya$7,479,56129$7,479,561Feb 6-
65Sakurada Gate Incident$7,394,930296$7,394,930Oct 16Toei Company
66Green Zone
2010 Re-release
$7,344,761259$7,969,339May 14Toho-Towa
67The A-Team$7,257,827359$7,722,836Aug 2020th Century Fox International
68Nine$7,113,621314$7,549,594Mar 19-
69My Darling Is a Foreigner$6,952,571250$6,952,571Apr 10Toho Company
70This Is It$6,778,072323$57,073,792Oct 28Sony Pictures Releasing
71The Twilight Saga: Eclipse$6,749,445265$6,749,445Nov 6-
72Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time$6,676,580364$7,113,577May 28Walt Disney Pictures
73G-Force$6,641,125353$6,641,125Mar 20Walt Disney Pictures
74The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus$6,573,833233$6,573,833Jan 23Showgate
75The Lovely Bones$6,384,722306$6,823,934Jan 29United International Pictures
76Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse
2010 Re-release
$6,262,971233$6,488,991Dec 4Toho Company
77Robin Hood$6,225,995298$7,147,077Dec 10Toho-Towa
78Railways$6,223,978201$6,343,854May 29Shochiku
79Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant$6,072,429337$6,436,885Mar 19Toho-Towa
80The Last Airbender$6,018,615387$6,018,615Jul 17Paramount Pictures International
81Police Dog Dream$5,971,181253$6,070,013Aug 14Shochiku
82Shrek Forever After$5,939,561407$11,769,385Dec 18Paramount Pictures International
83Metal Fight Beyblade VS the Sun: Sol Blaze, the Scorching Hot Invader$5,737,369216$5,737,369Aug 21Toho Company
84How to Train Your Dragon$5,540,461441$5,540,461Aug 7Paramount Pictures International
85Paranormal Activity$5,289,969161$5,289,969Jan 30-
86A Lone Scalpel$5,261,123256$5,261,123Jun 5Toei Company
87The Last Ronin$5,239,218311$9,065,176Dec 18Warner Bros.
88The Lightning Tree$5,223,640300$5,486,106Oct 22Toho Company
89Free and Easy 20: Final$5,132,123176$7,114,146Dec 26Shochiku
90Samurai Sentai Shinkenger vs. Go-onger Ginmaku Bang!$4,948,599174$4,948,599Jan 30Toei Company
91Sword of Desperation$4,912,296256$4,912,296Jul 10Toei Company
92The Book of Eli$4,844,339239$4,844,339Jun 19Warner Bros.
93The Princess and the Frog$4,840,341366$4,840,341Mar 6Warner Bros.
94Soranin$4,790,447108$4,790,447Apr 3Asmik Ace Entertainment
95The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec$4,689,840261$4,689,840Jul 3Asmik Ace Entertainment
96Kamen Rider Super Den-O Trilogy: Episode Yellow - Treasure de End Pirates$4,644,007217$4,644,007Jun 19Toei Company
97Surrogates$4,602,833319$5,009,217Jan 23Walt Disney Pictures
98Where the Wild Things Are$4,561,947537$4,835,265Jan 15Warner Bros.
99Box!$4,531,638237$4,531,638May 22Toho Company
100Bandage$4,462,725214$4,462,725Jan 16Toho Company
101The Negotiator: The Movie$4,340,825303$5,401,427Feb 11Toei Company
1022012$4,279,876612$42,626,869Nov 20Sony Pictures Releasing
103Kamen Rider Super Den-O Trilogy: Episode Blue - The Dispatched Imagin is Newtral$4,255,461215$4,255,461Jun 5Toei Company
104Burlesque$4,227,827226$9,445,911Dec 18Sony Pictures Releasing
105Kamen Rider Super Den-O Trilogy: Episode Red - Zero's Star Twinkle$4,224,455210$4,224,455May 22Toei Company
106It's Complicated$4,175,604286$4,464,526Feb 19Toho-Towa
107Saw 3D$4,136,240105$4,136,240Oct 30Asmik Ace Entertainment
108The Fallen Angel$4,122,770154$4,122,770Feb 20-
109Flowers$4,122,312301$4,122,312Jun 12Toho Company
110Zatoichi: The Last$3,680,822238$3,680,822May 29Toho Company
111Kamen Rider Movie War 2010: Kamen Rider vs. Kamen Rider W & Decade$3,669,976293$16,035,761Dec 12Toei Company
112Sunshine Ahead$3,571,502209$3,571,502Apr 24Showgate
113Valentine's Day$3,544,241288$3,837,335Feb 12Warner Bros.
114Miracle Girls: Neva-da Stop Dreaming$3,351,588154$3,796,198Apr 29Shochiku
115Did You Hear About the Morgans?$3,197,778228$3,197,778Mar 12Sony Pictures Releasing
116Saru Lock the Movie$3,101,844226$3,101,844Feb 27Showgate
117A Tale of Ululu's Wonderful Forest$2,746,790324$5,509,441Dec 19Toho Company
118Soreike! Anpanman: Brakkunôzu to mahou no uta$2,608,812151$2,608,812Jul 10-
119A Good Husband$2,582,517241$2,582,517Jan 16Toei Company
120Surely Someday$2,565,396186$2,565,396Jul 17Shochiku
121Honeybee Hutch$2,530,496223$2,530,496Jul 31Shochiku
122Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha the Movie 1st$2,444,05019$2,444,050Jan 23-
123Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva$2,439,880311$6,112,698Dec 19Toho Company
124Coraline$2,303,326130$2,401,658Feb 19Gaga
125From Paris with Love$2,291,526214$2,291,526May 15Warner Bros.
126Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse$2,260,69088$2,260,690Sep 18Shochiku
127Kimi ga odoru natsu$2,186,542203$2,186,542Sep 11Toei Company
128Cheburashka$2,130,397107$3,530,705Dec 18Toho Company
129Piecing Me Back Together$2,124,848110$2,124,848Jun 19-
130Yu-Gi-Oh! Bonds Beyond Time$2,017,928124$2,017,928Jan 23-
131Up in the Air$2,013,25231$2,013,252Mar 20Paramount Pictures International
132Thriller Restaurant the Movie$1,880,506166$3,835,087Aug 21Toei Company
133Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole$1,863,155421$2,052,597Oct 1Warner Bros.
134A Boy and His Samurai$1,763,79136$1,763,791Jul 31-
135Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac$1,640,298247$1,640,298Mar 27Toei Company
136Rinco's Restaurant$1,563,234156$1,563,234Feb 6Toho Company
137Saraba itoshi no daitôryô$1,475,415122$1,856,488Oct 30Asmik Ace Entertainment
138Okan no yomeiri$1,455,93989$1,455,939Sep 4-
139Killers$1,451,778151$1,568,914Dec 3Gaga
140The Wolfman$1,435,541300$1,584,005Apr 24Toho-Towa
141Sergeant Keroro the Super Movie: Creation! Ultimate Keroro, Wonder Space-Time Island De Arimasu!!$1,420,199144$1,420,199Feb 27-
142Leonie$1,397,77360$1,397,773Nov 20Showgate
143Shodô Girls!!$1,394,221163$1,394,221May 15Warner Bros.
144Mother Water$1,325,79458$1,325,794Oct 30-
145Public Enemies$1,322,129328$7,842,138Dec 12Toho-Towa
146Tidal Wave$1,291,743210$1,291,743Sep 25Paramount Pictures International
147Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City$1,270,219243$1,270,219May 1Toei Company
148The Fourth Kind$1,262,717238$5,064,696Dec 18Warner Bros.
149Higanjima: Escape from Vampire Island$1,247,050111$1,247,050Jan 9Warner Bros.
150Mega Monster Battle: Ultra Galaxy Legends - The Movie$1,235,516135$6,161,665Dec 12Warner Bros.
151After the Flowers$1,067,04783$1,215,412Mar 13Toei Company
152Atashin'chi: The 3D Movie$885,11189$885,111Nov 13Toei Company
153Michael Jackson Commemorated$882,164167$1,278,263Jun 25-
154The Chasing World 2$845,286114$845,286Jun 5-
155The Box$836,867123$836,867May 8Showgate
156Heart and Yummie$829,823162$829,823Oct 16-
157Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore$801,597385$801,597Aug 21Warner Bros.
158Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection$781,166213$4,319,940Dec 12Toho Company
159Machete$758,31149$774,060Nov 6Sony Pictures Releasing
160The Last Station
2010 Re-release
$653,6019$688,784Sep 11Sony Pictures Releasing
161Julie & Julia$624,31515$1,144,317Dec 12Sony Pictures Releasing
162Lost Crime$601,49697$601,496Jun 3-
163Tokyo Island$530,319120$530,319Aug 28Gaga
164Extraordinary Measures$487,61419$487,739Jul 24Sony Pictures Releasing
165Moon$436,3297$436,329Apr 10Sony Pictures Releasing
166An Education$431,43110$431,431Apr 17Sony Pictures Releasing
167Gekijouban Fate/Stay Night: Unlimited Blade Works$400,77312$400,773Jan 23The Klockworx
168The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day$356,13329$356,133May 22Sony Pictures Releasing
169Garo the Movie: Red Requiem$307,01650$307,016Oct 30-
170Himitsu kessha Takano Tsume The Movie 3$292,46729$292,467Jan 16Toei Company
171Seaside Motel$281,48752$281,487Jun 5Asmik Ace Entertainment
172The Bounty Hunter$276,35329$276,353Jul 10Sony Pictures Releasing
173Haru's Journey$274,88060$274,880May 22Asmik Ace Entertainment
174Hetalia: Axis Powers - Paint It, White!$269,11010$269,110Jun 5-
175Legion$256,68429$256,684May 22Sony Pictures Releasing
176Permanent Nobara$255,57944$317,203May 22Showgate
177The Hangover
2009 Re-release
$247,97110$464,839Jul 3Warner Bros.
178Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure$247,780162$1,447,806Nov 23Walt Disney Pictures
179Armored$237,76030$237,760Mar 27Sony Pictures Releasing
180Caterpillar$234,54535$234,545Aug 14-
181Time Traveller$227,36949$227,369Mar 13-
182Beauty and the Beast
2010 3D Release
$222,88358$222,883Oct 9Walt Disney Pictures
183Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard$205,98994$303,412Apr 29Asmik Ace Entertainment
184The Hero Show$190,47197$190,471May 29-
185Senna$178,37323$236,110Oct 8Toho-Towa
186Strangers in the City$167,531101$167,531Nov 20Toei Company
187The Spy Next Door
2010 Re-release
$159,73141$159,731Jun 19Showgate
188Pandorum$158,6888$170,225Oct 1Sony Pictures Releasing
189Colorful$139,63190$3,897,204Aug 21Toho Company
190Trigun: Badlands Rumble$131,43110$131,431Apr 24The Klockworx
1919$115,94736$115,947May 8Gaga
192Soup Opera$110,36247$110,362Oct 2-
193Gamer$81,05242$104,495Dec 3Showgate
194Kick-Ass$58,4714$58,471Dec 18-
195Zombieland$56,7997$56,799Jul 24-