The “Demon Slayer” franchise continues its reign of popularity in India, with the recent release of “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – To the Hashira Training-” smashing box office records. This special movie screening, featuring the first episode of the upcoming season and the final episode of the previous season, has earned over ₹5 crore, making it the highest-grossing international film in India for 2024 so far. Re
The excitement surrounding “Demon Slayer” was evident from the start, with the movie opening in Indian theatres on February 23rd to a dedicated audience. Daily-earnings steadily climbed throughout the week, showcasing the movie’s continued popularity:
- Thursday: ₹94 lakh
- Friday: ₹1.13 crore
- Saturday: ₹1.28 crore
- Sunday: ₹1.31 crore
- Monday: ₹28 lakh
- Tuesday: ₹23 lakh
This impressive performance adds to the franchise’s success in India, following the strong showing of the “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc” theatrical screenings in March 2023 and the record-breaking box office run of the “Demon Slayer – Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train” in August 2021.
With the new season of “Demon Slayer” set to premiere in spring 2024, fans can expect even more excitement and anticipation surrounding the franchise in India. This continued success demonstrates the immense popularity of anime and the strong connection it has built with audiences in the country.
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