![]() With China being a proven market for Digimon, it wouldn't be surprising to see Bandai Namco invest more into that region. Kyoto Animation's Violet Evergarden I: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll, the previous record-holder of 2020, grossed 48.55 million yuan when it released back in January. This makes it, by a large margin, the biggest opening for a Japanese film in China this year. Related: Digimon Survive Delayed To Spring 2021 For frame of reference, that's around 1.96 billion yen, or around $19 million in US currency. Since opening on October 30, Last Evolution Kizuna has grossed around 124.40 million yuan in four weeks. Released shortly before the COVID-19 pandemic truly took hold, the film grossed 200-300 million yen (US$2-3 Million.) Fathom planned to release the movie to American theaters in March, but the pandemic put a kibosh on that release.īut Toei is likely feeling much better about the series' fortunes after the film's killer debut in China. ![]() The latest of those films, Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna, debuted in Japanese theaters in February of this year. A re-imagined TV anime is currently airing, new games have been big winners for Bandai Namco, and a series of theatrical films have made major bank. Digimon is having something of a renaissance. ![]()
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