List of 2020 box office number-one films in Japan

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The following is a list of 2020 box office number-one films in Japan by week. When the number-one film in gross is not the same as the number-one film in admissions, both are listed.

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Week #DateFilmGrossNotes
1January 5, 2020 Frozen II US$4,590,139 [1]
2January 12, 2020US$3,149,947 [2]
3January 19, 2020 Kaiji: Final Game US$2,042,951 [3]
4January 26, 2020 Cats US$2,398,741 [4]
5February 2, 2020AI AmokUS$2,460,545 [5]
6February 9, 2020 Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku US$2,090,206 [6]
7February 16, 2020 Parasite US$3,384,292 [7]
8February 23, 2020US$2,635,990 [8]
9March 1, 2020US$1,539,797 [9]
10March 8, 2020 Fukushima 50 US$1,353,701 [10]
11March 15, 2020US$1,002,781 [11]
12March 22, 2020Not Quite Dead YetUS$773,912 [12]
Japanese cinemas closed and box office reporting suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic
20May 17, 2020ParasiteUS$9,829 [13]
21May 24, 2020 The Real Exorcist US$585,297 [14]
22May 31, 2020US$608,414 [15]
23June 7, 2020US$726,547 [16]
24June 14, 2020US$397,115 [17]
25June 21, 2020 Dolittle US$1,058,837 [18]
26June 28, 2020US$727,340 [19]
27July 5, 2020 Spirited Away US$866,088 [20]
28July 12, 2020US$811,615 [21]
29July 19, 2020 From Today, It's My Turn the Movie! US$5,892,004 [22]
30July 26, 2020US$4,657,800 [23]
31August 2, 2020US$2,592,200 [24]
32August 9, 2020 Doraemon: Nobita's New Dinosaur US$3,879,000 [25]
33August 16, 2020 Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel III. spring song US$4,461,300 [26]
34August 23, 2020Threads: Our Tapestry of LoveUS$2,197,800 [27]
35August 30, 2020Stigmatized PropertiesUS$3,362,500 [28]
36September 6, 2020US$2,407,000 [29]
37September 13, 2020 Crayon Shin-chan: Crash! Rakuga Kingdom and Almost Four Heroes US$2,478,000 [30]
38September 20, 2020 Tenet US$3,112,000 [31]
39September 27, 2020US$2,332,800 [32]
40October 4, 2020US$1,988,000In gross [33]
The Asadas US$1,628,400In attendance [33]
41October 11, 2020TenetUS$1,610,900 [34]
42October 18, 2020 Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train US$31,832,300 [35]
43October 25, 2020US$28,994,300 [36]
44November 1, 2020US$23,851,600 [37]
45November 8, 2020US$17,055,100 [38]
46November 15, 2020US$14,564,700 [39]
47November 22, 2020US$9,879,600 [40]
47November 29, 2020US$9,667,900 [41]
48December 6, 2020US$6,302,600 [42]
49December 13, 2020US$9,038,300 [43]
50December 20, 2020US$3,766,200 [44]
51December 27, 2020US$8,777,200 [45]

Highest-grossing films

Highest-grossing films of 2020 in Japan
RankTitleGross [46]
1 Flag of Japan.svg Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train ¥36.55 billion ($342.31 million)
2 Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker ¥7.32 billion ($68.56 million)
3 Flag of Japan.svg From Today, It's My Turn the Movie! ¥5.37 billion ($50.29 million)
4 Parasite ¥4.74 billion ($44.39 million)
5 Flag of Japan.svg The Confidence Man JP: Episode of the Princess¥3.84 billion ($35.96 million)
6 Flag of Japan.svg Doraemon: Nobita's New Dinosaur ¥3.35 billion ($31.37 million)
7 Tenet ¥2.73 billion ($25.57 million)
8 Flag of Japan.svg Stigmatized Properties¥2.34 billion ($21.92 million)
9 Flag of Japan.svg Threads: Our Tapestry of Love¥2.27 billion ($21.26 million)
10 Flag of Japan.svg Violet Evergarden: The Movie ¥2.13 billion ($19.95 million)

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