List of 2016 box office number-one films in Japan

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The following is a list of 2016 box office number-one films in Japan . 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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Your Name: 23.56 billion yen
Star Wars: The Force Awakens: 11.63 billion yen
Shin Godzilla: 8.25 billion yen
Zootopia: 7.63 billion yen
Finding Dory: 6.83 billion yen
Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare: 6.33 billion yen
Yo-kai Watch: Soratobu Kujira to Double no Sekai no Daiboken da Nyan!: 5.53 billion yen
One Piece Film Gold: 5.18 billion yen
Nobunaga Concerto: 4.61 billion yen
The Secret Life of Pets: 4.24 billion yen
Others: 151.79 billion yen
Total: 235.58 billion yen Japanese box office pie chart 2016 (vi).png
  Your Name: 23.56 billion yen
  Star Wars: The Force Awakens: 11.63 billion yen
  Shin Godzilla: 8.25 billion yen
  Zootopia: 7.63 billion yen
  Finding Dory: 6.83 billion yen
  Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare: 6.33 billion yen
  Yo-kai Watch: Soratobu Kujira to Double no Sekai no Daibōken da Nyan!: 5.53 billion yen
  One Piece Film Gold: 5.18 billion yen
  Nobunaga Concerto: 4.61 billion yen
  The Secret Life of Pets: 4.24 billion yen
  Others: 151.79 billion yen
Total: 235.58 billion yen
#DateFilmGrossNotes
1January 3, 2016 Star Wars: The Force Awakens US$6.9 million [1]
2January 10, 2016US$5.3 million [2]
3January 17, 2016US$3.3 million [3]
4January 24, 2016 Nobunaga Concerto: The Movie US$5.2 million [4]
5January 31, 2016US$5.1 million [5]
6February 7, 2016 The Martian US$4.2 million [6]
7February 14, 2016US$3.6 million [7]
8February 21, 2016US$2.5 million [8]
9February 28, 2016US$1.9 millionIn gross [9]
Kurosaki-kun no Iinari ni Nante Naranai US$1.7 millionIn attendance [10]
10March 6, 2016 Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan 2016 US$8.6 million [11]
11March 13, 2016US$7.84 million [12]
12March 20, 2016US$6.41 million [13]
13March 27, 2016 Assassination Classroom: Graduation US$5.64 million [14]
14April 3, 2016US$3.5 million [15]
15April 10, 2016US$1.8 million [16]
16April 17, 2016 Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare US$11.0 million [17]
17April 24, 2016US$6.1 million [18]
18May 1, 2016US$5.3 million [19]
19May 8, 2016 Zootopia US$3.6 million [20]
20May 15, 2016US$4.2 million [21]
21May 22, 2016US$4.6 million [22]
22May 29, 2016US$3.10 million [23]
23June 5, 2016 Deadpool US$6.5 millionIn gross [24]
Evergreen Love US$3.2 millionIn attendance [25]
24June 12, 2016 64: Part II US$3.3 million [26]
25June 19, 2016 Sadako vs. Kayako US$1.10 million [27]
26June 26, 2016 Too Young To Die! US$2.5 million [28]
27July 3, 2016 Alice Through the Looking Glass US$4.1 million [29]
28July 10, 2016 Independence Day: Resurgence US$6.06 million [30]
29July 17, 2016 Finding Dory US$7.07 million [31]
30July 24, 2016 One Piece Film: Gold US$10.89 million [32]
31July 31, 2016 Shin Godzilla US$6.12 million [33]
32August 7, 2016US$5.30 million [34]
33August 14, 2016 The Secret Life of Pets US$9.63 million [35]
34August 21, 2016Shin GodzillaUS$3.79 million [36]
35August 28, 2016 Your Name US$9.1 million [37]
36September 4, 2016US$11.36 million [38]
37September 11, 2016US$11.09 million [39]
38September 18, 2016US$10.7 million [40]
39September 25, 2016US$8.6 million [41]
40October 2, 2016US$7.8 million [42]
41October 9, 2016US$6.8 million [43]
42October 16, 2016US$4.5 million [44]
43October 23, 2016US$4.56 million [45]
44October 30, 2016 Death Note: Light Up the New World US$4.38 million [46]
45November 6, 2016Your NameUS$2.8 million [47]
46November 13, 2016US$2.4 million [48]
47November 20, 2016US$2.32 million [49]
48November 27, 2016 Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them US$7.3 million [50]
49December 4, 2016US$5.9 million [51]
50December 11, 2016US$4.9 millionIn gross [52]
Monster Strike The Movie US$3.8 millionIn attendance [52]
51December 18, 2016 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story US$5.6 millionIn gross [53]
Yo-kai Watch: Soratobu Kujira to Double no Sekai no Daibōken da Nyan! US$5.2 millionIn attendance [53]
52December 25, 2016 Resident Evil: The Final Chapter US$5.27 million [54]

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