World record for Demon Slayer: the infinite fortress
The Japanese animated film explodes meters all over the world.
It is already in the Top 10 successes of 2025, even stronger than Marvel and its fantastic four!
Demon Slayer: the infinite fortress Filled the cinemas all weekend, to the point of breaking the world record for an animated. Demon Slayer: the infinite fortress is already the most profitable Japanese animated film in history with $ 555 million in world box office revenue.
The previous record was held by Demon Slayer: The Infinite Train (2020), who had garnered around $ 507 million worldwide.
Released last Wednesday in France and Friday in the USA, the new component of the franchise dominated international rankings this weekend, and has garnered $ 451 million internationally and 104 million on the American market.
Note that the estimate of $ 555 million is expected to climb again the final figures will be known on Monday. It must also be remembered that exchange rates have changed a lot since Demon Slayer: The Infinite Train. The latter had brought in nearly 41 billion yen in Japan, while Demon Slayer: the infinite fortress It is already at almost 40 billion – but converted into dollars, the result is much higher.
The film is the first installment of an announced trilogy, centered on a boy who becomes a demons infant in order to avenge his family and find a remedy for his sister transformed into a demon.
And you have to believe that demons have the coast at the moment, because at the same time, Conjuring: judgment time has also become the biggest success in all the franchise Conjuring in the world. After its third operating weekend, the horror film added $ 28.3 million in 75 markets. The world total now reaches $ 400 million.
