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‘Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle’ Bound For $56M-$60M Opening, Sony’s Biggest YTD & Besting ‘Bad Boys 4,’ ‘Venom 3’ – Box Office Update

Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle earned $33 million on opening day, surpassing previous anime records and marking a major boost for post-summer U.S. box office revenue, Sony reported.

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Crunchyroll's 'Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle' is looking at at least a $45 million 3-day opening box office total, a record for an anime movie.

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History is being made at the North American box office, with Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba: Infinite Fortress earning $33 million on Friday (including Thursday's take). Not only is it the best debut day for anime — a title that now passes to Dragonball Z: Super Hero (released in 2022) — but it's already surpassed the record for the biggest weekend ever: Pokémon: Mewtwo vs. Mew had $31 million.

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Variety broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Saturday, September 13, 2025.
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