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Japanese Box Office, April 17-18 (Updated)
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story, Conan's rival, the Kid the Phantom Thief (Kaitō Kid), has his eyes set on the "Lady of the Sky" jewel aboard Bell Tree I, the largest airship in the world. However, a mysterious terrorist gorup called Red Shamu-neko has hijacked the airship itself, along with Conan and his allies Kogoro and Ran.
Tomoko Ninomiya's Nodame Cantabile musical romance manga, debuted at #3 on Kogyo Tsushinsha's box office chart. The film ranked at #2 on Box Office Mojo's chart and garnered US$6,001,656 on 410 screens.
Crayon Shin-chan anime franchise, debuted at #4 with US$2,887,105 on 325 screens. For the first time in the series, the film will depict the future of the title character and his previously unseen bride, Tamiko.
The live-action film YUI, is overseeing the project.
celebrating its 30th anniversary.
Liar Game psychological thriller manga, fell Kogyo Tsushinsha's chart in its seventh weekend. The film ranked at #12 on Box Office Mojo's charts, earning US$193,964 on 283 screens for a seven-week total of US$24,309,043. The film is set after the second television season based on the manga.
The new #1 film was Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland.
Source: Kogyo Tsushinsha
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Update: Detective Conan film's airship name corrected. Thanks, ibmman.
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