Box Office Bloodbath! Chainsaw Man Slashes Back to #1, Dethroning Jujutsu Kaisen!
Posted by Noon Anime Team on November 20, 2025
What a shake-up at the Japanese box office, anime fans! The epic showdown we've all been watching has taken another thrilling turn. After a fierce battle, the Chainsaw Man Anime Film has revved its engine and clawed its way back to the coveted #1 spot! The incredible hype for Denji's big-screen debut is clearly not slowing down. This means the powerhouse that is Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution has been knocked to a still-phenomenal #2. The back-and-forth between these two modern shonen titans is the box office drama we live for!
But the chart is packed with heavy-hitters from top to bottom! Proving its own legendary staying power, Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle is holding strong, climbing back into the #4 position. It's absolutely electric to see three of the biggest names in modern anime battling it out for supremacy. This just goes to show the incredible, unstoppable force of these fan-favorite franchises on the big screen.
And in a move that proves classics never die, we saw a legendary title make a massive splash! The theatrical rerelease of Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone stormed the charts, debuting at an impressive #6. It's a fantastic testament to the enduring legacy of the Evangelion series that it can still pull in huge crowds and compete with the newest blockbusters. What a week for anime in theaters! We'll be watching closely to see if Chainsaw Man can hold the throne next week!