Blades of Extinction: The infinite series is terrifying..5.42 million people → The record for No. 1 animation is imminent
Oct 16, 2025
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Even before its release, the movie "The Blade of Extinction: Infinite Star" recorded the highest pre-booking volume this year, surpassed 2 million viewers this year at the fastest pace since its release, and achieved the highest sales in 2025, continuing its unprecedented success. After overtaking this year's top-rated film 'F1 The Movie'(5.2 million) to rank second in the box office, it is also surpassing the record of the top box office 'Zombie Daughter(5.62 million).
In addition, it ranked second in the Japanese animation domestic box office ranking, beating 'The First Slam Dunk' (4.9 million), and chasing the record of 'Suzume's Lockdown' (5.58 million) by only 160,000 people, drawing keen attention to whether it will be able to achieve a new box office record.
As of the 12th, Japan attracted 25.11 million cumulative audiences and surpassed 36.4 billion yen in box office revenue, ranking second in Japan's box office history. In particular, it ranked first and second alongside its previous work 'The Blade of Extinction: Infinite Train' (40.7 billion yen), showing the box office power of the 'The Blade of Extinction' series, which completed a milestone that will remain in the movie history.
In North America, it also broke the number one box office ranking of Japanese animation North America in just seven days since its release on September 12. As of the 12th, it recorded a cumulative box office income of $128.6 million, and has continued its global box office trend by winning the No. 1 title in non-English speaking countries. At the same time, it overtook 'How to Train Your Dragon'F1 The Movie' at the Worldwide Box Office to rank fifth overall, realizing the power of global box office syndrome.
'Theatrical Edition's Blade of Extinction: Infiniteity' is an animation depicting the first chapter of the final showdown between 'Guisaldae' and the best of blood. Hana Natsuki, Kito Akari, Shimono Hiro, and Matsuoka Yoshitsugu performed voice acting, and director Haruo Sotozaki directed.
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