1,232 movies were released to Japanese theaters in 2023, which was an increase of 89 movies over the previous year. The most successful movies in 2023 were "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" and "Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine," which were both released in April of that year.
Total number of new movies released to cinemas in Japan from 2014 to 2023
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Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan. (January 30, 2024). Total number of new movies released to cinemas in Japan from 2014 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/652997/japan-movie-releases/
Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan. "Total number of new movies released to cinemas in Japan from 2014 to 2023." Chart. January 30, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/652997/japan-movie-releases/
Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan. (2024). Total number of new movies released to cinemas in Japan from 2014 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/652997/japan-movie-releases/
Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan. "Total Number of New Movies Released to Cinemas in Japan from 2014 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/652997/japan-movie-releases/
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Total number of new movies released to cinemas in Japan from 2014 to 2023 [Graph], Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan, January 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/652997/japan-movie-releases/