My Hero Academia: World Heroes’ Mission Anime Film is the Highest-Earning Movie in the Franchise

 August 23, 2021  Anime

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My Hero Academia: World Heroes’ Mission anime film has been having an epic run at the Japanese box office. In just 17 days, the franchise’ third film had hit highest-earning film in the series. This has been confirmed by official Twitter account of My Hero Academia anime:

【観客動員数158万人突破!】(※8/22時点)#ヒロアカ の映画シリーズ歴代No.1ヒットを更新!
ご鑑賞ありがとうございます!

『僕のヒーローアカデミア THE MOVIE #ワールドヒーローズミッション』更に向こうへ! PLUS ULTRA<プルスウルトラ>ヒット上映中!

上映館▼https://t.co/DTh4dGLJTf#heroaca_a pic.twitter.com/qfciC4eYvH

— 僕のヒーローアカデミア "ヒロアカ"アニメ公式 (@heroaca_anime) August 23, 2021

Oricon reported MHA: World Heroes’ Mission has earned a total of 2.06 billion yen (18.34 million USD) with 1.58 million tickets sold in Japan alone. The first film MHA: Two Heroes stands at 1.72 billion yen (15.61 million USD), while MHA: Heroes Rising grossed a total of 1.79 billion yen (16.25 million USD).

／#ヒロアカ 史上初！！
入場者プレゼント第2弾決定！
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堀越耕平先生描き下ろし
【複製ミニ色紙】を
8月28日(土)から期間限定で配布！

なんと！
超特大ヒットを受け、
配布部数を50万部へ緊急増刷！！

詳しくはこちら▼https://t.co/QgbIygUuXd#ワールドヒーローズミッション#heroaca_a pic.twitter.com/oILrPCYpXM

— 『僕のヒーローアカデミア THE MOVIE ワールド ヒーローズ ミッション』公式 (@heroaca_movie) August 23, 2021

Official Twitter of My Hero Academia film franchise had announced a reproduced shikishi drawn by creator Kohei Horikoshi to celebrate the film’s success. The initial shikishi theater giveaway was set for only 300,000 but has been increased to 500,000 until August 28th to cater popular demand.

TOHO Animation on Youtube has released a dramatic trailer of the film featuring Asian Kung-Fu Generation’s theme song for the movie entitled “Flowers“

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SOURCE: Oricon, My Hero Academia Official Twitter