Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training- anime film has grossed approximately 1.25 billion yen, equivalent to $8.35 million, at the Japanese box office as of February 13. The film premiered in Japan on February 2.
According to ANN, the film sold over 400,000 tickets within the first three days, earning around $4.35 million. It continued its success into the second week, selling approximately 874,000 tickets.
Demon Slayer: To the Hashira Training is a compilation film featuring the last episode of the Swordsmith Village Arc and the first hour-long episode of the upcoming Hashira Training Arc, also known as Season 4 of the anime, which is scheduled to premiere in the spring season.
The film is slated for release in India on February 23, with an early screening in Mumbai set for February 21.
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