'Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Infinity Castle’ box office collection day 7: Lowest earnings for Japanese anime film in first week

‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Infinity Castle’ had a promising start in Indian theatres last week when it opened with Rs 12.85 crore on Friday. The film, however, has faced a significant drop in recent days, following its weekend high of more than Rs 13 crore on each Saturday and Sunday. As of now, the film has earned a total of Rs 53.1 crore since its release.

'Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Infinity Castle’ day 7 box office update

According to Sacnilk, 'Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Infinity Castle’ earned approximately Rs 2.27 crore (early estimates) on the 7th day of its box office release. The film’s earnings have experienced a significant drop since yesterday, when it earned a total of Rs 3.50 crore. There is also a sharp difference in the film’s collection since its first day of release, when ‘Demon Slayer’ earned Rs. 12.85 crore on Friday. The highest rush was from the weekend, when it collected Rs 13.1 crore on Saturday and Rs 13.85 crore on Sunday.

Day wise collection for ‘Demon Slayer’

Friday (Day 1): Rs 12.85 crore

Saturday (Day 2): Rs 13.1 crore

Sunday (Day 3): Rs 13.85 crore

Monday (Day 4): Rs 3.9 crore

Tuesday (Day 5): Rs 4 crore

Wednesday (Day 6): Rs 3.50 crore

Thursday (Day 7): Rs 2.27 (early estimates)

Total box office collection: Rs 53.1 crore

‘Demon Slayer’ had the highest occupancy in the Japanese language, which was followed closely by English, Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil releases as well.

Occupancy rates for the film

The Japanese occupancy rate for ‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Infinity Castle’ stood at 11.75% on Thursday. These numbers also faced a sharp drop, as day 6’s occupancy stood at 13.09%.

Competition increases

With new releases hitting the theatre on Friday, ‘Demon Slayer’ may take a hit with its box office earnings in the coming days. Some of the big theatrical releases that may give the Japanese anime film a run for its money include Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi’s ‘Jolly LLB 3’, ‘Ajey: The Untold Story Of The Yogi’, which stars Paresh Rawal and Anant Joshi, and ‘Nishaanchi’ starring Aaishvary Thackeray, Monika Panwar, and many others.