'CHAINSAW MAN: REZE ARC' Surpasses Revenue of 7.9 Billion Yen, Enters All-Time Box Office Ranking

Kapanlagi.com - After its wide release in Japan on September 19, 2025, the anime film Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc achieved remarkable success and recorded an extraordinary revenue of over 7.9 billion yen, or approximately 829.5 billion rupiah. The film was watched by more than 5.21 million viewers in just 46 days. This achievement places Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc at the 91st rank on Japan's all-time box office list.

The success of this MAPPA-produced film proves the high popularity of the Chainsaw Man series worldwide. Not only did it generate fantastic numbers in the domestic market, but it also dominated the international box office, including reaching the top position in North America, surpassing several major Hollywood films.

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1. The Success of 'Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc'

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This film is produced by MAPPA and directed by Tatsuya Yoshihara, adapted from the manga by Tatsuki Fujimoto. Released in 421 theaters across Japan on its opening day, the film successfully grossed 420 million yen from about 272,000 viewers on its first day of screening. Additionally, the film was also shown in over 3000 theaters in North America. This shows the enthusiasm of fans to watch the Reze Arc of Chainsaw Man, which has been polished in such a way that it provides a satisfying narrative and visuals.

In the 46 days since its release, the film has recorded over 5.21 million viewers and earnings exceeding 7.9 billion yen. Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc also managed to maintain the number 1 position at the box office in Japan for seven consecutive weeks. Through this achievement, the film has entered the ranking of "all-time" box office in Japan at position 91.

The success of this film is not without reason; in addition to the Chainsaw Man series already having many fans, the film also elevates its quality to a higher level. The narrative presented is heavier and more detailed compared to the series, allowing viewers to interpret the Reze Arc on a deeper level. The visuals, which are far more beautiful than the seasonal series, also garnered much praise for the film.

2. Synopsis 'Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc'

Anime snippet 'Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc' (Credit: x.com/Key Visual 'Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc' (Credit: x.com/@animetv_jp)

Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc continues the story of Denji after the events of the first season of the anime Chainsaw Man. This film focuses on the meeting between Denji and Reze, a beautiful and innocent girl who turns out to hold dangerous secrets. Behind her gentle smile, Reze is actually a Soviet agent and a Bomb Devil sent to deceive Denji while also taking his powers.

The relationship between Denji and Reze becomes the main emotional center of this film. The mix of teenage romance, betrayal, and tragedy makes this film successfully tug at the audience's hearts. MAPPA, as the studio handling this animation, has managed to present the brutal action scenes typical of Chainsaw Man with intense cinematic visuals.

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