
Released in Japan on July 18, 2025 by Aniplex and Toho, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle grossed $800,413,549 worldwide on a $20 million budget, becoming the highest-grossing Japanese film of all time. Directed by Haruo Sotozaki and animated by Ufotable, the 155-minute dark fantasy opens a theatrical trilogy adapting the manga's final arc. Unlike China-centric entries on this list, Infinity Castle achieved broad global reach: it earned ¥40.24 billion in Japan, opened to $70 million in the US (setting an international film record there), and added $96 million in China. It holds a 98% Rotten Tomatoes critic score and won Best Animation Film at the 49th Japan Academy Film Prize as well as Film of the Year at the 10th Crunchyroll Anime Awards.
Ranked #5 on "Ne Zha 2 vs. The Battle at Lake Changjin? Top 10 Highest-Grossing Non-English Films of All Time (2026)". Cast your vote to back or challenge this spot.
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