Top 10 Anime Movies at Japanese Box Office, 2009

The first rank for Top Anime Movies at Japanese Box Office, 2009 is occupied by Pokemon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life with the total earning US$ 50.2 million and second position is occupied by Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance with the total earning US$ 43 million. With these earning also place Pokemon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life in the fifth position for category Top Movies at Japanese Box Office, 2009. But the earning received by Pokemon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life, is still far from the earning received by Ponyo(2008) who get total earning US$ 171 million. Very fantastic earning.

This is the list from rank 1-10

1. Pokemon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life (Distributor: TOHO ; Director: Kunihiko Yuyama) with earning US$ 50.2 million
2. Evangelion : 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance (Distributor: Clockworks, Khara ; Director: Hideaki Anno) with earning US$ 43 million
3. Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser (Distributor: TOHO ; Director: Yasuichiro Yamamoto) with earning US$ 37.6 million
4. Doraemon: Shin Nobita no Uchu Kaitakushi (Distributor: TOHO ; Director: Kozo Kusuba, Shigeo Koshi) with earning US$ 26.3 million
5. Summer Wars (Distributor: Warner ; Director: Mamoru Hosoda) with earnimg US$ 17.5 million
6. Major: Yujo no Winning Shot (Distributor: TOHO ; Director: Takao Kato) with earning US$ 11.3 million
7. Naruto Shippuden: Hi no Ishi o Tsugumono (Distributor: TOHO ; Director: Masahiko Murata) with earning US$ 11.0 million
8. Precure All Stars DX: Minna Tomodachi- Kiseki no Zenin Daishugo (Distributor: Toei ; Director: Takashi Otsuka) with earning US$ 10.9 million
9. Crayon Shin-chan: Otakebe! Kasukabe Yasei Okoku (Distributor: TOHO ; Director: Akira Shigino) with earning US$ 10.7 million
10. The Rebirth of Buddha (Distributor: Toei ; Director: Takaaki Ishiyama) with earning US$ 10.4 million

Source : Anime News Network