"Your Name" Still Stays on The Top in Its 13th Weekend.

Makoto Shinkai's your name. anime film stayed at #1 during its 13th weekend at the Japanese box office. The film had topped the Japanese charts for nine straight weeks since it opened on August 26, and in its 10th weekend dropped to #2 to Death Note Light up the NEW world, before regaining the top spot in its 11th weekend. The film has earned 18.5 billion yen (about US$166 million) as of November 16.

The film is the seventh highest-grossing film of all time in Japan, the fourth highest-grossing Japanese film in Japan, and the fourth highest-grossing anime film in Japan. The three highest-grossing Japanese films in Japan include Spirited Away (30.8 billion yen), Howl's Moving Castle (19.6 billion yen) and Princess Mononoke (19.3 billion yen). your name. is projected to possibly approach 20 billion yen (US$200 million).

Weekend box office in Japan (November 19-20)

 1. "Kimi no Na wa./your name."
 2. "Museum"
 3. "Jack Reacher: Never Go Back"
 4. "Death Note Light up the NEW world"
 5. "Satoshi no Seisyun"
 6. "Inferno"
 7. "Oboreru Knife"
 8. "Maho Girls PreCure! The Movie: Miracle Transformation! Cure Mofurun!"
 9. "Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin IV Unmei no Zenya"
 10. "Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni"
   
 
All-Time Box Office Top 10 in Japan (Japanese & foreign films combined):

 1. "" (2001/30.8 billion yen)
 2. "Titanic" (1998/26.2 billion)
 3. "Frozen" (2014/25.48 billion)
 4. "Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone" (2001/20.3 billion)
 5. "Howl's Moving Castle" (2004/19.6 billion)
 6. "Princess Mononoke" (1997/19.4 billion)
 7. "your name." (2016/18.9 billion)
 8. "Bayside Shakedown 2" (2003/17.35 billion)
 9. "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" (2002/17.3 billion)
 10. "Avator" (2010/15.6 billion)

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