| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Avatar | $5,483,555 | -19.9% | 815 | -25 | $6,728 | $63,779,197 | 4 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II | $1,510,045 | -38.5% | 409 | - | $3,692 | $35,107,083 | 5 | Toho | false | false |
| 3 | - | Where the Wild Things Are | $1,506,263 | - | 537 | - | $2,804 | $1,779,581 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 4 | - | Bandage | $1,442,180 | - | 214 | - | $6,739 | $1,442,180 | 1 | Toho | true | false |
| 5 | 3 | Up | $1,321,248 | -37.8% | 582 | -49 | $2,270 | $49,484,808 | 7 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 4 | One Piece: Strong World | $1,040,225 | -40.2% | 193 | -1 | $5,389 | $46,865,817 | 6 | Toei Company | false | false |
| 7 | - | A Good Husband | $867,742 | - | 241 | - | $3,600 | $867,742 | 1 | Toei Company | true | false |
| 8 | 6 | This Is It | $500,839 | -32.2% | 247 | -11 | $2,027 | $55,285,899 | 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 9 | 5 | Free and Easy 20: Final | $412,470 | -47.1% | 176 | - | $2,343 | $7,114,146 | 4 | Shochiku | false | false |
| 10 | 7 | Kamen Rider Movie War 2010: Kamen Rider vs. Kamen Rider W & Decade | $316,775 | -52.6% | 266 | -27 | $1,190 | $16,035,761 | 6 | Toei Company | false | false |
| 11 | - | Himitsu kessha Takano Tsume The Movie 3 | $292,467 | - | 29 | - | $10,085 | $292,467 | 1 | Toei Company | true | false |
| 12 | 9 | Higanjima: Escape from Vampire Island | $263,918 | -46.9% | 111 | - | $2,377 | $1,247,050 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 13 | 11 | Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva | $206,061 | -49.1% | 311 | - | $662 | $6,112,698 | 5 | Toho | false | false |
| 14 | 10 | A Tale of Ululu's Wonderful Forest | $189,992 | -53.2% | 324 | - | $586 | $5,509,441 | 5 | Toho | false | false |
| 15 | 8 | 2012 | $154,585 | -75.5% | 160 | -328 | $966 | $42,276,967 | 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 16 | 16 | Julie & Julia | $18,554 | -50.5% | 6 | -7 | $3,092 | $741,577 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
