| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | WALL·E | - | - | - | $23,652,245 | 459 | $44,005,222 | Dec 5 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 2 | 252: Signal of Life | - | - | - | $11,270,947 | 341 | $18,168,069 | Dec 6 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 3 | Red Cliff | - | - | - | $11,214,758 | 548 | $52,418,016 | Nov 1 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 4 | The Day the Earth Stood Still | - | - | - | $10,344,662 | 655 | $25,096,478 | Dec 19 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 5 | I'm a Cat Stalker | - | - | - | $10,217,736 | 330 | $25,221,446 | Nov 22 | Toho | false |
| 6 | Major: The Ball of Friendship | - | - | - | $5,142,008 | 311 | $11,212,204 | Dec 13 | Toho | false |
| 7 | Bleach: Fade to Black, I Call Your Name | - | - | - | $4,510,080 | 239 | $6,032,296 | Dec 13 | Toho | false |
| 8 | Threads of Destiny | - | - | - | $4,472,216 | 274 | $12,244,937 | Dec 20 | Shochiku | false |
| 9 | K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces | - | - | - | $4,447,380 | 332 | $21,017,206 | Dec 20 | Toho | false |
| 10 | Suspect X | - | - | - | $4,244,808 | 410 | $52,323,944 | Oct 4 | Toho | false |
| 11 | Happy Flight | - | - | - | $3,988,486 | 309 | $13,809,609 | Nov 15 | Toho | false |
| 12 | Body of Lies | - | - | - | $3,791,678 | 313 | $9,651,930 | Dec 20 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 13 | Mr. Tadano's Secret Mission: From Japan with Love | - | - | - | $3,234,351 | 267 | $4,383,777 | Dec 6 | Shochiku | false |
| 14 | Tamagotchi Happiest Story in the Universe! | - | - | - | $2,317,686 | 255 | $5,684,606 | Dec 20 | Toho | false |
| 15 | Death Race | - | - | - | $1,689,015 | 226 | $2,431,258 | Nov 29 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 16 | Yes! Pretty Cure 5 GoGo!: Okashi no Kuni no Happy Birthday! | - | - | - | $1,662,491 | 151 | $7,917,458 | Nov 8 | Toei Company | false |
| 17 | Where the Legend Lives | - | - | - | $1,066,175 | 326 | $8,519,868 | Nov 1 | Toei Company | false |
| 18 | Saw V | - | - | - | $1,014,097 | 123 | $2,935,385 | Nov 28 | Asmik Ace Entertainment | false |
| 19 | Tropic Thunder | - | - | - | $943,229 | 163 | $2,531,473 | Nov 22 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 20 | GeGeGe no Kitarô: Japan Explodes!! | - | - | - | $876,057 | 218 | $3,194,037 | Dec 20 | Toei Company | false |
| 21 | Mirrors | - | - | - | $657,007 | 169 | $4,668,388 | Dec 26 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 22 | Journey to the Center of the Earth | - | - | - | $600,464 | 106 | $8,494,537 | Oct 25 | Gaga | false |
| 23 | Dragon Wars: D-War | - | - | - | $588,551 | 100 | $846,784 | Nov 29 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 24 | Tinker Bell | - | - | - | $445,354 | 176 | $4,818,895 | Dec 23 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 25 | 1408 | - | - | - | $310,505 | 136 | $1,753,618 | Nov 22 | Movie-Eye Entertainment | false |
| 26 | Before the Devil Knows You're Dead | - | - | - | $58,370 | 4 | $390,034 | Oct 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 27 | Ponyo | - | - | - | $34,311 | 481 | $164,565,997 | Jul 19 | Toho | false |
| 28 | Zombie Strippers! | - | - | - | $1,983 | 7 | $68,878 | Oct 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 29 | Pistol Whipped | - | - | - | $141 | 4 | $89,518 | Sep 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
