| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Boys Over Flowers: Final | - | - | - | $44,744,716 | 400 | $70,821,405 | Jun 28 | Toho | false |
| 2 | Ponyo | - | - | - | $41,614,074 | 481 | $164,565,997 | Jul 19 | Toho | false |
| 3 | Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior | - | - | - | $22,512,203 | 359 | $43,338,599 | Jul 19 | Toho | false |
| 4 | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | - | - | - | $22,410,198 | 789 | $53,085,593 | Jun 21 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 5 | Climbers High | - | - | - | $9,421,761 | 286 | $10,313,773 | Jul 5 | Toei Company | false |
| 6 | The Magic Hour | - | - | - | $9,245,967 | 379 | $35,723,111 | Jun 7 | Toho | false |
| 7 | Kitaro and the Millennium Curse | - | - | - | $8,308,195 | 316 | $12,884,706 | Jul 12 | Shochiku | false |
| 8 | The Happening | - | - | - | $5,120,426 | 310 | $11,318,940 | Jul 26 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 9 | Kung Fu Panda | - | - | - | $4,750,070 | 521 | $16,953,252 | Jul 26 | Asmik Ace Entertainment | false |
| 10 | Speed Racer | - | - | - | $3,546,702 | 450 | $3,576,060 | Jul 5 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 11 | August Rush | - | - | - | $3,192,737 | 277 | $6,736,708 | Jun 21 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 12 | The Forbidden Kingdom | - | - | - | $2,758,592 | 198 | $6,498,289 | Jul 26 | Shochiku | false |
| 13 | The Witch of the West Is Dead | - | - | - | $2,198,877 | 159 | $3,914,606 | Jun 21 | Asmik Ace Entertainment | false |
| 14 | Anpanman: The Secret of Fairy Rin-Rin | - | - | - | $1,944,694 | 154 | $3,201,824 | Jul 12 | Tokyo Theatres | false |
| 15 | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian | - | - | - | $1,298,268 | 782 | $27,704,112 | May 21 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 16 | Made of Honor | - | - | - | $1,142,686 | 108 | $1,293,292 | Jul 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 17 | In the Valley of Elah | - | - | - | $849,540 | 49 | $1,066,430 | Jun 28 | Movie-Eye Entertainment | false |
| 18 | One Missed Call | - | - | - | $623,511 | 61 | $785,315 | Jul 19 | Herald Film Company | false |
| 19 | CJ7 | - | - | - | $587,636 | 190 | $931,869 | Jun 28 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 20 | Still Walking | - | - | - | $541,903 | 18 | $1,351,534 | Jun 28 | Cine Quanon | false |
| 21 | Ghost in the Shell 2.0 | - | - | - | $469,938 | 7 | $489,807 | Jul 12 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 22 | Starship Troopers 3: Marauder | - | - | - | $290,893 | 20 | $415,100 | Jul 19 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 23 | After School | - | - | - | $276,834 | 82 | $4,766,629 | May 24 | The Klockworx | false |
| 24 | One Million Yen Girl 2008 Re-release | - | - | - | $247,328 | 41 | $1,925,005 | Jul 19 | Nikkatsu | false |
| 25 | Escape Captivity: The Movie | - | - | - | $246,774 | 303 | $41,550,983 | May 1 | Toei Company | false |
| 26 | Horton Hears a Who! | - | - | - | $201,358 | 139 | $282,970 | Jul 12 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 27 | Chameleon | - | - | - | $169,624 | 61 | $392,657 | Jul 5 | Toei Company | false |
| 28 | 21 | - | - | - | $103,458 | 207 | $4,062,170 | May 31 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 29 | The Jane Austen Book Club | - | - | - | $25,824 | 6 | $407,040 | Apr 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 30 | Eastern Promises | - | - | - | $20,522 | 8 | $743,947 | Jun 14 | Nikkatsu | false |
| 31 | No Country for Old Men | - | - | - | $20,285 | 41 | $3,316,927 | Mar 15 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 32 | Newcastle | - | - | - | $17,327 | 15 | $114,536 | Jun 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 33 | Good Luck Chuck | - | - | - | $13,254 | 7 | $155,325 | May 17 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 34 | The Mist | - | - | - | $555 | 125 | $3,355,677 | May 10 | Broadmedia Studios | false |
