Japanese Box Office For October 2009
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | This Is It | $57,073,792 | 323 | $5,733,271 | 10% | 322 | Oct 28 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 2 | The Unbroken | $29,000,322 | 403 | $2,796,010 | 9.6% | 403 | Oct 24 | - | Toho |
| 3 | Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler | $24,248,943 | 306 | $4,058,100 | 16.7% | 306 | Oct 10 | - | Toho |
| 4 | I Give My First Love to You | $23,942,259 | 302 | $3,138,824 | 13.1% | 302 | Oct 24 | - | Toho |
| 5 | Fast & Furious | $10,198,630 | 323 | $2,356,252 | 23.1% | 322 | Oct 9 | - | Toho-Towa |
| 6 | Budda saitan | $9,260,270 | 194 | $1,819,287 | 19.6% | 192 | Oct 17 | - | Toei Company |
| 7 | Fresh Precure! | $8,341,362 | 159 | $1,887,492 | 22.6% | 159 | Oct 31 | - | Toei Company |
| 8 | My Sister's Keeper | $8,241,290 | 301 | $1,247,950 | 15.1% | 300 | Oct 9 | - | Gaga |
| 9 | The Hovering Blade | $5,111,040 | 215 | $1,070,913 | 21% | 214 | Oct 10 | - | Toei Company |
| 10 | Villon's Wife | $3,849,402 | 159 | $606,637 | 15.8% | 159 | Oct 10 | - | Toho |
| 11 | Feel the Wind | $3,581,084 | 240 | $969,049 | 27.1% | 240 | Oct 31 | - | Shochiku |
| 12 | The Proposal | $2,914,626 | 221 | $690,235 | 23.7% | 220 | Oct 16 | - | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 13 | The Final Destination | $1,911,473 | 100 | $590,941 | 30.9% | 98 | Oct 17 | - | Gaga |
| 14 | Listen to My Heart | $1,671,352 | 181 | $350,581 | 21% | 180 | Oct 10 | - | Shochiku |
| 15 | Sideways | $1,505,324 | 183 | $416,350 | 27.7% | 183 | Oct 31 | - | 20th Century Fox International |
| 16 | Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike | $941,610 | 34 | - | - | - | Oct 3 | - | - |
| 17 | The Time Traveler's Wife | $933,360 | 180 | $332,140 | 35.6% | 180 | Oct 24 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 18 | Astro Boy | $864,683 | 208 | $329,641 | 38.1% | 206 | Oct 10 | - | - |
| 19 | The Shock Labyrinth | $805,638 | 85 | $342,452 | 42.5% | 85 | Oct 16 | - | Asmik Ace Entertainment |
| 20 | Against the Dark | $83,054 | 6 | $17,075 | 20.6% | 5 | Oct 3 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing |
