| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Tokyo Tower 2007 Re-release | $1,647,961 | - | 329 | - | $5,009 | $1,647,961 | 1 | Shochiku | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Night at the Museum | $1,224,667 | -29.1% | 541 | -16 | $2,263 | $27,311,961 | 5 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 3 | 3 | Blood Diamond | $1,021,444 | -18.4% | 285 | - | $3,584 | $3,566,322 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 4 | 4 | Unfair: The Movie | $807,882 | -26.7% | 260 | - | $3,107 | $19,740,866 | 5 | Toho | false | false |
| 5 | 2 | Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's New Great Adventure into the Underworld | $722,716 | -46.5% | 331 | - | $2,183 | $28,271,367 | 6 | Toho | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | The Holiday | $720,774 | -16.4% | 277 | -1 | $2,602 | $8,755,325 | 4 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 7 | - | Sunshine | $508,209 | - | 192 | - | $2,646 | $508,209 | 1 | 20th Century Fox International | true | false |
| 8 | 6 | Happy Feet | $419,015 | -43.7% | 323 | -106 | $1,297 | $11,455,018 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 9 | 8 | The Battery | $326,725 | -33.6% | 310 | - | $1,053 | $11,097,303 | 6 | Toho | false | false |
| 10 | 7 | The Sword of Alexander | $236,778 | -53.9% | 221 | - | $1,071 | $1,272,414 | 2 | Toei Company | false | false |
| 11 | 9 | Mushi-Shi: The Movie | $236,414 | -26.6% | 165 | -2 | $1,432 | $3,708,704 | 4 | Toshiba Entertainment | false | false |
| 12 | - | Rocky Balboa | $226,398 | - | 61 | - | $3,711 | $226,398 | - | 20th Century Fox International | - | false |
| 13 | 10 | Deja Vu | $223,800 | -28.8% | 303 | -5 | $738 | $7,040,494 | 5 | Buena Vista International | false | false |
| 14 | - | Mushi King-Love and Berry | $178,134 | - | 114 | - | $1,562 | $3,518,059 | 4 | Shochiku | false | false |
| 15 | - | Genghis Khan: To the Ends of the Earth and Sea | $158,715 | - | 325 | - | $488 | $10,413,327 | 7 | Shochiku | false | false |
| 16 | - | Rob-B-Hood | $121,895 | - | 60 | - | $2,031 | $491,884 | 2 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 17 | - | Sergeant Keroro Super Movie 2: The Deep Sea Princess de arimasu! | $111,811 | - | 135 | - | $828 | $3,901,184 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 18 | - | Dreamgirls | $70,301 | - | 38 | - | $1,850 | $16,038,408 | 9 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 19 | - | Sakuran | $52,339 | - | 50 | - | $1,046 | $5,886,627 | 8 | Asmik Ace Entertainment | false | false |
| 20 | - | An Inconvenient Truth | $43,274 | - | 29 | - | $1,492 | $3,155,641 | 13 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 21 | - | All the King's Men | $40,921 | - | 48 | - | $852 | $197,816 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 22 | - | A Love Song for Bobby Long 2007 Re-release | $20,148 | - | 6 | - | $3,358 | $54,983 | 2 | Asmik Ace Entertainment | false | false |
| 23 | - | Love and Honor | $13,831 | - | 5 | - | $2,766 | $33,962,780 | 20 | Shochiku | false | false |
| 24 | - | Perfume: The Story of a Murderer | $12,978 | - | 8 | - | $1,622 | $5,468,660 | 7 | Gaga | false | false |
| 25 | - | Boku wa imôto ni koi wo suru | $3,574 | - | 7 | - | $510 | $4,201,567 | 13 | Toshiba Entertainment | false | false |
| 26 | - | Little Miss Sunshine | $2,494 | - | 4 | - | $623 | $1,322,578 | 17 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 27 | - | Letters from Iwo Jima | $2,228 | - | 1 | - | $2,228 | $42,911,049 | 19 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 28 | - | The World's Fastest Indian | $1,921 | - | 4 | - | $480 | $1,519,463 | 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 29 | - | Megumi Hikisakareta Kazoku no 30nen | $1,729 | - | 7 | - | $247 | $1,165,012 | 21 | Gaga | false | false |
| 30 | - | Step Up | $1,647 | - | 4 | - | $411 | $1,467,380 | 5 | Shochiku | false | false |
| 31 | - | The Pursuit of Happyness | $1,324 | - | 6 | - | $220 | $22,680,713 | 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 32 | - | The Last King of Scotland | $966 | - | 1 | - | $966 | $584,715 | 6 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 33 | - | Freedomland | $837 | - | 1 | - | $837 | $58,362 | 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 34 | - | Ghost Rider | $268 | - | 1 | - | $268 | $4,408,813 | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 35 | - | The Departed | $92 | - | 1 | - | $92 | $13,138,059 | 13 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
