| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
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|---|
| 1 | 2 | $5,596,745 | -17.1% | 40.6% | 5 | Paco and the Magical Book | $1,619,328 | 28.9% | 3 | Toho | - |
| 2 | 4 | $2,504,649 | +107.3% | 18.2% | 4 | Iron Man | $1,958,331 | 78.2% | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - |
| 3 | 3 | $2,025,112 | -29.9% | 14.7% | 2 | Departures | $1,432,221 | 70.7% | 3 | Shochiku | - |
| 4 | 1 | $1,978,631 | -74.3% | 14.4% | 1 | Wanted | $1,978,631 | 100% | 2 | Toho-Towa | - |
| 5 | 12 | $671,769 | +1,134.1% | 4.9% | 2 | Nights in Rodanthe | $648,379 | 96.5% | 1 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 6 | 5 | $342,981 | -50.9% | 2.5% | 2 | Samurai Gangsters | $223,936 | 65.3% | 2 | Herald Film Company | - |
| 7 | 6 | $230,999 | -59.4% | 1.7% | 2 | Sex and the City | $173,818 | 75.2% | 6 | Gaga | - |
| 8 | 7 | $110,677 | -42.7% | 0.8% | 1 | Gou Gou, the Cat | $110,677 | 100% | 4 | Asmik Ace Entertainment | - |
| 9 | 9 | $69,152 | -10.4% | 0.5% | 1 | Into the Wild | $69,152 | 100% | 4 | Style Jam | - |
| 10 | 10 | $58,390 | -22% | 0.4% | 1 | Gurren Lagann the Movie: Childhood's End | $58,390 | 100% | 4 | The Klockworx | - |
| 11 | 15 | $55,553 | +100.4% | 0.4% | 1 | The Fall | $55,553 | 100% | 4 | Movie-Eye Entertainment | - |
| 12 | 14 | $50,724 | +52.2% | 0.4% | 1 | Shakariki! | $50,724 | 100% | 4 | Showgate | - |
| 13 | 11 | $30,888 | -49.4% | 0.2% | 1 | Flying Rabbits | $30,888 | 100% | 3 | Toei Company | - |
| 15 | 8 | $21,348 | -82.1% | 0.2% | 1 | Alvin and the Chipmunks | $21,348 | 100% | 3 | 20th Century Fox International | - |
