| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
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| 1 | 1 | $6,178,195 | -19.5% | 39.6% | 5 | Thermae Romae | $4,120,409 | 66.7% | 4 | Toho | - |
| 3 | 2 | $2,468,019 | -33.3% | 15.8% | 3 | Space Brothers | $1,740,264 | 70.5% | 3 | Toei Company | - |
| 4 | 6 | $697,903 | +137.9% | 4.5% | 1 | The Descendants | $697,903 | 100% | 1 | 20th Century Fox International | - |
| 5 | 3 | $573,098 | -52.2% | 3.7% | 1 | Larry Crowne | $573,098 | 100% | 2 | Walt Disney Pictures | - |
| 6 | 4 | $461,219 | -35.8% | 3% | 1 | Chronicle of My Mother | $461,219 | 100% | 4 | Shochiku | - |
| 7 | 5 | $169,695 | -49.2% | 1.1% | 1 | Battleship | $169,695 | 100% | 6 | Toho-Towa | - |
| 8 | 7 | $5,810 | -16.6% | <0.1% | 4 | Carnage | $3,386 | 58.3% | 14 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - |
