| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie: Mugen Train | - | - | - | $317,074,514 | - | $364,777,208 | Oct 16 | Aniplex | false |
| 2 | From Today, It's My Turn: The Movie | - | - | - | $46,399,592 | - | $47,866,854 | Jul 17 | - | false |
| 3 | Parasite | - | - | - | $43,179,024 | - | $43,949,652 | Jan 10 | - | false |
| 4 | Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker | - | - | - | $36,816,391 | - | $66,370,271 | Dec 20 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 5 | Frozen II | - | - | - | $34,906,186 | - | $122,613,328 | Nov 22 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 6 | The Confidence Man JP: Princess | - | - | - | $30,987,092 | - | $35,762,324 | Jul 23 | - | false |
| 7 | Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's New Dinosaur | - | - | - | $29,929,105 | - | $31,236,777 | Aug 7 | - | false |
| 8 | The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms | - | - | - | $25,422,212 | - | $36,747,486 | Dec 11 | - | false |
| 9 | Stand by Me Doraemon 2 | - | - | - | $22,097,801 | - | $25,701,465 | Nov 20 | - | false |
| 10 | Stigmatized Properties | - | - | - | $20,180,273 | - | $21,204,112 | Aug 28 | Shochiku | false |
| 11 | Threads - Our Tapestry of Love | - | - | - | $19,131,246 | - | $20,444,185 | Aug 21 | - | false |
| 12 | Fate/stay night [Heaven's Feel] III. spring song | - | - | - | $17,850,900 | - | $17,850,900 | Aug 15 | Aniplex | false |
| 13 | Tenet | - | - | - | $16,830,854 | - | $25,900,000 | Sep 18 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 14 | Takizawa Enbujo Zero | - | - | - | $13,023,730 | - | $18,091,395 | Dec 4 | Shochiku | false |
| 15 | Violet Evergarden: The Movie | - | - | - | $12,505,064 | - | $18,956,371 | Sep 18 | Shochiku | false |
| 16 | Howling Village | - | - | - | $12,432,204 | - | $12,873,896 | Feb 7 | Toei Company | false |
| 17 | Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku | - | - | - | $11,049,089 | - | $11,702,371 | Feb 7 | - | false |
| 18 | Cats | - | - | - | $10,487,233 | 379 | $12,265,696 | Jan 24 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 19 | Shinchan: Crash! Scribble Kingdom and Almost Four Heroes | - | - | - | $10,368,304 | - | $10,628,463 | Sep 11 | - | false |
| 20 | The Voice of Sin | - | - | - | $10,252,703 | - | $10,983,063 | Oct 30 | - | false |
| 21 | Kaiji: Final Game | - | - | - | $10,206,824 | - | $17,631,171 | Jan 10 | - | false |
| 22 | The Promised Neverland | - | - | - | $10,094,440 | - | $17,671,537 | Dec 18 | - | false |
| 23 | The Asadas | - | - | - | $9,038,358 | - | $10,066,797 | Oct 2 | - | false |
| 24 | Ford v Ferrari | - | - | - | $8,529,221 | - | $8,529,221 | Jan 10 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 25 | AI Amok | - | - | - | $7,932,191 | 346 | $7,932,191 | Feb 1 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 26 | Onward | - | - | - | $7,701,492 | - | $8,206,650 | Aug 21 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 27 | 1917 | - | - | - | $7,566,575 | 317 | $7,566,575 | Feb 14 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 28 | Spirited Away Studio Ghibli Fest 2020 | - | - | - | $7,475,933 | - | $7,724,246 | - | - | false |
| 29 | Princess Mononoke Studio Ghibli Fest 2020 | - | - | - | $7,437,006 | - | $7,673,132 | Jun 26 | - | false |
| 30 | Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle | - | - | - | $6,827,047 | - | $16,052,056 | Dec 25 | - | false |
| 31 | Fukushima 50 | - | - | - | $6,699,127 | - | $7,193,725 | Mar 6 | Shochiku | false |
| 32 | Midnight Swan | - | - | - | $6,013,009 | - | $6,397,065 | Sep 25 | Kino Films | false |
| 33 | Love Me, Love Me Not | - | - | - | $5,577,109 | - | $6,352,692 | Aug 14 | - | false |
| 34 | The Legacy Of Dr. Death: Black File | - | - | - | $5,509,730 | - | $6,024,046 | Nov 13 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 35 | Twiceborn | - | - | - | $5,421,571 | - | $5,868,630 | Oct 16 | Nikkatsu | false |
| 36 | Last Letter | - | - | - | $5,034,318 | - | $5,448,142 | Jan 17 | - | false |
| 37 | Dolittle | - | - | - | $4,923,751 | 350 | $5,247,189 | Jun 19 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 38 | Stolen Identity 2 | - | - | - | $4,861,870 | - | $9,687,188 | Feb 21 | - | false |
| 39 | Masked Ward | - | - | - | $4,682,910 | - | $5,106,794 | Mar 6 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 40 | Your Eyes Tell | - | - | - | $4,666,102 | - | $7,978,921 | Oct 23 | Gaga | false |
| 41 | Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul | - | - | - | $4,640,734 | - | $4,913,547 | Jan 17 | Kadokawa | false |
| 42 | Yowamushi Pedal: The Movie 2020 Re-release | - | - | - | $4,597,682 | - | $5,624,218 | Aug 14 | Shochiku | false |
| 43 | Midsommar | - | - | - | $4,555,550 | - | $6,291,237 | Feb 21 | Phantom Film | false |
| 44 | Break the Silence: The Movie | - | - | - | $4,326,968 | - | $5,137,057 | Sep 10 | Avex Entertainment | false |
| 45 | The Real Exorcist | - | - | - | $4,316,406 | - | $5,035,830 | May 15 | Nikkatsu | false |
| 46 | The Legend of Hei | - | - | - | $3,909,160 | - | $3,909,160 | Nov 7 | Aniplex | false |
| 47 | Not Quite Dead Yet | - | - | - | $3,797,850 | - | $4,258,270 | Mar 20 | Shochiku | false |
| 48 | Birds of Prey | - | - | - | $3,780,693 | - | $4,508,578 | Mar 20 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 49 | My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising | - | - | - | $3,680,221 | - | $15,104,115 | Dec 20 | - | false |
| 50 | Grand Blue | - | - | - | $3,599,098 | - | $3,930,159 | Aug 7 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 51 | Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot | - | - | - | $3,562,221 | - | $3,562,221 | Dec 4 | Aniplex | false |
| 52 | Wonder Woman 1984 | - | - | - | $3,557,951 | - | $5,300,000 | Dec 18 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 53 | Pretty Cure Miracle Leap the Movie | - | - | - | $3,474,150 | - | $3,474,150 | Oct 31 | Toei Company | false |
| 54 | Rambo: Last Blood | - | - | - | $3,047,575 | - | $3,490,070 | Jun 26 | Gaga | false |
| 55 | Bad Boys for Life | - | - | - | $2,947,320 | 326 | $3,221,007 | Jan 31 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 56 | Knives Out | - | - | - | $2,916,853 | 137 | $2,916,853 | Jan 31 | - | false |
| 57 | Jumanji: The Next Level | - | - | - | $2,901,992 | 455 | $8,486,168 | Dec 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 58 | Richard Jewell | - | - | - | $2,700,000 | 244 | $2,700,000 | Jan 17 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 59 | Shirobako: The Movie | - | - | - | $2,588,312 | - | $2,588,312 | Feb 29 | - | false |
| 60 | Godai - The Wunderkind | - | - | - | $2,488,448 | - | $4,948,225 | Dec 11 | Independent Films | false |
| 61 | Jojo Rabbit | - | - | - | $2,485,942 | - | $3,685,133 | Jan 17 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 62 | The Memory Eraser | - | - | - | $2,367,127 | - | $2,662,177 | Jan 17 | Shochiku | false |
| 63 | Silent Tokyo | - | - | - | $2,311,188 | - | $2,730,104 | Dec 4 | - | false |
| 64 | Little Women | - | - | - | $2,253,017 | - | $2,373,488 | Jun 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 65 | Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger vs. Lupinranger vs. Patranger | - | - | - | $2,242,513 | - | $2,242,513 | Feb 8 | Toei Company | false |
| 66 | Kamen Rider Zero-One: Real×Time | - | - | - | $2,185,621 | - | $2,611,150 | Dec 18 | Toei Company | false |
| 67 | Bombshell | - | - | - | $2,126,491 | 200 | $2,126,491 | Feb 21 | - | false |
| 68 | Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind 2020 Re-release | - | - | - | $1,913,420 | - | $6,393,174 | Jul 18 | Toei Company | false |
| 69 | The Call of the Wild | - | - | - | $1,904,217 | - | $1,904,217 | Feb 28 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 70 | Charlie's Angels | - | - | - | $1,885,080 | 306 | $2,057,250 | Feb 21 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 71 | Looking for Magical DoReMi | - | - | - | $1,833,981 | - | $2,044,264 | Nov 13 | Toei Company | false |
| 72 | The Invisible Man | - | - | - | $1,665,960 | 176 | $1,933,009 | Jul 10 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 73 | Wife of a Spy | - | - | - | $1,623,598 | - | $1,745,270 | Oct 16 | - | false |
| 74 | Kiss Him, Not Me | - | - | - | $1,546,287 | - | $1,669,719 | Jul 10 | Shochiku | false |
| 75 | I Have Loved You for 30 Years, Yayoi | - | - | - | $1,523,007 | - | $1,783,960 | Mar 20 | - | false |
| 76 | The Witches | - | - | - | $1,514,414 | - | $2,700,000 | Dec 4 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 77 | Downton Abbey | - | - | - | $1,510,310 | 175 | $1,866,672 | Jan 10 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 78 | Wednesday Disappears | - | - | - | $1,276,566 | - | $1,390,871 | Jun 19 | Nikkatsu | false |
| 79 | Mishima: The Last Debate | - | - | - | $1,081,802 | - | $1,229,264 | Mar 20 | Gaga | false |
| 80 | Mother | - | - | - | $1,010,392 | - | $1,123,459 | Jul 3 | Star Sands | false |
| 81 | Monster Strike the Movie: Lucifer - Zetsubou no Yoake | - | - | - | $997,791 | - | $1,150,799 | Nov 6 | - | false |
| 82 | Hinatazaka46 Documentary Movie: Debut After 3 Years | - | - | - | $992,816 | - | $1,143,074 | Aug 7 | Independent Films | false |
| 83 | The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese | - | - | - | $942,573 | - | $1,441,478 | Sep 11 | Phantom Film | false |
| 84 | Given | - | - | - | $930,363 | - | $930,363 | Aug 22 | Aniplex | false |
| 85 | Akira 2017 Re-release | - | - | - | $923,263 | - | $1,130,351 | Apr 3 | - | false |
| 86 | Tora-san, Welcome Back! | - | - | - | $876,318 | - | $9,459,306 | Dec 27 | Shochiku | false |
| 87 | The Addams Family | - | - | - | $854,994 | 159 | $1,011,421 | Sep 25 | - | false |
| 88 | Judy | - | - | - | $823,917 | - | $943,477 | Mar 6 | Gaga | false |
| 89 | Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna | - | - | - | $797,668 | - | $2,318,407 | Feb 21 | Toei Company | false |
| 90 | Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! | - | - | - | $793,704 | - | $1,034,117 | Sep 25 | - | false |
| 91 | A Rainy Day in New York | - | - | - | $789,933 | 8 | $860,397 | Jul 3 | - | false |
| 92 | Sonic the Hedgehog | - | - | - | $788,417 | - | $1,592,245 | Jun 26 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 93 | Trolls World Tour | - | - | - | $771,729 | 320 | $923,822 | Oct 2 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 94 | Midway | - | - | - | $766,547 | - | $1,076,490 | Sep 11 | Kino Films | false |
| 95 | The Dead Don't Die | - | - | - | $732,355 | - | $818,621 | Jun 5 | - | false |
| 96 | Step | - | - | - | $660,780 | - | $725,513 | Jul 17 | Avex Entertainment | false |
| 97 | High School Fleet the Movie | - | - | - | $602,752 | - | $609,346 | Jan 18 | Aniplex | false |
| 98 | How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World | - | - | - | $600,743 | 317 | $2,414,711 | Dec 20 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 99 | 47 Meters Down: Uncaged | - | - | - | $563,217 | 8 | $711,342 | Jul 23 | Gaga | false |
| 100 | Just Mercy | - | - | - | $527,000 | 50 | $527,000 | Feb 29 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 101 | Patlabor: The Movie Re-release | - | - | - | $504,650 | - | $578,959 | Jul 17 | - | false |
| 102 | Tonkatsu DJ Age-Taro | - | - | - | $501,055 | - | $698,683 | Oct 30 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 103 | Blue, Painful and Brittle | - | - | - | $463,552 | - | $2,305,766 | Aug 28 | - | false |
| 104 | 461 Days of Bento | - | - | - | $459,206 | - | $647,074 | Nov 6 | Toei Company | false |
| 105 | Secret × Heroine Phantomirage! ~We've Become a Movie~ | - | - | - | $443,338 | - | $899,992 | Jul 23 | Kadokawa | false |
| 106 | Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 2020 Re-release | - | - | - | $433,094 | - | $433,094 | - | Warner Bros. | false |
| 107 | Kamen Rider Reiwa: The First Generation | - | - | - | $426,165 | - | $7,529,337 | Dec 21 | Toei Company | false |
| 108 | The Current War | - | - | - | $389,329 | - | $448,146 | Jun 19 | Kadokawa | false |
| 109 | Tales from Earthsea | - | - | - | $378,939 | 435 | $730,830 | Jul 29 | Toho | false |
| 110 | Murder at Shijinso | - | - | - | $367,247 | - | $8,934,857 | Dec 13 | - | false |
| 111 | Ultraman Ginga S: Showdown! Ultra 10 Warriors!! 2020 Re-release | - | - | - | $344,864 | - | $506,125 | Mar 14 | Shochiku | false |
| 112 | Kiss Me at the Stroke of Midnight | - | - | - | $329,023 | - | $9,823,872 | Dec 6 | Shochiku | false |
| 113 | Yo-kai Watch the Movie 6 | - | - | - | $326,456 | - | $6,154,894 | Dec 13 | - | false |
| 114 | Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo/Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone/Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance | - | - | - | $324,507 | - | $433,850 | Dec 18 | - | false |
| 115 | Hope | - | - | - | $284,275 | - | $1,902,059 | Oct 9 | Kadokawa | false |
| 116 | Mio's Cookbook | - | - | - | $282,676 | - | $399,142 | Oct 16 | Toei Company | false |
| 117 | Josee, the Tiger and the Fish 2020 Re-release | - | - | - | $281,912 | - | $451,637 | Dec 25 | Shochiku | false |
| 118 | Anna | - | - | - | $279,316 | - | $310,243 | Jun 5 | Kino Films | false |
| 119 | Shinigami: The Death Handler | - | - | - | $257,226 | - | $294,271 | Jun 12 | Toei Company | false |
| 120 | Weathering with You | - | - | - | $241,483 | - | $131,561,710 | Jul 19 | Toho | false |
| 121 | Fafner In The Azure The Beyond Episodes 7, 8 And 9 | - | - | - | $240,605 | - | $367,582 | Nov 13 | - | false |
| 122 | Good Boys | - | - | - | $222,346 | 51 | $258,079 | Jun 12 | - | false |
| 123 | Farewell: Comedy of Life Begins with a Lie | - | - | - | $211,422 | - | $1,162,920 | Feb 14 | Kino Films | false |
| 124 | Motherless Brooklyn | - | - | - | $186,000 | 15 | $186,000 | Jan 11 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 125 | Eyes on Me: The Movie | - | - | - | $168,524 | - | $267,571 | Aug 7 | Avex Entertainment | false |
| 126 | One in A Hundred Thousand | - | - | - | $166,192 | - | $841,737 | Nov 27 | - | false |
| 127 | Long Shot | - | - | - | $163,821 | 37 | $392,123 | Jan 3 | - | false |
| 128 | Waves | - | - | - | $153,536 | - | $208,288 | Jul 10 | - | false |
| 129 | Toei Manga Matsuri 2020 | - | - | - | $134,340 | - | $231,148 | Aug 14 | Toei Company | false |
| 130 | Kim Ji-young: Born 1982 | - | - | - | $128,725 | - | $1,448,424 | Oct 9 | The Klockworx | false |
| 131 | The Dark Knight 2020 Re-release | - | - | - | $122,460 | - | $122,460 | Jul 17 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 132 | Haunt | - | - | - | $74,492 | - | $92,107 | Jun 12 | - | false |
| 133 | The Avengers | - | - | - | $58,081 | 845 | $33,019,883 | Aug 14 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 134 | Yesterday | - | - | - | $42,497 | 106 | $7,104,898 | Oct 11 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 135 | Bloodshot | - | - | - | $40,517 | - | $54,940 | May 29 | - | false |
| 136 | Captive State | - | - | - | $35,671 | 47 | $35,671 | Apr 3 | - | false |
| 137 | The Angry Birds Movie 2 | - | - | - | $34,081 | 30 | $37,020 | Jan 31 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 138 | The Hunt | - | - | - | $28,234 | 19 | $267,445 | Oct 30 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 139 | Last Christmas | - | - | - | $26,430 | 72 | $1,070,518 | Dec 6 | - | false |
| 140 | The Nightingale | - | - | - | $9,264 | 26 | $45,877 | Mar 20 | - | false |
| 141 | Your Name. | - | - | - | $4,954 | 301 | $233,794,134 | Aug 26 | Toho | false |
| 142 | Shin Godzilla 2019 Re-release | - | - | - | $4,640 | - | $4,640 | May 16 | - | false |
| 143 | Psycho-Pass 3: First Inspector | - | - | - | $3,435 | - | $757,096 | Mar 27 | - | false |
| 144 | Maleficent: Mistress of Evil | - | - | - | $1,677 | - | $12,846,413 | Oct 18 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 145 | Pain and Glory | - | - | - | $932 | 3 | $213,232 | Jun 19 | Kino Films | false |
| 146 | Life Itself | - | - | - | $640 | 8 | $207,300 | Nov 22 | Kino Films | false |
| 147 | Fighting with My Family | - | - | - | $473 | 35 | $177,322 | Nov 29 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 148 | Blindspotting | - | - | - | $91 | 7 | $143,402 | Aug 30 | - | false |
