My Hero Academia’s newest movie, World Heroes’ Mission has outperformed the opening day box office from of the previous two movies with its recent debut in Japan! Along with the currently airing fifth season of the series, My Hero Academia has also launched a third feature film as part of a celebration of the anime’s fifth anniversary. This new movie sees Izuku Midoriya, Katsuki Bakugo, and Shoto Todoroki teaming up with the pro hero Endeavor and heroes across the world for a huge new mission, and it’s finally made its debut in Japan this weekend.
Reported opening day box office numbers for My Hero Academia: World Heroes’ Mission (as detailed by Anime News Network) has earned about $2.81 million USD from its opening in Japan with approximately 240,000 tickets sold. This is over 200% more than the Japanese opening day for the franchise’s previous film, Heroes Rising, and is already…