What this is
Japanese box office for the 2016 Pokémon film (Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel): ¥2.15bn.
How it’s built
- Read from the Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan’s official 2016 list, where it ranks 14th among Japanese films, distributed by Toho.
What we assumed
Nothing. The figure is used as published.
Sanity check
Cinema takings, not what the rights holders received after the cinema and distributor shares.
The value
- 21.5 ¥100 million (億円)
Where it comes from
Japanese-language article, 2017 日本映画製作者連盟 (Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan) · January 2017 Open the original ↗
The line in the source
14 7月 ポケモン・ザ・ムービーXY＆Z ボルケニオンと機巧（からくり）のマギアナ 21.5 東宝 In English
Eiren official list: ranked 14th among 邦画, 東宝 distribution, 21.5億円 = ¥2.15bn
Related figures
The same measure, other periods