'Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle' Nears ₹50 Crore Mark in India After Day 5, Showing Box Office Resilience

The Japanese anime film 'Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Infinity Castle' continues to engage audiences in India. Though on Monday witnessed the much-expected dip in the numbers following the opening weekend surge, on Tuesday, the collection showed improvement. After a 5-day run at the Indian box office, the anime film is eyeing for Rs 50 crore mark.According to Sacnilk, after opening with Rs. 12.85 crore on Friday, ‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Infinity Castle' made over Rs. 13 crore each on Saturday and Sunday. After an impressive weekend number, the movie saw an expected dip on Monday. With more than a 70 percent drop, the movie minted Rs 3.9 crore on Monday. Thereafter, on Tuesday, day 5, with a slight growth, the film added Rs. 4 crore to the tally, taking the India net collection of ‘Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle’ to Rs 47.70 crore. Friday: Rs 12.85 croreSaturday: Rs 13.1 croreSunday: Rs 13.85 croreMonday: Rs 3.9 croreTuesday: Rs 4 croreTotal: Rs 47.70 croreReleased in five languages in India, ‘Demon Slayer - Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie: Infinity Castle’ made maximum earnings in Japan, followed closely by Hindi, English, Tamil, and Telugu.On Tuesday, the overall Japanese occupancy for ‘Demon Slayer - Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie: Infinity Castle’ was 23.90%. Here’s the breakup of the same:Morning Shows: 12.97%Afternoon Shows: 25.73%Evening Shows: 28.06%Night Shows: 28.83%So far, amid Bollywood and Hollywood releases, ‘Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle’ has found its niche audience. As the trade numbers show, it has maintained a momentum. However, this Friday, with the release of 'Jolly LLB 3' and 'Nishaanchi,' it would be interesting to see how the number game changes.