List of 2016 box office number-one films in Japan

The following is a list of 2016 box office number-one films in Japan. When the number-one film in gross is not the same as the number-one film in admissions, both are listed.

  Your Name: 23.56 billion yen

  Star Wars: The Force Awakens: 11.63 billion yen

  Shin Godzilla: 8.25 billion yen

  Zootopia: 7.63 billion yen

  Finding Dory: 6.83 billion yen

  Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare: 6.33 billion yen

  Yo-kai Watch: Soratobu Kujira to Double no Sekai no Daibōken da Nyan!: 5.53 billion yen

  One Piece Film Gold: 5.18 billion yen

  Nobunaga Concerto: 4.61 billion yen

  The Secret Life of Pets: 4.24 billion yen

  Others: 151.79 billion yen

Total: 235.58 billion yen

#	Date	Film	Gross	Notes
1	January 3, 2016	Star Wars: The Force Awakens	US$6.9 million	[1]
2	January 10, 2016		US$5.3 million	[2]
3	January 17, 2016		US$3.3 million	[3]
4	January 24, 2016	Nobunaga Concerto: The Movie	US$5.2 million	[4]
5	January 31, 2016		US$5.1 million	[5]
6	February 7, 2016	The Martian	US$4.2 million	[6]
7	February 14, 2016		US$3.6 million	[7]
8	February 21, 2016		US$2.5 million	[8]
9	February 28, 2016		US$1.9 million	In gross[9]
		Kurosaki-kun no Iinari ni Nante Naranai	US$1.7 million	In attendance[10]
10	March 6, 2016	Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan 2016	US$8.6 million	[11]
11	March 13, 2016		US$7.84 million	[12]
12	March 20, 2016		US$6.41 million	[13]
13	March 27, 2016	Assassination Classroom: Graduation	US$5.64 million	[14]
14	April 3, 2016		US$3.5 million	[15]
15	April 10, 2016		US$1.8 million	[16]
16	April 17, 2016	Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare	US$11.0 million	[17]
17	April 24, 2016		US$6.1 million	[18]
18	May 1, 2016		US$5.3 million	[19]
19	May 8, 2016	Zootopia	US$3.6 million	[20]
20	May 15, 2016		US$4.2 million	[21]
21	May 22, 2016		US$4.6 million	[22]
22	May 29, 2016		US$3.10 million	[23]
23	June 5, 2016	Deadpool	US$6.5 million	In gross[24]
		Evergreen Love	US$3.2 million	In attendance[25]
24	June 12, 2016	64: Part II	US$3.3 million	[26]
25	June 19, 2016	Sadako vs. Kayako	US$1.10 million	[27]
26	June 26, 2016	Too Young To Die!	US$2.5 million	[28]
27	July 3, 2016	Alice Through the Looking Glass	US$4.1 million	[29]
28	July 10, 2016	Independence Day: Resurgence	US$6.06 million	[30]
29	July 17, 2016	Finding Dory	US$7.07 million	[31]
30	July 24, 2016	One Piece Film: Gold	US$10.89 million	[32]
31	July 31, 2016	Shin Godzilla	US$6.12 million	[33]
32	August 7, 2016		US$5.30 million	[34]
33	August 14, 2016	The Secret Life of Pets	US$9.63 million	[35]
34	August 21, 2016	Shin Godzilla	US$3.79 million	[36]
35	August 28, 2016	Your Name	US$9.1 million	[37]
36	September 4, 2016		US$11.36 million	[38]
37	September 11, 2016		US$11.09 million	[39]
38	September 18, 2016		US$10.7 million	[40]
39	September 25, 2016		US$8.6 million	[41]
40	October 2, 2016		US$7.8 million	[42]
41	October 9, 2016		US$6.8 million	[43]
42	October 16, 2016		US$4.5 million	[44]
43	October 23, 2016		US$4.56 million	[45]
44	October 30, 2016	Death Note: Light Up the New World	US$4.38 million	[46]
45	November 6, 2016	Your Name	US$2.8 million	[47]
46	November 13, 2016		US$2.4 million	[48]
47	November 20, 2016		US$2.32 million	[49]
48	November 27, 2016	Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them	US$7.3 million	[50]
49	December 4, 2016		US$5.9 million	[51]
50	December 11, 2016		US$4.9 million	In gross[52]
		Monster Strike The Movie	US$3.8 million	In attendance[52]
51	December 18, 2016	Rogue One: A Star Wars Story	US$5.6 million	In gross[53]
		Yo-kai Watch: Soratobu Kujira to Double no Sekai no Daibōken da Nyan!	US$5.2 million	In attendance[53]
52	December 25, 2016	Resident Evil: The Final Chapter	US$5.27 million	[54]

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See also

• List of Japanese films of 2016