According to the Box Office Mojo website, the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba—To the Hashira Training—made an estimated US$11,575,000 during its opening weekend.
This includes the theatrical screening of the one-hour first episode of the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc and the final episode of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc.
The movie debuted at #2 on the U.S. box office chart.
According to Box Office Mojo, the movie made $5,525,000 on Friday (including Thursday previews), $3,530,000 on Saturday, and $2,520,000 on Sunday.
The first episode of the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc television anime had successful theatrical screenings in the U.S. in March 2023, earning US$10.1 million in its opening weekend.
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The screening premiered in Tokyo on February 2 as part of a World Tour, and achieved the top spot with 443,700 tickets sold for 646,790,467 yen (about US$4.35 million) in its initial three days.
As of February 18, it has sold a total of 1.03 million tickets, generating approximately 1.4 billion yen (about US$9.32 million).
Source: Box Office