{"rewrite":{"id":"r_5505a09ea5c34be38c24a32a","clusterId":"c_30fad1198a8c4f6a87aec0e4","slug":"mandalorian-grogu-debuts-atop-japanese-box-office","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"The Mandalorian \u0026 Grogu Debuts Atop Japanese Box Office","summary":"The new Star Wars film The Mandalorian \u0026 Grogu opened at #1 in Japan for the May 22-24 weekend, according to Kogyo Tsushinsha. Two other films debuted: Jiro Sato's Nanashi at #7 and the SUPER BEAVER documentary at #8. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie held at #2 in its fifth week.","whyItMatters":"The Mandalorian \u0026 Grogu is the first Star Wars film to top the Japanese box office in about seven years, while the rest of the top 10 is dominated by holdovers and local titles.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eKogyo Tsushinsha released the Japanese box office ranking for May 22-24, with the new Star Wars film The Mandalorian \u0026 Grogu taking the top spot in its debut weekend. The film, directed by Jon Favreau and starring Pedro Pascal and Sigourney Weaver, is the first Star Wars theatrical release in roughly seven years. Two other new entries landed in the top 10: Jiro Sato's Nanashi at #7 and the SUPER BEAVER live documentary at #8. Holdovers filled the rest of the chart, with The Super Mario Galaxy Movie at #2 in its fifth week and Detective Conan: Highway's Fallen Angel at #4 in its seventh week.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStar Wars: The Mandalorian \u0026amp; Grogu\u003c/strong\u003e: NEW, #1\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Super Mario Galaxy Movie\u003c/strong\u003e: ↓1, 5th week, #2\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Devil Wears Prada 2\u003c/strong\u003e: ↓2, 4th week, #3\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetective Conan: Highway's Fallen Angel\u003c/strong\u003e: ↓3, 7th week, #4\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSAKAMOTO DAYS\u003c/strong\u003e: →5, 4th week, #5\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovie \"Honest Real Estate\"\u003c/strong\u003e: ↓4, 2nd week, #6\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNanashi\u003c/strong\u003e: NEW, #7\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSUPER BEAVER LIVE \u0026amp; DOCUMENTARY -Current Location-\u003c/strong\u003e: NEW, #8\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour Quiz\u003c/strong\u003e: ↓6, 2nd week, #9\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSheep Detective Team\u003c/strong\u003e: ↓7, 3rd week, #10\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","blueskyPost":"The Mandalorian \u0026 Grogu opens at #1 in Japan. Nanashi and a SUPER BEAVER doc also debut. Holdovers fill the rest of the top 10.","twitterPost":"The Mandalorian \u0026 Grogu opens at #1 in Japan. Nanashi and a SUPER BEAVER doc also debut. Holdovers fill the rest of the top 10.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"The Mandalorian \u0026 Grogu debuted at #1 in the Japanese box office for the May 22-24 weekend. Two other new films entered the top 10: Jiro Sato's Nanashi at #7 and the SUPER BEAVER documentary at #8.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Eiga Natalie\",\"url\":\"https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/673345\",\"title\":\"\\\"The Mandalorian\\\" Starts at #1 in Box Office, \\\"Nanashi\\\" and SUPER BEAVER Film Also Debut (Box Office Ranking)\"}]","lintFlagsJson":"[]","lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4075,"outputTokens":806,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1779826510,"createdAt":"2026-05-25T07:16:59.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-05-25T07:30:37.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-25T07:30:37.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_30fad1198a8c4f6a87aec0e4","canonicalTitle":"「マンダロリアン」動員1位スタート、「名無し」やSUPER BEAVER映画も初登場（映画動員ランキング）","representativeArticleId":"a_95bf88c77e7059d0f68b2161","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"news\",\"domain\":\"other\",\"is_roundup\":true}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-05-25T05:02:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-05-25T05:02:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-25T07:30:37.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Eiga Natalie","url":"https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/673345","title":"「マンダロリアン」動員1位スタート、「名無し」やSUPER BEAVER映画も初登場（映画動員ランキング）"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"news","domain":"other","is_roundup":true},"keyFacts":["The Mandalorian \u0026 Grogu opened at #1 in Japan for the May 22-24 weekend, according to Kogyo Tsushinsha.","The film is the first Star Wars theatrical release in roughly seven years and the first to top the Japanese box office in about seven years.","Jiro Sato's Nanashi debuted at #7 and the SUPER BEAVER live documentary opened at #8.","The Super Mario Galaxy Movie held at #2 in its fifth week, while Detective Conan: Highway's Fallen Angel ranked #4 in its seventh week."]}