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Tokyo, January 28 - SS Rajamouli's period action drama film "RRR", which is flying high in the international awards, has completed 100 days at the Japan box office on a sensational note. ## Starring Jr. NTR and Ram Charan, "RRR" was released in Japan on October 21, 2023, and has been going strong there week after week. It has already become the biggest Indian grosser a long time ago in Japan by crossing Rajinikanth's "Muthu" (¥400 million) and it continues to pile on the momentum. ## The blockbuster movie is now in its 15th weekend with a gross collection of approx. ¥725 million (approx. 45.50 crores) in 100 days. The last couple of weeks has been extraordinary for "RRR" in the anime country with the 14th week emerging as the biggest so far in its run over there. ## "RRR" grossed ¥120 million in its 14th week, which is ¥39 million more than the first-week collection in the country. The awards buzz and Dolby cinema release have provided a major push to the "RRR" collection. The movie is already performing better than the projection and is not looking to stop anytime soon. ## Produced by DVV Entertainment, "RRR's" worldwide gross collection is now approx. 1155 crores and it could collect another 10-12 crores from Japan to around 1170 crores. The makers are eyeing to release the movie in other markets and the Oscars win could give that a big push. ## Stay tuned...

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Tokyo, January 9 - SS Rajamouli's magnum opus RRR is having a very good run at the Japan box office. The period action drama was released on October 21 in Japan and since then, it is seeing a steady collection week after week. ## Starring Jr. NTR and Ram Charan, "RRR" has already become the highest-grossing Indian film in Japan by crossing Rajinikanth's blockbuster "Muthu", and now, it has breached another major box office milestone there.## "RRR" has crossed ¥500 million in Japan, becoming the first-ever Indian film to achieve the feat. It is currently in its 12th week and has grossed approx. 505 million Yen or Rs. 31.45 crores so far with 3.34 lakh footfalls. The movie grossed around 8 million Yen on its 12th weekend. ## Produced by DVV Entertainment, the film has grossed approx. 1150 crores worldwide, including approx. 905 crores gross at the domestic box office. Apart from Japan, the movie is also getting screened in the USA currently on-demand and the shows are getting sold out within minutes. ## Stay tuned...

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Tokyo, October 22 - SS Rajamouli's global blockbuster RRR was released in Japan on October 21, and not so surprisingly, it took the biggest opening for an Indian film over there. As per reports, the movie grossed a solid ¥18 million (Rs. 1.06 crores) on the opening day.## As per the records available, "RRR" took the biggest opening, beating Prabhas-fronted Saaho which grossed approx. 90 lakh on an opening day upon its release in Japan in 2020. "RRR" has been released in Japan amid huge anticipation and is tracking to gross ¥60 million (Rs. 3.35 crores) in the opening weekend.## The Jr. NTR and Ram Charan-fronted period action drama film is looking to become the highest-grossing Indian film in Japan. However, it will need strong legs over the weekdays to get the top spot, beating Rajinikanth's "Muthu", which grossed approx. ¥400 million. ## Highest Grossing Indian Films in Japan (est.) -## 1. Muthu - ¥ 400 Million## 2. Baahubali 2 - ¥330 Million## 3. 3 Idiots - ¥149 Million## 4. English Vinglish - ¥146 Million## 5. Saaho - ¥132 Million## Meanwhile, SS Rajamouli along with Jr. NTR and Ram Charan are currently in Japan for the promotion of the film. They also attended the premiere of "RRR" with the Japanese audience. At the worldwide box office, "RRR" has grossed approx. 1120 crores, becoming the 4th highest-grossing Indian film of all time.## Stay tuned...

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Hyderabad, 18 Sep 2022: RRR is a sensational blockbuster both in India and overseas during its theatrical release. It received rave reviews and humongous responses after its OTT release on Netflix. ## RRR is set to hit screens in Japan on October 21, 2022. The latest grapevine is that both the lead actors and director will visit Japan to promote the movie ahead of its release. The exact dates are yet to be announced by the makers officially. ## The magnum opus has Alia Bhatt, Ajay Devgn, Samuthirakani, Olivia Morris, Shriya Saran and others in crucial roles. MM Keeravaani provided soundtracks for RRR, bankrolled by DVV Entertainment on a massive scale. ## RRR is highly anticipated in Oscar predictions as well. Many are of an opinion that if RRR is nominated for the Oscars from India then it will definitely make a dream come true by winning the Oscars in various categories. ## Stay tuned.

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Chennai, July 25, 2021: Superstar Rajinikanth enjoys a huge fan following in Japan. Several fans from Japan used to come to Chennai to get a glimpse of Rajinikanth. His films such as Muthu, Padayappa, Sivaji have done very well at the Japan Box office and became successful. ## Now, his 2020 cop action thriller film, Darbar is also doing well in Japan. As per reports, the AR Murugadoss directorial was playing with full occupancy till July 25. Considering the movie's blockbuster run at the box office, special shows have reportadly been till August 8. ## Produced by Allirajah Subaskaran of Lyca Productions, Darbar was on the losing side in India though, but it is continuing to do good business in Japan. This fantastic opening is nothing but a standing testimony for Superstar Rajinikanth's box office pull in Japan.## Darbar marks Rajinikanth playing the role of a police officer in the film after 27 years; his last police role was featured in Pandiyan (1992). The film also stars Nayanthara, Nivetha Thomas, Suniel Shetty, Yogi Babu, Prateik Babbar, and Nawab Shah in key roles. ## Meanwhile, on the work front, Rajinikanth is gearing up for the release of his family entertainer, Annaatthe. Produced by Sun Pictures and directed by Siva, the shooting of the film is near completion. The film has an ensemble of actors including Nayanthara, Keerthy Suresh, Meena, Khushbu, Prakash Raj, Soori, and Sathish. It will release on November 4, 2021, in theaters. ## Stay tuned...

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Tokyo, July 6, 2021: Universal Pictures' latest film in the "Fast & Furious" franchise is enjoying a successful run at the international box office. F9 released in some of the key overseas markets such as China almost a month before it debuted in North America on June 25. ## The Vin Diesel and John Cena starrer is now gearing up for its theatrical release in Japan on August 6, 2021. However, what is attracting the viewers most about the Japanese release, are the titles of the Fast & Furious 9 and of the previous films in the franchise. ## Completely different from the original titles, the alternative titles for all ten Fast & Furious movies are rather wonderful or one would say are ultra pro. So here enjoy these alternate titles (which have been circulating to appreciative amazement on Reddit and were confirmed late Friday by Universal Pictures) for all movies in the franchise (via The Hollywood Reporter) - ## _________________________________________________________________________________## - The Fast and the Furious (2001): Wild Speed ## - 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003): Wild Speed X2 ## - The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006): Wild Speed X3: Tokyo Drift ## - Fast & Furious (2009): Wild Speed MAX ## - Fast Five (2011): Wild Speed MEGA MAX ## - Fast & Furious 6 (2013): Wild Speed: Euro Mission ## - Furious 7 (2015): Wild Speed: Sky Mission ## - The Fate of the Furious (2017): Wild Speed: Ice Break ## - Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019): Wild Speed: Super Combo ## And the latest one is... ## - Fast & Furious 9 (2021): Wild Speed: Jet Break ## _______________________________________________________________________________## Meanwhile, the ninth main installment in the franchise has blown away the domestic box office. Amid the uncertainty and being delayed for a whole year, F9 debuted with huge $70 million over the June 25 weekend, marking the biggest opening of the pandemic era. It also becomes the only third Hollywood movie and fastest to reach $100 million at the domestic box office. ## As for India's release, F9 was all set to release on June 25 but the covid-19 pandemic spoiled the party. The movie is now expected to debut in India in August if enough theaters reopen by that time. ## Stay tuned...