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Why ‘Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale’ Impressively Tops Japan Box Office?

"Sword Art Online" is definitely back! The newest "Ordinal Scale Movie" just slew "Kimi No Wa" and the other anime legends' weekend Japanese box office record. Learn here what could possibly be the reason behind the big success of the film.

According to Comic Book, "Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale" is presently screening in Japan, and it already showed its roaring popularity by earning 400,000 yen or $3.76 million just this weekend. The eager fans widely supported the anime's comeback that made its return sweeter.

Since "Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale" announcement last year, its avid followers were already on the edge of their sit for it. To take note, it is also one of the most awaited anime to be back on the small screen.

The newest adventure of Kirito, Asuna, and the others is perhaps the biggest draw about "Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale." To take note, they will be facing the latest VRMMORPG "Augma: Ordinal Scale." It's the newest game that they completely need to conquer to save the lives of many.

In addition, Crunchy Roll also shares interesting facts about "Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale" today. Aside from it, the theme song of the film is likewise said to be making waves in Japan now. Everything about it is simply loved by its fans!

The expected outcome of about "Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale" is now at 2.5 billion yen, it widely grows in speculation after Aniplex saw its strong potential. That's only for Japan because the film will only open internationally this coming March.

PIA, a Japanese premier satisfaction surveyor, said that "Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale" is now at 92 percent. That's really high coming from those who just recently experience "Kimi No Wa" hype. It seems that the anime's fans will not be swayed with their support for Kirito and Asuna any other animated films.