List of 2015 box office number-one films in Japan

This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekend box office in Japan for the year 2015. It lists the films with the highest box office gross and when the film with the highest gross is not also the film with the highest attendance, both are listed.

# Date Film Gross Notes
1January 4, 2015Big Hero 6US$5.6 million[1]
2January 11, 2015Big Hero 6US$4.6 million[2]
3January 18, 2015Big Hero 6US$3.57 million[3]
4January 25, 2015Big Hero 6[4]
5February 1, 2015Big Hero 6US$2.6 million[5]
6February 8, 2015Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesUS$2.18 millionIn gross[6]
Big Hero 6US$1.90 millionIn attendance[6]
7February 15, 2015Terrace House: Closing DoorUS$2.12 million[7]
8February 22, 2015American SniperUS$2.8 million[8]
9March 1, 2015American SniperUS$2.43 million[9]
10March 8, 2015Doraemon: Nobita's Space HeroesUS$5.3 million[10]
11March 15, 2015Doraemon: Nobita's Space HeroesUS$3.9 million[11]
12March 22, 2015Assassination ClassroomUS$3.42 million[12]
13March 29, 2015Doraemon: Nobita's Space HeroesUS$2.58 million[13]
14April 5, 2015Doraemon: Nobita's Space HeroesUS$2.12 million[14]
15April 12, 2015Solomon's Perjury Part 2: JudgementUS$1.36 million[15]
16April 19, 2015Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F'US$8.03 million[16]
17April 26, 2015CinderellaUS$4.7 million[17]
18May 3, 2015CinderellaUS$4.27 million[18]
19May 10, 2015Cinderella[19]
20May 17, 2015CinderellaUS$2.63 million[20]
21May 24, 2015CinderellaUS$2 million[21]
22May 31, 2015Shinjuku SwanUS$2 million[22]
23June 7, 2015TomorrowlandUS$2.11 million[23]
24June 14, 2015Love Live! The School Idol MovieUS$3.42 million[24]
25June 21, 2015Mad Max: Fury RoadUS$2.13 millionIn gross[25]
Love Live! The School Idol MovieUS$2.10 millionIn attendance[26]
26June 28, 2015Love Live! The School Idol MovieUS$2.18 million[27][28]
27July 5, 2015Avengers: Age of UltronUS$6.5 million[29]
28July 12, 2015The Boy and the BeastUS$5.4 million[30]
29July 19, 2015Hero 2US$5.9 million[31][32]
30July 26, 2015Hero 2US$2.97 million[33]
31August 2, 2015Attack on TitanUS$5.1 million[34]
32August 9, 2015Jurassic WorldUS$6.77 million[35]
33August 16, 2015Jurassic WorldUS$7.57 million[36]
34August 23, 2015Jurassic WorldUS$4.98 million[37]
35August 30, 2015Jurassic WorldUS$3.93 millionIn gross [38]
Ted 2US$3.68 millionIn attendance [38]
36September 6, 2015Ted 2US$2.56 millionIn gross [39]
Unfair: The EndUS$2.46 millionIn attendance [39]
37September 13, 2015PixelsUS$1.8 million[40]
38September 20, 2015Attack on Titan: End of the WorldUS$2.7 million[41]
39September 27, 2015No Longer HeroineUS$1.95 million[41]
40October 4, 2015BakumanUS$2.1 million[42]
41October 11, 2015Library Wars: The Last MissionUS$2.75 million[43]
42October 18, 2015Library Wars: The Last MissionUS$1.45 million[44]
43October 25, 2015Galaxy TurnpikeUS$2.25 million[45]
44November 1, 2015Galaxy TurnpikeUS$1.5 million[46]
45November 8, 2015MozuUS$1.86 million[47]
46November 15, 2015MozuUS$1.28 million[48]
47November 22, 2015Girls und Panzer der FilmUS$1.05 millionIn gross [49]
RaintreeUS$1.0 millionIn attendance [49]
48November 29, 2015The Little PrinceUS$0.634 million[50]
49December 6, 2015SpectreUS$2.9 million[51]
50December 13, 2015OrangeUS$2.58 million[52]
51December 20, 2015Star Wars: The Force AwakensUS$10.3 millionIn gross [53]
Yo-Kai Watch: Enma Daiō to Itsutsu no Monogatari da Nyan!US$8.71 millionIn attendance [53]
52December 27, 2015Star Wars: The Force AwakensUS$5.8 millionIn gross [54]
Yo-Kai Watch: Enma Daiō to Itsutsu no Monogatari da Nyan!US$4.1 millionIn attendance [54]

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