Bocchi The Rock! Film Part 1 Earns 218 Million Yen In Just 3 Days Of Its Release

The first part of Bocchi The Rock! compilation film, titled Bocchi the Rock! Re:, has made an impressive debut in the Japanese box office.

In just three days of its release, the film has grossed over 218,478,888 yen and attracted 141,113 moviegoers, securing number 1 spot in the weekend box office.

To commemorate the film’s success, a new set of zippered stickers featuring original artwork by Suki Haruka will be distributed to theatregoers starting June 14, 2024.

In addition, limited screenings of the film with Japanese subtitles for the hearing impaired will be held at select theatres.

Furthermore, a series of special advertisements will be displayed at JR Shinjuku Station and along the Yamanote Line starting June 10.

These ads will include footage from Bocchi the Rock! anime and feature Kessoku Band’s new song, “Tsukinami ni Kagayake,” which is the opening theme for the first part of the compilation film. The ads will be shown on a massive 45.6m LED screen.

Adding to the excitement, posters featuring quotes from Hitori Goto, related to each station, along with memorable scenes from the anime, will be displayed at various stations. There are a total of 41 different poster designs, each with a unique design for each station.

Bocchi the Rock! Re: hit the Japanese theatres on June 7, 2024.

The second part of the compilation film, titled Bocchi the Rock! Re: Re:, will release on Aug 9, 2024.

Bocchi the Rock! is a Japanese four-panel manga series written and illustrated by Aki Hamaji. It was initially serialized on Houbunsha’s Manga Time Kirara Max magazine on December 19, 2017, as a guest work. A full serialization started in the same magazine on March 19, 2018. It has been collected into six tankōbon volumes as of August 25, 2023.

An anime adaptation produced by CloverWorks aired from October to December 2022.

Source: Oricon