Wicked earned around $1.1 million on March 16, 2025, marking a 19.2% decrease from the previous Saturday
Wicked Box Office: Quality content always resonates, regardless of language or where a movie is made. Wicked by Jon M. Chu is a prime example, enjoying widespread praise in Japan.
It consistently moves between the #1 and #2 spots at the box office, surpassing Dune’s local earnings with its Saturday gross and getting closer to its first significant milestone in Japan. Keep reading for the details.
It looks like the film is against the 44th Doraemon movie and the new release A Girl and Her Guard Dog. Fans are eagerly awaiting the second installment, set to premiere later this year.
Since its 2003 Broadway debut, Wicked has been a tremendous success, with a stellar cast contributing to its achievement. Iconic tracks like Defying Gravity and Popular have become fan favorites, ensuring a nostalgic and powerful soundtrack
Well, movies like The Greatest Showman and Les Misérables have demonstrated the strong popularity of musical adaptations. According to Luiz Fernando’s report, Doraemon: Nobita’s Art World has regained the #1 position, earning roughly $1.4 million on its second Saturday.
Wicked Box Office Japan
Wicked actually sees a 28.3% drop from the previous Saturday, bringing its total to $7.4 million in Japan.
In contrast, Wicked accumulated an estimated $1.1 million yesterday, with a smaller decline of 19.2% compared to last Saturday.
The film which is largely known as the Ariana Grande’s movie has now grossed $7.3 million in Japan, surpassing the total earnings of Dune, which made $6.7 million according to Box Office Mojo.
Despite kicking off its second weekend at #1, the film slipped to #2 by Saturday at the box office.
A Girl and Her Guard Dog secured the #3 position, earning an estimated $425K on Saturday. Meanwhile, Doraemon is expected to generate between $3.1 million and $3.4 million during its 2nd weekend.
In contrast, Wicked is projected to earn between $2.5 million and $2.8 million during its second three-day weekend in Japan.
The musical fantasy is edging closer to the $10 million mark and could potentially hit that target by the end of the weekend. Wicked premiered in Japan on March 7.
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