Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback continues its record-breaking run at the box office

The anime movie Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback continues its record-breaking run at the Japanese box office. The movie has retained its number-one spot for the third week in a row and grossed a whopping $69.5 million, selling over 7.2 million tickets.

On its opening day, One-Eyed Flashback grossed over $7.4 million at the Japanese box office, giving the franchise its highest opening day haul. It surpassed the previous entry, Case Closed: The Million-Dollar Pentagram, which collected $6.26 million on its opening day.

The movie premiered in Japan on 18 April 2025 and was released in 588 theatres across the country. It sold a whopping 690,000 tickets on its opening day. Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback is on track to become the highest-grossing movie in the franchise. The top spot is currently held by The Million-Dollar Pentagram with $88.23 million.

The Detective Conan series is based on the manga by Gosho Aoyama, which debuted in 1994 and has sold over 270 million copies worldwide. The story follows Shinichi Kudo, a high school detective who is transformed into a child after an encounter with a mysterious organisation.

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Directed by Katsuya Shigehara and written by Takeharu Sakurai, One-Eyed Flashback sees Conan tackling a new mystery in the snowy mountains of Nagano. The film also marks the return of a fan-favourite character, Kogoro Mouri, to the franchise.