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‘Suzume’ Becomes 3rd Most-viewed Animated Film of All Time in S. Korea

‘Suzume’ Becomes 3rd Most-viewed Animated Film of All Time in S. Korea

SEOUL, May 1 (Korea Bizwire) — “Suzume” has become the third most-viewed animated film ever released in South Korea, the film’s importer said Monday. Japanese director Makoto Shinkai’s latest animation gathered 5.118 million admissions as of Sunday, surpassing the cumulative audience of “Kung Fu Panda 2″ at 5,064,000, Media Castle said. “Suzume” is now No. [...]

‘Suzume’ Becomes Most-viewed Japanese Film in S. Korea

‘Suzume’ Becomes Most-viewed Japanese Film in S. Korea

SEOUL, April 17 (Korea Bizwire) — “Suzume” has become the most-viewed Japanese film ever released in South Korea. Japanese director Makoto Shinkai’s latest animation broke the record set by the animation “The First Slam Dunk,” on Friday with 4.482 million admissions, according to data from the Korean Film Council. As of Sunday, “Suzume” gathered about [...]

Japanese Animation ‘Suzume’ Tops 3 mln Admissions in S. Korea

Japanese Animation ‘Suzume’ Tops 3 mln Admissions in S. Korea

SEOUL, March 27 (Korea Bizwire) — The Japanese animated film “Suzume” has garnered over 3 million admissions less than three weeks after its release in South Korea, box office data showed Monday. Japanese director Makoto Shinkai’s latest animation surpassed 3 million admissions at around 4:30 p.m. Monday, according to the data from Korea Box Office [...]

Japanese Animation ‘Suzume’ Tops 1 mln Admissions in First 6 Days in S. Korea

Japanese Animation ‘Suzume’ Tops 1 mln Admissions in First 6 Days in S. Korea

SEOUL, March 13 (Korea Bizwire) — The Japanese animated film “Suzume” has drawn over 1 million admissions in the first six days of its release in South Korea, its local distributor said Monday. Japanese director Makoto Shinkai’s latest animation surpassed 1 million admissions at around 12:30 p.m., reaching the mark at the fastest pace among [...]