Demon Slayer surpasses Superman and F1 in the global box office ranking

The success of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Infinite Castle continues to impress. The new film in the Japanese franchise surpassed Superman and F1: The Movie at the global box office, becoming the most profitable comic book adaptation of 2025. The animation left the giants Marvel and DC behind and now occupies 6th place in the world ranking. The competition, however, becomes even fiercer in the Top 5, dominated by billion-dollar productions such as Ne Zha 2 and Lilo & Stitch.

The Ufotable film is already the highest-grossing anime film in history, consolidating the success of the Kimetsu no Yaiba universe. In Brazil, Demon Slayer – Castelo Infinito debuted in first place, grossing R$26 million in its opening weekend alone.

Complete world ranking

Currently, the title has grossed US$633 million at the global box office — almost US$20 million more than Superman and less than US$2 million behind the live-action How to Train Your Dragon. The next place, Jurassic World: Fresh Start, approaches US$ 1 billion, with US$ 867 million raised. Check out the complete 2025 global box office ranking below.

1. Ne Zha 2 — US$ 1.902.337.333
2. Lilo & Stitch — US$ 1.037.461.166
3. Minecraft: The Movie — US$ 957.849.195
4. Jurassic World: Rebirth — US$ 867.709.655
5. How to Train Your Dragon — US$ 635.489.273
6. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba — O Castelo do Infinito — US$ 633.086.492
7. F1: The Movie — US$ 627.927.111
8. Superman — US$ 615.784.465
9. Mission: Impossible – The Final Hit — US$ 598.767.057
10. Fantastic Four: Getting Started — US$ 521.716.354

What happens in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinite Castle

The first film in the Infinite Castle trilogy adapts the beginning of the manga’s final arc. With the leader of the Hunter Squad in danger, Tanjiro and the Hashira head to their base, but are sucked into a deep descent into a mysterious space, thanks to Muzan Kibutsuji. The destination where Tanjiro and the Hunters fall is the Oni stronghold, the Infinite Castle. And then, the battlefield is formed to begin the final fight between the Hunter Squad and the Oni.

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