This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekend box office in Japan during 2009.
Number-one films †This implies the highest-grossing movie of the year. # Weekend End Date Film Total Weekend Gross Notes 1 WALL-E $15,073,432 2 $9,882,788 3 Kansen rettô $8,857,548 4 Quantum of Solace $15,034,863 5 20-seiki shônen: Dai 2 shô - Saigo no kibô $21,305,497 6 $16,252,108 7 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button $14,888,272 8 Changeling $13,764,903 9 Departures $15,863,975 10 Yatterman $18,318,553 11 $16,778,439 12 $17,053,246 13 $16,526,479 14 Drop $11,806,211 15 Red Cliff: Part II $18,639,508 16 Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser $22,439,477 17 $18,166,774 18 $13,284,222 19 April Bride $16,935,570 20 Angels & Demons $16,935,570 21 $12,736,015 22 Rookies † $11,094,214 23 $9,005,159 24 $21,180,923 25 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen $34,986,200 26 Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance $15,371,100 27 $12,701,920 28 Gokusen: The Movie $19,061,500 29 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince $45,690,000 30 $23,182,089 31 $20,625,700 32 Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders vs. Dai-Shocker $20,907,109 33 Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian $23,758,913 34 $15,532,617 35 20th Century Boys: The Last Chapter – Our Flag $19,408,015 36 $15,623,127 37 $14,024,205 38 $13,589,280 39 $8,250,399 40 $6,021,091 41 Kaiji $12,960,184 42 $10,612,988 43 I Give My First Love to You $13,053,035 44 Michael Jackson's This Is It $19,278,617 45 $13,145,746 46 A Christmas Carol $16,975,529 47 2012 $21,099,245 48 $13,234,262 49 Up $16,045,531 50 One Piece Film: Strong World $32,964,679 (record) 51 $23,791,245 52 Avatar $16,554,031
Highest-grossing films
+ Highest-grossing films of 2009 Rank Title Gross1 Rookies ()2 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince ()3 Red Cliff: Part II ()4 Michael Jackson's This Is It ()5 Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life ()6 20th Century Boys: Chapter 3 ()7 Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance ()7 WALL-E ()9 2012 ()10 Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess ()
References
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