This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekend box office in Japan during 2008.
Number-one films †This implies the highest-grossing movie of the year. # Weekend End Date Film Total Weekend Gross Notes 1 I Am Legend $12,197,521 2 Earth $12,937,019 3 Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street $13,081,702 4 $12,588,158 5 Flowers in the Shadows $12,554,132 6 L: Change the World $17,311,424 7 $12,470,414 8 $8,889,317 9 The Golden Compass $16,474,214 10 Doraemon: Nobita and the Green Giant Legend $22,284,149 11 Enchanted $18,343,724 12 Doraemon: Nobita and the Green Giant Legend $13,650,557 13 $13,227,796 14 Cloverfield $19,855,502 15 Kamen Rider Den-O & Kiva: Climax Deka $11,356,771 16 Detective Conan: Full Score of Fear $13,995,598 17 $13,348,183 18 Aibou the Movie $20,879,182 19 $13,690,019 20 $10,075,036 21 The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian $15,412,251 22 $15,396,631 23 The Magic Hour $13,004,887 24 $8,723,423 25 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull $22,092,307 26 Boys Over Flowers: Final $21,687,765 27 $16,676,364 28 $15,716,531 29 Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea † $27,691,332 30 $22,996,575 31 $20,886,162 32 $20,320,906 33 $26,631,227 34 $20,845,771 35 Hancock $27,853,706 36 Twentieth Century Boys: Chapter One $17,538,734 37 $18,501,519 38 Wanted $20,677,066 39 Iron Man $13,857,807 40 Suspect X $16,630,221 41 $13,529,062 42 $11,125,800 43 $13,852,440 44 Red Cliff: Part I $19,972,550 45 $13,185,408 46 $11,411,006 47 $12,378,448 48 $9,333,496 49 WALL-E $14,082,484 50 $14,568,768 51 The Day the Earth Stood Still $16,422,078 52 WALL-E $10,994,087
Highest-grossing films
+ Highest-grossing films of 2008 Rank Title Gross1 Ponyo ()2 Boys Over Flowers: The Movie ()3 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull ()4 Red Cliff: Part I ()5 Suspect X ()6 Pokémon: Giratina & the Sky Warrior ()7 Partners: The Movie ()8 I Am Legend ()9 20th Century Boys: Chapter 1 ()10 The Magic Hour ()
References
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