Seiji Mizushima and Gen Urobuchi's original anime film "Rakuen Banish" grosses over 100 million yen in its third week! BD/DVD expected to ship over 30,000 copies.

The anime film "Expelled from Paradise," which opened in theaters on November 15, has surpassed 100 million yen at the box office in its third week of screening.

Expelled from Paradise" is a completely original anime film by Toei Animation and Nitroplus. Directed by Seiji Mizushima, script by Gen Urobuchi, character design by Masatsugu Saito, and animation production by Graphinica. The story is about an investigator, Angela, who descends to the devastated earth to solve the mystery of a hacking master who calls himself Frontier Setter after the cyber world DIVA, a safe haven for human beings, is invaded by a mysterious hacking attack.

The film attracted attention when it ranked ninth at the weekend box office, despite only being shown in 13 theaters, and continued to gain momentum, recording 65,854 moviegoers and 107,725,100 yen in its third weekend. The BD/DVD released on December 10 was inundated with pre-orders from retailers immediately after the release of the film. The company had expected to ship around 10,000 copies on the release date before the film's release, but currently expects to ship more than 30,000 copies.

Akiba Research Institute has published the following articles so far.

Akibuchi is very happy with the completion of the film after 5 years! Report on the preview
Created with a direct approach to anime fans! Interview with Seiji Mizushima
Both Seiji Mizushima and Gen Urobuchi stated that it has become their masterpiece! Opening Day Greetings Report

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