Kawaki (2014)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $16,627 | Details |
| International Box Office | $6,440,852 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $6,457,479 | |
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Synopsis
In The World Of Kanako, broken ex-detective Akikazu searches for his missing teenage daughter, only to discover that she may not be the person who he once thought she was following a shocking trail of drugs, sex and violence.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $6,834 (41.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.43 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 0.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 11 opening theaters/12 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $23,454 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 4th, 2015 (Limited) by Drafthouse Films, released as The World of Kanako |
| International Releases: | June 27th, 2014 (Wide) (Japan) |
| Video Release: | December 4th, 2015 by Cinedigm, released as The World of Kanako |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 118 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Voiceover/Narration |
| Plot point: | Bullies, Dysfunctional Family, Juvenile Delinquent, Missing Person, Narcotics, Sex Crimes |
| Social setting: | Organized Crime |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | GAGA Corporation, Licri Inc., Tom Yoka |
| Production Countries: | Japan |
| Languages: | Japanese |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2015 | 60 | $6,834 | 11 | $621 | $6,834 | 1 | |
| Dec 11, 2015 | 76 | $1,190 | -83% | 7 | $170 | $11,101 | 2 |
| Dec 18, 2015 | 81 | $310 | -74% | 1 | $310 | $12,189 | 3 |
| Dec 25, 2015 | 69 | $55 | -82% | 1 | $55 | $12,772 | 4 |
| Jan 1, 2016 | 71 | $1,271 | +2,211% | 3 | $424 | $14,129 | 5 |
| Jan 8, 2016 | 84 | $434 | -66% | 1 | $434 | $15,336 | 6 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2015 | 65 | $9,911 | 12 | $826 | $9,911 | 1 | |
| Dec 11, 2015 | 79 | $1,968 | -80% | 10 | $197 | $11,879 | 2 |
| Dec 18, 2015 | 74 | $838 | -57% | 2 | $419 | $12,717 | 3 |
| Dec 25, 2015 | 77 | $141 | -83% | 1 | $141 | $12,858 | 4 |
| Jan 1, 2016 | 73 | $2,044 | +1,350% | 3 | $681 | $14,902 | 5 |
| Jan 8, 2016 | 79 | $1,620 | -21% | 3 | $540 | $16,522 | 6 |
| Jan 15, 2016 | 83 | $105 | -94% | 1 | $105 | $16,627 | 7 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 6/27/2014 | $1,107,089 | 303 | 305 | 1,520 | $6,440,852 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| International Total | $6,440,852 | 12/17/2015 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Koji Yakusho | Akikazu Fujishima | |
| Nana Komatsu | Kanako |
Supporting
| Satoshi Tsumabuki | Det. Asai | |
| Hiroya Shimizu | Boy | |
| Fumi Nikaido | Nami Endo | |
| Ai Hashimoto | Emi | |
| Jun Kunimura | Dr. Tsujimura | |
| Asuka Kurosawa | Akikazu’s Ex-Wife | |
| Munetaka Aoki | Sakiyama | |
| Joe Odagiri | Det. Aikawa | |
| Miki Nakatani | Rie Higashi |
Production and Technical Credits
| Tetsuya Nakashima | Director | |
| Tetsuya Nakashima | Screenwriter | |
| Nobuhiro Monma | Screenwriter | |
| Miako Tadano | Screenwriter | |
| Odake Satomi | Producer | |
| Yutaka Suzuki | Producer | |
| Naohito Miyamoto | Executive Producer | |
| Toshihiro Isomi | Production Designer | |
| Yoshiyuki Koike | Editor | |
| Shoichi Ato | Director of Photography |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.
Synopsis
In The World Of Kanako, broken ex-detective Akikazu searches for his missing teenage daughter, only to discover that she may not be the person who he once thought she was following a shocking trail of drugs, sex and violence.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $6,834 (41.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.43 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 0.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 11 opening theaters/12 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $23,454 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 4th, 2015 (Limited) by Drafthouse Films, released as The World of Kanako |
| International Releases: | June 27th, 2014 (Wide) (Japan) |
| Video Release: | December 4th, 2015 by Cinedigm, released as The World of Kanako |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 118 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Voiceover/Narration |
| Plot point: | Bullies, Dysfunctional Family, Juvenile Delinquent, Missing Person, Narcotics, Sex Crimes |
| Social setting: | Organized Crime |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | GAGA Corporation, Licri Inc., Tom Yoka |
| Production Countries: | Japan |
| Languages: | Japanese |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2015 | 60 | $6,834 | 11 | $621 | $6,834 | 1 | |
| Dec 11, 2015 | 76 | $1,190 | -83% | 7 | $170 | $11,101 | 2 |
| Dec 18, 2015 | 81 | $310 | -74% | 1 | $310 | $12,189 | 3 |
| Dec 25, 2015 | 69 | $55 | -82% | 1 | $55 | $12,772 | 4 |
| Jan 1, 2016 | 71 | $1,271 | +2,211% | 3 | $424 | $14,129 | 5 |
| Jan 8, 2016 | 84 | $434 | -66% | 1 | $434 | $15,336 | 6 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2015 | 65 | $9,911 | 12 | $826 | $9,911 | 1 | |
| Dec 11, 2015 | 79 | $1,968 | -80% | 10 | $197 | $11,879 | 2 |
| Dec 18, 2015 | 74 | $838 | -57% | 2 | $419 | $12,717 | 3 |
| Dec 25, 2015 | 77 | $141 | -83% | 1 | $141 | $12,858 | 4 |
| Jan 1, 2016 | 73 | $2,044 | +1,350% | 3 | $681 | $14,902 | 5 |
| Jan 8, 2016 | 79 | $1,620 | -21% | 3 | $540 | $16,522 | 6 |
| Jan 15, 2016 | 83 | $105 | -94% | 1 | $105 | $16,627 | 7 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 6/27/2014 | $1,107,089 | 303 | 305 | 1,520 | $6,440,852 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| International Total | $6,440,852 | 12/17/2015 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Koji Yakusho | Akikazu Fujishima | |
| Nana Komatsu | Kanako |
Supporting
| Satoshi Tsumabuki | Det. Asai | |
| Hiroya Shimizu | Boy | |
| Fumi Nikaido | Nami Endo | |
| Ai Hashimoto | Emi | |
| Jun Kunimura | Dr. Tsujimura | |
| Asuka Kurosawa | Akikazu’s Ex-Wife | |
| Munetaka Aoki | Sakiyama | |
| Joe Odagiri | Det. Aikawa | |
| Miki Nakatani | Rie Higashi |
Production and Technical Credits
| Tetsuya Nakashima | Director | |
| Tetsuya Nakashima | Screenwriter | |
| Nobuhiro Monma | Screenwriter | |
| Miako Tadano | Screenwriter | |
| Odake Satomi | Producer | |
| Yutaka Suzuki | Producer | |
| Naohito Miyamoto | Executive Producer | |
| Toshihiro Isomi | Production Designer | |
| Yoshiyuki Koike | Editor | |
| Shoichi Ato | Director of Photography |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.