"Ponyo on the Cliff" was screened on 481 screens in Japan, setting a record for the largest domestic film in Japanese film history. The box office results on the first day of the 19th (as of 3 pm on the same day) were 83% of the first day of "Spirited Away". The cumulative box office for the first two days of the show was about 1.05 billion yen, which was only "Hal's". "Moving Castle" accounted for 70% of the year's performance, but within three days of its release, the cumulative box office reached more than 1.5 billion yen. It has become the domestic film with the fastest box office exceeding 1.5 billion yen in 2008 in Japan. The film's box office exceeded 10 billion yen after 31 days of its release. In 2008, the film finally achieved a box office of 15.50 billion yen and an audience of approximately 12.87 million in Japan.
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Extended Reading
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Hermina 2022-03-28 09:01:02
The story itself is not as memorable as the apocalyptic scenery, although the more it goes on, the more far-fetched it becomes. In Miyazaki's eyes, babies have never been cute, but he will entrust his hopes to the child.
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Fujimoto: Respect your father!
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Fujimoto: You must promise me something. You will never go back to the surface, yes?
[He offers Ponyo a piece of food on a toothpick]
Fujimoto: Come on, now. Eat, Brunhilde.
Ponyo: I want ham!
[She defiantly blows away the food]
Fujimoto: Ham? You ate the food! What else did you do? Did you taste blood, Brunhilde?
Ponyo: My name is not Brunhilde. It's Ponyo.
Fujimoto: Ponyo?
Ponyo: Ponyo! Ponyo loves Sosuke! I will be a human too!
Fujimoto: Human? What do you know about humans, Brunhilde? They spoil the sea. They treat your home like their empty black souls.