SPY X FAMILY CODE: White Anime Films Crosses 6 Billion Yen
The film ranked seventh on the overall weekend chart for two and a half months.
The SPY X FAMILY CODE: White anime film continues its reign as the highest-grossing film of the year, earning 6 billion yen at the Japanese box office on its 59th day in theaters.
On February 19, the official Twitter account of the Spy X Family franchise shared the news about the CODE: White anime film earning 6 billion yen (4.139 million USD).
Further, according to Japanese box office tracking company, Kogyo Tsushin, the film ranked seventh on the overall weekend chart for two and a half months.
The staff involved includes:
- Director: Takashi Katagiri
- Screenplay by Ichiro Okouchi
- Character Design: Kazuaki Shimada
- Chief Animation Director: Kyoji Asano
- Sound Director: Shoji Hata
- Animation Advisor: Kazuhiro Furuhashi
- Music Production: [K]NoW_NAME
CloverWorks is making the film in collaboration with Wit Studio. The synopsis of the movie goes as follows:
He’s a spy. She’s an assassin. Together, Loid and Yor keep their double lives to themselves while pretending to be the perfect family. However, their adopted daughter Anya, a telepath, knows both of their exciting secrets unbeknownst to them. While under the guise of taking his family on a weekend winter getaway, Loid’s attempt to make progress on his current mission Operation Strix proves difficult when Anya mistakenly gets involved and triggers events that threaten world peace!
About Spy X Family:
Spy × Family is a manga series written and illustrated by Tatsuya Endo. The series has been serialized biweekly on Shueisha’s Shōnen Jump+ application and website since March 2019, with the chapters collected in twelve tankōbon volumes as of October 2023.
In 2022, Wit Studio, in collaboration with CloverWorks, released the SPY X FAMILY TV anime. The 12-episode anime aired from April 9, 2022, to June 25, 2022.
The second season, continuing last year’s adaptation, premiered in October 2023.
Crunchyroll describes the overall plot of Spy X Family as follows:
“World peace is at stake, and secret agent Twilight must undergo his most difficult mission yet—pretend to be a family man.
Posing as a loving husband and father, he’ll infiltrate an elite school to get close to a high-profile politician.
He has the perfect cover, except his wife’s a deadly assassin, and neither knows each other’s identities. But someone does, his adopted daughter, who’s a telepath!”
Source: Spy x Family on Twitter, Kogyo Tsushin