Japanese animation 'Suzume' tops 2 million admissions in Korea

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Japanese animation 'Suzume' tops 2 million admissions in Korea

A scene from the Japanese animated film ″Suzume″ [SHOWBOX]

A scene from the Japanese animated film ″Suzume″ [SHOWBOX]

 
The Japanese animated film "Suzume" has garnered over 2 million admissions in the first 13 days of its release in Korea, its local distributor said Tuesday.
 
Japanese director Makoto Shinkai's latest animation surpassed 2 million admissions at around 6:30 p.m. Monday, Media Castle said.
 
It became the second movie released this year that has exceeded the 2-million mark following another Japanese animation, "The First Slam Dunk."
 
"Suzume" has stayed on top of the local box office since it hit local theaters on March 8.
 
It is an adventure road story where a 17-year-old girl named Suzume helps a mysterious young man close magical doors that are releasing disasters all over Japan.

Yonhap
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