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Chiikawa the Movie holds top box office spot for 10 consecutive days

'Chiikawa the Movie: The Secret of Mermaid Island' has maintained its top position at the box office for 10 consecutive days, with cumulative admissions reaching 1,967,579 people.

Chiikawa the Movie holds top box office spot for 10 consecutive days
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'Chiikawa the Movie: The Secret of Mermaid Island' reached a cumulative audience of 1,967,579 viewers on the 23rd, leaving the film just 30,000 people away from surpassing the 2 million mark after 10 days at number one.

According to reports citing the Korean Box Office Information System of the Korean Film Council, 'Chiikawa the Movie: The Secret of Mermaid Island' took first place at the box office on the 23rd, drawing 39,734 viewers in a single day. Having held the top spot for 10 consecutive days, the film's cumulative audience has reached 1,967,579, leaving it only about 30,000 people away from surpassing the 2 million mark. This data was reported on the 24th.

The Japanese animated film 'Chiikawa the Movie: The Secret of Mermaid Island' follows the Chiikawa group as they head to an unknown island lured by an offer of 100 times the reward, embarking on a subjugation mission to uncover the island's hidden secrets. The film is based on the popular long-form episode "Siren Arc" from the 'Chiikawa' series serialized by Japanese illustrator Nagano.

In second place at the box office is 'Paradise Lost,' directed by Yeon Sang-ho, which opened on the 21st. It drew 16,473 viewers on the 23rd, bringing its cumulative audience to 54,651. 'The Assassin(s),' directed by Hur Jin-ho, ranked third with 13,435 viewers in one day, bringing its cumulative audience to 3,319,714, which has surpassed the break-even point of 3.3 million.

'Clayface' recorded fourth place with 12,039 viewers, bringing its cumulative audience to 40,947. 'Tazza: The Song of Beelzebub' ranked fifth with 10,372 viewers and a cumulative audience of 1,962,930.

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Jung Se-yeon
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Covers K-pop for KSW Journal, and also writes about Culture and K-Variety.

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