most successful movie during that year was the anime "One Piece Film: Red," which was first shown in July and fully released in August 2022.
More than 1.1 thousand movies were released to Japanese theaters in 2022, up from 959 movie releases in the previous year. The Total number of new movies released to cinemas in Japan from 2013 to 2022
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Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan. (January 31, 2023). Total number of new movies released to cinemas in Japan from 2013 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/652997/japan-movie-releases/
Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan. "Total number of new movies released to cinemas in Japan from 2013 to 2022." Chart. January 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/652997/japan-movie-releases/
Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan. (2023). Total number of new movies released to cinemas in Japan from 2013 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/652997/japan-movie-releases/
Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan. "Total Number of New Movies Released to Cinemas in Japan from 2013 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/652997/japan-movie-releases/
Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan, Total number of new movies released to cinemas in Japan from 2013 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/652997/japan-movie-releases/ (last visited October 02, 2023)
Total number of new movies released to cinemas in Japan from 2013 to 2022 [Graph], Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan, January 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/652997/japan-movie-releases/