Divine Collaboration: Kenshi Yonezu × Hikaru Utada's First Joint Ending Theme "Jane Doe"
Boom! "Chainsaw Man Reze Arc" The Movie soared past 60 million New Taiwan Dollars at the box office in just six days across Taiwan, claiming the top spot for the Teachers' Day holiday weekend and entering the top 3 anime film openings of 2025. The high-quality production, faithful to the original, received unanimous praise from audiences. Both manga readers and anime viewers raved, "It's directly divine! Reze has stolen my heart!"
Not only was it a massive hit in Taiwan, but Japan also fell into a Chainsaw Man frenzy, holding the box office champion title for two consecutive weeks. Its cumulative box office is about to break 3 billion Japanese Yen (approximately 600 million New Taiwan Dollars), successfully entering the top ten anime films of 2025. MAPPA's full-throttle efforts, cultivated over many years, combined with Tatsuki Fujimoto's wildly imaginative storyboarding, allowed audiences to fully immerse themselves in the Chainsaw Man world interwoven with blood and romance.
Other parts of Asia were also captivated! In South Korea, it sold 5 billion Korean Won (approximately 109 million New Taiwan Dollars) in just five days. Reze's charm is boundless, making her a "dream lover" among fans, with netizens exclaiming, "She's truly the best wife!"
"Chainsaw Man Reze Arc" The Movie is adapted from Tatsuki Fujimoto's dark fantasy manga. The film not only faithfully recreates the manga's tension but also elevates Reze's cuteness and madness to new heights. Fans even raved, "Movie Reze is even more explosively cute than in the manga!" Coupled with voice actress Reina Ueda's captivating voice, viewers were instantly smitten, with "I want to be a country mouse this time too!" becoming the sentiment of many moviegoers.
The action sequences were equally explosive and over-the-top. MAPPA pulled out all the stops for the battle scenes, with the Bomb Devil's effects almost blasting through the screen. 4DX viewers even joked, "My chair almost flew off!" feeling as if they were truly charging alongside Chainsaw Man.
Beyond the thrilling excitement, the heartbreaking intensity of the plot also brought fans to tears throughout the theater. The pool scene, accompanied by Kensuke Ushio's piano score, was utterly gut-wrenching, becoming a classic scene among anime fans. And when the ending theme "Jane Doe" began, the collaboration between Kenshi Yonezu and Hikaru Utada provided an overwhelming conclusion, leaving audiences weeping as they exited the cinema, exclaiming, "It's truly peak!"
The craze isn't over yet! The second round of official bonus items has been announced. Starting October 1st (Wednesday), anyone entering with any version of a movie ticket can redeem one "Blood-Red Showdown" A3 poster. Enhanced with special bright silver dragon craftsmanship, it is sure to spark another collecting frenzy.
"Chainsaw Man Reze Arc" The Movie is currently showing, igniting a Chainsaw Man craze simultaneously across Taiwan and Japan!