| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Brave Hearts: Umizaru | - | - | - | $88,328,985 | 450 | $91,331,832 | Jul 13 | Toho | false |
| 2 | Thermae Romae | - | - | - | $74,091,903 | 323 | $74,091,903 | Apr 28 | Toho | false |
| 3 | Bayside Shakedown the Final | - | - | - | $69,728,169 | 452 | $72,834,411 | Sep 7 | Toho | false |
| 4 | Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo | - | - | - | $58,119,825 | 223 | $59,891,241 | Nov 17 | The Klockworx | false |
| 5 | Wolf Children | - | - | - | $52,544,777 | 381 | $52,544,777 | Jul 21 | Toho | false |
| 6 | One Piece Film Z | - | - | - | $51,471,959 | 311 | $72,822,122 | Dec 15 | Toei Company | false |
| 7 | Resident Evil: Retribution | - | - | - | $45,799,866 | 775 | $48,340,948 | Sep 14 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 8 | Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles ~Animal Adventure~ | - | - | - | $44,649,222 | 359 | $44,649,222 | Mar 3 | Toho | false |
| 9 | Gekijouban Tenpesuto 3D 2012 Re-release | - | - | - | $44,057,737 | 357 | $44,057,737 | Jul 14 | Toho | false |
| 10 | Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker | - | - | - | $41,439,875 | 351 | $41,439,875 | Apr 14 | Toho | false |
| 11 | Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 | - | - | - | $40,757,117 | 473 | $40,757,117 | Jan 21 | Toho | false |
| 12 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | - | - | - | $37,879,066 | 637 | $69,695,185 | Dec 16 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 13 | Men in Black³ | - | - | - | $37,310,606 | 981 | $38,912,742 | May 25 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 14 | The Amazing Spider-Man | - | - | - | $35,171,030 | 1,090 | $39,276,607 | Jun 30 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 15 | Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins | - | - | - | $34,810,486 | 327 | $36,798,585 | Aug 25 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 16 | The Avengers | - | - | - | $33,972,602 | 845 | $33,019,883 | Aug 14 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 17 | The Floating Castle | - | - | - | $31,594,109 | 328 | $31,967,471 | Nov 2 | Toho | false |
| 18 | SPEC: Heaven | - | - | - | $29,023,960 | 281 | $29,023,960 | Apr 7 | Toho | false |
| 19 | We Were There: True Love | - | - | - | $28,876,929 | 297 | $28,876,929 | Mar 17 | Toho | false |
| 20 | Dark Shadows | - | - | - | $27,084,868 | 572 | $27,084,868 | May 19 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 21 | Lesson of the Evil | - | - | - | $26,603,093 | 309 | $25,936,949 | Nov 10 | Toho | false |
| 22 | Skyfall | - | - | - | $24,846,401 | 578 | $32,497,509 | Dec 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 23 | Liar Game: Reborn | - | - | - | $24,549,726 | 318 | $24,549,726 | Mar 3 | Toho | false |
| 24 | Helter Skelter | - | - | - | $24,231,554 | 206 | $24,231,554 | Jul 14 | Asmik Ace Entertainment | false |
| 25 | The Dark Knight Rises | - | - | - | $23,069,230 | 546 | $24,115,087 | Jul 28 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 26 | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | - | - | - | $23,041,272 | 541 | $25,644,401 | Aug 1 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 27 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | - | - | - | $22,772,632 | 464 | $22,772,632 | Mar 10 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 28 | Hotaru the Movie: It's Only a Little Light in My Life | - | - | - | $22,720,794 | 316 | $22,720,794 | Jun 9 | Toho | false |
| 29 | We Were There: True Love 2012 Re-release | - | - | - | $20,762,157 | 297 | $20,762,157 | Apr 21 | Toho | false |
| 30 | In Time | - | - | - | $20,595,673 | 427 | $21,565,348 | Feb 17 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 31 | Snow White and the Huntsman | - | - | - | $20,235,933 | 572 | $21,172,247 | Jun 15 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 32 | The Wings of the Kirin | - | - | - | $19,773,978 | 377 | $19,773,978 | Jan 28 | Toho | false |
| 33 | Until the Break of Dawn | - | - | - | $19,585,809 | 307 | $19,585,809 | Oct 6 | Toho | false |
| 34 | Space Brothers | - | - | - | $19,248,130 | 322 | $19,248,130 | May 5 | Toei Company | false |
| 35 | Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Super Hero Taisen | - | - | - | $18,973,831 | 295 | $18,973,831 | Apr 21 | Toei Company | false |
| 36 | Dearest | - | - | - | $18,295,296 | 339 | $26,697,025 | Aug 25 | Toho | false |
| 37 | The Intouchables | - | - | - | $18,136,785 | 139 | $18,136,785 | Sep 1 | Gaga | false |
| 38 | Road to Ninja - Naruto the Movie | - | - | - | $17,278,965 | 262 | $17,278,965 | Jul 28 | Toho | false |
| 39 | Battleship | - | - | - | $17,253,344 | 549 | $18,128,606 | Apr 13 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 40 | Beyond Outrage | - | - | - | $16,995,152 | 452 | $16,995,152 | Oct 6 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 41 | Sadako 3D | - | - | - | $16,862,420 | 226 | $16,862,420 | May 12 | - | false |
| 42 | Prometheus | - | - | - | $16,054,822 | 768 | $21,816,409 | Aug 24 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 43 | A Chorus of Angels | - | - | - | $15,568,034 | 331 | $15,568,034 | Nov 3 | Toei Company | false |
| 44 | Love for Beginners | - | - | - | $15,462,294 | 301 | $19,499,312 | Dec 8 | Toho | false |
| 45 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | - | - | - | $15,046,938 | 431 | $15,802,569 | Feb 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 46 | Robo-G | - | - | - | $14,583,603 | 278 | $14,583,603 | Jan 14 | Toho | false |
| 47 | The Eight Rangers | - | - | - | $14,013,405 | 155 | $14,013,405 | Jul 28 | Toho | false |
| 48 | Puss in Boots | - | - | - | $13,758,233 | 520 | $13,758,233 | Mar 16 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 49 | Chronicle of My Mother | - | - | - | $13,557,108 | 223 | $13,557,108 | Apr 28 | Shochiku | false |
| 50 | Les Misérables | - | - | - | $12,739,212 | 366 | $65,566,020 | Dec 21 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 51 | Total Recall | - | - | - | $12,047,902 | 411 | $12,887,141 | Aug 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 52 | Precure All Stars New Stage Movie: Friends of the Future | - | - | - | $11,848,319 | 172 | $11,848,319 | Mar 17 | Toei Company | false |
| 53 | Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet | - | - | - | $11,808,418 | 311 | $17,969,314 | Dec 23 | Toei Company | false |
| 54 | Eiga Kureyon Shinchan: Arashi o yobu! Ora to uchuu to purinsesu | - | - | - | $11,782,573 | 330 | $11,782,573 | Apr 14 | Toho | false |
| 55 | Brave | - | - | - | $11,135,951 | 563 | $11,135,951 | Jul 21 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 56 | Kamen Rider Movie War Ultimatum: Kamen Rider vs. Kamen Rider Wizard & Fourze | - | - | - | $10,569,327 | 300 | $13,105,773 | Dec 8 | Toei Company | false |
| 57 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | - | - | - | $10,458,552 | 878 | $19,213,976 | Dec 14 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 58 | Hugo | - | - | - | $10,397,115 | 508 | $11,695,447 | Mar 1 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 59 | Smile Pretty Cure!: Ehon no Naka wa Minna Chiguhagu! | - | - | - | $10,379,456 | 172 | $10,379,456 | Oct 27 | Toei Company | false |
| 60 | Friends: Naki on the Monster Island | - | - | - | $10,207,153 | 334 | $18,760,582 | Dec 17 | Toho | false |
| 61 | Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Super Hero Taisen 2012 Re-release | - | - | - | $9,974,912 | 305 | $15,533,910 | Aug 4 | Toei Company | false |
| 62 | The Iron Lady | - | - | - | $9,868,598 | 206 | $10,302,625 | Mar 17 | Gaga | false |
| 63 | Girls for Keeps | - | - | - | $9,754,995 | 286 | $9,754,995 | May 26 | Toho | false |
| 64 | Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer | - | - | - | $9,405,840 | 326 | $9,405,840 | Sep 15 | - | false |
| 65 | The Expendables 2 | - | - | - | $9,119,887 | 545 | $9,119,887 | Oct 20 | Shochiku | false |
| 66 | The Last Message | - | - | - | $8,736,200 | 256 | $8,736,200 | Jun 30 | Toei Company | false |
| 67 | The Lorax | - | - | - | $8,182,759 | 528 | $8,182,759 | Oct 6 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 68 | The Bourne Legacy | - | - | - | $8,071,087 | 501 | $8,816,757 | Sep 28 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 69 | Kaibutsu-kun: The Movie | - | - | - | $8,037,701 | 446 | $39,766,344 | Nov 26 | Toho | false |
| 70 | Humanoid Monster, Bem the Movie | - | - | - | $7,842,861 | 331 | $12,628,578 | Dec 15 | Toho | false |
| 71 | Hayabusa: The Long Voyage Home | - | - | - | $7,713,159 | 314 | $7,713,159 | Feb 11 | Toei Company | false |
| 72 | Beautiful World | - | - | - | $7,641,409 | 270 | $7,641,409 | Nov 17 | Toho | false |
| 73 | Wrath of the Titans | - | - | - | $7,638,624 | 541 | $7,638,624 | Apr 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 74 | The Mystical Laws | - | - | - | $7,408,190 | 212 | $7,408,190 | Oct 6 | - | false |
| 75 | War Horse | - | - | - | $7,196,531 | 336 | $7,675,193 | Mar 3 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 76 | Akko's Secret | - | - | - | $7,150,135 | 217 | $7,150,135 | Sep 1 | Shochiku | false |
| 77 | John Carter | - | - | - | $7,120,536 | 696 | $7,528,236 | Apr 13 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 78 | This Means War | - | - | - | $6,874,917 | 428 | $7,358,824 | Apr 20 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 79 | Inazuma Eleven GO the Movie: The Ultimate Bonds Gryphon 2011 Re-release | - | - | - | $6,819,449 | 374 | $14,180,109 | Dec 23 | Toho | false |
| 80 | Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie | - | - | - | $6,688,303 | 266 | $6,688,303 | Jan 21 | Toho | false |
| 81 | Inazuma Eleven: The Movie | - | - | - | $6,609,880 | 270 | $7,243,674 | Dec 1 | Toho | false |
| 82 | The Final Judgement | - | - | - | $6,200,881 | 201 | $6,200,881 | Jun 2 | - | false |
| 83 | Ace Attorney | - | - | - | $6,145,395 | 275 | $6,145,395 | Feb 11 | Toho | false |
| 84 | Ultraman Saga | - | - | - | $6,120,006 | 369 | $6,120,006 | Mar 24 | Shochiku | false |
| 85 | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | - | - | - | $6,109,517 | 309 | $6,109,517 | Feb 18 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 86 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace 2012 3D Release | - | - | - | $5,929,248 | 617 | $6,604,041 | Mar 16 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 87 | Magic Tree House | - | - | - | $5,747,918 | 178 | $5,747,918 | Jan 7 | Gaga | false |
| 88 | Tiger & Bunny the Movie: The Beginning | - | - | - | $5,747,133 | 94 | $5,747,133 | Sep 22 | Shochiku | false |
| 89 | Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings | - | - | - | $5,635,890 | 43 | $5,635,890 | Oct 6 | - | false |
| 90 | Another | - | - | - | $5,588,517 | 230 | $5,588,517 | Aug 4 | Toho | false |
| 91 | Frankenweenie | - | - | - | $5,520,073 | 489 | $7,287,912 | Dec 15 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 92 | Key of Life | - | - | - | $5,463,837 | 148 | $5,463,837 | Sep 15 | The Klockworx | false |
| 93 | Genji monogatari: Sennen no nazo | - | - | - | $5,455,850 | 414 | $17,295,465 | Dec 10 | Toho | false |
| 94 | Fly with the Gold | - | - | - | $5,443,725 | 192 | $5,443,725 | Nov 3 | Shochiku | false |
| 95 | Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away | - | - | - | $5,386,113 | 240 | $5,667,435 | Nov 9 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 96 | Home: The House Imp | - | - | - | $5,304,736 | 249 | $5,304,736 | Apr 28 | Toei Company | false |
| 97 | K-On! The Movie | - | - | - | $5,107,170 | 137 | $21,419,792 | Dec 3 | Shochiku | false |
| 98 | Nihon rettou: Ikimonotachi no monogatari | - | - | - | $5,059,460 | 276 | $5,059,460 | Jan 14 | Toho | false |
| 99 | Kamen Rider Fourze: Everyone, Space is Here! | - | - | - | $5,049,047 | 302 | $18,982,811 | Dec 10 | Toei Company | false |
| 100 | Real Steel | - | - | - | $5,046,562 | 514 | $17,887,068 | Dec 9 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 101 | We Bought a Zoo | - | - | - | $5,019,931 | 457 | $5,326,606 | Jun 8 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 102 | Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha the Movie 2nd A's | - | - | - | $4,950,633 | 51 | $4,950,633 | Jul 14 | Asmik Ace Entertainment | false |
| 103 | A Letter to Momo | - | - | - | $4,818,264 | 276 | $4,969,070 | Apr 21 | - | false |
| 104 | The Hunger Games | - | - | - | $4,715,426 | 565 | $5,071,758 | Sep 28 | - | false |
| 105 | Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter | - | - | - | $4,686,895 | 405 | $5,568,330 | Nov 1 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 106 | Titanic 2012 3D Release | - | - | - | $4,685,705 | 460 | $4,846,836 | Apr 7 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 107 | Soreike! Anpanman: Yomigaere Bananajima | - | - | - | $4,604,003 | 135 | $4,604,003 | Jul 7 | - | false |
| 108 | Larry Crowne | - | - | - | $4,294,459 | 315 | $4,685,526 | May 11 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 109 | Dreams for Sale | - | - | - | $4,044,144 | 166 | $4,044,144 | Sep 8 | Asmik Ace Entertainment | false |
| 110 | Mirror Mirror | - | - | - | $3,991,668 | 191 | $4,237,103 | Sep 14 | Gaga | false |
| 111 | Documentary of AKB48: Show Must Go On | - | - | - | $3,984,152 | 94 | $3,984,152 | Jan 27 | - | false |
| 112 | Ushijima the Loan Shark | - | - | - | $3,928,891 | 137 | $3,928,891 | Aug 25 | - | false |
| 113 | Safe House | - | - | - | $3,833,538 | 248 | $4,198,743 | Sep 7 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 114 | Tower Heist | - | - | - | $3,773,669 | 216 | $4,056,777 | Feb 3 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 115 | Man on a Ledge | - | - | - | $3,758,102 | 305 | $3,758,102 | Jul 7 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 116 | Wild 7 | - | - | - | $3,735,710 | 292 | $7,464,912 | Dec 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 117 | Trouble with the Curve | - | - | - | $3,718,929 | 251 | $4,275,148 | Nov 23 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 118 | You're My Pet | - | - | - | $3,682,096 | 92 | $3,682,096 | Jan 21 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 119 | J. Edgar | - | - | - | $3,558,295 | 138 | $3,558,295 | Jan 28 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 120 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 | - | - | - | $3,455,688 | 206 | $3,455,688 | Feb 25 | - | false |
| 121 | The Lady Shogun and Her Men 2012 Re-release | - | - | - | $3,433,737 | 308 | $6,715,094 | Dec 22 | Shochiku | false |
| 122 | Black Dawn | - | - | - | $3,354,099 | 236 | $3,354,099 | Jun 2 | Toei Company | false |
| 123 | Arakawa Under the Bridge | - | - | - | $3,348,319 | 172 | $3,348,319 | Feb 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 124 | The Artist | - | - | - | $3,288,085 | 179 | $3,288,085 | Apr 7 | Gaga | false |
| 125 | Argo | - | - | - | $3,040,065 | 115 | $4,589,196 | Oct 26 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 126 | Paranormal Activity 4 | - | - | - | $2,907,257 | 156 | $3,296,855 | Nov 1 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 127 | The Descendants | - | - | - | $2,877,367 | 227 | $3,120,338 | May 18 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 128 | The Life of Budori Gusuko | - | - | - | $2,868,421 | 241 | $2,868,421 | Jul 7 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 129 | Ouran High School Host Club | - | - | - | $2,821,766 | 149 | $2,821,766 | Mar 17 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 130 | Go, Masao! | - | - | - | $2,817,594 | 231 | $2,817,594 | Jun 23 | Shochiku | false |
| 131 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | - | - | - | $2,795,435 | 176 | $2,795,435 | Mar 31 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 132 | My Way | - | - | - | $2,767,504 | 300 | $2,767,504 | Jan 14 | Toei Company | false |
| 133 | 009 Re: Cyborg | - | - | - | $2,711,091 | 125 | $2,711,091 | Oct 27 | - | false |
| 134 | I Have to Buy New Shoes | - | - | - | $2,665,054 | 203 | $2,665,054 | Oct 6 | Toei Company | false |
| 135 | New Year's Eve | - | - | - | $2,454,956 | 241 | $6,621,308 | Dec 23 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 136 | Crow's Thumb | - | - | - | $2,410,742 | 279 | $2,853,528 | Nov 23 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 137 | Resident Evil: Damnation | - | - | - | $2,325,035 | 179 | $2,325,035 | Oct 27 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 138 | The Raven | - | - | - | $2,319,024 | 259 | $2,573,374 | Oct 12 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 139 | Train Brain Express | - | - | - | $2,137,888 | 204 | $2,137,888 | Mar 24 | Toei Company | false |
| 140 | A Ghost of a Chance | - | - | - | $2,131,368 | 427 | $53,982,636 | Oct 29 | Toho | false |
| 141 | Library War: Wings of Revolution | - | - | - | $2,091,309 | 30 | $2,091,309 | Jun 16 | - | false |
| 142 | Strike Witches the Movie | - | - | - | $1,997,136 | 18 | $1,997,136 | Mar 17 | - | false |
| 143 | Afro Tanaka | - | - | - | $1,872,727 | 72 | $1,872,727 | Feb 18 | Showgate | false |
| 144 | The Adventures of Tintin | - | - | - | $1,826,206 | 895 | $13,513,900 | Dec 1 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 145 | Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie | - | - | - | $1,810,856 | 172 | $1,810,856 | Oct 20 | Toei Company | false |
| 146 | Midnight in Paris | - | - | - | $1,783,666 | 46 | $1,783,666 | May 26 | - | false |
| 147 | Bakaleya High School | - | - | - | $1,780,758 | 73 | $1,780,758 | Oct 13 | Showgate | false |
| 148 | Hotel Transylvania | - | - | - | $1,764,089 | 204 | $1,764,089 | Sep 29 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 149 | Fright Night | - | - | - | $1,606,049 | 444 | $1,606,049 | Jan 7 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 150 | The Kirishima Thing | - | - | - | $1,588,242 | 132 | $1,588,242 | Aug 11 | Showgate | false |
| 151 | Johnny English Reborn | - | - | - | $1,530,015 | 126 | $1,530,015 | Jan 21 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 152 | The Vow | - | - | - | $1,429,080 | 203 | $1,619,266 | Jun 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 153 | Bread of Happiness | - | - | - | $1,403,491 | 47 | $1,659,800 | Jan 28 | Asmik Ace Entertainment | false |
| 154 | Berserk: The Golden Age Arc I - The Egg of the King | - | - | - | $1,348,352 | 93 | $1,348,352 | Feb 4 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 155 | The Help | - | - | - | $1,274,323 | 103 | $1,274,323 | Mar 31 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 156 | Underworld: Awakening | - | - | - | $1,225,247 | 177 | $1,351,034 | Feb 24 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 157 | Lockout | - | - | - | $1,220,804 | 128 | $1,524,094 | Nov 23 | Shochiku | false |
| 158 | Himizu | - | - | - | $1,220,249 | 79 | $1,220,249 | Jan 14 | Gaga | false |
| 159 | Soul Surfer | - | - | - | $1,165,126 | 170 | $1,165,126 | Jun 9 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 160 | Act of Valor | - | - | - | $1,138,165 | 53 | $1,259,474 | Jun 22 | Gaga | false |
| 161 | Welcome Home, Hayabusa | - | - | - | $1,080,837 | 463 | $1,080,837 | Mar 10 | Shochiku | false |
| 162 | Tug of War! | - | - | - | $1,063,026 | 253 | $3,026,813 | Nov 23 | Toho | false |
| 163 | Nakajima Miyuki Live: Utatabi gekijouban | - | - | - | $1,011,181 | 58 | $1,011,181 | May 12 | - | false |
| 164 | Blood-C: The Last Dark | - | - | - | $846,261 | 24 | $846,261 | Jun 2 | Shochiku | false |
| 165 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 | - | - | - | $817,065 | 151 | $4,083,596 | Dec 28 | - | false |
| 166 | Berserk: The Golden Age Arc I - The Egg of the King 2012 Re-release | - | - | - | $804,258 | 93 | $804,258 | Jun 23 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 167 | The Rum Diary | - | - | - | $784,355 | 124 | $784,355 | Jun 30 | Showgate | false |
| 168 | Fairy Tail: The Phoenix Priestess | - | - | - | $768,533 | 73 | $768,533 | Aug 18 | Shochiku | false |
| 169 | The Terminal Trust | - | - | - | $745,039 | 264 | $745,039 | Oct 27 | Toho | false |
| 170 | The Drudgery Train | - | - | - | $683,056 | 73 | $683,056 | Jul 14 | Toei Company | false |
| 171 | Carnage | - | - | - | $651,917 | 13 | $651,917 | Feb 18 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 172 | Beyond the Oneday - Story of 2PM and 2AM | - | - | - | $624,084 | 45 | $624,084 | Jun 30 | - | false |
| 173 | Restless | - | - | - | $593,586 | 20 | $845,452 | Dec 23 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 174 | Futtkastu Ozaki Yutaka Yokohama Arena | - | - | - | $501,744 | 66 | $501,744 | Dec 1 | - | false |
| 175 | Code Geass: Akito the Exiled - The Wyvern Arrives | - | - | - | $447,630 | 30 | $447,630 | Aug 4 | Showgate | false |
| 176 | Eiga Juerupetto: Suîtsu dansu purinsesu | - | - | - | $355,395 | 106 | $355,395 | Aug 11 | Toho | false |
| 177 | Drive | - | - | - | $348,304 | 53 | $348,304 | Mar 31 | - | false |
| 178 | For Love's Sake | - | - | - | $342,330 | 153 | $342,330 | Jun 16 | - | false |
| 179 | The Woodsman and the Rain | - | - | - | $312,542 | 70 | $312,542 | Feb 11 | - | false |
| 180 | Gekijouban Tenpesuto 3D 2012 Re-release | - | - | - | $306,607 | 157 | $449,518 | Jan 28 | - | false |
| 181 | Rock of Ages | - | - | - | $290,065 | 98 | $366,103 | Sep 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 182 | The Ides of March | - | - | - | $287,701 | 71 | $287,701 | Mar 31 | Shochiku | false |
| 183 | The Woman in Black | - | - | - | $258,562 | 109 | $258,562 | Dec 1 | - | false |
| 184 | The Lucky One | - | - | - | $238,767 | 127 | $238,767 | Jun 12 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 185 | The Double | - | - | - | $214,699 | 55 | $214,699 | Feb 25 | - | false |
| 186 | Blazing Famiglia | - | - | - | $214,039 | 146 | $214,039 | Sep 8 | Toei Company | false |
| 187 | Moneyball | - | - | - | $204,673 | 329 | $11,499,680 | Nov 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 188 | Starship Troopers: Invasion | - | - | - | $193,425 | 18 | $193,425 | Jul 21 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 189 | Jack and Jill | - | - | - | $193,324 | 19 | $193,324 | Jan 21 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 190 | Always | - | - | - | $178,689 | 27 | $178,689 | Jun 30 | - | false |
| 191 | Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | - | - | - | $178,283 | 61 | $178,283 | Dec 8 | Gaga | false |
| 192 | One Day | - | - | - | $177,517 | 42 | $177,517 | Jun 23 | Asmik Ace Entertainment | false |
| 193 | Crossroads | - | - | - | $119,495 | 211 | $6,943,105 | Dec 3 | Shochiku | false |
| 194 | Sûpu: Umarekawari no monogatari | - | - | - | $112,095 | 33 | $112,095 | Jul 7 | - | false |
| 195 | G'mor Evian! | - | - | - | $92,999 | 72 | $430,683 | Dec 15 | Showgate | false |
| 196 | 30 Minutes or Less | - | - | - | $26,282 | 7 | $114,834 | Dec 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 197 | Arthur Christmas | - | - | - | $224 | 292 | $1,598,340 | Nov 23 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 198 | Friends with Benefits | - | - | - | $86 | 48 | $520,303 | Oct 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
