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The Japanese Market for UK Films - BFI

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US$ (million)<br />

2000<br />

1500<br />

1000<br />

500<br />

0<br />

1584.1<br />

Fig 1-1-7 Gross Box Office Revenues<br />

1646.7<br />

1571.5<br />

16<br />

1753.1<br />

1950.4<br />

1799.7<br />

1741.5<br />

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006<br />

(Source: Motion Pictures Producers Associations of Japan, Inc.)<br />

Number of people(million)<br />

180<br />

160<br />

140<br />

120<br />

100<br />

80<br />

60<br />

40<br />

20<br />

0<br />

119<br />

140<br />

Fig 1-1-8 Number of Admissions<br />

153<br />

144<br />

Admissions<br />

135<br />

163<br />

1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006<br />

(Source: Motion Pictures Producers Associations of Japan, Inc.)<br />

160<br />

162<br />

#of people(million)<br />

As can be seen from the above figures, although the box office revenue of<br />

<strong>Japanese</strong> local films has increased, the total box office gross in Japan has been<br />

flat since 2001. <strong>The</strong> number of screens has increased to over 3000 screens and<br />

170<br />

160<br />

165

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