Chiikawa, which surpassed 10 million viewers in Japan… Breaks 2 million mark just 25 days after Korean release

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'Theatrical Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island' has surpassed a cumulative audience of 2 million.

According to the Korea Film Council's integrated box office data system on the 24th, 'Theatrical Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island' surpassed a cumulative audience of 2.04 million that morning.

'Theatrical Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island' is an animated film depicting a suspicious extermination mission in which the Chiikawa group, lured by the sweet temptation of 100 times their savings, heads to an unknown island and uncovers the secrets hidden there.

'Theatrical Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island' surpassed a cumulative audience of 2 million as of 8:04 a.m. on the 24th, its 25th day since release. This is a faster record than 'The First Slam Dunk,' which reached 2 million viewers on its 29th day since release, and is similar in speed to the record set by 'Chainsaw Man: The Movie – Reze Arc' on its 24th day since release.

It has drawn attention for achieving a meaningful box office record by overtaking 'Super Mario Galaxy' to rank second among animated films released in 2026.

The second main poster, released thanks to the support of 2 million viewers, captures precious memories on Mermaid Island, where a campfire is set under a brilliant night sky, drawing attention.

Meanwhile, 'Theatrical Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island' surpassed 10 million viewers upon its release in Japan, among other

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