It sold 571,000 tickets for 702,817,200 yen (about US$4.78 million) in its first three days. The story follows Doraemon, Nobita, and friends as they enter a painting into a medieval European world.
The latter dynamic is at work in “My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999,” Yuka Yasukawa’s sweet, leisurely paced romantic comedy based on a bestselling manga by the single-named artist Mashiro.