Avatar: Fire And Ash Records Lowest Japan Opening In Franchise History

James Cameron's new film, "Avatar: Fire And Ash," recorded an opening weekend of $2.8 million in Japan, marking the lowest debut for the franchise in that country. This figure trails behind its predecessors, despite a strong global opening of $347.3 million for the film, released December 19, 2025.

• "Avatar: Fire And Ash" earned $2.8 million in its Japan opening weekend.
• This represents the lowest opening weekend for an Avatar film in Japan.
• The original "Avatar" opened with $15.9 million (5-day) in Japan.
• "Avatar: The Way of Water" debuted to $4.7 million in Japan.
• The film was released globally on December 19, 2025, as "Avatar 3."
• It debuted at #2 in Japan, behind "Zootopia 2."

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