"The Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan says earnings for all movies in Japan from January to June amounted to some 102 billion yen, or 1.2 billion dollars. That's up 4.5 million dollars, or 4 percent, from the same period last year."
Source:Foreign box-office revenue surpasses Japanese
2010/08/17
http://www.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/16_22.html