Evangelion 2.22 has officially claimed the title of the best selling Blu-Ray disc, surpassing the record set by Michael Jackson “This is It”.
This has been confirmed by Oricon, where it recorded in the first week of sales Eva 2.22 went on to sell around 357,000 copies, a new record in Japan beating the sales of the posthumously released “This is it”, which sold around 351,000 copies.
Combined sales of both DVD and Blu-Ray has exceeded 640,000 copies, and ranked as the 14th best selling anime of all times.
●EVANGELION:2.22 【BD】
発売日 初動. 累計
2010/05/26(水) 357,*** 357,***●EVANGELION:2.22 【DVD】
発売日 初動. 累計
2010/05/26(水) 283,029 283,029
BD/DVD累計 = 640,029枚 + α(999未満)*1 4,047,923 千と千尋の神隠し (DVD/VHS)
*2 2,094,891 ファインディング・ニモ(DVD/VHS)
*3 1,514,936 となりのトトロ (DVD/VHS/LD/VHD)
*4 1,398,886 モンスターズ・インク(DVD/VHS/BD)
*5 1,379,395 もののけ姫 (DVD/VHS/LD)
*6 1,368,075 ハウルの動く城 (DVD)
*7 *,932,684 天空の城ラピュタ (DVD/VHS/LD/VHD)
*8 *,920,241 アラジン(DVD/VHS/LD)
*9 *,894,743 美女と野獣(DVD/VHS/LD)
10 *,888,200 崖の上のポニョ（DVD/BD）
11 *,853,855 風の谷のナウシカ (DVD/VHS)
12 *,815,785 Mr.インクレディブル(DVD)
13 *,671,254 トイ・ストーリー(DVD/VHS/LD)
14 *,64*,*** ヱヴァンゲリヲン新劇場版：破（DVD/BD）