Tokyo DispatchJapan, in EnglishThe Toho kaiju film took the No. 1 spot in both countries on the same weekend, opening on 3,254 screens in North America and passing 1.61 million admissions at home in six days.
The actor talks about playing Shikishima Koichi again in Godzilla -0.0, the pressure of following an Oscar-winning film, and what changed now that his character has a family.
Toho's kaiju film drew 590,000 people on its first day, the biggest opening day for any live-action film released in Japan, domestic or foreign.
