The official blog for the Girls und Panzer anime franchise announced the theatrical release schedule for Girls und Panzer der Film for the coming months and confirmed at least four theaters in Japan will be showing it till November 22, 2016. It means the 119-minute film, originally opened in Japan on November 21, 2015, will be running at theaters over one year, even after the release of its DVD/Blu-ray on May 25. The film is now currently showing only at two theaters in Tokyo and Yamanashi, but 14 more theaters will be added from the next weekend, one more from October 1.

By June, the film earned 2,200,801,484 yen on 1,296,776 admissions, becoming the 17th top-grossing Japanese film of 2015 and the second top-grossing film based on a midnight TV anime series, breaking the previous record of 2.08 billion yen marked by Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Rebellion in 2013. The special limited edition Blu-ray of the film has reportedly sold over 200,000 units.

Source: "Girls und Panzer" official blog

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