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996 Japanese and Korean Films to Watch

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  1. 101Juror 8Movie · 2019 · 114m · DramaIn Seoul, South Korea, on September 21st, 2008, eight randomly chosen citizens become the first jurors in the nation's history. They are tasked with reviewing a matricide case that seems closed thanks to seemingly undeniable proof.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 7.4
  2. 102Always: Sunset on Third Street 2Movie · 2007 · 146mRyunosuke Chagawa, an aspiring writer, lives near Norifumi Suzuki's auto shop. He now shares his home with Junnosuke, an orphan he's caring for, encouraged by Hiroi, who runs the local tavern. Ryunosuke hopes to publish a novel and build a life with Hiroi and Junnosuke, but his work at the candy store keeps him occupied, leading Hiroi to believe he isn't interested in her. Hiroi is also secretly working as a burlesque dancer, which has soured her view of men. At the Suzuki residence, seven-year-old Ippei is unhappy about sharing with his demanding cousin Mika, also his age. Mutsuko, the apprentice mechanic, continues to live with the Suzukis and attracts the attention of Takeo, a disheartened young man studying cooking.IMDb 7.5TMDB 6.9
  3. 10320 Once AgainMovie · 2015 · 131m · Comedy, Music, FantasyWhen a photographer revives a 70-year-old woman's youthful appearance, unexpected consequences arise. Her grandson invites her to perform with his band, and the photographer's best friend unexpectedly develops feelings for her.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.6
  4. 104Attack the Gas Station!Movie · 1999 · 113m · Action, ComedyFour disillusioned young people seize control of a Seoul gas station in a surprisingly lighthearted act of rebellion. Instead of being menacing, they inject chaos and humor into the hostage situation. The manager is made to sing karaoke, disgruntled customers are taken hostage, and even local gang members end up in comical fights with the gas station staff. The escalating absurdity reveals a satirical commentary on the frustrations and pressures facing these young people.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6
  5. 105Fatal FrameMovie · 2014 · 104m · HorrorAya Tsukimori, a high school student, finds herself mysteriously confined to her school dormitory. As strange occurrences plague the school – ghost sightings become widespread and students start vanishing only to be found drowned – Aya reaches out to her classmate, Michi Kazato. Michi begins investigating the disappearances of their friends.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.9
  6. 106OutrageMovie · 2010 · 109m · Action, Crime, ThrillerBetrayed by his own bosses, a hardened yakuza gangster ignites a full-scale war. He systematically eliminates anyone who stands in his path, leaving a trail of bodies in a relentless pursuit of vengeance and power.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.9
  7. 107Swallowtail ButterflyMovie · 1996 · 148m · Drama, Crime, MusicSet in a future Japan, the film follows a group of people living in Yentown, a community on the fringes of society. These individuals have been rejected by mainstream culture and struggle to find acceptance. They navigate a world that challenges them while finding support and understanding in each other. The story explores themes of acceptance, resilience, and adapting to hardship. It shows how unity can be transformative and how shared experiences create strength, revealing the common humanity that connects everyone.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.5
  8. 108The Divine FuryMovie · 2019 · 129m · Action, Horror, ThrillerA renowned fighter awakens to strange wounds on his hands and discovers he's caught in a supernatural war. He must battle dark forces that are causing chaos in the real world.Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 6.8
  9. 109Love, LiesMovie · 2016 · 120m · Romance, Drama, HistoryBest friends So-yool and Yeon-hee share a dream of achieving success as artists in Seoul. However, their friendship is strained when Yoon-woo, So-yool's former love and a songwriter, develops feelings for Yeon-hee and her talent. So-yool increasingly feels jealous and inadequate compared to Yeon-hee, leading her to make a desperate choice to sabotage the relationship between the two.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 7.8
  10. 110KwaidanMovie · 1965 · 183m · Horror, Fantasy, Drama"Kaidan: Ghost Stories" is an anthology film inspired by traditional Japanese folklore, presenting unsettling tales about human longing, the results of choices, and supernatural forces. Each story is richly detailed, transporting viewers to a chilling glimpse of Japan's past. One story follows a poor samurai who marries for money, but his decision leads to a devastating tragedy that challenges the worth of wealth and love. Another tells of a man saved from a blizzard by the Snow Maiden, Yuki, who then demands a terrible price. The film also features Hoichi, a blind musician whose talent brings him unwanted attention from vengeful samurai spirits, forcing him to play for an invisible audience. The final story involves an author telling a tale about a samurai who discovers a dark secret in his teacup's reflection. "Kaidan: Ghost Stories" blends horror and tradition, offering a collection of frightening stories that make viewers reconsider their beliefs about life, death, and the supernatural.Stream onIMDb 7.9TMDB 7.7
  11. 111A Boy and His SamuraiMovie · 2010 · 108mIn Edo-period Japan, a samurai unexpectedly journeys to modern-day Japan and encounters a divorced woman and her son. He quickly finds himself drawn to the art of baking pastries.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.5
  12. 112Seven Days: Monday - ThursdayMovie · 2015 · 66mToji Seryo is a popular first-year high schooler known for dating anyone who confesses on Mondays, only to break up with them by Sunday. Yuzuru Shino, a handsome third-year student, has a pattern of being dumped by his girlfriends. Intrigued by Toji, Yuzuru impulsively asks him to date, half-jokingly, half-seriously.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.2
  13. 113Seven Days: Friday - SundayMovie · 2015 · 82mYuzuru jokingly asked Touji out, not really expecting him to say yes. Touji accepted, and Yuzuru realized he was just like everyone else – their relationship started on a Monday and would end on Sunday. He hadn't anticipated feelings developing that went beyond friendship. Now it's Friday, and the end is near. But is it? Yuzuru might be accepting the inevitable, but what about Touji? Friday marks the beginning of the end, but Sunday will reveal everything.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.2
  14. 114Seven DaysMovie · 2007 · 125m · Crime, ThrillerA high-powered lawyer is forced to defend a man facing execution in order to protect her daughter.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.7
  15. 115Street of ShameMovie · 1956 · 87m · DramaThe film explores the lives of five women working in a Japanese brothel as the country considers a law to ban prostitution. Their stories unfold against a backdrop of societal change, revealing their personal struggles and the wider impact of the legal debate. The movie portrays a complex issue affecting not only the women themselves but also their families, friends, and clients, highlighting themes of survival and identity in the face of political decisions.Stream onIMDb 7.8TMDB 7.7
  16. 116100 Days with Mr. ArrogantMovie · 2004 · 95m · Comedy, RomanceJust before their 100-day anniversary, Ha-young is broken up with by her boyfriend. While kicking a can, she accidentally hits a college student named Hyung-joon, scratching his Lexus. He immediately demands she pay him $3000 to cover the damages.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.5
  17. 117Love for BeginnersMovie · 2012 · 121m · Romance, ComedyTsubaki Hibino is a teenage girl gifted at hairstyling, but struggles with self-confidence when it comes to her own appearance. She favors older styles and is often teased at school for it. Popular student Tsubaki Kyota, known for his charm and playboy reputation, begins teasing her. Unexpectedly, they develop feelings for each other. However, Tsubaki Kyota has trouble with commitment.Stream onIMDb 6.1TMDB 7.2
  18. 118Miss ZOMBIEMovie · 2013 · 85mA doctor and his family at their isolated country home get a surprising package from an old friend: a wooden crate containing a gun, a female zombie, and a note instructing them not to feed her meat. While uneasy, the family finds her seemingly harmless and considers she might be useful for yard work.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.7
  19. 119Along with the Gods: The Two WorldsMovie · 2017 · 139m · Action, Adventure, DramaAfter firefighter Ja-hong's sudden death, he's brought to the afterlife by three guardians. To be reborn, he must complete seven trials over 49 days and prove his innocence from his past life, with his guardians as his protectors throughout the trials.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 8.0
  20. 120MethodMovie · 2017 · 82m · Drama, RomanceA veteran actor and a famous pop star star in a gay romance play. While the actor guides the pop star through method acting, the distinction between their roles and their lives begins to fade, and they develop feelings for one another.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 6.9
  21. 121Beasts Clawing at StrawsMovie · 2020 · 108m · Mystery, Thriller, CrimeA restaurant owner juggling his business and caring for his ailing mother discovers a bag of money in a sauna locker. Meanwhile, a customs officer faces problems when his girlfriend disappears with funds he secretly borrowed from a loan shark.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 7.1
  22. 122The CeremonyMovie · 1971 · 123m · DramaThe film follows a complex protagonist from the Sakurada clan as militaristic Japan undergoes a turbulent period. As the last surviving heir, they experience political maneuvering and societal shifts within the context of traditional family life. Director Oshima uses rituals as symbolic storytelling to show how these changes affect the protagonist personally and reflect Japan's changing fortunes over decades. The film is a moving look at heritage, family ties, and national identity during a time of significant upheaval.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 6.7
  23. 123Bright FutureMovie · 2003 · 115m · Drama, MysteryTwo friends working as laundry workers in Tokyo discover an unusual fascination with jellyfish. As they become detached from everyday life, they find themselves drawn to the beauty and danger of these creatures. The film uses visuals and subtle character moments to explore feelings of isolation, attraction to risk, and the search for meaning in ordinary lives. Their focus on jellyfish reflects their own struggle to find purpose, while also revealing the hidden wonders and potential dangers of the natural world.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8
  24. 124Cyrano AgencyMovie · 2010 · 118m · Romance, ComedyThe Cyrano Agency is a dating service dedicated to helping those who struggle with romance. The agency staff work discreetly to facilitate connections for their clients. Representatives Byeong-hoon and Min-yeong are striving to match their client, Sang-yong, with the woman he loves, Hee-joong. However, upon seeing Hee-joong's profile, Byeong-hoon begins to question their ability to succeed. Can the Cyrano Agency accomplish their mission?IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.9
  25. 125The BeastMovie · 2019 · 130m · Crime, Action, ThrillerWhen a missing girl's mutilated body is found in the Incheon tidal flats, two detectives, who approach their work very differently, must team up to solve the case.Stream onIMDb 6.1TMDB 6.8
  26. 126The Lower DepthsMovie · 1957 · 125m · DramaIn 19th century Japan, a varied group of people share a rundown boardinghouse. Among them is a quiet old man with a hidden past and a former actor reflecting on his career. Their peaceful lives are disrupted by Sutekichi, a roguish thief who becomes caught in a complicated love triangle with the landlady, Osugi, and her sister, Okayo. As lies, passion, and betrayal unfold, Sutekichi struggles between his affair with Okayo and his feelings for Osugi. He ends his relationship with Osugi, triggering a series of events that destroy their lives. Hurt and jealous, Osugi reveals Sutekichi's infidelity to her violent husband, who reacts with anger. The boardinghouse descends into chaos as the love triangle erupts into violence, permanently changing the lives of everyone involved.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1
  27. 127Humanity and Paper BalloonsMovie · 1937 · 86m · Drama, HistorySet in the crowded slums of Edo-period Japan, the story follows two people facing hardship: a ronin – a samurai without a master – and a former hairdresser who has fallen from grace. The ronin tries to find work with his father's old master, hoping to find meaning and respect again. Meanwhile, the disgraced hairdresser attempts a risky plan to clear his name by kidnapping the daughter of a wealthy pawnbroker, who is about to marry into a prominent family. As their lives collide, the film examines ideas of honor, self-worth, and social pressures during a time of changing traditions. The movie vividly recreates Edo-era Japan, highlighting the characters' personal battles and shared humanity despite their contrasting lives.Stream onIMDb 7.6TMDB 7.9
  28. 128FailanMovie · 2001 · 115m · Drama, RomanceFollowing the death of her parents, Failan moves to Korea to find her remaining family. Upon arrival, she discovers her relatives relocated to Canada a year prior. Determined to stay in Korea and earn a living, Failan agrees to an arranged marriage facilitated by a match-making service.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.2
  29. 129Godzilla vs. DestoroyahMovie · 1995 · 103m · Action, Science Fiction, HorrorA science fiction adventure unfolds as a nuclear-stressed Godzilla attacks Hong Kong. At the same time, unusual creatures appear in Japan, connected to the Oxygen Destroyer weapon that originally defeated Godzilla. As Hong Kong battles the monster and these new creatures emerge, humanity confronts the repercussions of its past and an uncertain future.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 7.8
  30. 130The Eternal ZeroMovie · 2013 · 144m · War, Drama, ActionTwo siblings discover their biological grandfather was a kamikaze pilot who perished in World War II. As they investigate his past, they encounter differing stories from his former fellow pilots regarding his personality and the circumstances of his entry into the squadron.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0
  31. 131All About Lily Chou-ChouMovie · 2001 · 146m · Drama, CrimeThis film follows the difficult adolescence of Yūichi Hasumi and Shūsuke Hoshino, examining the evolving and complicated way they relate to each other. The story unfolds against the backdrop of Yūichi's deep fascination with the ethereal and imaginative music of pop icon Lily Chou-Chou.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4
  32. 132Peach GirlMovie · 2017 · 116m · Romance, ComedyEveryone assumes Momo is a wild party girl, but she's actually shy and lonely. Will Momo find the courage to tell her classmate, Toji, how she feels, or will her best friend Sae win him over? This is a poignant story about growing up and finding your place.IMDb 5.9TMDB 7.0
  33. 133Love ForecastMovie · 2015 · 118m · Comedy, RomanceElementary school teacher Kang Joon-soo tends to invest fully in his relationships, but it often results in him being rejected. He's been close friends with Kim Hyun-woo, a sharp-witted and assertive weather forecaster, for 18 years.Stream onIMDb 6.2TMDB 6.7
  34. 134Peppermint CandyMovie · 2000 · 131m · DramaIn the spring of 1999, a group of old friends reunite for their 20-year reunion. Yeong-ho, a man burdened by unhappiness, casts a shadow over the celebration. His deep depression becomes stark when he climbs a railroad bridge and appears ready to jump. As he stands there, memories of seven pivotal moments from his past overwhelm him.Stream onIMDb 7.6TMDB 7.5
  35. 135AvatarMovie · 2011 · 93mTen years after her father's death in a car accident, Michiko has been living with her mother, Kyoko. Now a second-year high school student, Michiko receives a cell phone from her mother for her birthday – her very first. Soon after, she is pressured by Taeko, the popular girl in class, into joining the social networking site "AvaQ."IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.3
  36. 136Woman in the DunesMovie · 1964 · 147m · Drama, ThrillerA vacationing entomologist is held captive in a remote seaside village by its struggling residents, who are fascinated by him. Forced to live under their basic conditions, he develops a close relationship with a local woman whose life revolves around hard labor. As he endures this ordeal, the entomologist confronts his own personal struggles, losing his former life and comforts. Over time, he finds an unexpected connection with the woman, who demonstrates remarkable strength in the face of hardship, forcing him to reconsider his own ideas about survival. The film examines human bonds and resilience while portraying the difficult realities of isolated communities.Stream onIMDb 8.4TMDB 8.2
  37. 137A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu EraMovie · 1957 · 110m · ComedySaheji, a resourceful city dweller, faces an unusual challenge when financial difficulties lead him to a luxurious brothel. Determined to escape his situation, Saheji begins adapting to life within the establishment, taking on different roles to earn money and advance his own goals. Against the backdrop of a changing Japan at the end of the shogunate, Saheji's story is about survival, flexibility, and cleverness. His experiences in the brothel go beyond just avoiding debt; they involve navigating the shifting power dynamics of 19th century Japan while pursuing his ambitions. This film explores how one man perseveres through hardship while grappling with difficult choices in a time of social change.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0
  38. 138Plum BlossomMovie · 2000 · 118mJayo, a high school senior, is drawn into a sexual relationship with his classmate Hara, who later takes her own life after he rejects her. Haunted by this event, Jayo becomes detached and engages in casual sex. His life shifts when he meets Namok, a kind nurse. At the same time, Jayo's friend Seuin develops feelings for their teacher, a relationship considered inappropriate.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.0
  39. 139Cherry BoysMovie · 2018 · 113mIn a quiet town, three twenty-five-year-old friends – Shinichi, Tatsuya, and Makoto – are preoccupied with romance but remain inexperienced. Determined to break their virginity, they devise a plan to finally have sex.IMDb 5.0TMDB 6.1
  40. 140Rainbow SongMovie · 2006 · 117mTomoya Kishida, a television studio staffer, is deeply affected by the death of his close friend, Aoi Sato. He reflects on their shared history, from their first meeting at a record store and collaborating on a short film during university, to their final farewells. They harbored unspoken feelings for each other, but never found the courage to confess before it was too late.Stream onIMDb 7.3TMDB 7.7
  41. 141Cheese in the TrapMovie · 2018 · 113m · Romance, DramaHong Seol, a student from a low-income background, encounters Yoo Jung, a wealthy senior at their university. Their acquaintance leads to a complicated relationship.Stream onIMDb 5.7TMDB 6.6
  42. 142You Call It PassionMovie · 2015 · 106mReporter Do Ra-hee is assigned by her boss to investigate allegations of sexual assault against actor Woo Ji-han. As she investigates the case, she uncovers details that could change everything.Stream onIMDb 5.8TMDB 6.9
  43. 143Blade of the ImmortalMovie · 2017 · 140m · Action, Fantasy, AdventureAfter a legendary battle, samurai Manji is cursed with immortality. Haunted by the murder of his sister, he seeks to regain his soul by fighting evil. He agrees to help a young girl named Rin avenge her parents, who were killed by the ruthless swordsmen led by Anotsu. This mission will profoundly change Manji.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7
  44. 144The Tale of ZatoichiMovie · 1962 · 96m · Adventure, Action, DramaDuring a time of conflict between rival groups for control of a village, Zatoichi, a blind masseur with a hidden talent for swordsmanship and gambling, finds himself drawn into the struggle. When he learns a yakuza gang has taken over the village, Zatoichi feels compelled to act as tensions rise between the yakuza and a smaller gang from a nearby town. Determined to protect the innocent caught in the violence, he uses his skills to navigate the dangerous situation and fight back against the powerful criminal organization.Stream onIMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3
  45. 145The Tale of Zatoichi ContinuesMovie · 1962 · 72m · Adventure, Action, DramaZatoichi returns to a village tied to his past. A year prior, he killed Hirate, a formidable opponent, an event that deeply affected him. Now, his past resurfaces with the arrival of a skilled swordsman – a former love rival – also living in the village. This creates a tense atmosphere where emotions and danger intertwine, forcing Zatoichi to use his skills and instincts to protect himself and others. The story explores themes of love, rivalry, and redemption, delivering a gripping experience.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0
  46. 146Christmas in AugustMovie · 1998 · 97m · Drama, RomanceDuring a hot summer, Jung-won, a photographer in his early thirties with a terminal illness, unexpectedly falls in love with a young, energetic traffic officer who doesn't know his condition. The film examines the delicate and temporary nature of love through their developing relationship, showing the beauty and difficulties of being vulnerable and connecting with others. Their bittersweet moments depict the effort to find happiness while facing loss and the courage to make lasting memories as time passes. As summer ends and winter arrives, the movie subtly shows how deeply love can affect us, even when dealing with overwhelming challenges. With strong acting and moving visuals, the film asks us to consider life's impermanence and the strength of the human spirit when facing hardship.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.7
  47. 147Boiling PointMovie · 1990 · 96m · Crime, Comedy, DramaSet against the striking landscapes of Okinawa, the film follows Masaki, a gas station attendant and former baseball player whose life changes when he has a dangerous run-in with the local Yakuza. To protect himself, Masaki travels to Okinawa to find a gun – a choice that sets him on a path of destiny. There, he meets Uehara, a tough gangster burdened by debt and seeking revenge against the Yakuza. An unlikely alliance forms between them, bound by shared hardship. The story unfolds through dramatic confrontations as they fight to control their futures, forging bonds and confronting their pasts in a compelling tale of survival, loyalty, and redemption.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.9
  48. 148Young Mother: The OriginalMovie · 2016 · 85m · Drama, RomanceA man recalls a dream involving a woman named Hwa-yeong. Meanwhile, Jin-goo and Joo-hee are happily together until their daughter Hwa-yeong returns home after running away with someone else. Hwa-yeong and Jin-goo were a couple in school, and she became pregnant, leading to a quick series of events where they began living with Hwa-yeong's mother, Joo-hee. However, Hwa-yeong later discovers she wasn't pregnant, starts a new relationship, and leaves. During her absence, Jin-goo and Joo-hee fall in love. Hwa-yeong returns after ending her other relationship, but is suspicious of Jin-goo still living with her mother. To conceal their relationship, Jin-goo and Joo-hee fabricate elaborate lies.TMDB 6.0
  49. 149A Page of MadnessMovie · 1926 · 71m · Horror, DramaA man enters the shadowy world of a mental asylum determined to free his wrongly accused spouse. Inside, he meets many mysterious patients, each with their own tragic past. As he explores the institution, the difference between sanity and insanity blurs, forcing him to confront not only the system's problems but also his own strength. This difficult journey explores themes of love, determination, and difficult choices, offering a compelling story and a reflection on how society handles mental health.Stream onIMDb 7.3TMDB 7.3
  50. 150Kim Ji-young, Born 1982Movie · 2019 · 119m · DramaKim Ji-young, a woman in her 30s living an unremarkable life, begins to experience strange occurrences. She starts exhibiting behaviors and mannerisms of other women who have been a part of her life – both those she knows and those from her past.Stream onIMDb 7.3TMDB 7.4
  51. 151A DayMovie · 2017 · 90m · Mystery, Thriller, DramaThree years ago, a father saved his daughter's life. When she's involved in a car accident, he faces the possibility of having to save her life again, no matter how many times it takes.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 7.8
  52. 152BarbieMovie · 2011 · 97m · DramaSoon-young cares for her mentally disabled father and younger sister, Soon-ja. The arrival of an American man and his daughter Barbie, seeking an adoption, forces the family to confront a difficult choice: whether Soon-young or Soon-ja should be given up.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 7.3
  53. 153HimizuMovie · 2011 · 129m · Crime, DramaTwo teenagers escaping difficult home lives find solace in each other, leading them down a path of exploring profound questions about life, hopelessness, and the fragility of people.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0
  54. 154The Vampire DollMovie · 1970 · 71m · Horror, MysteryA young man vanishes from a remote country house, prompting his sister and her resourceful boyfriend to search for answers. Their investigation into the mansion reveals a disturbing family history that puts them in danger. As they uncover secrets, the truth becomes difficult to distinguish from illusion. Racing against time, the couple must expose the shocking secrets hidden within the old estate. Their search for the missing man turns into a desperate fight to survive as fear intensifies.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.8
  55. 155OasisMovie · 2002 · 132m · Drama, RomanceAfter serving a prison sentence for a drunk driving accident that killed someone, a young man seeks out the widow of his victim. He develops feelings for the widow's daughter, who has cerebral palsy.Stream onIMDb 7.8TMDB 7.7
  56. 156Twenty-Four EyesMovie · 1954 · 156m · DramaFrom 1928 to 1946, this moving film follows the lives of a poor village in rural Japan. The story shows how major historical events and personal challenges deeply affect the villagers. It explores the difficult balance between survival as a community and individual aspirations. This compelling story is about resilience and hope during hardship, with each character's journey reflecting Japan's turbulent past and highlighting the strength of the human spirit.Stream onIMDb 7.9TMDB 7.7
  57. 157Battle of JangsariMovie · 2019 · 104m · Drama, History, WarSeptember 1950, Korean War. General MacArthur orders the Incheon Landing Operation to fight enemy forces in the South, using diversionary attacks elsewhere. With limited military resources, 772 inexperienced Korean student soldiers are sent to Jangsari Beach. There, they face a heroic challenge and learn the importance of friendship. (A sequel to Operation Chromite, released in 2016.)Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 6.8
  58. 158Violent CopMovie · 1989 · 103m · Crime, ThrillerA seasoned detective investigates his colleague's possible involvement in corruption, drugs, and the Yakuza. He finds himself caught in a dangerous world, forced to question his own ethics as he seeks the truth. His pursuit of answers leads him to repeatedly break rules and confront his moral boundaries. The film explores the dark reality of organized crime and its impact on those who investigate it, examining loyalty, morality, and the cost of doing what's right.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.2
  59. 159Operation ChromiteMovie · 2016 · 111m · History, Drama, WarDuring the critical Battle of Incheon in the Korean War, a group of soldiers fight.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.8
  60. 160Nobody's Daughter HaewonMovie · 2013 · 91m · DramaHaewon, a college student, is struggling to end her secret relationship with her professor, Seongjun. Distressed after saying goodbye to her mother, who is immigrating to Canada, Haewon reconnects with Seongjun. They are discovered by classmates at a restaurant, exposing their affair. Increasingly agitated, Haewon is met with an extreme proposal from Seongjun: to run away together. Haewon experiences vivid dreams, which feel inextricably linked to her everyday life.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5
  61. 161SpellboundMovie · 2011 · 114m · Horror, Comedy, FantasyA magician encounters an unusual young woman and invites her to join his magic act. Over the course of a year, he gets to know her better, and begins to develop feelings for her, even as she struggles with personal difficulties.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 7.5
  62. 162Gate of HellMovie · 1953 · 86m · Drama, History, RomanceIn 1159 Japan, during a violent uprising, samurai Moritō risks everything to protect the beautiful Kesa. Their lives intertwine amidst the chaos, sparking a strong affection in Moritō. His happiness is shattered when he learns Kesa is already married. This story follows Moritō as he grapples with love and duty during a time of conflict, questioning tradition and loyalty.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1
  63. 163Seven SamuraiMovie · 1954 · 207m · Action, DramaA samurai, struggling financially, accepts a village’s plea for protection. The village is threatened by bandits, so the samurai assembles six companions to train the villagers in self-defense. In return, the villagers supply the soldiers with food.Stream onIMDb 8.6TMDB 8.5
  64. 164Love On-AirMovie · 2012 · 120mJin-ah, a dedicated radio host and singer, strives for excellence in her work. A plagiarism accusation throws her life into turmoil, forcing her to fight for a comeback.Stream onIMDb 6.0TMDB 6.2
  65. 165Godzilla Against MechaGodzillaMovie · 2002 · 88m · Action, Science Fiction, ThrillerDuring a fateful encounter with a newly emerged Godzilla in Tateyama, JSDF pilot Akane is thrust into action. To combat the threat, the military constructs Kiryu, a cyborg built from the remains of the original monster. However, Kiryu unexpectedly contains the lingering spirit of Godzilla itself, forcing Akane to confront her own life's purpose.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 7.4
  66. 166Nisekoi: False LoveMovie · 2018 · 117m · Romance, ComedyRaku Ichijo (Kento Nakajima) is a high school student and the only son of the leader of the yakuza group Shuei-gumi. He prefers studying to fighting, with a goal of becoming a public official. After passing his high school entrance exam, he's accidentally kicked by Chitoge Kirisaki (Ayami Nakajo), a new transfer student and the daughter of a rival gang leader. To maintain peace between their fathers' gangs, Raku and Chitoge agree to pretend to be boyfriend and girlfriend.Stream onIMDb 6.0TMDB 7.4
  67. 167Extreme JobMovie · 2019 · 111m · Action, Comedy, CrimeA drug squad goes undercover to dismantle a criminal organization, taking jobs at a chicken restaurant. The restaurant unexpectedly becomes a sensation for its delicious chicken, leading the detectives into unforeseen circumstances.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.2
  68. 168Keys to the HeartMovie · 2018 · 120m · Drama, ComedyA former boxer, now past his prime, and his younger brother, a gifted pianist living with a physical disability, navigate their relationship through their mother's vivid recollections of her life.IMDb 7.4TMDB 8.1
  69. 169HeroMovie · 2007 · 130mAfter six years away, D.A. Kuryu Kohei (Kimura Takuya) returns to his old office in the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office as a major crisis approaches. Kohei's first case involves a seemingly straightforward situation: a security guard with blonde hair had confessed to manslaughter, but now retracts his statement and hires prominent lawyer Gamo (Matsumoto Koshiro). It becomes clear the guard is crucial to a major political corruption investigation, and the outcome of his trial will have significant consequences. Under intense scrutiny from the media, politicians, and a special investigative team, Kohei must carefully navigate the case to uncover the truth.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7
  70. 170The Battle: Roar to VictoryMovie · 2019 · 135m · History, Action, WarFor four days, Korean independence fighters clash fiercely with the Japanese army in Manchuria, China. The resistance group includes a skilled swordsman and a sharpshooter.Stream onIMDb 6.4TMDB 7.4
  71. 171The Life of OharuMovie · 1952 · 136m · DramaIn Edo Period Japan, a noblewoman's life changes when she falls in love with a page. Their romance clashes with the strict social rules of the time. Though deeply in love, their different social statuses create an insurmountable barrier. The noblewoman is banished from her privileged life and forced into a harsh new world. As she struggles with poverty and societal judgment, she confronts not only expectations but also the darker side of humanity. This period drama tells the story of a woman's fall from grace and her fight to regain dignity in a world determined to take it away.Stream onIMDb 8.0TMDB 7.7
  72. 172Fear and TremblingMovie · 2003 · 107m · Comedy, DramaAmélie, a young Belgian woman who spent her childhood in Japan, returns to live there and strives to fit into Japanese society. Determined to become truly Japanese before her year-long contract ends, she struggles with the culture's emphasis on humility. Despite being hired as a translator at an import/export firm, her inability to grasp cultural norms leads to repeated demotions. Her supervisor secretly admires Amélie but takes pleasure in belittling her. Ultimately, he breaks her spirit by assigning her as the bathroom attendant, delighting in her decision not to renew her contract. Amélie realizes she has finally become "real Japanese" when she enters the company president's office with deference, a result of her supervisor’s relentless efforts.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 6.4
  73. 173UgetsuMovie · 1953 · 96m · Fantasy, Drama, MysteryIn 16th century Japan, two peasants, Genjuro and Tobei, become involved in war and the pursuit of personal goals. Ignoring warnings, they travel to a nearby village to sell pottery, unknowingly triggering a series of dangerous events that endanger their lives. Genjuro is drawn to wealth and Lady Wakasa, while Tobei dreams of becoming a samurai. Their ambitions threaten not only themselves but also their wives, Miyagi and Ohama. The story explores themes of desire, ambition, loyalty, and the repercussions of risking everything. It's a story that questions the true cost of wealth and personal fulfillment when pursued at the expense of morality and relationships.Stream onIMDb 8.1TMDB 8.0
  74. 174Il MareMovie · 2000 · 96m · Fantasy, Drama, RomanceIn 1999, a young woman departs her peaceful home by the sea, leaving a note for the new residents instructing them to forward her mail. In 1997, a world-weary architect moves into the house and discovers the letter. He responds, and his reply reaches her, sparking a love story that unfolds across two years and two different timelines.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4
  75. 175Bleak NightMovie · 2011 · 117mWhen a former high school bully takes his own life, the bully's father begins searching for answers.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 7.3
  76. 176Closest Love to HeavenMovie · 2017 · 109m · Romance, DramaWhen Ninon learns her neighbor and classmate, Yuji, has only a year to live, she makes it her mission to help him find happiness during his remaining time.Stream onIMDb 6.4TMDB 7.6
  77. 177Kamen Rider Build The Movie: Be The OneMovie · 2018 · 65mFollowing the end of a civil war in Japan, the new governors of Touto, Hokuto, and Seito collaborate to reunify the nation. However, they are secretly members of an extraterrestrial race known as the "Blood Tribe"—the same species as Evolto—who took these positions to destroy Earth, as they have done on other planets. Viewing Sento Kiryū (Kamen Rider Build) as a significant obstacle, the Blood Tribe manipulates his allies and the public into attacking him. With even his close friend Ryūga Banjō (Kamen Rider Cross-Z) turning against him, Sento must fight to survive and prevent the Blood Tribe from achieving their destructive goal.IMDb 6.5TMDB 7.3
  78. 178Antonio GaudíMovie · 1984 · 72m · DocumentaryJapanese director Hiroshi Teshigahara presents a compelling documentary about Catalan architect Antonio Gaudí and his groundbreaking designs, which still impress people today. Teshigahara’s film combines beautiful filmmaking with a deep admiration for architecture to guide viewers through Gaudí’s extraordinary buildings. It reveals the core of Gaudí's distinctive style, which goes beyond conventional architecture. The director's bold visual approach enhances Gaudí's natural forms, offering audiences a vivid and engaging look at his lasting impact.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 7.2
  79. 179HibikiMovie · 2018 · 106mA gifted high school student whose sharp wit and insightful observations constantly surprise everyone she meets disrupts the established order of her community.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.9
  80. 180The President's Last BangMovie · 2005 · 102m · Comedy, Drama, HistoryThe film recounts the events of October 26, 1979, when South Korean President Park Chung-hee, who had been in power since 1961, was assassinated by his own director of intelligence. The story unfolds on that fateful night.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.5
  81. 181Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger vs. Go-Busters: The Great Dinosaur WarMovie · 2014 · 63mTyrannoRanger and AbaRed are attacking the Kyoryugers, controlled by Space War God Boldos. Boldos manipulates the vengeful spirits of villains defeated by dinosaur-powered heroes, creating new enemies like Neo-Grifforzer and Neo-Geildon, as well as Enter and Escape, foes of the Go-Busters. Villains from different eras unite under a single evil force. The Kyoryugers, battling an unseen enemy, team up with the Go-Busters, triggering a massive trap. What emerges threatens the very dinosaurs they protect and brings the loss of their closest friends. Now, the Kyoryugers must find the "True Brave" to overcome this threat.IMDb 7.8TMDB 6.4
  82. 182Ninja in the Dragon's DenMovie · 1982 · 95m · Action, ComedyA Japanese martial arts expert, trained in ninjutsu, teams up with a skilled Chinese kung fu practitioner to avenge their master's death. They face a dangerous enemy, navigating his cunning tactics while overcoming differences in fighting styles, cultures, and their own assumptions about each other. Through hardship, they learn to value each other's strengths, forging a strong bond. The film features impressive fight scenes highlighting ninjutsu and kung fu, alongside themes of friendship, sacrifice, and personal growth, demonstrating the power of unity and respect.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.7
  83. 183Kamen Rider Heisei Generations ForeverMovie · 2018 · 100mA young Kamen Rider enthusiast gets his wish – he witnesses the Riders in action, sparking a massive superhero team-up. The final film in the Heisei Generations series sees Kamen Rider Zi-O and Kamen Rider Build uniting with all the other Heisei Riders to undo the damage caused by an evil Time Jacker named Tid and protect their history. Are the Kamen Riders real? Can you believe it?Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 6.1
  84. 184Chihayafuru: Part IMovie · 2016 · 111m · Romance, Comedy, DramaIn sixth grade, Chihaya Ayase meets Arata Wataya, a new transfer student from Fukui. Chihaya has been friends with Taichi Mashima since childhood. Arata bonds with Chihaya and Taichi through the card game karuta. Four years later, as high school students, Chihaya discovers Arata has stopped playing karuta after returning to Fukui. Hoping to reconnect, Chihaya and Taichi establish a karuta club at their school, believing they will see him again.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.2
  85. 185Wood Job!Movie · 2014 · 116m · Drama, ComedyFollowing a disappointing result on his university entrance exam, Yuki Hirano chooses to become a forestry trainee. During his training, he frequently questions his choice. However, after successfully completing the course, he is assigned to Kamusari Village for a year. There, he finds himself drawn to the natural beauty and the welcoming community.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4
  86. 186Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of VengeanceMovie · 1974 · 89m · Action, Drama, ThrillerAmidst political turmoil, Lady Snowblood is caught in a dangerous plot after being arrested for seeking revenge for her family. Facing execution, she's offered a chance at survival: a perilous mission to assassinate important revolutionary leaders. As she undertakes this dangerous path, questions of loyalty and justice arise during a time of upheaval. The story unfolds as a tale of vengeance, sacrifice, and the unclear boundaries between right and wrong during a revolution.Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 6.4
  87. 187Children...Movie · 2011 · 132m · Crime, Thriller, DramaIn March 1991, five boys went frog hunting in the mountains and disappeared without a trace. Years later, a documentary producer, a detective, and a professor investigate the unsolved case. As they delve deeper, suspicion falls on one of the boys' parents.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.3
  88. 188After the RainMovie · 2018 · 111m · Romance, DramaAkira Tachibana is a quiet high school student who previously participated in track and field. While working part-time at a restaurant, she unexpectedly develops feelings for her manager, a divorced man in his forties.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.5
  89. 189Mischievous Kiss the Movie Part 2: CampusMovie · 2017 · 104mThis Japanese romantic comedy, based on a popular manga, follows Kotoko, an optimistic girl, and her crush, the attractive but reserved Naoki, as they start university. Despite studying different subjects, Kotoko tries to connect with Naoki by joining the tennis club with him. However, she finds herself facing intense training and a new romantic competitor.Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 7.3
  90. 190Paradise KissMovie · 2011 · 124m · Drama, RomanceYukari wants to get into the college her mother desires. She encounters a flamboyant group passionate about fashion who are looking for a model, and Yukari is their perfect match. This introduces her to the world of fashion and modeling, helping her discover what she truly wants.IMDb 6.3TMDB 7.1
  91. 191Pigs and BattleshipsMovie · 1961 · 108m · Crime, DramaIn post-World War II Yokosuka, Japan, Kinta and Haruko's love story unfolds as they struggle with the dangerous world of the yakuza. Driven by their affection for each other, they face the difficult realities of the occupation era while trying to build a life together amidst the chaos. The film vividly portrays this pivotal time in Japanese history, exploring themes of love and loyalty within the yakuza underworld. Kinta and Haruko's passionate but uncertain journey shows their strength as they overcome adversity and danger to achieve their dream of a life together. As they grapple with personal struggles and the demands of their criminal connections, the audience witnesses their emotional turmoil and the sacrifices they make for love. This realistic look at post-war Japan presents a compelling story that examines the darker side of humanity while highlighting the enduring power of love in challenging times.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1
  92. 192Joint Security AreaMovie · 2000 · 108m · Drama, Thriller, ActionThe deaths of two North Korean soldiers near the border spark an investigation by an independent panel. The soldier who fired the weapon is identified, but the Swiss-Korean lead investigator receives conflicting stories from both North and South Korea.Stream onIMDb 7.7TMDB 7.8
  93. 193Time to HuntMovie · 2020 · 135m · Drama, Action, ThrillerFour young men are desperate to escape their bleak world and travel to a faraway paradise for a risky heist. Their daring plan to rob a bank unleashes unforeseen complications.Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 7.2
  94. 194Miss & Mrs. CopsMovie · 2019 · 107m · Action, Comedy, CrimeMi-young, a former top detective now working in administrative services while balancing motherhood, finds her quiet life disrupted when a bright but inexperienced colleague, Ji-hye, joins her team. Together, the two women become embroiled in a high-stakes criminal investigation that unfolds with unexpected humor and action.Stream onIMDb 6.2TMDB 7.0
  95. 195Record of a Tenement GentlemanMovie · 1947 · 72m · Drama, ComedyThis is a touching story about a young boy living in Tokyo with a father who works long hours. Lost in the city's crowded backstreets, he meets a mysterious man who introduces him to Tane, a street vendor. Tane is reluctant to take him in, but eventually offers him a place to stay and guidance in the city's tough environment. The story follows their experiences as they build a bond, exploring themes of friendship, strength, and the importance of human connection as the boy searches for belonging in Tokyo.Stream onIMDb 7.7TMDB 7.2
  96. 196Public EnemyMovie · 2002 · 138m · Action, CrimeA disgraced police officer, known for his corruption, gets a chance at redemption when he's assigned to a serial killer case. The killer's motive is deeply personal: he murdered his own parents.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.2
  97. 197CrossingMovie · 2008 · 107m · DramaYong-soo, a former soccer player, lives a simple life with his wife and son in a poor coal-mining village in North Korea. Despite their hardship, the family finds joy in their togetherness. Their happiness is threatened when his wife falls critically ill during her pregnancy. Unable to access medicine or even basic food within North Korea, Yong-soo makes the dangerous decision to secretly cross the border into China, desperately seeking a cure for his wife.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1
  98. 198Gantz: Perfect AnswerMovie · 2011 · 141m · Action, Mystery, Science FictionDrawn to Earth by a mysterious black sphere, Kei and Masaru battle alien invaders. However, Masaru eventually becomes weary of the conflict and chooses to stop fighting.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.7
  99. 199The Man from NowhereMovie · 2010 · 119m · Action, Thriller, CrimeA former special agent becomes entangled in a complex world of drug trafficking. He must protect the innocent daughter of a drug smuggler who is caught in the crossfire of her parents' conflict.Stream onIMDb 7.7TMDB 7.7
  100. 200Samurai RebellionMovie · 1967 · 121m · Drama, History, ActionSet in feudal Japan, the mother of a young lord's heir is kidnapped by her husband's powerful and controlling father. This forces the husband into a difficult choice: accept the injustice or risk the anger of those in power who control his family's fate. With his father, a respected samurai, he must navigate a world of honor and loyalty to try to bring his family back together and challenge traditional societal norms. The film features stunning visuals that immerse audiences in ancient Japan, and its intricate relationships keep viewers engaged until the conclusion.Stream onIMDb 8.3TMDB 8.2