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662 Japanese Films to Stream

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  1. 501Prior ConvictionsMovie · 2022 · 133mKayo is a dedicated probation officer who works closely with ex-convicts. She's assigned to Kudo, a man convicted of murder, and tries to help him reintegrate into society. But Kudo unexpectedly disappears and becomes a person of interest in a new case.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.9
  2. 502SadakoMovie · 2019 · 99m · HorrorA psychologist investigates the disappearance of her brother and uncovers a connection to a puzzling case: a young girl who is believed to be the reincarnation of Sadako.IMDb 4.3TMDB 5.9
  3. 503Ichi the KillerMovie · 2001 · 129m · Action, Crime, HorrorYakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss and encounters Ichi, a deeply repressed and dangerously disturbed killer. Ichi possesses a capacity for inflicting pain that intrigues Kakihara, offering a path to the brutal satisfaction he craves.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.0
  4. 504Female Prisoner #701: ScorpionMovie · 1972 · 87m · Crime, Thriller, ActionMatsushima's life changes dramatically when she becomes involved with Sugimi, a detective working with the mafia. Driven by love and betrayal, Matsushima seeks revenge on those who hurt her. Her pursuit of justice leads her through dangerous criminal circles and complicated alliances. As she uncovers layers of deception, she struggles to trust anyone, resulting in a suspenseful game of cat and mouse where her desire for vengeance is pushed to the breaking point.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0
  5. 505Lock-On LoveMovie · 2018 · 95mA charming but clueless man with striking looks falls for a woman who seems unattainable.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.7
  6. 506MuseumMovie · 2016 · 132m · Drama, ThrillerIn Tokyo, Japan, a series of disturbing murders occur specifically on rainy days. Detective Sawamura, leading the investigation, uncovers a disturbing link between his own family and the crimes.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.7
  7. 507The SpiralMovie · 1998 · 97m · Fantasy, Horror, MysteryA gifted young pathologist investigates the strange death of a close friend. Their investigation leads them to a cursed videotape linked to the deaths of the friend's wife and son. The vengeful spirit of Sadako is unleashed, seeking new victims. While trying to break the curse and find justice, the protagonist must confront their own fears in this unsettling story of vengeance and redemption.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.3
  8. 50813 AssassinsMovie · 2010 · 141m · Adventure, Drama, ActionIn the final years of Japan's feudal period, a band of jobless samurai are recruited for a dangerous mission: to defeat a cruel lord and stop him from seizing power, potentially leading the nation into widespread conflict.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3
  9. 509Time Traveller: The Girl Who Leapt Through TimeMovie · 2010 · 122m · Adventure, Science FictionAkari Yoshiyama is about to graduate high school and start a new chapter after the university entrance exam, with her mother working as a pharmacologist. But when her mother has a car accident, everything changes. Akari decides to travel back to 1972 to fulfill her mother's wish.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3
  10. 510Dolmen XMovie · 2018 · 108mBased on the manga series "Dolmen X" by Yuna Takagi, this feature film follows Ichii, Nii, Sai, and Yoi – aliens who have traveled to Earth with the goal of invasion, but prefer a non-violent approach. To ease their minds, Yoi takes them to a live male idol concert. Impressed by the performance, the aliens decide to become idols themselves as a means to conquer Earth. They form an idol group called 'Dolmen X.'
  11. 511The Red SpectaclesMovie · 1987 · 116m · Action, Science Fiction, ComedySummer 1995 marks a turning point for the city, ushering in the "Age of Cats" and the end of the elite Kerberos police unit. A former member, a stray dog exiled for three years, returns to his old neighborhood seeking direction. Guided by the mysterious "Young Lady of Fate," he navigates a changing city, facing challenges and forming unexpected alliances. The dog's journey tests his loyalty, instincts, and the enduring connection between animals and humans as the city adjusts to this new era.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.4
  12. 512Sadako 3D 2Movie · 2013 · 96m · HorrorFive years after the events of Sadako 3D, Akane is pregnant with her boyfriend Takenori's child. Tragically, Akane dies after giving birth to their daughter. Takenori's sister, Fuko, takes on the responsibility of caring for the child when the infamous cursed video reappears. As Fuko investigates, she uncovers the legend of Sadako's daughter.IMDb 4.1TMDB 4.7
  13. 513Gojoe: Spirit War ChronicleMovie · 2001 · 138m · Action, HistoryBenkei, a skilled warrior who once killed for a living, had vowed to never take another life after becoming a Buddhist. His belief in peace is challenged when a group of ruthless fighters, known as the Demons, begin a campaign of violence. Faced with their brutality, Benkei abandons his pacifism and returns to his sword, determined to stop them.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.8
  14. 514GantzMovie · 2010 · 130m · Horror, Action, Science FictionWhile attempting a subway rescue, two teenagers find themselves in a strange room with a large, enigmatic black sphere. Suddenly, they are tasked with tracking down and eliminating extraterrestrial beings secretly living on Earth.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.5
  15. 515The Great KillingMovie · 1964 · 118mIn 17th century Japan, a jaded samurai is the last hope to stop a scheme for a power grab. A powerful Shogunate Elder plots to become the ruler of Japan by installing his brother, Tsunashige, as the new Shogun. Yamaga, Japan's foremost strategist, organizes a plan to thwart the Elder, but his group is betrayed, resulting in the capture and torture of many of the conspirators.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.5
  16. 516Wild 7Movie · 2011 · 109mFacing a surge in crime and terrorism, the Japanese National Police Agency secretly establishes the Wild 7, a motorcycle unit made up of reformed convicts – from petty criminals to ex-Yakuza. The Wild 7 are assigned to handle cases the police can't manage, involving criminals protected by powerful political ties and skilled lawyers.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.9
  17. 517Crows ExplodeMovie · 2014 · 129m · Action, Adventure, CrimeA month after Genji Takiya's graduation, a new competition for the top position at Suzuran All-Boys High School starts. Transfer student Kaburagi Kazeo challenges Kagami Ryohei for the coveted title, all while tensions rise with rival Kurosaki Industrial High.IMDb 5.7TMDB 6.1
  18. 518HoneyMovie · 2018 · 105m · Drama, RomanceNao is a quiet and sweet high school student. One day, Taiga asks her to be his girlfriend, with the condition that they will marry. Nao feels she can't refuse because she's intimidated by him. Taiga has striking red hair and intense eyes; he looks like a delinquent, but is actually kind and a great cook. As Nao gets to know Taiga, she starts to develop feelings for him.IMDb 6.0TMDB 7.7
  19. 519The GunMovie · 2018 · 98mOne night, a directionless college student discovers a murder scene and impulsively takes the weapon used. He hides it at home, but soon becomes increasingly consumed by curiosity about it.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.5
  20. 520I WishMovie · 2011 · 127m · DramaAfter his parents' divorce separates him from his brother Ryunosuke, twelve-year-old Koichi hears a rumor: when two new bullet trains pass each other at high speed, a wish will come true.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.3
  21. 521Impossibility DefenseMovie · 2018 · 106m · Mystery, Thriller, CrimeIn a secluded park, a mysterious figure in a black suit with striking red eyes fulfills assassination requests. He ensures his actions remain untraceable by meticulously orchestrating events, never breaking the law. He accepts these assignments, secretly amused by the folly of those who seek his deadly services.IMDb 5.5TMDB 7.2
  22. 522The Devil Wears Ju-Ni Hitoe KimonoMovie · 2020 · 112mRai, a discouraged student working odd jobs, is on his way home after finishing a museum exhibit about "The Tale of Genji" when a bright flash transports him to the Heian period, the time of the novel. He's given a pamphlet on the era and some painkillers, and pretends to be an onmyoji, a spiritual protector. He’s quickly hired by the Emperor’s wife, Nyogo Kokiden, who is secretly planning to secure her son's succession to the throne. Rai is tasked with assisting her. This charming historical fantasy is filled with beautiful costumes.IMDb 4.7TMDB 3.0
  23. 523Dersu UzalaMovie · 1975 · 141m · Adventure, DramaA veteran military explorer journeys deep into the Siberian wilderness and forms an unexpected friendship with a native Goldi man who has a profound connection to the land. Their bond is tested as they navigate the harsh beauty of the environment and confront their differing cultures. Through their shared experiences, they discover a deeper understanding of humanity, exploring themes of survival, empathy, and resilience. The film highlights the strength found in human connection when facing adversity.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.9
  24. 524Vampire IslandMovie · 2009 · 122mHiganjima is a haunting island inhabited by vampires, and no one who has ever set foot there has returned. When teenager Akira learns his missing brother was last spotted on the island, he resolves to investigate, accompanied by a group of friends.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.8
  25. 525Samurai AssassinMovie · 1965 · 122m · Drama, Action, HistoryIn 1860s Japan, members of the Mito clan undertake a perilous mission, secretly approaching Edo Castle through the Sakurada Gate. Burdened by the consequences of the Ansei Purge, a devastating period in their history, they seek out Naosuke Ii of Hikone, a key figure in the Tokugawa shogunate held responsible for their suffering. Moving with caution, they navigate a tense environment where danger lurks at every turn, yet hope for revenge and justice fuels their determination. This historical drama immerses viewers in 19th-century Japan, where loyalty and honor are tested by betrayal and power struggles.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.3
  26. 526Ace AttorneyMovie · 2012 · 135m · Crime, Mystery, DramaThe film adapts the first game in the series, focusing on rookie defense attorney Phoenix Wright. He fights to protect his clients in a series of murder trials, confronting cases like the death of his mentor, Mia Fey, and the accusation brought by rival prosecutor Miles Edgeworth. Phoenix's key ally is Maya Fey, Mia's younger sister and a spirit medium. Mia's spirit possesses Maya's body, allowing her to communicate with Phoenix.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.1
  27. 527MadadayoMovie · 1993 · 134m · Drama, ComedyThis biographical drama follows Hyakken Uchida, a celebrated Japanese author and teacher, whose life takes shape during World War II. The story begins with Uchida, a German professor, sadly resigning from his job as war approaches. Through a series of scenes, the film explores his life and his relationships with former students who now care for him in his old age. It highlights themes of intellectual passion, connections between generations, and strength in the face of hardship, portraying a man whose work in literature and education endures beyond the war.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.3
  28. 528The End of the World and the Cat's DisappearanceMovie · 2014 · 88mFollowing a global pandemic, the story centers on a popular webcam performer who becomes a figure of hope.IMDb 5.7TMDB 7.0
  29. 529Tombstone of the FirefliesMovie · 2008 · 100mDuring World War II, the film centers on a young brother and sister struggling to survive in the ruins of Kobe City after it is firebombed.IMDb 6.6TMDB 7.3
  30. 530Golgo 13Movie · 1973 · 104mThis live-action adaptation of the popular manga follows Golgo 13, also known as Duke Togo, a highly skilled professional assassin whose origins are shrouded in mystery. Intelligence agencies worldwide know little about him. He typically carries out his assignments using a custom-made, scoped M16 rifle. Golgo 13 is hired to eliminate Boss Goa, the ruthless leader of a global criminal organization involved in drug trafficking, weapons smuggling, and human trafficking.IMDb 6.1TMDB 4.9
  31. 531Ranma ½Movie · 2011 · 95m · Action, Comedy, FantasyAkane is the youngest of three daughters of Soun Tendo, who runs a martial arts dojo. Akane wants to continue her father's dojo. She is betrothed to Ranma, the son of her father’s friend Genma. Their relationship is complicated by a love-hate dynamic. Ranma is no ordinary boy; he transformed into a woman whenever cold water touches him after falling into a magical spring during training, reverting to male form with warm water. When Akane's father announces the dojo's successor must be male, Akane and Ranma must find a secret spring to break the curse.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.8
  32. 532The Cherry OrchardMovie · 1990 · 96mAt an all-girls boarding school, a group of students rehearse for a production of Anton Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard."IMDb 7.1TMDB 3.3
  33. 533I'm All YoursMovie · 1985 · 90mOn a pleasant day, Rokurou, a student, was about to masturbate when a beautiful girl unexpectedly appears at his door, asking, "Do you need a girl?" This encounter marks the beginning of their story. Rokurou is unaware that this girl comes from a wealthy family.IMDb 6.0TMDB 2.0
  34. 534BadboysMovie · 2011 · 93mSet in the 1970s, director Kinji Fukasaku's Yakuza Papers films depicted decades of gang warfare in post-war Hiroshima. Thirty years later, new director Takashi Kubata brings a fresh take to the genre with Badboys. Based on Tanaka Hiroshi’s popular comic series (which also had five animated OVAs in the 1990s), Badboys follows a violent conflict between three rival gangs following a murder in Osaka. This gripping and exciting gangster action drama features some of Japan’s most promising young actors, offering a revitalizing presence for the Japanese gangster genre.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.7
  35. 535YojimboMovie · 1961 · 110m · Drama, ThrillerIn feudal Japan, a masterless samurai named Sanjuro Kuwabatake arrives in a village where two businessmen, Tazaemon (a silk merchant) and Tokuemon (a sake merchant), are competing for control of the local gambling business. Sanjuro becomes their bodyguard, secretly manipulating events to turn their rivalry into a full-blown gang war. He exposes their deceitful ambitions, leading to a destructive confrontation. As Sanjuro navigates this dangerous situation, his true motives remain unclear, blurring the lines of honor and deception in this gripping story.IMDb 8.2TMDB 8.1
  36. 536Bunny DropMovie · 2011 · 114m · Drama, ComedyDaikichi discovers his late grandfather had a daughter, Rin, who is now six years old. The family is ashamed of her and rejects her. Annoyed by his family's reaction, Daikichi decides to raise Rin on his own, despite having no experience with children and being single.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1
  37. 537Good MorningMovie · 1959 · 94m · Comedy, Family, Drama"Good Morning" is a charming and perceptive look at family dynamics, following two young boys who go on strike by refusing to talk after their parents won't buy a television. This silent protest opens up a deeper understanding of the difficulties faced by both children and adults. Director Yasujiro Ozu uses his distinctive style to create a subtly humorous yet emotionally rich portrayal of family life, similar to his more dramatic films. By showing the adult world through the boys’ eyes, Ozu gently critiques postwar Japanese society's obsession with material things. The film unfolds in a Tokyo suburb where simple joys are often overshadowed by consumerism. It's an engaging comedy that both entertains and provokes thought, depicting everyday life – housewives discussing appliances and men selling goods – and demonstrating Ozu’s enduring storytelling power since his early silent films. "Good Morning" offers a fresh perspective on generational relationships and a gentle critique of consumerism's effects. With humor and warmth, this vibrant film reminds us that childhood innocence can offer valuable clarity and compassion.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.7
  38. 538Romance Of DarknessMovie · 2006 · 86mRikka Nikaidou, a seemingly sweet and naive girl, witnesses two people disappear into thin air...IMDb 4.7
  39. 539We Made a Beautiful BouquetMovie · 2021 · 124m · Romance, DramaStrangers connect after missing the final train, sparking a five-year romance.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.7
  40. 540Brave: Gunjyou SenkiMovie · 2021 · 116mAt a prestigious high school, students like Aoi Nishino balance academics with extracurriculars. Aoi is dedicated to the school's archery club, practicing diligently but keeping to himself. His childhood friend Haruka Seno, also in the archery club, is concerned for him. Then, a lightning strike transforms their world. Suddenly, samurai appear on campus, revealing the entire school has been transported to the Sengoku period, right before the Battle of Okehazama.IMDb 5.3TMDB 6.8
  41. 541Shin GodzillaMovie · 2016 · 120m · Action, Science Fiction, HorrorA colossal, aquatic monster attacks a city, prompting a desperate government response to protect its people. A diverse group of volunteers bypass bureaucratic obstacles to discover the creature's vulnerability and its connection to a powerful nation. As the world faces an unprecedented disaster, they race against time to stop the monster's terrifying evolution.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.2
  42. 542Lost in RamenMovie · 2018 · 102mA high school student contemplating suicide, a ramen shop owner shutting down his business after his wife's death, and a food researcher unexpectedly stuck in Xinjiang, China, find their lives intertwined by a single bowl of ramen.IMDb 5.3TMDB 8.0
  43. 543The Mole Song: Hong Kong CapriccioMovie · 2016 · 128mAn undercover police officer navigates a complicated situation as he attempts to reconnect with his past love, all while investigating a disturbing secret connected to the police chief. He must also ensure the safety of the chief's daughter.IMDb 6.3TMDB 7.0
  44. 544Death NoteMovie · 2006 · 126m · Fantasy, Mystery, ThrillerLight Yagami discovers a notebook that allows him to kill anyone whose name is written in it. Believing he can build a perfect world by eliminating criminals, he begins a secret campaign of death. The world's top detective, known only as "L," is brought in to investigate the mysterious killings. A high-stakes battle of wits ensues between Light and L, with the ultimate prize being control over the fate of humanity.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1
  45. 545The Women of Fast FoodMovie · 2007 · 123mMamoru Oshii, renowned filmmaker, created "Tachigui," stories about grifters who live by the motto of "eat-and-run." In 2006, he directed the film "Tachigui -- the Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters," utilizing a new technique called superlive-mation to blend fact and fiction and evoke nostalgia for Japan's Showa era. A new movie has since been completed: "Eat and Run - 6 Beautiful Grifters." This live-action film focuses on filming its actresses in an aesthetically pleasing way, consisting of six episodes directed by five directors, including two directed by Oshii himself.IMDb 6.7TMDB 8.5
  46. 546Sadako vs. KayakoMovie · 2016 · 98m · HorrorAfter watching a cursed videotape with her friend in a haunted house, Yūri Kurahashi finds herself caught in a deadly struggle between two vengeful spirits: Sadako Yamamura and Kayako Saeki.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.6
  47. 547From the End of the WorldMovie · 2023 · 135mHana, a typical high school student feeling unfulfilled, dreams of a 10-year-old girl living in feudal Japan. The girl endures hardship and poverty, and the two form a close bond. After waking, Hana is approached by a government agency investigating her dream. They reveal the existence of the Akashic Record, which dictates humanity's fate. However, the future record has vanished. The only way to restore it lies with the girl from Hana’s dream.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.9
  48. 548Crazy Samurai MusashiMovie · 2020 · 92m · ActionIn 1604, Miyamoto Musashi challenged the Yoshioka family at their dojo, defeating Master Seijūrō and his brother Denshichirō in separate fights. To restore their honor, the Yoshioka family gathers all 100 of its members and hires 300 additional samurai. Musashi then faces them all in what becomes his most renowned battle.IMDb 4.6TMDB 6.0
  49. 549The Promised NeverlandMovie · 2020 · 119m · Action, Fantasy, MysteryAt a meticulously run orphanage, children are provided with excellent care and attention. The facility itself is impressive, but surrounded by high walls. A hidden truth is revealed to some of the orphans, sparking a desperate desire to escape.IMDb 5.6TMDB 7.3
  50. 550Lesson in MurderMovie · 2022 · 128mMasaya is a university student who feels out of place at his current school. His days are often bleak. He unexpectedly receives a letter from Haimura, a convicted serial killer serving a death sentence for nine murders. Years ago, Haimura owned a bakery where Masaya, as a middle schooler, was a regular customer. In the letter, Haimura claims responsibility for eight of the murders but insists he didn't commit the final one. Driven by this, Masaya begins investigating the unsolved ninth murder linked to Haimura.IMDb 6.3TMDB 7.5
  51. 551Kamikaze GirlsMovie · 2004 · 102m · ComedyMomoko lives a seemingly normal life, except for her passion for wearing elaborate Rococo-era lolita dresses. But her ordinary existence is disrupted when Ichiko, a punk girl with a rebellious "Yanki" style, enters the scene, signaling a significant change to come.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0
  52. 552Come On IreneMovie · 2018 · 136mIwao Shishido has married a woman named Irene. He took her on a three million yen honeymoon to the Philippines, and they return home together. However, Iwao's mother, Tsuru, who recently lost her husband, is immediately angry. She is furious that her son has married someone she doesn’t know, considering him a failure.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.7
  53. 553Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!Movie · 2020 · 113mA diverse group of people unite with a shared ambition: to produce what they believe will be the ultimate anime series.IMDb 5.8TMDB 7.4
  54. 554Rookies the Movie: GraduationMovie · 2009 · 137mThe Futakotamagawa High School Baseball Club is banned from games for a year after a fight during a match. The team, made up of students known for trouble, finds a new spark of hope in their literature teacher, Kawato Koichi. He encourages them to dream of playing in Koshien, Japan's national high school baseball championship. However, Kawato and the reformed team face numerous challenges as they pursue their goal.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.4
  55. 555KewaishiMovie · 2002 · 113mMitsutoshi Tanaka's film, based on a manga by Shotaro Ishinomori, was selected for the 5th Shanghai International Film Festival and won the Best Screenplay award at the 14th Tokyo International Film Festival.IMDb 6.6TMDB 7.0
  56. 556The Old Man and the SeaMovie · 1999 · 21m · Animation, Adventure, DramaIn a peaceful coastal village, an elderly fisherman makes what could be his last trip out to sea. His boat, showing its age, carries him out with a hopeful heart and a familiar net. As the sun sets, he hooks something extraordinary, beginning a challenging struggle beneath the waves. This ordinary day becomes a life-altering event as the fisherman battles to reel in an unbelievable catch. The experience tests his strength and skill, creating an unexpected connection with his opponent. When the net emerges, he understands the profound significance of his capture – a powerful reminder of nature's beauty and unpredictability. The film explores perseverance, legacy, and our relationship with the natural world, showing how a single encounter can transform a quiet life. The fisherman must confront change, adapting to the unforeseen in a story that resonates with everyone.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.6
  57. 557A Girl on the ShoreMovie · 2021 · 108mKeisuke Isobe and Koume Satou lead unremarkable lives. However, when Koume's romantic interest rejects her, their lives take an unexpected turn. She initiates a casual relationship with Keisuke, whom she had previously turned down. Both find comfort in each other, using the connection to ease the emotional emptiness in their lives.IMDb 5.4TMDB 6.9
  58. 558OnibabaMovie · 1964 · 105mDuring the war, a mother and daughter-in-law live in a swamp, surviving by killing samurai who wander into their territory and selling their belongings. They are heartbroken by news of their son Kichi's death. Soon after, Kichi’s wife begins an affair with Hachi, a neighbor who also survived the war. The mother disapproves of the relationship and, unable to have Hachi for herself, attempts to frighten her daughter-in-law with a strange mask taken from a deceased samurai.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.7
  59. 559Throne of BloodMovie · 1957 · 108m · Drama, HistoryInspired by Shakespeare's "Macbeth," Akira Kurosawa's film updates the story to feudal Japan, set among samurai warriors bound by honor and loyalty. Two samurai, Washizu and Miki, travel to their lord's castle and encounter a supernatural being who reveals their destinies. When part of the prophecy unfolds, Washizu's wife Asaji pushes him to seize the rest through a plan for murder and power. This powerful adaptation highlights Kurosawa's storytelling skill and his ability to connect cultural details with timeless themes of ambition, guilt, and the results of our choices. A suspenseful look at human nature, the film demonstrates Kurosawa's brilliance and lasting impact on cinema.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.9
  60. 560Red BeardMovie · 1965 · 185mNoboru Yasumoto hopes for a comfortable life as a personal doctor to a rich family, but his first job after medical school is at a rural clinic with the stern Dr. Red Beard. Yasumoto chafes under Red Beard's methods, yet the doctor patiently guides him, revealing the realities of medicine. Eventually, Red Beard tasks Yasumoto with caring for a woman rescued from a brothel.IMDb 8.3TMDB 8.1
  61. 561IkiruMovie · 1952 · 143m · DramaKanji Watanabe, a middle-aged man stuck in a monotonous bureaucratic job, is diagnosed with cancer and confronts his own mortality. Faced with a limited time left, Kanji begins an internal search for meaning in his life and the significance of his actions. This film explores resilience and the search for purpose as Kanji grapples with the awareness of time passing. It prompts viewers to consider their own lives alongside his journey.IMDb 8.3TMDB 8.3
  62. 562Best Wishes to AllMovie · 2022 · 12mA college student returns to her grandparents' rural home and enjoys a comforting reunion. A sound from the second floor abruptly stops her in her tracks. Someone might be up there.IMDb 6.1TMDB 7.4
  63. 563CreepyMovie · 2016 · 130m · Crime, Drama, HorrorFollowing a near-fatal attack by a disturbed individual, Detective Inspector Takakura leaves the police force to become a criminal psychology lecturer. However, his need to understand criminals doesn't fade, and he readily agrees when a former colleague, Nogami, asks him to revisit a long-unsolved case.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.7
  64. 564KamuiMovie · 2009 · 115m · Drama, ActionIn 17th century Japan, a defiant ninja seeks shelter with a humble fisherman and his family.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.1
  65. 565AliveMovie · 2003 · 119m · Action, Science Fiction, HorrorTenshu is imprisoned and sentenced to death for killing the men who raped his girlfriend. He survives his execution and is given a choice: endure another attempt on his life, or submit to strange and perilous experiments.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.8
  66. 566Before We VanishMovie · 2017 · 129m · Science Fiction, Drama, ThrillerNarumi and her husband, Shinji, are experiencing marital difficulties when Shinji suddenly disappears. He returns after a few days, but he's changed – now gentle and affectionate. He begins taking daily walks. At the same time, journalist Sakurai reports on a family's brutal murder, coinciding with a strange, inexplicable event.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.5
  67. 567Sky HighMovie · 2003 · 122m · Action, Adventure, FantasyA serial killer is targeting people who guard the gateway to the afterlife, removing their hearts and taking them. Detective Kanzaki, investigating the case on the day he's to be married to Mina, discovers she's also been murdered, her heart missing. He learns the killers are Kudo, a geneticist, and his secretary Rei. They aim to collect six hearts from these guardians to unleash demons from the Gate of Rage, promising to fulfill their every wish. The devastating consequence? Opening the gate will plunge the world into eternal darkness.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.2
  68. 568CharacterMovie · 2021 · 125m · Thriller, Mystery, CrimeA gentle man dreams of being a manga writer, but struggles to create compelling villains and dramatic stories – he lacks the necessary darkness. His life changes when he encounters a seemingly perfect family whose idyllic existence is shattered. He decides to draw inspiration from their real-life struggles for his work.IMDb 6.5TMDB 7.3
  69. 569My Little MonsterMovie · 2018 · 105m · Romance, Comedy, DramaHaru Yoshida, a troubled student, finds himself seated next to the reserved and diligent Shizuku Mizutani in class. Lacking other friends, they begin to connect and form a bond. Haru develops romantic feelings for Shizuku and confesses his love. The story explores whether Haru and Shizuku will find lasting happiness together.IMDb 6.0TMDB 7.5
  70. 570Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein GirlMovie · 2009 · 84m · Horror, ComedyA girl is rebuilt from the remains of another vampire girl's violent attack. The two girls then clash as they both vie for the affections of the same boy.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.5
  71. 571Memoirs of a MurdererMovie · 2017 · 118m · Thriller, Drama, MysteryIn 1995, five unusual murders occurred. The killer would arrange for someone close to each victim to witness the strangulation, then release the witnesses to speak with the press about the crimes. Detective Makimura, played by Ito, was assigned to the case but failed to catch the perpetrator, and his superior was also killed. Twenty-two years later, in 2017, as the case nears its statute of limitations, a man named Sonezaki claims responsibility for the 1995 murders, even publishing a book detailing the crimes. Despite widespread revulsion, intense media and social media attention makes Sonezaki a public sensation.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7
  72. 572Grand BlueMovie · 2020 · 107mIori wants to attend college on a secluded island. However, joining the school's wild, alcohol-heavy diving club disrupts his plans for a perfect college experience.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.7
  73. 573March Comes In Like a LionMovie · 2017 · 138mRei Kiriyama is a 17-year-old professional shogi player who began his career in middle school. He lives alone in Tokyo, having lost his parents and younger sister in a traffic accident when he was young. His world changes when he meets three sisters, Akari, Hinata, and Momo Kawamoto, who become his neighbors – his first connection with people outside of shogi in years. Sharing meals with the Kawamoto family brings Rei warmth. As he pursues his shogi career, his relationships with his neighbors help him develop both as a player and as an individual.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.9
  74. 574Tiger MaskMovie · 2013 · 87mOrphaned Naoto Date is recruited by the enigmatic Tiger's Cave, an organization that trains young men to be villainous wrestlers and takes a cut of their profits. After enduring brutal training, Naoto graduates and vows to prevent other orphans from suffering the same fate. He debuts as the masked villain Tiger Mask, using his earnings to support the orphanage where he grew up. When the orphanage faces severe financial hardship, Naoto donates his entire income – including his share to Tiger's Cave. Now branded a traitor, Tiger's Cave dispatches assassins to eliminate Tiger Mask.IMDb 4.3TMDB 8.5
  75. 575Thermae Romae IIMovie · 2014 · 112m · Comedy, Fantasy, Science FictionIn ancient Rome, Lucius (Hiroshi Abe) gains fame for designing the first bathhouse. He's commissioned to build a bathhouse inside the Colosseum for gladiators' recovery, but encounters challenges. This leads him to travel to modern-day Japan via a time slip, where he reunites with Manami (Aya Ueto), now a magazine reporter specializing in bathrooms. With assistance from a Japanese tribe known for their flat faces, Lucius designs a new bathhouse. Meanwhile, Emperor Hadrian (Masachika Ichimura) seeks to maintain peace regarding the bathhouse, while the Senate aims to seize land by force. This creates conflict between Hadrian and the Senate, dividing Rome.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.3
  76. 576Black Fox: Age of the NinjaMovie · 2019 · 92mSet in feudal Japan, the story follows Rikka Isurugi, raised in a secluded ninja clan. Her life changes when she encounters Miya, a girl with a mysterious ability who has become lost in the mountains. Worried for Miya's safety, Rikka seeks permission from her clan leader to avenge her father's death. She soon finds herself in danger as the Negoro group attacks...IMDb 5.1TMDB 6.9
  77. 577Wotakoi: Love is Hard for OtakuMovie · 2020 · 114m · Comedy, RomanceThis lively musical tells the story of two passionate fans who try to conceal their love of nerdy pursuits from their coworkers.IMDb 5.2TMDB 6.5
  78. 578Tokyo Grand GuignolMovie · 2015 · 115mThis film features four short stories from French directors, inspired by the Grand Guignol tradition, all set in Tokyo. The tales include a man trapped in a repeating cycle of a violent day while fleeing the Yakuza; a woman's disturbing confrontation with her reflection; a woman battling a shadowy demon with a lasergun; and a man cursed by the Hachi statue to transform into a werewolf, desperately longing for a prostitute.IMDb 5.1TMDB 6.5
  79. 579Ke no Hi no KekekeMovie · 2024 · 44mThis award-winning TV special tells the story of a high school girl who experiences heightened sensory perception and seeks connection with her friends. It offers encouragement to anyone who feels like they don't quite fit in.TMDB 6.7
  80. 580Your Lie in AprilMovie · 2016 · 122m · Drama, Music, RomanceKousei Arima was a child prodigy, relentlessly trained by his mother to be a perfect pianist. After her death, he loses his ability to hear the sound of the piano. He meets Kaori Miyazono, a spirited violinist, through his childhood friend Tsubaki Sawabe. Kaori helps Kousei confront his music once more, but she is hiding something.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.0
  81. 581I Give My First Love to YouMovie · 2009 · 122m · Drama, RomanceTakuma is aware his life is limited, and he feels his end is approaching. He distances himself from the woman he loves, believing it will help her move on. He doesn't realize he's underestimating her strength.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.4
  82. 582Tsubaki SanjuroMovie · 2007 · 119m"Tsubaki Sanjuro" is a remake of Akira Kurosawa's 1962 film, "Sanjuro." The titular character, Sanjuro, is back, now with improved swordsmanship, speed, subtlety, and awareness. He employs these skills to resolve conflicts effectively.IMDb 5.7TMDB 6.3
  83. 583AzumiMovie · 2003 · 128m · Adventure, Drama, ActionAmidst the chaos of war-torn Japan, the Tokugawa Shogun seeks peace by ordering the elimination of rival warlords. A young woman named Azumi has been trained since childhood, along with nine other orphans, to be the perfect assassin. She is the Shogun's ultimate weapon.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.9
  84. 584Azumi 2: Death or LoveMovie · 2005 · 108m · ActionAssassins Azumi and Nagara are on a mission to stop a civil war. Their pursuit of Masayuki Sanada leads them into conflict with a powerful army and a dangerous clan. Along the way, they encounter Ginkaku, who bears a striking resemblance to their deceased friend Nachi.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.6
  85. 585Cyber NinjaMovie · 1988 · 72mSet in a futuristic world inspired by medieval Japan, a group of samurai fight against a tyrannical warlord and his robotic ninja forces. They find an ally in Shiranui, a mysterious cyborg ninja with a heroic past.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.4
  86. 586Death Note: The Last NameMovie · 2006 · 140m · Fantasy, Thriller, MysteryIn the second film, Light Yagami encounters Misa Amane, a second Kira, and her Shinigami, Rem. Light teams up with L, Teru Mikami (a Kira follower), and Kiyomi Takada (another Kira follower) to defeat L. But will Light succeed? Or will the Shinigami Ryuk determine whether Light achieves victory or faces his demise?IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1
  87. 587The Story of Dan the PuppyMovie · 2002 · 70mA group of elementary schoolgirls discover a puppy and commit to raising it. Through caring for the puppy, they learn valuable lessons about support, loyalty, and friendship.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.0
  88. 588The Files of Young Kindaichi: Murder on the Magic ExpressMovie · 2001 · 92mWhile traveling to Hokkaido on a train, the leader of the touring magician group "Magical Fantasy" is murdered. Young Kindaichi, also a passenger, begins investigating the crime. However, the body vanishes, and soon after, more bodies are discovered.IMDb 6.4TMDB 7.4
  89. 589If Cats Disappeared from the WorldMovie · 2016 · 103m · Drama, FantasyWhen a postman is told he has a terminal illness and little time left, a devil appears with an offer: extend his life in exchange for something vanishing from the world. The man contemplates the people whose genuine sadness at his death would sting the most – his former friends, lovers, family, and coworkers.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8
  90. 590Friends Games: The MovieMovie · 2017 · 97mThe Friends Games continue, and the group now realizes they've been drawn into a game. They're in the second round: Kageguchi Sugoroku. Will Katagiri Yuichi uncover who orchestrated this deceptive game testing friendship against money?IMDb 6.0TMDB 3.7
  91. 591Tokyo GhoulMovie · 2017 · 119m · Action, Drama, ThrillerA Tokyo college student is attacked by a ghoul, a human-like creature that feeds on people. He survives the attack, but is transformed into something part ghoul himself, forcing him to go into hiding.IMDb 5.7TMDB 7.1
  92. 592Like Father, Like SonMovie · 2013 · 120m · DramaRyota Nonomiya is a driven businessman focused on wealth. He discovers that he was unknowingly raised with the wrong child after a hospital mix-up. Faced with this revelation, he is forced to choose between his biological son and the child he has always considered his own.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.7
  93. 593Swimming UpstreamMovie · 1990 · 95mThe day after school, Kaoru sees Sonoko by the pool and instantly falls in love. Determined to be near her, he decides to join the swimming team, even though he doesn't know how to swim.IMDb 6.6TMDB 1.5
  94. 594Midnight DinerMovie · 2014 · 119m · DramaA restaurant opens at midnight, attracting a collection of troubled customers. The menu and the owner's character seem specifically designed to draw in people with problems, including Tamako, grieving the loss of her boyfriend; Michiru, a live-in worker; and Kenzo, a troublemaker.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.6
  95. 595The FableMovie · 2019 · 123m · Action, Comedy, CrimeThe Fable is a legendary yakuza assassin, unmatched in his skill. But his boss instructs him and his alluring partner to go into hiding and learn to live an ordinary life in Osaka.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.7
  96. 596Big RiverMovie · 2006 · 104mAfter arriving in America, Ali, a Muslim man from Pakistan, starts searching for his wife, Nadia, with whom he has lost contact. He meets Teppei, a Japanese traveler hitchhiking across the country, and Sarah, a local woman from a trailer park, who assist him in his search. They locate Nadia, but Ali discovers she is building a new life in Phoenix with someone else. Remaining in America with Teppei and Sarah, Ali contemplates his future. During their time together, the three form a bond of mutual support and embark on a journey to discover themselves. Ultimately, they find connection with each other. *Big River* is a road movie exploring friendship's power to overcome cultural boundaries.IMDb 6.1
  97. 597KingdomMovie · 2019 · 133m · Action, Adventure, WarDuring the warring states period of the Qin Dynasty in ancient China, Shin, a war orphan, harbors a dream of becoming a great general. His life changes with a chance meeting with the young King Eisei, who is determined to unify China.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.3
  98. 598Shiratori Reiko: The MovieMovie · 2016 · 92mThe Japanese TV drama *Shiratori Reiko*, adapted from Yumiko Suzuki's *Shiratori Reiko de Gozaimasu!* shōjo manga, is being released as a feature film in June 2016.IMDb 5.1
  99. 599Cutie Honey: TearsMovie · 2016 · 92mIn the far future, the world faces a deadly virus and erratic weather patterns. Brilliant scientist Dr. Kisaragi develops an android, designated "Cutie Honey" (Mariya Nishiuchi), with the unprecedented ability to feel human emotions. To protect humanity, Cutie Honey confronts a malevolent organization.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.4
  100. 600Masquerade HotelMovie · 2019 · 133m · Crime, MysteryIn Tokyo, three murders occur, each marked by a number left at the scene, possibly indicating the killer's next target. Detective Kosuke Nitta is assigned to investigate the serial killer. He believes the killer's next victim will be at Hotel Koruteshia Tokyo. To infiltrate the hotel and catch the killer, Kosuke goes undercover as a front desk employee. Naomi Yamagishi, already working at the hotel front desk, is tasked with training him, but they clash immediately. While Kosuke is driven by the investigation, Naomi is dedicated to guest safety. As they navigate their differences, an unexpected trust develops. But who is the murderer?IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.6

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