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820 Live-Action Adaptations of Japanese Comics

812 titles

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  1. 401The Diary About Ayame's Easygoing and Aggressive Days posterThe Diary About Ayame's Easygoing and Aggressive DaysMovie · 2017 · 99mAyame and Tsubaki are researchers at a biology lab at T University. Ayame is a returnee, having lived abroad before coming back to Japan, and he prefers to work at his own speed. He's also a devoted dinosaur fan. Tsubaki is his senior colleague, passionate about studying bird and dinosaur skeletons. The story explores their unconventional romantic relationship. Adapted from a comic by Mai Machi.IMDb 4.6TMDB 7.0
  2. 402Kakegurui 2: Desperate Russian Roulette posterKakegurui 2: Desperate Russian RouletteMovie · 2021 · 119mFrom afar, the school seems serene, but a brutal gambling conflict is underway. Yumeko Jabami is caught in the middle of it.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.6
  3. 403Blazing Famiglia posterBlazing FamigliaMovie · 2012 · 127m"Blazing Famiglia" follows a family with a past in organized crime. Tetsu Hino, formerly the leader of a notorious motorcycle gang in the Kanto region, is now a middle-aged man struggling for respect from his rebellious son, Shuhei. When the daughter of a former gang member is assaulted, Tetsu reunites with his old crew. Despite his desire for a quiet life, he rediscovers his old passion. He soon discovers that Ken Igarashi is responsible for the attack, fueled by a long-standing grudge against Tetsu.IMDb 5.9
  4. 404Chihayafuru: Part II posterChihayafuru: Part IIMovie · 2016 · 112mFollowing their victory in the Tokyo qualifying tournament, Chihaya and her friends are advancing to the national karuta competition. Amidst their preparations, Chihaya confronts personal challenges as Arata, her childhood friend and inspiration, announces his retirement from competitive karuta. Adding to the pressure, a formidable new rival appears in Shinobu Wakamiya, the reigning female champion and a karuta prodigy who has already achieved international recognition as a ninth grader. These events compel Chihaya to reconsider her passion for the game while preparing for the year's most important tournament.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.7
  5. 405Be-Bop High School posterBe-Bop High SchoolMovie · 2004 · 95mAt Aitoku High School, Kōji Katō and Tōru Nakama are tough, no-nonsense fighters who ignore status. They are interested in the honor student Kyōko Izumi, along with their close friends. When a rival gang leader named Teru launches attacks throughout the area, even the strongest students at Aitoku, like Kintarō and Junpei, are victims. Eventually, Kōji and Tōru become targets, and Kyōko is kidnapped by Teru.TMDB 5.5
  6. 406Barefoot Gen: Explosion of Tears posterBarefoot Gen: Explosion of TearsMovie · 1977 · 123mThis is the first live-action sequel to "Barefoot Gen."IMDb 7.2
  7. 407Barefoot Gen Part 3: Battle of Hiroshima posterBarefoot Gen Part 3: Battle of HiroshimaMovie · 1980 · 128m · Drama, WarThis powerful sequel continues the story of Gen'ichi "Gen" Nakamoto and his family as they struggle to survive the aftermath of the atomic bombings of World War II. The film reveals the difficult realities of post-war Japan, examining survival, loss, and hope in the face of immense destruction. It balances these serious themes with moments of strength, compassion, and human connection, offering a vivid look at a period that remains relevant today. Through stunning visuals and moving performances, this adaptation invites us to witness the enduring spirit of those who lived through a pivotal moment in history.
  8. 408Gintama 2: Rules are Made to Be Broken posterGintama 2: Rules are Made to Be BrokenMovie · 2018 · 134m · Comedy, Action, Science FictionThe Yorozuya crew steps back into action to defend the nation's shogun as the Shinsengumi police face a critical situation.IMDb 6.5TMDB 7.1
  9. 409The Parasite Doctor Suzune: Evolution posterThe Parasite Doctor Suzune: EvolutionMovie · 2011 · 72mIn a city overrun by parasitic creatures that amplify their hosts' power and desires, Dr. Suzune fights tirelessly to eradicate them. She discovers a sinister organization manipulating the parasites from the shadows. Dr. Suzune also uncovers a disturbing link between her missing father and this group. As she delves deeper, she faces escalating violence and psychological turmoil.Stream onAmazon VideoIMDb 3.4TMDB 2.9
  10. 410Shameless School posterShameless SchoolMovie · 1970 · 82mA hilarious high school comedy, adapted from a popular comic strip, follows students and teachers as they embrace chaotic freedom.Stream onHidive Amazon ChannelHiDiveAmazon VideoIMDb 6.6
  11. 411Kakegurui: The Movie posterKakegurui: The MovieMovie · 2019 · 120m · Drama, Mystery, ThrillerHyakkaou Private Academy is an exclusive school for the wealthy with a unique education system. Here, success isn't about sports or academics; it's about strategic thinking and negotiation. The curriculum revolves around gambling, where winners enjoy a life of luxury and losers face harsh consequences. However, the arrival of Yumeko Jabami promises to redefine what it means to be a high roller at Hyakkaou.IMDb 6.1TMDB 7.4
  12. 412Arcana posterArcanaMovie · 2013 · 89mDetective Murakami encounters a young woman with amnesia and unusual abilities – she can communicate with the deceased. He calls her Maki, and together they investigate a major murder case linked to a dangerous bomber. As they delve deeper into the case, Maki’s true identity is revealed.Stream onHooplaAmazon VideoFandango At HomeIMDb 5.2TMDB 5.4
  13. 413Shameless School: Health Check in the Nude posterShameless School: Health Check in the NudeMovie · 1970 · 85mDuring an after-school health check at Harenchi Academy, something strange occurs. Teacher "Beard Godzilla" has replaced the infirmary doctor. A group of students discovers this deception and disguises themselves as medical staff to help the female students. A local newspaper has learned about their actions.IMDb 5.6
  14. 414The Cycling Genius Is Coming! posterThe Cycling Genius Is Coming!Movie · 2008 · 106mTeru (Yuya Endo), a cycling enthusiast who grew up racing the hills around his hometown, joins Kamegaoka High School, home to a once-great cycling club now on the brink of disbanding. He meets Hatomura (Yuichi Nakamura), the club's top rider determined to revive it, and Yuta (Hiroki Suzuki), a supremely confident cycling prodigy who keeps everyone at arm's length. Challenged for the first time by a rider faster than himself, Teru joins the club with a singular focus: improving his own speed. However, he discovers that teamwork and prioritizing the team's success are essential to victory.IMDb 5.4
  15. 415Shameless School: Tackle Kiss posterShameless School: Tackle KissMovie · 1970 · 83mA chaotic and unrestrained series of romantic encounters unfolds between students and teachers. The story features extensive kissing and intimate physical contact.IMDb 5.0
  16. 416Ushijima the Loan Shark The Final posterUshijima the Loan Shark The FinalMovie · 2016 · 130mTakemoto, an old classmate of Ushijima's from middle school, reappears in his life. Once a kind person, Takemoto is now unemployed and homeless. With nowhere else to turn, and unable to ask Ushijima for help, Takemoto seeks refuge at Seiai Home, where he can find a place to live in exchange for work.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.6
  17. 417Hell Dogs posterHell DogsMovie · 2022 · 137m · Action, Crime, DramaHaunted by his past, a former police officer seeks vengeance and enters the world of a dangerous yakuza syndicate. He plans to do so by forging a friendship with one of the organization’s most volatile members.Stream onNetflixNetflix Standard with AdsIMDb 6.7TMDB 7.2
  18. 418New Shameless School posterNew Shameless SchoolMovie · 1971 · 82mAfter their old college, Harenchi Gakuen, is destroyed by internal conflicts, a group of its former students establish a new school for young people who don't fit in.
  19. 419Family posterFamilyMovie · 2023This film, adapted from a comic by Tsuchida Seiki and drawing on the artist's personal experiences, tells the story of four men navigating loss and finding new beginnings.Stream onAmazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime Video with AdsIMDb 5.2TMDB 6.8
  20. 420Dreamy Fifteen posterDreamy FifteenMovie · 1980 · 121m · Drama, RomanceTasiro Yuusuke, a hard-working and driven tenth-grader from Kyushu, wants to get into a top high school in Tokyo so he can become a lawyer and go to a good university. While staying at his uncle's house, Tasiro ends up sharing the space with Kei Yamaba, a strikingly beautiful classmate, because of a mix-up with a realtor. Neither of them knows that their unexpected living situation is close to being exposed by the school. The story explores ambition, growing up, and the difficulties of navigating adolescence and keeping things private in a close community.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.8
  21. 421Kabamaru the Ninja Boy posterKabamaru the Ninja BoyMovie · 1983 · 95mKabamaru, a young boy trained as a ninja by his grandfather, finds himself living with his grandfather’s former mistress, Mai, who is a school director, after his grandfather's death. He is asked to use his ninja skills to help his school overcome challenges from rival schools. As he navigates these conflicts, Kabamaru forms both friendships and rivalries, and develops feelings for Mai.IMDb 8.0TMDB 4.5
  22. 422Scary Stories You Don't Know: The Movie posterScary Stories You Don't Know: The MovieMovie · 2012 · 75mKotomi, a university student, lives in Torikomachi, a town steeped in ancient traditions where curses are commonplace. A particular curse hangs over her and everyone around her.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.8
  23. 423Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project posterFree and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus ProjectMovie · 2001 · 111mTakano, a company worker, decides to retire early to go back to his hometown and fish. Su-san and Hama-chan are jealous of his choice, so Hama-chan schemes to visit him, even though he doesn't have any vacation days.IMDb 5.6TMDB 7.3
  24. 424Arakawa Under the Bridge posterArakawa Under the BridgeMovie · 2012 · 115mRiku, heir to a powerful corporation, refuses to owe anyone anything. His life changes when he nearly drowns in a river and is rescued by Nino, a homeless girl. Determined to repay her, Riku moves in with Nino to live by the river as her lover.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.8
  25. 425Lovers' Kiss posterLovers' KissMovie · 2003 · 114mIn 12th-century Kamakura, Rikako, a high school student, falls for Tomoaki Fujii. He's known as a womanizer, rumored to have gotten a girl pregnant. However, this doesn't deter Rikako, who also has a casual approach to relationships.IMDb 6.1TMDB 0.8
  26. 426Kekko Kamen Surprise posterKekko Kamen SurpriseMovie · 2004 · 70mAt a secluded island academy focused on music, struggling student Mayumi (Aki Hoshino) and her classmates are once again subjected to sexual abuse by their abusive instructors. Fortunately, Kekko Kamen (Misaki Mori) arrives, ready to fight back with her mask, nunchucks, and determination!IMDb 5.3TMDB 4.4
  27. 427MAIL posterMAILMovie · 2004 · 78mA detective and his assistant work to guide unsettled ghosts to the afterlife.IMDb 5.3TMDB 4.5
  28. 428Maicching Machiko Teacher - Go!Go! visit a pupil's home posterMaicching Machiko Teacher - Go!Go! visit a pupil's homeMovie · 2007 · 70mAdapted from the Maicching Machiko-sensei manga.
  29. 429Baby and Me posterBaby and MeMovie · 2008 · 96m · Comedy, FamilyA disaffected high schooler's life is upended when he finds a baby in his grocery cart, along with a note insisting he is the child’s father.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4
  30. 430Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky posterRiki-Oh: The Story of RickyMovie · 1991 · 92m · Action, Crime, ComedyIn a dystopian future America, private companies run prisons, and skilled martial artist Ricky becomes caught in their corrupt system. He's wrongly convicted of manslaughter after an unfortunate incident involving a crime boss, leading to a dangerous imprisonment. The film examines power imbalances and the damaging impact of for-profit punishment, following Ricky’s fight for justice against impossible odds. It’s a gritty and compelling story about his physical battles and internal struggles against despair. This is an underdog story that goes beyond typical prison dramas, exploring the darker aspects of humanity and the problems of a society where profit dictates punishment.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8
  31. 431Kekko Kamen: The MGF Strikes Back posterKekko Kamen: The MGF Strikes BackMovie · 2004 · 70mKind Mayumi is targeted by her teachers, who are sexually obsessed and cruel. The only one who can stop them is Kekko Kamen, a superhero who fights crime while wearing red boots and a mask. Armed with nunchucks, he confronts the perverts with a similarly outrageous approach. This wildly absurd and over-the-top story will leave you astonished. Two Nipples Up!IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.6
  32. 432Maicching Machiko! BeginsMovie · 2005 · 80mA film adaptation of the Maicching Machiko Teacher manga.
  33. 433Sayonara Midori-chan posterSayonara Midori-chanMovie · 2005 · 98mYuko, a sheltered office worker, works part-time at a local cafe and develops feelings for her manager, Yutaka. Drawn to his charm, she becomes involved with him, only to discover he has a girlfriend named Midori. Despite this, Yuko's feelings for Yutaka deepen, even as he remains distant. She eventually takes a hostess job at a karaoke bar, accepting his casual relationships with other women. Yuko continues to stay with him not out of hope for a real relationship, but from fear of losing him. Other men are available, kinder and more attentive, but Yuko is captivated by Yutaka's magnetic, yet uncommitted nature. She herself doesn’t understand why.IMDb 6.8TMDB 4.2
  34. 434SS - Special StageMovie · 2008 · 100mSpecial Stage is based on the popular Japanese manga "The Special Stage," which follows Daibutsu, a rally driver who has retired and is now attempting a comeback.Stream onNetflixNetflix Standard with AdsIMDb 3.2TMDB 6.3
  35. 435Free and Easy 19 posterFree and Easy 19Movie · 2008 · 110mHama-chan goes on a company trip to Oita with his department, including new junior employee Daisuke. Namiko, the trip organizer, is a contract employee and her older brother is a fisherman. Hama-chan heads out fishing, and is surprised when Namiko's brother asks him about Namiko's situation as an unmarried contract worker.IMDb 6.4TMDB 7.5
  36. 436Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler posterKaiji: The Ultimate GamblerMovie · 2009 · 130m · Thriller, Drama, MysteryAfter graduating high school, Kaiji Ito moves to Japan and struggles to find work, growing disillusioned with society. He spends his time gambling, vandalizing cars, and drinking. Two years later, his situation hasn't improved. A debt collector named Endo arrives to collect a debt. Endo offers Kaiji a choice: serve 10 years of repayment or gamble on a boat for one night, with the potential to earn a large sum of money. Is Endo truly offering Kaiji a way out, or is it a trap? Regardless, this night will change Kaiji's life forever.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.8
  37. 437Reiko The Zombie Shop, Vol. 1Movie · 2004 · 71mA young girl has the ability to reanimate the dead, creating zombies. She must fight against both evil forces and the very zombies she commands. This modern-day witch, who controls an undead army, finds herself in conflict with a high school student who practices necromancy!
  38. 438Ping Pong posterPing PongMovie · 2002 · 114m · Comedy, DramaGrowing up, the shy Smile was often bullied. One day, the outgoing Peco intervened, scaring the bullies away. Peco then took Smile under his wing, teaching him how to play ping pong. This unlikely friendship blossomed into a lifelong bond between the two very different boys.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.1
  39. 439Reiko The Zombie Shop, Vol. 2 posterReiko The Zombie Shop, Vol. 2Movie · 2004 · 72m
  40. 440Reiko The Zombie Shop, Vol. 3Movie · 2004 · 97m
  41. 441Midori: The Camellia Girl posterMidori: The Camellia GirlMovie · 2016 · 91m · Drama, HorrorMidori, a 14-year-old forced into constant servitude for a bizarre traveling show, experiences a shift in her life when a dwarf magician joins the troupe. However, this arrival doesn't necessarily lead to improvement.IMDb 5.2TMDB 6.2
  42. 442Blue Spring Ride posterBlue Spring RideMovie · 2014 · 122m · Romance, DramaFutaba Yoshioka was deeply in love with Tanaka Kou during middle school, but he moved away with his mother. Years later, they reconnect, but he has changed.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.6
  43. 443Tokyo Revengers 2 Part 1: Bloody Halloween - Destiny posterTokyo Revengers 2 Part 1: Bloody Halloween - DestinyMovie · 2023 · 90mHinata is killed by the Tokyo Manjikai Gang while Takemichi witnesses the event. To save him, Takemichi time travels back ten years. He must alter a pivotal event – a tragic incident involving six men who would later become the founders of the Tokyo Manjikai Gang – in order to prevent Hinata's death.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.9
  44. 444Tokyo Revengers 2 Part 2: Bloody Halloween - Final Battle posterTokyo Revengers 2 Part 2: Bloody Halloween - Final BattleMovie · 2023 · 96mDetermined to protect his friends and save Hinata, Takemichi Hanagaki joins a gang war, hoping to change his destiny and build a better future for everyone.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.8
  45. 445Beyond the Memories posterBeyond the MemoriesMovie · 2013 · 126mKanna Seto's life has been shaped by the loss of her childhood friend Haruta in a car accident during her freshman year of high school. The emotional pain of that event continues to affect her as an adult. She then encounters Roku Akazawa, who also lives with the weight of a past tragedy. As an elementary school student, a girl he was with died in an accident, leaving him burdened by guilt. Their meeting marks a turning point, as time, seemingly suspended since that day, begins to flow again.Stream onNetflixAmazon Prime VideoAmebatv Amazon ChannelIMDb 6.7TMDB 7.3
  46. 44626 Years poster26 YearsMovie · 2012 · 135m · Drama, ThrillerTwenty-six years ago, South Korean troops fired on unarmed civilians in Gwangju who were protesting for democracy, resulting in thousands of deaths. Now, a national team shooter, a gang member, a police officer, a CEO of a major corporation, and the head of a private security firm join forces in a plot to bring the person responsible for the massacre to justice.Stream onHooplaTubi TVAmasian TVIMDb 6.2TMDB 6.8
  47. 447Uzumaki posterUzumakiMovie · 2000 · 90m · Mystery, Fantasy, HorrorA quiet Japanese town is gradually consumed by a strange obsession with spirals. The residents find themselves increasingly disturbed and haunted by these repeating shapes.Stream onAsianCrushMidnight PulpCineverse Amazon ChannelIMDb 6.1TMDB 5.9
  48. 448City Hunter posterCity HunterMovie · 2024 · 105m · ActionRyo Saeba is a skilled shooter and a notorious womanizer. He's pulled into investigating the death of his former partner when he reluctantly teams up with his partner's sister.Stream onNetflixNetflix Standard with AdsIMDb 6.3TMDB 6.5
  49. 449Battle Royale posterBattle RoyaleMovie · 2000 · 113m · Drama, Thriller, ActionIn a dystopian future, the Japanese government enacts the controversial "Battle Royale" law. A group of ninth-grade students are selected and compelled to fight to the death by their own classmates.Stream onAmazon Prime VideoPhiloBFI Player Amazon ChannelIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3
  50. 450Battle Royale II: Requiem posterBattle Royale II: RequiemMovie · 2003 · 155m · Action, ThrillerThree years after the Battle Royale, Shuya Nanahara has become a notorious terrorist aiming to overthrow the government. His group, Wild Seven, launches a devastating attack on Christmas Day, destroying buildings in Tokyo and killing 8,000 people. To promote "teamwork," the government forces new students to work in pairs, with their necks linked electronically; if one dies, so does the other. The students must kill Nanahara within three days, or they will perish.Stream onAmazon Prime VideoPhiloMovieSphere+ Amazon ChannelIMDb 4.6TMDB 5.0
  51. 451Zebra posterZebraMovie · 2016 · 103mDora (Ryo Ryusei) and his group run a fraudulent gambling ring, preying on their victims for financial gain. Their latest target appears to be an ordinary man, but he's secretly a yakuza member. Suddenly, Dora and his associates are pulled into a much darker world. They encounter a business that promises revenge, employing any method needed to settle scores.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.0
  52. 452New Female Prisoner 701: Scorpion posterNew Female Prisoner 701: ScorpionMovie · 1976 · 88mNami Matsushima stars as a woman whose life is upended when her sister disappears. Driven by a desperate search, she becomes wrongly convicted of murder and sentenced to fifteen years in a harsh women's prison. There, she faces relentless torment and threats from fellow inmates. But she fights back, ultimately achieving justice.Stream onAmazon Prime VideoPhiloHistoryIMDb 6.2TMDB 4.9
  53. 453Crows Zero II posterCrows Zero IIMovie · 2009 · 133m · Action, Adventure, CrimeGenji and his G.P.S. alliance encounter a new threat: the students of Hosen Academy, known as 'The Army of Killers.' The two schools have a long history of rivalry, and old resentments are about to erupt, ending the fragile peace they've maintained.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.2
  54. 454Always - Sunset on Third Street posterAlways - Sunset on Third StreetMovie · 2005 · 133m · Comedy, DramaMutsuko, a young woman, travels to Tokyo for employment and finds herself working at a repair shop. There, she forms close bonds with the owner's family. Meanwhile, her neighbors Hiromi, writer Chagawa, and Junnosuke navigate the changing landscape of postwar Tokyo, supporting each other through life's challenges.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.6
  55. 455Usogui posterUsoguiMovie · 2022 · 119mMadarame Baku is a mysterious gambler known as Usogui, or "The Lie Eater." He frequents Club Kakerou, the most exclusive illegal gambling house, where players compete to be the best. Using his ability to see through deception, Madarame Baku takes on numerous high-stakes games at the club.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.6
  56. 456Tetsujin 28: The Movie posterTetsujin 28: The MovieMovie · 2005 · 113mA beloved classic of the robot anime genre.IMDb 5.2TMDB 6.0
  57. 457Demon Spies posterDemon SpiesMovie · 1974 · 86mHidden in the Japanese mountains, a group of children undergo harsh training to become the Shogunate's elite spies – the Demon Spies. Kept from knowing each other's true identities, they learn infiltration, espionage, assassination, and seduction. Their goal: to survive and eventually overthrow their teachers. Five inexperienced Demon Spies are sent on a dangerous mission to infiltrate a powerful lord's territory, find their hidden arsenal, and destroy it. But Lord Shogen, a ruthless Demon Hunter, intends to brutally interrogate and execute them.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.8
  58. 458Baban Baban Ban Vampire posterBaban Baban Ban VampireMovie · 2025 · 106mRanmaru is a 450-year-old vampire who works at a bathhouse. He’s particularly selective about his blood, desiring only the blood of an 18-year-old virgin. He’s been watching 15-year-old Rihito, the bathhouse owner's son who once saved his life, hoping Rihito will remain a virgin until he turns 18. Ranmaru works to prevent Rihito from losing his virginity. But when Rihito develops feelings for a classmate, Ranmaru’s desperate efforts to protect the boy's virginity intensify.Stream onAmazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime Video with AdsIMDb 5.8TMDB 7.0
  59. 459Story of Miss Q posterStory of Miss QMovie · 1996 · 88mLulu is the top operator at a phone sex line, known for her popularity. She finds herself vulnerable to the charm of a client. However, the club has strict rules: operators are forbidden from being seduced by callers, or they risk serious consequences. Has Lulu's reputation been irrevocably damaged?IMDb 3.8TMDB 6.0
  60. 460Zenigata posterZenigataMovie · 2018 · 111mTwo brothers operate a bar named Zenigata in a quiet alley of a fishing town. At midnight, the bar transforms into a loan shark operation, offering high-interest loans. They hire a retired boxer one day.IMDb 6.6TMDB 7.0
  61. 461Premonition posterPremonitionMovie · 2004 · 95m · HorrorProfessor Hideki Satomi, pausing at a phone booth to send his research online, discovers a newspaper clipping in the obituary section. It contains a picture of his five-year-old daughter, Nana.Stream onTubi TVPlex ChannelPlexIMDb 6.2TMDB 6.3
  62. 462Detective Conan: Shinichi Kudo and the Kyoto Shinsengumi Murder Case posterDetective Conan: Shinichi Kudo and the Kyoto Shinsengumi Murder CaseMovie · 2012 · 87mKudo Shinichi and Mori Ran travel to Kyoto for a jidaigeki film set. A murder occurs on their flight. Upon arriving in Kyoto, they find themselves embroiled in a second murder mystery at the film set. Can Kudo Shinichi solve both crimes?IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.7
  63. 463Princess Jellyfish posterPrincess JellyfishMovie · 2014 · 126mTsukimi, a shy and introverted illustrator with a fascination for jellyfish, is nothing like the princess she imagines herself to be. Her uneventful life with quirky roommates who are deeply devoted to their unusual hobbies is disrupted when she brings home a rescued sea jelly and a beauty queen – who is secretly a man. This unexpected arrival threatens the roommates' carefully constructed, isolated world. Determined to save their haven, the beauty queen motivates the anxious group to strive for success. Will Tsukimi embrace this opportunity for growth, or will things fall apart?Stream onAsianCrushCineverse Amazon ChannelCineverseIMDb 6.2TMDB 7.2
  64. 464Iden & Tity posterIden & TityMovie · 2003 · 118mFans of films like Shonen Merikensack and GS Wonderland will appreciate this one, which actually came out first. Set in the 1980s rock scene, it follows Nakajima (Kazunobu Mineta), the singer of the band 'Speed Way'. He clashes with his record company because he won't compromise his artistic vision for commercial success. The film notably pays tribute to Bob Dylan, who personally approved the project – a remarkable achievement for a Japanese indie debut.IMDb 6.8TMDB 8.0
  65. 465Neko Ramen Taisho posterNeko Ramen TaishoMovie · 2008 · 80mTaishô's father is a famous supermodel cat, and everyone expects Taishô to follow in his footsteps. As the eldest son, he faces immense pressure from his family. Overwhelmed, Taishô leaves home with no idea how to survive independently, having always been coddled as a model. He struggles through various jobs as a homeless cat until he discovers his passion for cooking in a noodle shop, where he ultimately finds success.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.9
  66. 466Weather Woman Returns posterWeather Woman ReturnsMovie · 1996 · 85mKeiko takes over a local television station and is fiercely determined to make it work. However, the competing station relentlessly tries to sabotage her efforts, systematically ruining her new programs. When a malicious trick affects the weather woman, Keiko decides to fight back. Filling in as a reporter, she unexpectedly gains attention by briefly revealing herself on air. This leads to a highly unconventional contest where judges prioritize revealing outfits and strength over traditional beauty and talent to decide the next weather woman.IMDb 4.7TMDB 5.3
  67. 467Thriller Restaurant posterThriller RestaurantMovie · 2010 · 96mKuroka and Ryu vanish from Thriller Restaurant, a mansion styled like a spooky western and now operating as a restaurant. Soon after, more people start disappearing. Whispers spread that the devil himself is behind the disappearances.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1
  68. 468Poetry of Baseball Enthusiasts posterPoetry of Baseball EnthusiastsMovie · 1977 · 96mA live-action adaptation of the manga by Shinji Mizushima.IMDb 4.8TMDB 5.0
  69. 469Kazuo Umezu's Terror Zone: Horror!Movie · 1993 · 50m
  70. 470Dasepo Naughty Girls posterDasepo Naughty GirlsMovie · 2006 · 103mThis film is based on a popular online novel and is set in a school known for its unconventional atmosphere. The students are largely sexually ambiguous teenagers, and the student leaders openly express an interest in S&M. The curriculum includes studies on homosexuality and transgender issues. However, some students struggle to fit into this environment.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.1
  71. 471The Black Devil and the White Prince Special posterThe Black Devil and the White Prince SpecialMovie · 2015 · 86mAfter her father's job transfer, Akahane Yu starts living in a dormitory and has an unpleasant first encounter with Haruto, also known as "Black Devil." Following this, Haruto begins treating her as subordinate. The only one who shows her kindness is Takumi, nicknamed "White Prince." Haruto orders Yu to attend her middle school reunion, but she resists, reluctant to revisit those memories. Then, Suzune arrives – a childhood friend of both Haruto and Takumi – and her presence shifts the dynamic between Yu, Haruto, and Takumi.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.5
  72. 472Avec Punch posterAvec PunchMovie · 2011 · 86mIsaki and Hiramasa, two high school students who despise boredom, accidentally collide with two others while walking. A quick argument erupts, and Hiramasa instinctively prepares for a fight, supremely confident in his abilities. However, something unexpected happens: Hiramasa is unexpectedly knocked unconscious.IMDb 5.2
  73. 473Ouran High School Host Club posterOuran High School Host ClubMovie · 2012 · 105mOuran Academy is an elite school populated by privileged students. Haruhi Fujioka (Haruna Kawaguchi) is one of the few students with humble origins. Due to a series of unforeseen events, Haruhi joins the school's exclusive "host club," concealing her identity as a girl. As they spend time together, Haruhi develops friendships and feelings for the male members of the host club.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.2
  74. 474Hotaru the Movie: It's Only a Little Light in My Life posterHotaru the Movie: It's Only a Little Light in My LifeMovie · 2012 · 109mTwo years after the events of "Hotaru no Hikari," Hotaru Amemiya discovers her husband, Seichi Takano, has long dreamed of a trip to Rome, inspired by the film "Roman Holiday." Hotaru begins planning a honeymoon to Italy. Rome, Italy, is preparing for the arrival of Hotaru Amemiya and Seichi Takano.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.8
  75. 475Tomie: Another Face posterTomie: Another FaceMovie · 1999 · 72mTomie is an enigmatic and captivating young woman who persistently enters the lives of those around her. No matter what actions are taken – whether attempting to eliminate her or pursuing a romantic relationship – she inevitably returns.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.0
  76. 476Tomie: Beginning posterTomie: BeginningMovie · 2005 · 74mThe arrival of the enigmatic new student, Kawakami Tomie, throws a high school classroom into chaos. Initial rivalry between students vying for her attention escalates rapidly into shocking violence, eventually reaching a horrific climax with a gruesome dissection. The aftermath unleashes a spiral of madness, suicide, and further violence.Stream onFawesomeTubi TVIMDb 4.9TMDB 5.5
  77. 477Tomie: Forbidden Fruit posterTomie: Forbidden FruitMovie · 2002 · 91mA solitary high school student forms an unexpected bond with an enigmatic and captivating new girl, and it quickly becomes apparent their connection is more than just chance.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.8
  78. 478Tomie: Rebirth posterTomie: RebirthMovie · 2001 · 100m · HorrorHideo, a young art student, creates a disturbing portrait of Tomie, who then tells him she loves him. He inexplicably responds by fatally stabbing her with a painting trowel. His friends, Takumi and Shunichi, assist him in hiding the body. Trying to lift his spirits, they take Hideo to a bar. There, a strange girl named Tomie appears, with unsettling physical similarities to the deceased.IMDb 5.5TMDB 7.2
  79. 479Tomie: Replay posterTomie: ReplayMovie · 2000 · 95m · HorrorAfter being exposed to Tomie's blood, a surgeon vanishes. His daughter, Yumi, sets out to uncover Tomie's true identity and find out what happened to her father.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.1
  80. 480Strobe Edge posterStrobe EdgeMovie · 2015 · 115m · Drama, RomanceNinako Kinoshita has never experienced love until she meets Ren Ichinose, the school's most popular student. They become friends, and Ninako discovers a gentle and kind side to Ren that's different from his public image. She falls in love with him, but then learns he already has a girlfriend.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.1
  81. 481Sweet Poolside posterSweet PoolsideMovie · 2014 · 103mA boy with no hair and a girl with a lot of it explore the confusing and exciting feelings of their first love as they're part of the swim team.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.3
  82. 482Tokyo Shutter Girl posterTokyo Shutter GirlMovie · 2013 · 93mTokyo Shutter Girl is a film comprised of three distinct stories, each directed by a different filmmaker and set in Tokyo. The common thread is a photo club of three Japanese schoolgirls.IMDb 6.5
  83. 483AnoHana: The Flower We Saw That Day posterAnoHana: The Flower We Saw That DayMovie · 2015 · 120mA group of friends drifts apart following a devastating accident that results in the death of one of them. Years later, the deceased girl makes an appearance, seeking their assistance in making the transition to the afterlife.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.3
  84. 484School-Live! posterSchool-Live!Movie · 2019 · 101mKurumi, Yuki, Yuri, and Miki are high school students who live on campus together. Their peaceful life is shattered when a virus infects other students, turning them into zombies. Trapped and surrounded, the girls fight desperately to survive.IMDb 5.6TMDB 7.3
  85. 485Tokyo Zombie posterTokyo ZombieMovie · 2005 · 104m · Comedy, HorrorTwo Japanese friends unintentionally kill their boss and dispose of his body in Black Fuji, a mountain and landfill. The chemicals in the landfill react with the corpse and others buried there, causing a zombie outbreak in Tokyo.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.5
  86. 486Signal 100 posterSignal 100Movie · 2020 · 88mA group of high school students are trapped in a deadly game. They are hypnotized and compelled to commit suicide on a secret signal. With death lurking around every corner, they must find a way to escape their predetermined fates.Stream onAmazon Prime VideofuboTVAsianCrushIMDb 5.6TMDB 5.7
  87. 487Cherry Magic! THE MOVIE posterCherry Magic! THE MOVIEMovie · 2022 · 104mAdachi, who can still read people's thoughts, is enjoying a happy new relationship with a thoughtful coworker. Their happiness is tested when they have to live apart.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.7
  88. 488Will I Be Single Forever? posterWill I Be Single Forever?Movie · 2021 · 94mMami, now 36, found early success with an essay she wrote a decade ago. Since then, she's struggled to replicate that achievement. Meanwhile, Yukino navigates life independently, Ayaka manages as a housewife, and Miho relies on her father's support, each facing their own personal challenges.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.0
  89. 489Pure Heart posterPure HeartMovie · 2010 · 87mBy chance, Tozaki reconnects with Kurata, a high school crush. They start dating, but Kurata's jealousy creates difficulties.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.0
  90. 490All of Them Are Troublesome Girls! posterAll of Them Are Troublesome Girls!Movie · 2019 · 79mKunihiko Kunitachi, a high school Japanese teacher, forms a friendship with Kazumi Kazumiya, a student with no friends. However, she begins to persistently follow him. Annoyed by her constant presence, Kunihiko encourages her to socialize with others, but she resists. When he tries to introduce her to new people, his own life becomes increasingly complicated.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.0
  91. 491Dragon Ball The Magic Begins posterDragon Ball The Magic BeginsMovie · 1991 · 86mThis live-action adaptation of the Dragon Ball manga centers on a group of unlikely heroes who must prevent King Horn from gathering all seven Dragon Balls. His aim is to make a wish for ultimate power.Stream onAmazon Prime VideoEternal FamilyAmazon Prime Video with AdsIMDb 4.4TMDB 4.1
  92. 492LET IT BE -Kimi ga Kimi Rashiku Aru You ni posterLET IT BE -Kimi ga Kimi Rashiku Aru You niMovie · 2019This live-action film from TsukiPro depicts the story of how the group SOARA came together.
  93. 493Assassination Classroom: Graduation posterAssassination Classroom: GraduationMovie · 2016 · 116m · Comedy, Action, Science FictionA strange creature damages the moon and threatens Earth, demanding to be the homeroom teacher of the third-year class, Class E, at Kunugigaoka High School if the planet is to be spared. With the deadline for the creature’s attack and the end of the world rapidly approaching, the students begin to uncover hidden powers and the surprising identity of their teacher, Koro-sensei.IMDb 5.7TMDB 7.1
  94. 494The Great War of Archimedes posterThe Great War of ArchimedesMovie · 2019 · 130m · War, Action, MysteryIn the early 1930s, the Japanese Imperial Navy is determined to build the world's largest and most powerful battleship, the Yamato. Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is skeptical. He enlists the help of Tadashi Kai, a promising mathematician, who uncovers discrepancies between the planned cost and the real expenses. Together, they discover a conspiracy.Stream onAmazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime Video with AdsHooplaIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5
  95. 495Himeanole posterHimeanoleMovie · 2016 · 99mA regular guy helps his buddy find a girlfriend, but the woman his friend is interested in turns out to be the target of a stalker.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.9
  96. 496Maniac Hero posterManiac HeroMovie · 2016 · 109mAfter losing his job, Nakatsu takes a part-time job at a convenience store. He then teams up with Toshida, who possesses a strange physical talent; Kanari, a high school student skilled at gathering information; and Kusaki, who secretly wields hammers. Together, they form a vigilante group dedicated to protecting their town. As they bring criminals to justice, the group gains widespread popularity and grows in influence.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.0
  97. 497The Flowers of Evil posterThe Flowers of EvilMovie · 2019 · 127m · Drama, Romance, ThrillerA high school student steals a girl's underwear after developing feelings for her, but is caught in the act. This single event triggers a series of escalating consequences that disrupt the lives of everyone connected to him.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.6
  98. 498Noriben - The Recipe for Fortune posterNoriben - The Recipe for FortuneMovie · 2009 · 108mKomaki, a woman in her thirties, is fed up with her perpetually unemployed writer husband. After their divorce, she moves back to Kyojima, her hometown near Tokyo, with her young daughter, Non-chan. Back in the city, she struggles financially. Her solution? She decides to take a risk and open her own bento shop.IMDb 6.6TMDB 4.7
  99. 499Back Street Girls: Gokudoruzu posterBack Street Girls: GokudoruzuMovie · 2019 · 87mA ruthless mob boss punishes three of his men by forcing them to transform into a female pop singing group.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.5
  100. 500Aircraft Carrier Ibuki posterAircraft Carrier IbukiMovie · 2019 · 134mOver 24 hours, twenty fishing boats of unknown origin suddenly attack and seize portions of the Hateruma Islands in southern Japan, taking members of the Japan Coast Guard hostage. The Japanese government responds by dispatching the aircraft carrier Ibuki and an escort fleet. Captain Ryota Akitsu commands the Ibuki, with Toshiya Niinami as his second-in-command. At 6:23 am, Japan confronts an unprecedented crisis.IMDb 5.1TMDB 6.1