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1. The Last Samurai (2003)
R | 154 min | Action, Drama
Nathan Algren, a US army veteran, is hired by the Japanese emperor to train his army in the modern warfare techniques. Nathan finds himself trapped in a struggle between two eras and two worlds.
Director: Edward Zwick | Stars: Tom Cruise, Ken Watanabe, Billy Connolly, William Atherton
Votes: 471,755 | Gross: $111.11M
2. High and Low (1963)
Not Rated | 143 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An executive of a Yokohama shoe company becomes a victim of extortion when his chauffeur's son is kidnapped by mistake and held for ransom.
Director: Akira Kurosawa | Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Yutaka Sada, Tatsuya Nakadai, Kyôko Kagawa
Votes: 53,332
3. Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)
R | 141 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II, as told from the perspective of the Japanese who fought it.
Director: Clint Eastwood | Stars: Ken Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Ryô Kase
Votes: 170,162 | Gross: $13.76M
4. Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
G | 175 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A Victorian Englishman bets that with the new steamships and railways he can circumnavigate the globe in eighty days.
Directors: Michael Anderson, John Farrow | Stars: David Niven, Cantinflas, Finlay Currie, Robert Morley
Votes: 29,732 | Gross: $42.00M
5. Leonie (2010)
PG-13 | 102 min | Biography, Drama
A film about the life and relationships of the early 20th century American educator, editor, and journalist Leonie Gilmour, the mother of the acclaimed artist and architect Isamu Noguchi.
Director: Hisako Matsui | Stars: Emily Mortimer, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Shidô Nakamura, Christina Hendricks
Votes: 609
6. Nana (II) (2005)
Not Rated | 113 min | Drama, Music, Romance
A chance encounter between two girls of the same name, "Nana," triggers a series of events and relationships.
Director: Kentarô Ohtani | Stars: Mika Nakashima, Aoi Miyazaki, Hiroki Narimiya, Yûta Hiraoka
Votes: 4,026
7. Sister Street Fighter (1974)
R | 86 min | Action, Crime
A young martial artist is on a mission to rescue her brother who's being held captive by a sadistic drug lord.
Director: Kazuhiko Yamaguchi | Stars: Etsuko Shihomi, Shin'ichi Chiba, Asao Uchida, Sanae Ôhori
Votes: 1,632
8. Picture Bride (1994)
PG-13 | 94 min | Drama, Romance
Riyo marries a man more than twice her age. She is devastated and labors in the sugar cane field. At the end she is able to love her husband.
Director: Kayo Hatta | Stars: Yûki Kudô, Akira Takayama, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Tamlyn Tomita
Votes: 1,185 | Gross: $1.24M
9. A Colt Is My Passport (1967)
84 min | Action, Crime
A hit man is hired to kill a mob boss. After the deed is done, he and his driver are wanted dead by rival gangs who joined forces.
Director: Takashi Nomura | Stars: Jô Shishido, Jerry Fujio, Chitose Kobayashi, Ryôtarô Sugi
Votes: 2,315
10. Karate Girl (2011)
TV-MA | 92 min | Action
A mysterious group kidnap a girl's sister. Years later, the group reappears and she is determined to get her sister back.
Director: Yoshikatsu Kimura | Stars: Rina Takeda, Hina Tobimatsu, Tatsuya Naka, Kazutoshi Yokoyama
Votes: 594
11. Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime (2020–2021)
59 min | Documentary
Michael Palin has a nostalgic look back on five of his travel adventures - Around the World in 80 Days, Pole to Pole, Full Circle, Sahara and Himalaya.
Stars: Michael Palin, Joanna Lumley, David Attenborough, Simon Reeve
Votes: 186
12. Dead or Alive: Final (2002)
Not Rated | 89 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The ace cop of a totalitarian police force and a drifting android play their parts in a post-apocalyptic society. They are destined to fight. Their encounter will change them forever.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shô Aikawa, Maria Chen, Richard Chen, Jason Chu
Votes: 2,796
13. Why Not? (1981)
151 min | Drama
Near the turbulent end of the Edo era, a man returning to Japan after exile in America searches for his wife and becomes swept up in the current of revolution in this incisive period drama from the great Shohei Imamura.
Director: Shôhei Imamura | Stars: Shigeru Izumiya, Kaori Momoi, Masao Kusakari, Ken Ogata
Votes: 690
14. Cabaret (1986)
104 min | Crime, Drama, Music
University student sax player gets a lesson in the hard-boiled noir life.
Director: Haruki Kadokawa | Stars: Hironobu Nomura, Takeshi Kaga, Mitsuko Baishô, Junko Mihara
Votes: 72
15. Clover (2014)
120 min | Drama, Romance
A woman chooses between her childhood best friend and her stoic boss.
Director: Takeshi Furusawa | Stars: Emi Takei, Mark Chinnery, Kento Nagayama, Natsuna
Votes: 253
16. Vampire in Love (2015)
102 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Kiira seems like an ordinary young girl, who likes to talk with her friends and to dress up. Her ultimate goal is to become the world's best baker, but what differentiates her from others ... See full summary »
Director: Mai Suzuki | Stars: Mirei Kiritani, Shôta Totsuka, Natsume Mito, Ekin Cheng
Votes: 165
17. Yokohama kaidashi kikô (1998)
Animation, Comedy, Drama
In a post-apocalyptic world with rising sea levels, an android named Alpha runs a small coffee shop. Having received a camera and enough film for 300 photos, she begins to reflect on the scenery around her and what she wants to remember.
Stars: Hekiru Shiina, Akiko Nakagawa, Akio Suyama, Mikio Terashima
Votes: 295
18. Madonna: Blond Ambition - Japan Tour 90 (1990 Video)
105 min | Documentary, Music
Madonna and her crew perform in Japan for the legendary Blond Ambition Tour in 1990.
Director: Mark Aldo Miceli | Stars: Madonna, Donna DeLory, Niki Haris, Luis Camacho
Votes: 276
19. Odoru daisosasen the movie 2: Rainbow Bridge wo fuusa seyo! (2003)
138 min | Crime, Action, Comedy
A special investigative team takes on a strange murder case. As they trace the killer, another murder happens and a witness shows up, making things even more confusing.
Director: Katsuyuki Motohiro | Stars: Yûji Oda, Toshirô Yanagiba, Eri Fukatsu, Miki Mizuno
Votes: 624
20. Japanese Girls at the Harbor (1933)
72 min | Drama, Romance
Two schoolgirl friends drift apart when one of them falls for a handsome boy.
Director: Hiroshi Shimizu | Stars: Michiko Oikawa, Yukiko Inoue, Ureo Egawa, Ranko Sawa
Votes: 747
21. Kimi ni shika kikoenai (2007)
107 min | Drama, Romance
Ryou is a girl isolated by everyone else in her class, she doesn't even have a cell phone because no one would call her anyway. One day, she suddenly starts hearing voices of Shinya, who lives in a different prefecture.
Director: Tatsuya Hagishima | Stars: Riko Narumi, Keisuke Koide, Mika Hada, Shinichirô Ishikawa
Votes: 252
22. Oil for the Lamps of China (1935)
Approved | 97 min | Drama
An American, working for his oil company in China, disregards all but the company's interests. " The characters and the institution portrayed in the story are not actual but the product of ... See full summary »
Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: Pat O'Brien, Josephine Hutchinson, Jean Muir, Lyle Talbot
Votes: 329
23. Superman: Eleventh Hour (I) (1942)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Action
While Clark Kent is in wartime Japan, Superman becomes a saboteur.
Directors: Dan Gordon, Willard Bowsky, Dave Fleischer | Stars: Joan Alexander, Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Lee Royce
Votes: 797
24. Junk Food (1997)
Not Rated | 82 min | Crime, Drama
Blending widescreen cinematography with digital video, JUNK FOOD casts an unblinking but painterly eye over the darkest, most brutal fringes of contemporary Japanese society. JUNK FOOD ... See full summary »
Director: Masashi Yamamoto | Stars: Ali Ahmed, Arata Furuta, Mika Kumagai, Miki Mia
Votes: 186
25. Akai hankachi (1964)
99 min | Action, Crime
A hot-shot detective in Yokohama kills a witness during a drug investigation. He flees to the countryside and evades his past for several years, only to return to find the woman he loved ... See full summary »
Director: Toshio Masuda | Stars: Yûjirô Ishihara, Ruriko Asaoka, Hideaki Nitani, Nobuo Kaneko
Votes: 130
26. Dokufu Takahashi Oden (1958)
74 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Biopic of female Japanese murderer Takahashi Oden.
Director: Nobuo Nakagawa | Stars: Katsuko Wakasugi, Jûzaburô Akechi, Tetsurô Tanba, Akira Nakamura
Votes: 127
27. The Rakugo Movie (2012)
110 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
The Rakugo Movie (2012) is a genre film featuring Japan's traditional art, 'rakugo' as its theme. It is a modern adaptation of three rakugo tales presented by big film star Takayuki Yamada .
Directors: Mikihiro Endô, Issey Matsui, Yûichirô Sakashita | Stars: Tsubasa Honda, Syunputei Ichinosuke, Sanshirô Katsura, Takako Katô
Votes: 714
28. Beautiful Japan (1918)
Unrated | 133 min | Documentary
Benjamin Brodsky takes a 5800 mile trip through Japan in 1918, filming people and places.
Star: Benjamin Brodsky
Votes: 75
29. Yokohama Mary (2006)
92 min | Documentary, Biography
A documentary that pursues the traces of a woman in Yokohama who stood at a street corner as a prostitute for 50 years after the war. In winter 1995, Mary disappeared from the street.
Director: Takahiro Nakamura | Stars: Michiko Godai, Hideo Mori, Ganjiro Nagato, Setsuko Shimizu
Votes: 73
30. Yokohama monogatari (1985 TV Movie)
90 min | Crime, Drama
Director: Kôyû Ohara | Stars: Hisaya Morishige, Rentarô Mikuni, Aiko Morishita, Taketoshi Naitô
33.
The Love Boat (1977–1987)
Episode:
Japan Cruise: When Worlds Collide/The Captain and the Geisha/The Lottery Winners/The Emperor's Fortune: Part 2
(1983)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Martha, a teacher of Asian history, impersonates a geisha to be near Merrill. Lottery winners Barney and Gladys continue showing off their lottery winnings.
Director: Jerome Courtland | Stars: Gavin MacLeod, Bernie Kopell, Fred Grandy, Ted Lange
Votes: 65
34.
Robotech (1985)
Episode:
Homecoming
(1985)
TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
With the SDF-1 on Earth, Rick and Minmei and Capt. Gloval and Lt. Hayes go out for separate appointments, only to have less than positive results upon arrival.
Director: Ippei Kuri | Stars: Robert Axelrod, Bill Capizzi, Frank Catalano, Richard Epcar
Votes: 53
35.
A Story to Read When You First Fall in Love (2019)
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(2019)
TV-14 | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Harumi wants the best for her student and has arranged for him to attend a superlative cram school in the city of Yokohama. The student accedes to the requested despite his initial temper ... See full summary »
Stars: Yumi Adachi, Fumi Dan, Kyôko Fukada, Kenjirô Ishimaru
36.
Tatta hitotsu no koi (2006– )
Episode:
Love Across Classes
(2006)
Drama, Romance
Three grease monkeys augment their meager income with illegally fishing in a restricted area and selling the catch. It is this activity that brings them in literal contact with two girls ... See full summary »
Stars: Kazuya Kamenashi, Haruka Ayase, Erika Toda, Yûta Hiraoka
37.
Tatta hitotsu no koi (2006– )
Episode:
My Rage, Your Tears
(2006)
Drama, Romance
Hiroto and Nao are apparently officially a couple, but are they? The two have kissed, been seen kissing and are supposed to be out on a date when matters become complicated. First, there is... See full summary »
Stars: Kazuya Kamenashi, Haruka Ayase, Erika Toda, Yûta Hiraoka
38.
Tatta hitotsu no koi (2006– )
Episode:
We Can Definitely Meet Again
(2006)
Drama, Romance
Nao runs away from her parents and decides to make her way to Hiroto forever. She is a runaway and needs a place to stay for that night as well, but at the exact time Hiroto has to tend to ... See full summary »
Stars: Kazuya Kamenashi, Haruka Ayase, Erika Toda, Yûta Hiraoka
39.
Perfect Storms: Disasters That Changed the World (2013– )
Episode:
Fire Twister
(2013)
TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary, Drama
September 1, 1923. The Great Kanto Earthquake(7.9 magnitude) strikes Japan. Typhoon winds trigger a 'dragon twister' firestorm. Deaths exceed 120,000. In the chaos that follows, Japan is set on a new militaristic path towards WWII.
Director: Brian Rice | Stars: Kenneth Welsh, Michelle Chiu, Enrico DiFede, Michael Park Ingram
Votes: 12
40.
We Married as a Job (2016– )
Episode:
Go beyond the couple
(2016)
69 min | Comedy, Romance
With the marriage proposal gone awry the woman joins the man ind doing her own calculations. This becomes a proposal from her to him. In the meantime, Yuri is promote an celebrates with a ... See full summary »
Director: Fuminori Kaneko | Stars: Yui Aragaki, Gen Hoshino, Ryôhei Ohtani, Takashi Fujii
Votes: 29