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51. Dead Sushi (2012)
Not Rated | 92 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
Keiko, the daughter of a legendary sushi chef, runs away from home when his Karate-style regimen becomes too severe. Finding work at a rural hot springs inn, she is ridiculed by the eccentric staff and guests.
Director: Noboru Iguchi | Stars: Rina Takeda, Kentarô Shimazu, Takamasa Suga, Takashi Nishina
Votes: 1,811
52. Meatball Machine (2005)
Not Rated | 90 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Full-throttle splatter-ific Japanese cyberpunk science fiction/horror at its most aggressive, this mind-blower about alien parasites that turn their human hosts into slave "Necroborgs" will leave you dizzy and drained - in a good way.
Directors: Yûdai Yamaguchi, Jun'ichi Yamamoto | Stars: Issei Takahashi, Aoba Kawai, Kenichi Kawasaki, Shôichirô Masumoto
Votes: 2,284
53. Kyûketsu Shôjo tai Shôjo Furanken (2009)
TV-MA | 84 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
A reconstructed girl is created from the pieces of a vampire girl's mini-butchery. Slaughter abounds as both of them pursue the same boy.
Directors: Yoshihiro Nishimura, Naoyuki Tomomatsu | Stars: Yukie Kawamura, Takumi Saitô, Eri Otoguro, Sayaka Kametani
Votes: 3,914
54. Haruko's Paranormal Laboratory (2015)
Not Rated | 76 min | Comedy
A TV (Aoi Nakamura) transforms into a person with a body and mind. He lives with his owner Haruko (Moeka Nozaki). The television meets a suspicious TV producer (Tetsuhiro Ikeda). TV is ... See full summary »
Director: Lisa Takeba | Stars: Moeka Nozaki, Sayaka Aoki, Tetsuhiro Ikeda, Fumiyo Kohinata
Votes: 100
55.
Attack on Titan: Counter Rockets (2015)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2015)
Action
Director: Katsurô Onoue
Votes: 18
56. Mutant Girls Squad (2010)
Not Rated | 89 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy
After a high-school girl discovers that she descends from a long line of mutants, she joins other mutants to battle anti-mutants. Ordinary humans that can't run fast get caught in the slaughter.
Directors: Noboru Iguchi, Yoshihiro Nishimura, Tak Sakaguchi | Stars: Tak Sakaguchi, Asami, Naoto Takenaka, Yoshihiro Nishimura
Votes: 2,033
57. Giver: Revenge's Giver (2018– )
Thriller
Giba and several of his colleagues work at a revenge agency. A mysterious girl called "Taker" leads the group. Giba lacks emotion for a person. The revenge agency takes on revenge requests ... See full summary »
Stars: Ryô Yoshizawa, Aoi Morikawa, Natsuna, Kenji Mizuhashi
Votes: 24
58. Underwater Love (2011)
Not Rated | 87 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Director: Shinji Imaoka | Stars: Sawa Masaki, Yoshirô Umezawa, Ai Narita, Mutsuo Yoshioka
Votes: 844
59. Nuigulumar Z (2013)
101 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy
A gothic lolita merges with a samurai teddy bear to fight zombies and save the world.
Director: Noboru Iguchi | Stars: Shôko Nakagawa, Rina Takeda, Mao Ichimichi, Hiroshi Neko
Votes: 137
60. Sakigake!! Otokojuku (2008)
Not Rated | 110 min | Action, Comedy
Otokojuku 1st-year student leader, carrying a grudge on this school, now leads the evil army of Kanto Gogakuren school, is ready for a pay back. He conspires to take over Otokojuku and sets... See full summary »
Director: Tak Sakaguchi | Stars: Gô Ayano, Kaoru Hirata, Mayumi Kikuchi, Tomoko Nakajima
Votes: 259
61. Deadman Inferno (2015)
108 min | Action, Horror
A member of the yakuza exits prison determined to make good with the one friend he has and he's immediately challenged by an unnatural disaster on a nearby island. The friend's daughter was... See full summary »
Director: Hiroshi Shinagawa | Stars: Shô Aikawa, Han'nya, Masamune Hori, Kunihiro Kawashima
Votes: 200
62. Death Row Family (2017)
98 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
This film is based on the Omuta murders.
Director: Yûki Kobayashi | Stars: Kisetsu Fujiwara, Kanako Irie, Katsuya Maiguma, Shôtarô Mamiya
Votes: 81
63.
Attack on Titan: Counter Rockets (2015)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2015)
Action
Director: Yoshihiro Nishimura | Stars: Maki Mizui, Rina Takeda, Shu Watanabe
Votes: 21
64. ABCs of Death 2 (2014)
Not Rated | 125 min | Comedy, Horror
Another 26-chapter anthology that showcases death in all its vicious wonder and brutal beauty.
Directors: Rodney Ascher, Julian Barratt, Robert Boocheck, Alejandro Brugués, Kristina Buozyte, Alexandre Bustillo, Larry Fessenden, Julian Gilbey, Jim Hosking, Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen, E.L. Katz, Aharon Keshales, Steven Kostanski, Marvin Kren, Juan Martínez Moreno, Erik Matti, Wolfgang Matzl, Julien Maury, Robert Morgan, Chris Nash, Vincenzo Natali, Hajime Ohata, Navot Papushado, Bill Plympton, Dennison Ramalho, Todd Rohal, Jerome Sable, Bruno Samper, Jen Soska, Sylvia Soska, Sôichi Umezawa | Stars: Eric Jacobus, Andy Nyman, Simon Barrett, Teela LaRoux
Votes: 9,157 | Gross: $0.01M
65. Eko Eko Azarak: The First Episode of Misa Kuroi (2011)
TV-14 | 61 min | Horror
This was an entry in the Kojuncha project, in which three of Japan's foremost horror manga creators were invited to write and direct films based on their own works. Shinichi Koga, known as ... See full summary »
Director: Shinichi Koga | Stars: Mizuho Abe, Luchino Fujisaki, Yoshiichi Kawada, Kenshirou
Votes: 29
66. 63-fun-go (2009)
11 min | Short, Horror, Sci-Fi
This is a spin-off feature from Tokyo Gore Police and centers on 3 characters from the movie who are each given a short story telling us how they became an "engineer". The first is about a ... See full summary »
Director: Yoshihiro Nishimura | Stars: Yukihide Benny, Zeppeki Fujiyama, Kotoha Hiroyama, Keisuke Isayama
Votes: 52
67. Psycho Gothic Lolita (2010)
TV-14 | 88 min | Action, Horror
After her mother is murdered, a girl dresses-to-kill as a Gothic Lolita. Using a deadly umbrella, she seeks revenge by slicing and dicing the wacky assassins responsible.
Director: Gô Ohara | Stars: Rina Akiyama, Ruito Aoyagi, Asami, Yukihide Benny
Votes: 899
68. Teketeke (2009)
70 min | Horror
A young girl learns of the urban legend of Teke Teke after her friend is killed in a gruesome way. The legend tells of a female ghost that has no legs. When she visits the spot where her friend died she comes into contact with it .
Director: Kôji Shiraishi | Stars: Yûko Ôshima, Mami Yamasaki, Mai Nishida, Yamamoto Kazuyoshi
Votes: 663
69. Vanished Girl in the Woods (2011)
Not Rated | 82 min | Horror
(Japanese English subtitles) Two young girls vanish without a trace inside of a forest. Mana, the mother of the seven-year-old disappeared Sakura, desperately searches to learn out what exactly happened to her daughter within that forest.
Director: Ryûta Miyake | Stars: Rin Asuka, Mizuki Doki, Nanami Fujimoto, Ryôga Hayashi
Votes: 102
70. RoboGeisha (2009)
TV-MA | 102 min | Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
After receiving robotic implants, two sisters compete as assassins.
Director: Noboru Iguchi | Stars: Aya Kiguchi, Hitomi Hasebe, Takumi Saitô, Etsuko Ikuta
Votes: 2,680
71. Helldriver (2010)
Not Rated | 117 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
Still reeling from the events of a zombie apocalypse, a young woman, along with a group of allies, makes her way across a dystopian Japan in search of her mother, the Zombie Queen.
Director: Yoshihiro Nishimura | Stars: Yumiko Hara, Eihi Shiina, Kazuki Namioka, Yûrei Yanagi
Votes: 1,777
72. Vampire Clay (2017)
80 min | Horror
A plasticine demon devours the denizens of a rural art school.
Director: Sôichi Umezawa | Stars: Ena Fujita, Asuka Kurosawa, Yuyu Makihara, Ryô Shinoda
Votes: 490
73. The Hajirai Machine Girl (2009 Video)
22 min | Short, Action, Comedy
Shy Japanese school girl Yoshie survives a near fatal blow to the head. After undergoing extensive training and receiving a few modifications to her body, Yoshie decides to get revenge on ... See full summary »
Director: Noboru Iguchi | Stars: Noriko Kijima, Yûya Ishikawa, Demo Tanaka, Kentaro Kishi
Votes: 300
74. Teketeke 2 (2009)
73 min | Horror
The story of TekeTeke, the ghost woman with no legs, continues. Conflict arises between a group of high school classmates, and TekeTeke starts hunting them down one by one.
Director: Kôji Shiraishi | Stars: Sayuri Iwata, Miu Nakamura, Yôko Chôsokabe, Hatsune Matsushima
Votes: 278
75. Deadball (2011)
Not Rated | 99 min | Comedy, Horror, Sport
Baseball prodigy Jubeh Yakyu (Tak Sakaguchi) is the most feared and dangerous juvenile delinquent in all of Japan. After accidentally causing the death of his father with a super-powered, ... See full summary »
Director: Yûdai Yamaguchi | Stars: Tak Sakaguchi, Mari Hoshino, Miho Ninagawa, Takamasa Suga
Votes: 614
76. Colonel Panics (2016)
89 min | Thriller
The destinies of two men, one from the future and one from the past, become entwined as a malevolent virus spreads throughout Level 4, a digital gaming experience that blurs dreams and reality.
Director: Cho Jinseok | Stars: Sasa Handa, Satomi Hiraguri, Masaya Mimura, Suguru Minami
Votes: 143
77. The Ninja War of Torakage (2014)
94 min | Action
A former Ninja must outplay his former Mastress and an evil lord to free his family from certain death.
Director: Yoshihiro Nishimura | Stars: Yuria Haga, Tatsuki Ishikawa, Ryohei Kuroyanagi, Ryô Matsuura
Votes: 196
78. Bad Butt (2012 Video)
8 min | Short, Action, Comedy
The touching love story of a girl, her lesbian lovers and her ass which has a face on it.
Director: Noboru Iguchi | Stars: Hozake Yamada, Yui Murata, Chiaki Usui, Asami
Votes: 89
79. Tetsudon: The Kaiju Dream Match (2017)
115 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
An anthology of Kaiju shorts from 28 different filmmakers.
Directors: Taisuke Aoi, Yumi Artegg, Bueno Bueno, Demetrio Ulises Guzmán, Hayatomaru, Tomo Hyakutake, Takashi Iitsuka, Ikki, Satoshi Imai, Akira Ishida, Tomohiko Iwasaki, Shu Kageyama, Hiroyuki Keitora, Kazuki Kiyomoto, Kazuki Kiyomoto, Devi Kobayashi, Chung-Man Leung, Yuuki Mizuno, Kenji Nakama, Kiyoto Naruse, Yoshihiro Nishimura, Akira Nobi, Hideki Oka, Hideo Okamoto, Kengo Okuno, Kiyotaka Taguchi, Sen'ichi Tamura, Kensaku Tanizawa, Hikaru Tsukuda | Stars: Maki Mizui, Oscar Gordillo
Votes: 17
80. Oira sukeban (2006)
62 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
A raucous teen boy with a feminine face is teased everywhere, so his odd biker father dresses him as a girl and sends him to an all-girl school. The lad introduces himself as Sukeban, and a... See full summary »
Director: Noboru Iguchi | Stars: Asami, Kaori, Demo Tanaka, Sarasa Tani
Votes: 500
81. Gokudô heiki (2011)
TV-14 | 105 min | Action, Sci-Fi
After his father is killed, a young yakuza comes back to Japan for revenge - and a machine gun for an arm.
Directors: Tak Sakaguchi, Yûdai Yamaguchi | Stars: Tak Sakaguchi, Akaji Maro, Shingo Tsurumi, Mei Kurokawa
Votes: 610
82. Tormented (2011)
Not Rated | 83 min | Horror
Daigo doesn't go to school anymore. His sister, Kiriko, is worried and their father is no help. Now Daigo is missing. He's in danger, and Kiriko will have to follow him into a world of nightmares to discover the truth.
Director: Takashi Shimizu | Stars: Hikari Mitsushima, Takeru Shibuya, Tamaki Ogawa, Nao Ômori
Votes: 649
83. Tamami: The Baby's Curse (2008)
100 min | Horror
As a teenager, Yoko discovers that she is not really an orphan when her wealthy but very strange family welcomes her home to a mansion that many claim is haunted.
Director: Yûdai Yamaguchi | Stars: Nako Mizusawa, Goro Noguchi, Takumi Saitô, Itsuji Itao
Votes: 282
84. Attack on Titan Part 1 (2015)
Not Rated | 98 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In a world where giant humanoid Titans prey on humans, Eren joins the scouting legion to get revenge on the monsters who killed everyone in his town.
Director: Shinji Higuchi | Stars: Haruma Miura, Kiko Mizuhara, Kanata Hongô, Satomi Ishihara
Votes: 15,501 | Gross: $0.45M
85. Rise of the Machine Girls (2019)
Not Rated | 75 min | Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Outfitted with special weapons, two sisters take on the boss of an organ-harvesting ring and her army of henchmen
Director: Yûki Kobayashi | Stars: Yûki Ashida, Kanon Hanakage, Yûya Ishikawa, Rie Kitahara
Votes: 225
86. Laughing Under the Clouds: Gaiden Part 1 & 2 (2018)
94 min | Action, Drama, Horror
Set after the Meiji Restoration in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Orochi is a giant snake with enormous power. The giant snake revives once every 300 years and brings disaster to the people... See full summary »
Director: Katsuyuki Motohiro | Stars: Sôta Fukushi, Yûma Nakayama, Kirato Wakayama, Shunsuke Daitô
Votes: 120
87. Live (2014)
Not Rated | 105 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
On the morning of a certain Tuesday, a mysterious "death race" is suddenly announced on television. Viewers are enthralled by the excitement of the competition, with participants, their ... See full summary »
Director: Noboru Iguchi | Stars: Asami, Yuria Eda, Akiko Ikuina, Mari Iriki
Votes: 171
88. Kyoufu ressha (2004)
54 min | Horror, Thriller
All set to enjoy their day off, three high school friends, Yukino, Asako, and Natsu, board a seemingly normal train... when suddenly, a deafening sound and a flash of light envelop them!...... See full summary »
Director: Kazuyuki Sakamoto | Stars: Aja, Kôki Kai, Narumi Konno, Ayano Tachibana
Votes: 75
89. Gekijô-ban: Harapeko Yamagami-kun (2012)
79 min | Comedy
Directors: Noboru Iguchi, Yoshihiro Nishimura, Jun Shiozaki | Stars: Keisuke Horibe, Takurô Kodama, Marin, Maki Mizui
Votes: 15
90. LOUDER! Can't Hear What You're Singin', Wimp! (2018)
106 min | Comedy
A super-loud singer is losing his voice due to his overuse of a super-loud voice-drug. Will a super-soft singer be able to help him somehow?
Director: Satoshi Miki | Stars: Sadao Abe, Kumiko Asô, Yûdai Chiba, Eri Fuse
Votes: 105
91. Nanase: The Psychic Wanderers (2010)
Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Kazuya Konaka | Stars: Sei Ashina, Kei Tanaka, Eriko Satô, Ai Maeda
Votes: 19
92. Zombie TV (2013)
77 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
Directors: Maelie Makuno, Yoshihiro Nishimura, Naoya Tashiro | Stars: Maki Mizui, Takashi Nishina, Tomoya Maeno, Miyuki Torii
Votes: 36
93. The ABCs of Death (2012)
Not Rated | 129 min | Comedy, Horror
A 26-chapter anthology that showcases death in all its vicious wonder and brutal beauty.
Directors: Kaare Andrews, Angela Bettis, Hélène Cattet, Ernesto Díaz Espinoza, Jason Eisener, Bruno Forzani, Adrian Garcia Bogliano, Xavier Gens, Jorge Michel Grau, Lee Hardcastle, Noboru Iguchi, Thomas Cappelen Malling, Anders Morgenthaler, Yoshihiro Nishimura, Banjong Pisanthanakun, Simon Rumley, Marcel Sarmiento, Jon Schnepp, Srdjan Spasojevic, Timo Tjahjanto, Andrew Traucki, Nacho Vigalondo, Jake West, Ti West, Ben Wheatley, Adam Wingard, Yûdai Yamaguchi | Stars: Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Iván González, Kyra Zagorsky, Lucy Clements
Votes: 20,418 | Gross: $0.02M
94. Attack on Titan: Part 2 (2015)
Not Rated | 87 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A young boy name Eren Jaeger has to use his gift to know about the mystery of the Titans.
Director: Shinji Higuchi | Stars: Haruma Miura, Hiroki Hasegawa, Kanata Hongô, Kiko Mizuhara
Votes: 6,037 | Gross: $0.31M
95. Zombie Ass: Toilet of the Dead (2011)
Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy, Horror
A group of teenagers go camping in the woods where they find themselves in deep trouble, when poop covered zombies that are controlled by parasites come out to attack them.
Director: Noboru Iguchi | Stars: Arisa Nakamura, Mayu Sugano, Asana Mamoru, Yûki
Votes: 2,415
96. Tomie: Unlimited (2011)
R | 85 min | Horror
A photography student's life takes a turn for the worse when her dead sister is welcomed back into the family home.
Director: Noboru Iguchi | Stars: Moe Arai, Miu Nakamura, Aika Ohta, Kensuke Ohwada
Votes: 964
97. Jellyfish Eyes (2013)
Not Rated | 101 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Children are able to communicate and control fantastic creatures, but they are unknowingly being used in an evil plan to collect negative energy.
Director: Takashi Murakami | Stars: Takuto Sueoka, Himeka Asami, Masataka Kubota, Shôta Sometani
Votes: 560
98. Kept (II) (2014)
71 min | Drama
A young girl abducted by a serial sex criminal and is released unharmed, but decides not to inform the police. She must face the moral consequences when the assaults continue against other women.
Director: Maki Mizui | Stars: Kayano Masuyama, Ken Koba, Momoha, Iona
Votes: 20
99. Yakuza-Busting Girls: Final Death-Ride Battle (2010)
93 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A girl named Asami embarks on a bloody mission of vengeance after a ruthless killer massacres her friends the yakuza hunters
Director: Kazushi Nakadaira | Stars: Asami, Rena Komine, Jirô Satô, Misato Tate
Votes: 143
100. Monster Killer (2011)
87 min | Action, Horror
Copious amounts of blood characterize two Tokyo detectives' hunt for a serial killer.
Director: Takanori Tsujimoto | Stars: Natsuki Katô, Yûma Ishigaki, Yasuaki Kurata, Karin Yamaguchi
Votes: 151