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51. Sayonara no onnatachi (1987)
92 min
Director: Kazuki Ômori | Stars: Yuki Saitô, Hiro Komura, Mayumi Asaka, Yôko Asaji
Votes: 12
52. So What (1988)
98 min | Drama, Music
In a small town, high school students in their final year try to balance their studies while also playing together in a rock band.
Director: Naoto Yamakawa | Stars: Kazuki Minabuchi, Mikihisa Azuma, Kanako Fukaura, Risa Honda
Votes: 20
53. Kichiku (2002 TV Movie)
150 min | Drama
Director: Noboru Tanaka | Stars: Takeshi Kitano, Hitomi Kuroki, Shigeru Muroi, Yôjin Hino
Votes: 22
54. Kin'yû hametsu Nippon: Tôgenkyô no hito-bito (2002)
105 min | Comedy, Drama
Follows the lives of a group of homeless people in Japan who run into a man who nearly commits suicide and decide to help him out of his financial troubles. Using their various ingenious ... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shô Aikawa, Shirô Sano, Yû Tokui, Midoriko Kimura
Votes: 233
55. A Living Promise (2016)
120 min | Drama
After receiving news about the death of his estranged friend, a workaholic IT company executive heads to his hometown to fulfill a promise he made.
Director: Kan Ishibashi | Stars: Ken Aoki, Yôsuke Eguchi, Akira Emoto, Takeshi Kitano
Votes: 122
56. A Girl, She Is 100% (1983)
11 min | Short, Romance
A guy passes by on the street a girl who is "a pure 100% all him".
Director: Naoto Yamakawa | Stars: Kassei Kumamoto, Shigeru Muroi, Kazunao Sakaguchi
Votes: 119
57. Mother Games (2015– )
54 min | Drama
Kiko Kamahara is a poor single mother whose 5-year-old son, Haruto, gets admitted to a prestigious kindergarten in an unexpected turn of events. On Haruto's first day of school, high-end ... See full summary »
Stars: Fumino Kimura, Shihori Kanjiya, Kyoko Hasegawa, Yumi Adachi
Votes: 41
58. Doubles: Futari no keiji (2013– )
54 min | Crime, Drama
To deal with the increasing violent crime rate in the Shinjuku area of Tokyo, a special investigation team is formed at the Shinjuku Police Station. Detective Shunsuke Yamashita and ... See full summary »
Stars: Hideaki Itô, Kenji Sakaguchi, Natsuna, Yuki Uchida
Votes: 21
59. Hito wa mitame ga 100% (2017)
54 min | Comedy
Jounouchi Jun is a researcher who works at a paper manufacturer. She has been so immersed in research that she is at the bottom rung of stylishness. She lacks self-confidence, is unpopular ... See full summary »
Stars: Mirei Kiritani, Asami Mizukawa, Chiemi Blouson, Ryo Narita
Votes: 32
60. Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad (1988)
93 min | Comedy, Drama
An anthology comprising tales in modern Japan.
Directors: Takahito Hara, Tetsuya Nakashima, Yukihiko Tsutsumi, Eri Watanabe | Stars: Haruko Sagara, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Narumi Yasuda, Yasuo Daichi
Votes: 37
61. Angry Rice Wives (2021)
106 min | Drama, History
Ito has a husband and three children. Life is difficult and food is expensive. Rice, which is a staple of their diet, is expensive and becoming more dear by the week. Needing to feed ... See full summary »
Director: Katsuhide Motoki | Stars: Mitsuru Fukikoshi, Tokie Hidari, Shota Ikoma, Mao Inoue
Votes: 58
62. Gift (1997– )
550 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Naomi, a middle-aged woman, goes to a house to meet her boyfriend with whom she had planned to skip the country, along with 50 billion yen in cash. When she gets to the house, there is no ... See full summary »
Stars: Takuya Kimura, Ryôko Shinohara, Mitsuko Baishô, Satomi Kobayashi
Votes: 114
63. Hito no sabaku (2010)
121 min | Drama
Directors: Hiroshi Gokan, Daisuke Hasebe, Shinsuke Kurimoto, Paul Young | Stars: Masashi Arifuku, Yôjin Hino, Ben Hiura, Renji Ishibashi
Votes: 498
64. The Copycat Criminal (2016– )
Crime
Stars: Miki Nakatani, Tatsuomi Hamada, Isao Hashizume, Shinnosuke Mitsushima
Votes: 23
65. Nemo & Friends SeaRider (2017)
Animation, Short
Visit the Marine Life Institute in Port Discovery at Tokyo DisneySea and shrink to the size of a fish aboard the SeaRider and go on an adventure with Nemo, Dory, Marlin and all your aquatic friends from "Finding Nemo" and "Finding Dory".
Directors: Roger Gould, Owen Yoshino | Stars: Noritake Kinashi, Shigeru Muroi
Votes: 8
66. Kuroi Jukai (2016 TV Movie)
108 min | Mystery
Director: Jôta Tsunehiro | Stars: Keiko Kitagawa, Osamu Mukai, Ikki Sawamura, Eiko Koike
Votes: 39
67. Nodo jiman (1999)
112 min | Comedy, Music
"Some people laugh, and some people cry, until their grand occasion to make their first appearance on stage." Out of 4,000 applicants, only 250 will make it to the preliminary round, out of... See full summary »
Director: Kazuyuki Izutsu | Stars: Shigeru Muroi, Kôhei Ôtomo, Isao Bitô, Ayumi Ito
Votes: 96
68. Peter no sôretsu (2014– )
54 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sugimuro Saburo and some of his staff get caught in a bus hijack. The hijacker tells the hostages that he will pay compensation money to them when the hijack has ended. However, the hijack takes an unexpected turn and the mystery begins.
Stars: Kôtarô Koizumi, Kyoko Hasegawa, Ryôko Kuninaka, Tsuyoshi Muro
Votes: 18
69. Kamu onna (1988)
102 min
Yuichi Koga is an upper-class business executive, running his own adult video company, and living a successful life with his wife and daughter. Outwardly, his family seems really happy, but... See full summary »
Director: Tatsumi Kumashiro | Stars: Kaori Momoi, Toshiyuki Nagashima, Mitsuru Hirata, Kimiko Yo
Votes: 30
70. Manhattan kisu (1992)
110 min | Comedy, Romance
Director: Yasushi Akimoto | Stars: Keren Bensoussan, Akira Emoto, Ayumi Ishida, Shigeru Muroi
71. Kikujirô to saki (2003– )
Drama
Kikujiro, the father of the Kitano family, is a strict, short tempered, yet daringly comical old-fashioned type of person. Saki, the mother, is a positive, cheerful, and clever lady who ... See full summary »
Stars: Mari Hamada, Takanori Jinnai, Shigeru Muroi, Kenjirô Nashimoto
72. Kurokawa no techou (2004– )
60 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
Stars: Tae Hitoto, Mitsunari Sakamoto, Yôko Mori, Yôko Yamamoto
Votes: 31
73. Gokuaku Gambo (2014– )
54 min | Comedy
Stars: Machiko Ono, Kippei Shîna, Shôhei Miura, Riisa Naka
Votes: 31
74. Mai gâru (2009– )
49 min | Drama
The story revolves around a 23-year-old man named, Masamune Kazama. During high school, he had a girlfriend four years older than him, but she suddenly leaves to go abroad. Six years later,... See full summary »
Stars: Masaki Aiba, Yûka, Yukiya Kitamura, Shigenori Yamazaki
Votes: 44
75. Kikansha sensei (1997)
100 min | Animation, Drama
Director: Kôzô Kusuba | Stars: Yumi Adachi, Shizuka Ijûin, Kikuko Inoue, Shigeru Muroi
76. Afternoon When Flowers Fell (1989)
105 min | Drama
Director: Kazuki Ômori | Stars: Yûko Kotegawa, Junko Sakurada, Ryûji Takasaki, Masahiro Takashima
Votes: 13
77. Yami utsu shinzô (1982)
75 min | Drama
A young girl and a man struggle to understand their place in urban Japan, all the while holding dark secrets.
Director: Shunichi Nagasaki | Stars: Takashi Naitô, Shigeru Muroi, Tarô Suwa
Votes: 102
78. Parallel Tokyo (2019)
32 min | Drama, Thriller
A fictional story about news team at a TV station in Tokyo struggling after an earthquake.
Stars: Fuka Koshiba, Katsunori Takahashi, Atsushi Itô, Katsuya Takagi
Votes: 8
80. 4 shimai tanteidan (2008– )
Drama
Stars: Kaho, Naoto Takenaka, Yui Ichikawa, Katsuhisa Namase
Votes: 18
81. Iron Grandma (2015– )
49 min | Comedy
20 years ago, Reiko Shiotani and Naomi Sato were spies code-named Salt and Sugar. They carried out secret intelligence investigations. Now retired, they meet once again.
Stars: Shinobu Ôtake, Shigeru Muroi, Haruhiko Katô, Akira Emoto
82. Shizumanu taiyô (2016– )
60 min | Drama
Hajime Onchi leads the committee for labor union of national airline NAL. Hajime Onchi and vice committee head, Shiro Gyoten confront management of NAL, demanding better working conditions.... See full summary »
Stars: Takaya Kamikawa, Yui Natsukawa, Rei Dan, Itsuji Itao
Votes: 24
83. Necchû jidai (2011 TV Movie)
Drama
Director: Toshio Lee | Stars: Ryûta Satô, Nao Matsushita, Mari Dômyôji, Ennosuke Ichikawa IV
84. Gubbai Mama (1991)
108 min | Drama
A successful office lady, who has made herself sexually available to a doctor, has her routine disrupted when her former boyfriend's son appears in her life. She is not connected to the boy, but his father has been in an accident.
Director: Yasushi Akimoto | Stars: Keiko Matsuzaka, Yûta Yamazaki, Ken Ogata, Eri Watanabe
Votes: 11
85. Big show! Hawaii ni utaeba (1999)
105 min | Comedy
Director: Kazuyuki Izutsu | Stars: Isao Bitô, Yoshio Harada, Cha Katô, Shigeru Muroi
Votes: 9
86. Ô Edo Greate Journey - The O Ise Mairi (2020)
Adventure, Comedy
Stars: Ryûhei Maruyama, Kyôko Yoshine, Taiyô Saitô, Ryô Katô
87. Okutô kanjô sôsakan Shinno Akari (2022– )
Mystery
Shinno Akari is a detective with a special ability. She is able to see the eight human emotions in color. Due to a case, she teams up with Detective Kazehaya Ryo. They work together to reveal the truth behind heinous crimes.
Stars: Marie Iitoyo, Kôdai Asaka, Takashi Yamanaka, Asami Usuda
Votes: 8
88. The Closest of Cousins (1992)
Two cousins (male and female) who meet after not seeing each other for ten years.
Stars: Etsushi Toyokawa, Tokuma Nishioka, Tarô Yamamoto, Masanobu Takashima
89. The Woman Prosecutor of Kyôto (2003– )
54 min | Mystery
Stars: Yûko Natori, Kana Wakisawa, Keizô Kanie, Yôko Ôshima
90. Neko Taxi the Movie (2010)
106 min | Drama
Director: Tôru Kamei | Stars: Takanori Takeyama, Mayu Tsuruta, Rio Yamashita, Sei Ashina
Votes: 8
91. Ashita no Kita Yoshio (2008– )
Drama
Can a coward commit suicide? Meet Kita Yoshio, a very unlucky man who has chosen his close friend's death anniversary as his suicide date, which is 11 days away. The number 11 has been ... See full summary »
Stars: Fumiyo Kohinata, Ryûhei Matsuda, Chiaki Kuriyama, Yuriko Yoshitaka
Votes: 58
92. Let's Go Nagatacho (2001– )
Comedy, Drama
A political drama that sounds like a Japanese version of Britain's hilarious sendups, "Yes, Minister" and "Yes, Prime Minister". This drama was largely inspired by the arrival of Japanese ... See full summary »
Stars: Kô Shibasaki, Takashi Naitô, Takaaki Ishibashi, Rei Kikukawa
93. Isan sôzoku (2015– )
54 min | Drama
Ikuo Sato met his wife, Kaede Kawamura at the hospital where he is interning at, when her grandfather, Ryutaro Kawamura, was hospitalized for his heart problems. He fell in love with her ... See full summary »
Stars: Osamu Mukai, Nana Eikura, Shirô Itô, Ittoku Kishibe
Votes: 8
94. African Nights (1999)
46 min
A story of young women living in the same local community. Yaeko (Suzuki Kyoka) moves to a condo named "Mezon Africa," and notices her neighbors are all a bit strange. Matsuyuki Yasuko acts... See full summary »
Stars: Jun Kunimura, Yutaka Matsushige, Kôichi Satô, Yasuko Matsuyuki
95. The 33rd Annual Japan Academy Awards (2010 TV Special)
120 min
Stars: Tsutomu Sekine, Tae Kimura, Mari Sekine, Hiroyuki Amano
96. Ren'ai nîto: Wasureta koi no hajimekata (2012– )
54 min | Romance
Rin Kinoshita is a 32-year-old career woman who works at a publishing company. Her life revolves around her career and she has not been in a personal relationship for the last 8 years. Rin ... See full summary »
Stars: Yukie Nakama, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Tsubasa Honda, Kento Nagayama
Votes: 10
97. Yappari neko ga suki (1988–1991)
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Satomi Kobayashi, Masako Motai, Shigeru Muroi
98. Haha taru koto wa jigoku no gotoku (1981 TV Movie)
120 min | Biography, Drama
Biography of Miki Sawada who established Elizabeth Saunders Home, an orphanage for biracial children. The story follows Miki Sawada's efforts to raise money in flashbacks, and one orphan's current efforts to find his birth mother.
Director: Yoshiko Sembon | Stars: Machiko Kyô, Daisuke Ryû, Shinobu Ôtake, Yatsuko Tan'ami
99. Warui Yatsura (2014 TV Special)
Mystery
Director: Nozomi Amamiya | Stars: Yuki Sakamoto, Yôko Akino, Eiichirô Funakoshi, Kazuaki Hankai
100. Yami utsu shinzô (2005)
104 min | Drama
Director: Shunichi Nagasaki | Stars: Noriko Eguchi, Shôichi Honda, Kaori Mizushima, Shigeru Muroi
Votes: 50