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1. Helter Skelter (2012)
Unrated | 127 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
Top star Lilico undergoes multiple cosmetic surgeries to her entire body. As her surgeries show side effect.
Director: Mika Ninagawa | Stars: Erika Sawajiri, Nao Ômori, Shinobu Terajima, Gô Ayano
Votes: 3,323
2. Shinobi: Heart Under Blade (2005)
R | 107 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
Star-crossed lovers must fight on opposing sides in a battle that will determine the next Shogun.
Director: Ten Shimoyama | Stars: Yukie Nakama, Joe Odagiri, Tomoka Kurotani, Erika Sawajiri
Votes: 12,942
3. Followers (2020)
TV-MA | 40 min | Drama, Romance
A story about the lifestyles of women whose lives intersect in this world dominated by social media.
Stars: Miki Nakatani, Elaiza Ikeda, Mari Natsuki, Yuka Itaya
Votes: 669
4. Aikurushii (2005)
Drama
Yuki, the matriarch of the Mashiba family, is hospitalized, testing the family's ability to cooperate and sacrifice to keep their household well-oiled.
Stars: Ryunosuke Kamiki, Haruka Ayase, Hayato Ichihara, Naoto Takenaka
Votes: 41
5. 1 Litre of Tears (2005–2007)
TV-14 | 48 min | Drama, Romance
The story of a 15-year-old high school student, Ikeuchi Aya, who soon discovers she has an incurable disease that affects the cerebellum of the brain. Aya lived her life to the fullest until her death at 25.
Stars: Erika Sawajiri, Ryô Nishikido, Hiroko Yakushimaru, Takanori Jinnai
Votes: 2,879
6. No Longer Human (2019)
120 min | Biography, Drama, Thriller
Oguri Shun plays Dazai Osamu who is one of the more popular novelists in Japan. Like most artists he has his vulnerabilities and exposures. In this case, the man is an alcoholic and lustful... See full summary »
Director: Mika Ninagawa | Stars: Yûdai Chiba, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Kengo Kôra, Rie Miyazawa
Votes: 620
7. Shinjuku Swan (2015)
139 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A down-and-out man finds a new job in Tokyo's red-light district as a scout who recruits women to work in the adult-entertainment business.
Director: Sion Sono | Stars: Erika Sawajiri, Gô Ayano, Kôsuke Toyohara, Takayuki Yamada
Votes: 1,260
8. Ghost Train (2006)
92 min | Horror
On her way to school, high school girl Nana sees a train accident. Then Nana and her friend Kanae start to come across various bizarre phenomena, including red fingerprints and a female ... See full summary »
Director: Takeshi Furusawa | Stars: Erika Sawajiri, Chinatsu Wakatsuki, Shun Oguri, Aya Sugimoto
Votes: 916
9. VS Arashi (2008–2020)
31 min | Game-Show
In this highly physical game and variety show, Japanese pop idols Arashi pit their wits, strength and courage against a different team of entertainers or sportspeople every week.
Stars: Arashi, Shô Sakurai, Masaki Aiba, Kazunari Ninomiya
Votes: 85
10. Impossibility Defense (2017)
106 min | Mystery, Thriller
This is a cat-and-mouse crime movie adapted from a popular Japanese comic book about a contractor killer-assassin who uses methods so smart and so difficult to solve by the police.
Director: Kôji Shiraishi | Stars: Mackenyu, Erika Sawajiri, Tôri Matsuzaka, Ken Yasuda
Votes: 322
11. Tetsuko no heya (1976– )
35 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, Meiko Nakamura, Makoto Ôtake, Tomio Umezawa
Votes: 33
12. Pacchigi! (2004)
118 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Kyoto 1968. Several high school students deal with their life as Korean-Japanese trying to earn each other's love and respect. But the times are not kind to them.
Director: Kazuyuki Izutsu | Stars: Shun Shioya, Sôsuke Takaoka, Erika Sawajiri, Kyôko Yanagihara
Votes: 436
13. Taiyo no uta (2006– )
54 min | Drama, Romance
While working at a seaside inn with his high school buddies, Fujishiro Koji meets Kaoru Amane, a street musician. Kaoru is suffering from an incurable disease called XP (xeroderma ... See full summary »
Stars: Takayuki Yamada, Erika Sawajiri, Nao Matsushita, Naoto Takenaka
Votes: 217
14. Okuotoko (2018)
116 min | Drama, Mystery
Kazuo is down on his luck. He has had to work two jobs, pay his missing younger brother's debts and contend with a departed wife and child. His luck seems to turn around when he wins the ... See full summary »
Director: Keishi Otomo | Stars: Tatsuya Fujiwara, Elaiza Ikeda, Angelo Minoru Kawajiri, Asaya Kimijima
Votes: 283
15. Sugar & Spice (2006)
125 min | Drama, Romance
After graduating from high school, Shiro is clueless how to proceed with his education. For the moment, he takes a small job at a local gas station, to much displease of his parents. His ... See full summary »
Director: Isamu Nakae | Stars: Yûya Yagira, Erika Sawajiri, Mari Natsuki, Yô Ôizumi
Votes: 321
16. Closed Note (2007)
138 min | Drama
Kae Horii (Erika Sawajiri) moves into her new flat in an undisclosed area of Kyoto. While unpacking her belongings, she discovers a hidden compartment behind a inconspicuous mirror. In that... See full summary »
Director: Isao Yukisada | Stars: Erika Sawajiri, Yûsuke Iseya, Yûko Takeuchi, Urara Awata
Votes: 416
17. Tenshi no tamago (2006)
114 min | Drama
Natsuki is a school teacher who meets her ex-boy friend from high school. The man had wanted to become an illustrator and even passed the art school examination, but having lost the passion... See full summary »
Director: Shin Togashi | Stars: Hayato Ichihara, Manami Konishi, Erika Sawajiri, Tomokazu Miura
Votes: 174
18. Ashura-jô no hitomi (2005)
119 min | Action, Fantasy
Adapted from the successful play, the film takes place in the 19th Japan where a war between demons and their slayers is fought. Izumo, an Kabuki actor with a demon-slaying past, meets and ... See full summary »
Director: Yôjirô Takita | Stars: Somegorô Ichikawa, Rie Miyazawa, Kanako Higuchi, Atsuro Watabe
Votes: 755
19. Taberu Onna (2018)
111 min | Drama
Following the premise of the novel of the same name, Taberu Onna, the film zooms in on the ins and outs and comings and goings of the daily lives of eight women in Japan including a Western... See full summary »
Director: Jirô Shôno | Stars: Kyôko Koizumi, Erika Sawajiri, Atsuko Maeda, Alice Hirose
Votes: 135
20. Ôoku (2016– )
108 min | Drama, History
Drama special featuring two stories, starring Sawajiri Erika as 2 different Edo-era concubines, a different one in each episode. In the first part, "Saikyo no Onna", Erika will play "Omiyo"... See full summary »
Star: Erika Sawajiri
Votes: 16
21. Smap×Smap (1996–2016)
Comedy, Game-Show, Music
SMAP×SMAP is a Japanese iconic television show hosted by boy band SMAP. Debuting on April 15, 1996(produced by Kansai TV and Fuji TV, aired on Fuji TV) until it ended on December 26, 2016. ... See full summary »
Stars: Masahiro Nakai, SMAP, Takuya Kimura, Gorô Inagaki
Votes: 191
22. First Class (2014– )
45 min | Drama
Yoshinari Chinami, who has been selling buttons and fabric at a clothing material store in an old neighborhood of Tokyo, unexpectedly finds herself working at the editorial division of a ... See full summary »
Stars: Erika Sawajiri, Nozomi Sasaki, Nanao, Tomoko Tabata
Votes: 76
23. Tegami (2006)
121 min | Drama
How have you been? Takeshi's letter is delivered one each month to his younger brother, Naoki. Takeshi is serving a life term in prison for the crime that he had committed to save his ... See full summary »
Director: Jirô Shôno | Stars: Takayuki Yamada, Tetsuji Tamayama, Erika Sawajiri, Kazue Fukiishi
Votes: 429
24. Becoming Mother (2017)
54 min | Comedy
Yui, a woman that believes being a mother is something that comes naturally. Risako, a woman that worries about being a good mother. Asako, a woman who really wants to be a mother. This drama is about how three of them became mothers.
Stars: Erika Sawajiri, Naohito Fujiki, Shunsuke Michieda, Jun Fubuki
Votes: 32
25. The Big White Tower (2019)
Drama
An esteemed lecturer and surgeon at a university hospital not only has earnt himself a stellar reputation, but also is liked by his students. He has worked hard to get to where he is. He is... See full summary »
Stars: Erika Sawajiri, Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Kaoru Kobayashi, Jun'ichi Okada
Votes: 26
26. Mamiya kyodai (2006)
119 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
What do two nerdy brothers have to do to finally gain acceptance, become popular and meet women? Why, throw a curry party of course. Who to invite? How about the girl at the video store, the co-worker and the girls we could never ever get?
Director: Yoshimitsu Morita | Stars: Kuranosuke Sasaki, Muga Tsukaji, Miyuki Nakajima, Takako Tokiwa
Votes: 245
27. Hot Man (2003– )
54 min | Drama
Sorimachi Takashi plays school art teacher Enzo Furiya, who takes care of his 5-year-old daughter, Nanami, of which he has no idea who her mother is. He also lives with his four siblings, ... See full summary »
Stars: Takashi Sorimachi, Shôta Saitô, Keita Saitou, Nanami Hinata
Votes: 16
28. Mondai no nai watashitachi (2004)
98 min | Drama
Mio Sasaoka hears of a middle school student that was a victim of bullying and then committed suicide. Mio thinks the girl should have confronted her tormentors rather than committing ... See full summary »
Director: Toshiyuki Morioka | Stars: Hikaru Akiyama, Minami Akiyama, Aya Asakura, Yasuhiro Furukawa
Votes: 38
29. The Blind Teacher (2016 TV Movie)
Drama
Content with his perfect life, Yoshinori Arai's eyesight starts to fail and he despairs. How will he battle his illness and return to his dreams?
Director: Satoru Nakajima | Stars: Jun Fubuki, Isao Hashizume, Shigeaki Katô, Kôtarô Koizumi
Votes: 10
30. Hitonatsu no Papa e (2003– )
45 min | Drama
When Marimo's mother dies, she sets off to find the father she has never met, who turns out to be nothing she expected.
Stars: Aya Ueto, Sachiko Sakurai, Kazuki Kitamura, Fumiyo Kohinata
Votes: 24
31. The Cat in Their Arms (2018)
109 min
Director: Isshin Inudô | Stars: Erika Sawajiri, Ryô Yoshizawa, Kazunobu Mineta, Kom I.
Votes: 41
32. Yôkoso, Wagaya e (2015– )
54 min | Drama
Kurata Kenta lives with his father, Taichi, his mother, Keiko, and his younger sister, Nana in an isolated home in the suburbs. He works as an unpopular commercial designer. Kurata Kenta ... See full summary »
Stars: Masaki Aiba, Kasumi Arimura, Kaho Minami, Akira Terao
Votes: 42
33. 1 rittoru no namida tokubetsu-hen: Tsuioku (2007 TV Movie)
140 min | Drama
Directors: Takao Kinoshita, Shôsuke Murakami | Stars: Erika Sawajiri, Hiroko Yakushimaru, Ryô Nishikido, Riko Narumi
34. Akujo ni tsuite (2012– )
54 min | Drama, Mystery
Kimiko Tominokoji, a successful businesswoman, suddenly died and it was a mystery to people around her. Was it a suicide or was it a murder? The story follows ups and downs (mostly ups) of her life.
Stars: Erika Sawajiri, Eiichirô Funakoshi, Chizuru Azuma, Kimiko Yo
Votes: 10
35. Furenzu (2003 TV Movie)
Drama
Director: Naoki Hashimoto | Stars: Sayuri Oyamada, Ryô Kase, Kenji Mizuhashi, Erika Sawajiri
36. Tenshi no hashigo (2006 TV Movie)
Drama
Director: Takehiko Shinjô | Stars: Mark Chinnery, Hayato Ichihara, Jun Kaname, Manami Konishi
Votes: 9
37. Sakura Sakumade (2004)
Drama, Family
Stars: Erika Sawajiri, Hiroyuki Watanabe, Takuya Komatsu, Yatsuko Tan'ami
38. L et M: Watashi ga anata o aisuru riyuu, sonohoka no mongoatari (2012– )
Drama
Star: Erika Sawajiri
39. A-Studio (2009– )
30 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Tsurube Shôfukutei, Miyuki Koizumi, Haru, Tsubasa Honda
Votes: 8
40. Rumah (2015)
20 min | Short, Drama
Ayumi, a morose telephone operator, suddenly gets fired and she decides to go home where her estranged father awaits her return.
Director: Yosep Anggi Noen | Stars: Erika Sawajiri, Masahiro Arakaki, Tamotsu Oshiro, Tsubu Mustard Ashimine
Votes: 6
41. The 36th Annual Japan Academy Awards (2013 TV Special)
Stars: Fumi Nikaidô, Koji Yakusho, Hiroshi Abe, Kengo Kôra
43. Tokeiya no musume (2013 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama
The story is about the emotional and spiritual exchange between an elderly watchmaker and a cheerful and kind young woman who lost her mother in the tsunami of the Great Tohoku Earthquake. ... See full summary »
Director: Daisuke Yamamuro | Stars: Erika Sawajiri, Jun Kunimura, Kenta Kiritani, Kankurô Nakamura
45.
Hitonatsu no Papa e (2003– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2003)
Drama
Stars: Aya Ueto, Sachiko Sakurai, Kazuki Kitamura, Fumiyo Kohinata
46.
Hitonatsu no Papa e (2003– )
Episode:
Episode #1.10
(2003)
Drama
Stars: Aya Ueto, Sachiko Sakurai, Kazuki Kitamura, Fumiyo Kohinata
47.
Hitonatsu no Papa e (2003– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2003)
Drama
Stars: Aya Ueto, Sachiko Sakurai, Kazuki Kitamura, Fumiyo Kohinata
48.
Hitonatsu no Papa e (2003– )
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2003)
Drama
Stars: Aya Ueto, Sachiko Sakurai, Kazuki Kitamura, Fumiyo Kohinata
49.
Hitonatsu no Papa e (2003– )
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2003)
Drama
Stars: Aya Ueto, Sachiko Sakurai, Kazuki Kitamura, Fumiyo Kohinata
50.
Hitonatsu no Papa e (2003– )
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2003)
Drama
Stars: Aya Ueto, Sachiko Sakurai, Kazuki Kitamura, Fumiyo Kohinata