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1. Paprika (2006)
R | 90 min | Animation, Drama, Fantasy
When a machine that allows therapists to enter their patients' dreams is stolen, all hell breaks loose. Only a young female therapist, Paprika, can stop it.
Director: Satoshi Kon | Stars: Megumi Hayashibara, Tôru Emori, Katsunosuke Hori, Tôru Furuya
Votes: 96,668 | Gross: $0.88M
2. Tokyo Godfathers (2003)
PG-13 | 92 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
On Christmas Eve, three homeless people living on the streets of Tokyo discover a newborn baby among the trash and set out to find its parents.
Directors: Shôgo Furuya, Satoshi Kon | Stars: Tôru Emori, Yoshiaki Umegaki, Aya Okamoto, Shôzô Îzuka
Votes: 46,686 | Gross: $0.13M
3. Lone Wolf and Cub (1973–1976)
TV-MA | Action, Adventure, Drama
The adventures of a samurai and his young son.
Stars: Kinnosuke Nakamura, Kazutaka Nishikawa, Takumi Satô, Taketoshi Naitô
Votes: 295
4. Legal High (2012–2013)
54 min | Comedy, Drama
A never-lose lawyer, Kensuke Komikado, uses his way and understanding of the spirit of the law to win every case on the court of law.
Stars: Masato Sakai, Yui Aragaki, Kôtarô Satomi, Junnosuke Taguchi
Votes: 2,335
5. Musashi (2003– )
Adventure, Drama, Romance
Orphaned when he was not yet ten, Musashi grows up skilled in the martial arts. During the Battle of Sekigahara, he fights on the side of the losing Toyotomi forces, but eludes the enemy as... See full summary »
Stars: Ebizô Ichikawa, Ryôko Yonekura, Isao Hashizume, Shin'ichi Tsutsumi
Votes: 129
6. The Pleasures of the Flesh (1965)
104 min | Crime, Drama
After Atsushi commits murder, he is blackmailed into keeping a suitcase full of embezzled money. What follows is a descent into lustful, reckless actions and regret.
Director: Nagisa Ôshima | Stars: Katsuo Nakamura, Mariko Kaga, Yumiko Nogawa, Masako Yagi
Votes: 1,710
7. Saka no ue no kumo (2009–2011)
Drama
The 19th Century was a turbulent one for Japan. Enduring the throes of change brought about by the Meiji era, it still struggled to join the world and be considered a "civilized, modern ... See full summary »
Stars: Masahiro Motoki, Aleksandr Veremyuk, Hiroshi Abe, Teruyuki Kagawa
Votes: 503
8. Sayônara, ginga tetsudô Surî-Nain: Andromeda shûchakueki (1981)
TV-14 | 135 min | Animation, Action, Drama
It's been three years since the destruction of planet La Maetel, but the Machine Empire is as great of a threat as ever. Teen Tetsuro, now a rebel fighter, learns that Galaxy Express 999 is returning and that Maetel is on it.
Director: Rintarô | Stars: Saffron Henderson, Masako Nozawa, Kathleen Barr, Masako Ikeda
Votes: 607
9. Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure in the South Seas (1998)
100 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Nobita coaxes his friends to join him for a treasure hunt but an eerie event transports them to the past. However, their hunt for treasure is not easy as they come face-to-face with pirates.
Director: Tsutomu Shibayama | Stars: Nobuyo Ôyama, Noriko Ohara, Mach Fumiake, Yû Hayami
Votes: 652
10. Dive!! (2008)
115 min | Drama
A diving club is in danger of going bankrupt. To save the diving club, a female coach returns from the U.S. to coach the club and promises that a diver from the club will make the Japanese Olympic team.
Director: Naoto Kumazawa | Stars: Kento Hayashi, Sôsuke Ikematsu, Junpei Mizobata, Asaka Seto
Votes: 207
11. Harmagedon (1983)
135 min | Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
A Transylvanian princess, a Japanese high school student and a 2000 year old warrior are selected to be part of a small force of powerful psionic warriors assembled to be the defenders of ... See full summary »
Director: Rintarô | Stars: Tôru Furuya, Mami Koyama, Masako Ikeda, Keiko Han
Votes: 445
12. Woman in Witness Protection (1997)
131 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A vain actress who witnessed a serious crime is guarded by 2 cops as she goes about her daily affairs.
Director: Jûzô Itami | Stars: Nobuko Miyamoto, Masahiko Nishimura, Yuji Murata, Kazuya Takahashi
Votes: 330
13. Sensitive Samurai (1992–1993)
45 min | Drama
the story is set at the beginning of the 18th century in feudal Japan.Having become embroiled in a feud in his home domain, a young swordsman named Matahachiro leaves for the city of Edo (... See full summary »
Stars: Hiroaki Murakami, Yôko Moriguchi, Toshi Shioya, Thunder Sugiyama
Votes: 21
14. Atsuhime (2008)
45 min | Drama, History
The 47th NHK Taiga Drama is a life story of Atsuhime who was born in Kagoshima Prefecture, then called Satsuma, and became the wife of Tokugawa Iesada, the 13th shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate.
Stars: Takehiro Hira, Aoi Miyazaki, Yumiko Takahashi, Marina Kozawa
Votes: 253
15. Keiho (1999)
133 min | Crime, Drama
Masaki Shibata Sinichi is a theater actor who murders a man and his wife. Masaki confesses the crime and alleges that the reason for it was that the woman, five months pregnant, had ... See full summary »
Director: Yoshimitsu Morita | Stars: Kyôka Suzuki, Shin'ichi Tsutsumi, Ittoku Kishibe, Naoki Sugiura
Votes: 217
16. Kantoku · Banzai! (2007)
108 min | Comedy, Drama
Takeshi Kitano plays a version of himself in which he's a struggling director cycling through a number of different genres in an effort to complete his latest project.
Director: Takeshi Kitano | Stars: Takeshi Kitano, Tôru Emori, Kayoko Kishimoto, Anne Suzuki
Votes: 2,231
17. Princess Toyotomi (2011)
119 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A trio of Tokyo-based auditors set out to review the accounts of the city of Osaka and its affiliated agencies. The audit is proceeding well the trio head out for lunch one day. When one of... See full summary »
Director: Masayuki Suzuki | Stars: Haruka Ayase, Shin'ichi Tsutsumi, Hiroshi Tamaki, Kiichi Nakai
Votes: 369
18. The Affair (1967)
97 min | Drama, Romance
A woman, unhappily married to a cheating executive, starts meeting her dead mother's lover and gets thrown into a romantic dilemma after succumbing to a rough laborer.
Director: Yoshishige Yoshida | Stars: Mariko Okada, Yoshie Minami, Tadahiko Sugano, Shigako Shimegi
Votes: 440
19. Aoi tokugawa sandai (2000– )
Drama, History
The 39th NHK Taiga Drama is Aoi Tokugawa Sandai. It is James Miki's dynamic and colorful tale of three generations of the Tokugawa dynasty--from its founder Ieyasu to Iemitsu, the third Shogun who solidified the Tokugawa power base.
Stars: Baijaku Nakamura, Toshiyuki Nishida, Kazuyo Asari, Machiko Washio
Votes: 38
20. Don ni natta otoko (1991)
110 min | Drama
Director: Yasuo Furuhata | Stars: Hiroki Matsukata, Yukiyo Toake, Yûko Natori, Masahiko Kondô
Votes: 8
21. Tetsuko no heya (1976– )
35 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, Meiko Nakamura, Makoto Ôtake, Tomio Umezawa
Votes: 33
22. For Those We Love (2007)
135 min | Drama, War
Young Japanese pilots are trained to sink Allied warships by flying into them.
Director: Taku Shinjô | Stars: Ryôhei Abe, Tôru Emori, Ken'ichi Endô, Dennis Falt
Votes: 406
23. Hi no tori (1978)
137 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Evil Queen Himiko and her army invade a small rural province in order to kill a Phoenix in order to achieve immortality, a young boy survives and goes on an adventure to amend the injustices.
Director: Kon Ichikawa | Stars: Tomisaburô Wakayama, Toshinori Omi, Masao Kusakari, Kaoru Yumi
Votes: 209
24. Udon (2006)
134 min | Comedy, Drama
A dramedy about the relationship between an aspiring comic and his stubborn noodlemaker father.
Director: Katsuyuki Motohiro | Stars: Yûsuke Santamaria, Manami Konishi, Tortoise Matsumoto, Takeshi Masu
Votes: 466
25. The Girl I Abandoned (1969)
116 min | Drama
Tsutomu Yoshioka, a Tokyo office worker, is enaged to Mariko, the niece of his company's president. But Yoshioka has a crisis of consence when he remembers his former love Mitsu, a rural ... See full summary »
Director: Kiriô Urayama | Stars: Chôichirô Kawarasaki, Toshie Kobayashi, Ruriko Asaoka, Chikako Natsumi
Votes: 51
26. Johnen: Sada no ai (2008)
109 min | Drama
When photographer Ishida first sees Sada, the wife of a new acquaintance, his photo shoot with Sada turns quickly into a steamy affair of mind-blowing proportions.
Director: Rokuro Mochizuki | Stars: Aya Sugimoto, Kazuya Nakayama, Haruna Takase, Tôru Emori
Votes: 54
27. O-Roshiya-koku suimu-tan (1992)
123 min | Biography, Drama, History
The journey of a shipwrecked Japanese expedition from the Pacific Ocean across Siberia to the court of Catherine the Great of Russia. It is based on a book of the same name by Japanese writer Yasushi Inoue.
Director: Jun'ya Satô | Stars: Ken Ogata, Toshiyuki Nishida, Takuzô Kawatani, Noboru Mitani
Votes: 127
28. Sakura (2002)
Comedy, Drama
Matsushita Sakura, a Sansei (third-generation) Japanese-American living in Hawaii. She moves to a small town in Japan to be an assistant language teacher for Japanese middle-school students.
Stars: Shiho Takano, Hideji Ôtaki, Yukiyoshi Ozawa, Miyoko Asada
Votes: 31
29. Ardent Flower (2015– )
45 min | Drama, History
Stars: Mao Inoue, Takao Osawa, Fumi Dan, Yûka
Votes: 17
30. Inochi (2002)
111 min | Drama
Yu Miri is a writer who's just become pregnant by her married lover. When she decides to keep the baby without his help, her ex-boyfriend Yutaka, decides to help raise him.
Director: Tetsuo Shinohara | Stars: Makiko Esumi, Etsushi Toyokawa, Toshio Kakei, Kumiko Asô
Votes: 89
31. Ten to sen (2007– )
278 min | Drama, Mystery
Stars: Yumiko Takahashi, Cynthia Cheston, Takeshi Kitano, Kirin Kiki
Votes: 34
32. Onihei hankachô (1989–2001)
54 min | Drama
Stars: Kichiemon Nakamura, Yôko Moriguchi, Fuyukichi Maki, Ryûnosuke Kaneda
Votes: 15
33. Yami no naka no chimimoryo (1971)
110 min | Drama, History
A heretic painter works in Tosa at the end of the Edo period.
Director: Kô Nakahira | Stars: Akaji Maro, Hiroko Ôgi, Kazuko Inano, Eiji Okada
Votes: 7
34. Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHS (2002)
108 min | Biography, Drama
Director: Kiyoshi Sasabe | Stars: Toshiyuki Nishida, Ken Watanabe, Naoto Ogata, Kyôko Maya
Votes: 98
35. Maboroshi no Yamataikoku (2008)
118 min | Drama
Kohei Miyazaki, a former railroad worker, has become obsessed with discovering the ancient country of Yamataikoku. His obsession sprouted from a day when he discovered ancient ceramics ... See full summary »
Director: Yukihiko Tsutsumi | Stars: Sayuri Yoshinaga, Naoto Takenaka, Yumi Asô, Kimimaro Ayanokôji
Votes: 27
36. Wasted Land (2009– )
Drama
Iki Tadashi is a military leader who was captured by the Soviets during World War II. Treated as a war criminal, he was sentenced to many years of labor in a harsh Siberian detention camp. ... See full summary »
Stars: Hiroo Ôtaka, Toshiaki Karasawa, Emi Wakui, Mikako Tabe
Votes: 50
37. Shaso (1989)
129 min | Drama, Thriller
A fierce succession battle ignites at a newspaper company when the president passes away.
Director: Toshio Masuda | Stars: Ken Ogata, Yukiyo Toake, Tôru Emori, Kôichi Satô
Votes: 28
38. Kumamoto monogatari (2002)
60 min | Drama, Fantasy, History
Kumamoto Stories contains three short films produced between 1998 and 2002 presenting legends about the history of Kumamoto Prefecture.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Mihoko Abe, Noriko Aota, Ayumi Asakura, Tôru Emori
Votes: 92
39. Bokura no jidai (2007– )
30 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Satomi Kobayashi, Shun Oguri, Kore-eda Hirokazu, Sawako Agawa
Votes: 25
40. Tokugawa Yoshinobu (1998– )
60 min | Drama, History
The series focuses on the life of Tokugawa Yoshinobu, the 15th and final ruler of the Tokugawa period. Born the seventh son of Lord Nariaki of Mito, Yoshinobu is named shogun when he is ... See full summary »
Stars: Masahiro Motoki, Bunta Sugawara, Ayako Wakao, Tôru Emori
Votes: 10
41. Hachidai shôgun Yôshimune (1995– )
45 min | Drama, History
Stars: Toshiyuki Nishida, Tôru Emori, Nenji Kobayashi, Masahiko Tsugawa
Votes: 7
42. Dôbutsu no oisha-san (2003– )
Comedy
Masaki Nishine is a high school student studying for college entrance examinations. One day, while walking through the campus of a nearby H University's School of Veterinarian Science with ... See full summary »
Stars: Hisashi Yoshizawa, Jun Kaname, Emi Wakui, Tôru Emori
43. Kasugano Tsubone (1989– )
Drama
Stars: Yôsuke Eguchi, Tetsurô Tanba, Kyôko Kagawa, Teruyuki Kagawa
44. Hoodlum Soldier: Looting and Pillaging (1968)
80 min | Action, Crime
Director: Tokuzô Tanaka | Stars: Shintarô Katsu, Takahiro Tamura, Tomomi Satô, Isao Natsuyagi
Votes: 8
45. Shinsengumi (2000)
86 min | Action, Animation
Produced for Fuji TV in 2000, the film reinterprets the story of a special samurai force - the Shinsengumi - at the end of the Edo period.
Director: Kon Ichikawa | Stars: Atsuo Nakamura, Kiichi Nakai, Ryûji Harada, Tsuyoshi Ujiki
Votes: 33
46. Seven Duels (2005– )
Drama
Stars: Isao Natsuyagi, Hiroaki Murakami, Shunsuke Kariya, Hassei Takano
47. Dangerous Games (1970)
84 min | Action, Crime
Wild goings on in a private girl's junior high school.
Director: Mio Ezaki | Stars: Junko Natsu, Jirô Okazaki, Chieko Matsubara, Yoshiko Ikebo
Votes: 36
48. Kômyô ga tsuji (2006– )
45 min | Drama
Chiyo is the brave and resourceful wife of Yamauchi Kazutoyo, a samurai in the service of the ruthless warlord Oda Nobunaga. Husband and wife will live through the most turbulent time in ... See full summary »
Stars: Yukie Nakama, Takaya Kamikawa, Anna Odaka, Masakazu Hirose
Votes: 53
49. Okashina futari (1996 TV Movie)
129 min | Comedy
Director: Yoichiro Fukuda | Stars: Naoki Sugiura, Tôru Emori, Kei Tani, Jay Kabira
50. Fugô keiji deluxe (2006)
54 min | Drama
Kanbe Miwako (Fukada Kyoko) is a detective who wears expensive clothes and is chauffeured to work every day. She is the granddaughter of the super-rich Kanbe Kikuemon, who earned his vast ... See full summary »
Stars: Kyôko Fukada, Kazuma Suzuki, Avery Fane, Adeyto
Votes: 18