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1. 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: 170,115 | Gross: $13.76M
2. 13 Assassins (2010)
R | 141 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A group of assassins come together for a suicide mission to kill an evil lord.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Koji Yakusho, Takayuki Yamada, Yûsuke Iseya, Ikki Sawamura
Votes: 68,641 | Gross: $0.80M
3. The Naked Director (2019–2021)
TV-MA | 48 min | Biography, Drama
Follows the story of Toru Muranishi's unusual and dramatic life filled with big ambitions as well as spectacular setbacks in his attempt to turn Japan's porn industry on its head.
Stars: Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Misato Morita, Tokio Emoto
Votes: 6,948
4. Last Knights (2015)
R | 115 min | Action, Drama, History
A fallen warrior rises against a corrupt and sadistic ruler to avenge his dishonored master.
Director: Kazuaki Kiriya | Stars: Clive Owen, Morgan Freeman, Aksel Hennie, Payman Maadi
Votes: 45,619
5. Ninja (2009)
R | 86 min | Action, Thriller
A westerner named Casey, studying Ninjutsu in Japan, is asked by the Sensei to return to New York to protect the legendary Yoroi Bitsu, an armored chest that contains the weapons of the last Koga Ninja.
Director: Isaac Florentine | Stars: Scott Adkins, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Mika Hijii, Todd Jensen
Votes: 14,008
6. Yakuza Princess (2021)
R | 111 min | Thriller
The heiress to half of the Yakuza crime syndicate forges an uneasy alliance with an amnesiac stranger who believes an ancient sword binds their two fates. She must unleash war against the other half of the syndicate who wants her dead.
Director: Vicente Amorim | Stars: MASUMI, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Eijiro Ozaki
Votes: 2,117
7. Sidonie in Japan (2023)
95 min | Drama, Romance
While on a book tour in Japan, Sidonie Perceval, still haunted by the ghost of her late husband, begins an affair with her mysterious Japanese publisher.
Director: Élise Girard | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Tsuyoshi Ihara, August Diehl, Yuko Hitomi
Votes: 233
8. Gamera, the Guardian of the Universe (1994)
Unrated | 96 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
An ornithologist investigates reports of a monstrous new species of bird just as a teenage girl is gifted an amulet found on mysterious atoll. As the creatures begin to attack, an ancient guardian with a bond to the girl emerges.
Director: Shûsuke Kaneko | Stars: Tsuyoshi Ihara, Akira Onodera, Shinobu Nakayama, Ayako Fujitani
Votes: 4,086
9. Grave of the Fireflies (2005 TV Movie)
148 min | Drama, War
An aunt's struggle to survive in Japan during World War II while caring for her niece and nephew.
Director: Tôya Satô | Stars: Yasunori Danta, Mayuko Fukuda, Mansaku Fuwa, Shota Horie
Votes: 534
10. Retribution (2006)
R | 104 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
An experienced police detective has to investigate the murder of an unknown woman dressed in a scarlet dress.
Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Stars: Koji Yakusho, Manami Konishi, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Hiroyuki Hirayama
Votes: 3,265
11. Ramen Shop (2018)
89 min | Drama
A young man who is curious about his deceased parents' past takes a food journey to Singapore where he uncovers more than just delicious meals.
Director: Eric Khoo | Stars: Takumi Saitô, Seiko Matsuda, Mark Lee, Jeanette Aw
Votes: 2,451 | Gross: $0.09M
12. Shinsengumi! (2004– )
45 min | Drama, History, War
Japan, July 1853. Scores of people lined the beaches at Uraga Harbor near the Shogunate Capitol of Edo. They came to get a glimpse of the American Fleet of Commodore Perry's infamous Black ... See full summary »
Stars: Kôji Yamamoto, Shingo Katori, Takayuki Takuma, Kôen Okumura
Votes: 157
13. They Say Nothing Stays the Same (2019)
137 min | Drama
Why does one need a ferryman? One needs a ferryman where there is a body of water and a bridge does not exist. The village high in the hills has a ferryman, but a bridge is in the works. ... See full summary »
Director: Joe Odagiri | Stars: Akira Emoto, Ririka Kawashima, Nijirô Murakami, Masatoshi Nagase
Votes: 243
14. 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
15. Mission Impossible: Samurai (2014)
119 min | Action, Comedy, History
During the reign of the eighth shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate, the Yunagaya Domain in the Tohoku region is a small han. But at the han, there is a gold mine. Suddenly, Masaatsu Naito of ... See full summary »
Director: Katsuhide Motoki | Stars: Kuranosuke Sasaki, Kyôko Fukada, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Masahiko Nishimura
Votes: 287
16. Signal: The Movie (2021)
122 min | Action
Story continues from the Japanese Signal drama series. In 2021, a limousine taxi driver causes an accident on a highway and a high-level government official dies in the accident...
Director: Hajime Hashimoto | Stars: Kentarô Sakaguchi, Kazuki Kitamura, Michiko Kichise, Yûichi Kimura
Votes: 160
17. Dirty Hearts (2011)
90 min | Drama, History, Thriller
In 1945 the war was not over in Brazil: A death squad assassinated all the Japanese immigrants who accepted defeat.
Director: Vicente Amorim | Stars: Tsuyoshi Ihara, Takako Tokiwa, Eiji Okuda, Shun Sugata
Votes: 695
18. Tokubô - Keisatsuchô Tokushu Bôhan-ka (2014– )
54 min | Drama
Stars: Tsuyoshi Ihara, Kôhei Matsushita, Yumi Adachi, Takayuki Takuma
Votes: 13
19. Kotaro makari-toru! (1984)
102 min | Action
Lewd, long-haired karate kid Kotaro Shindo spends his days causing amok at the prestigious Tsurugamine Academy, until the Disciplinary Committee decides enough is enough, and puts a bounty on his luscious locks.
Director: Norifumi Suzuki | Stars: Shin'ichi Chiba, Mari Chihara, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Hikaru Kurosaki
Votes: 31
20. Ai to makoto (2012)
133 min | Action, Comedy, Musical
Troubled high school student Makoto arrives in Tokyo to exact revenge from a past incident. He then falls in love at first sight with Ai, a daughter raised in a wholesome family. Around ... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Satoshi Tsumabuki, Emi Takei, Takumi Saitô, Ito Ono
Votes: 806
21. Kage no Gundan: Bakumatsu hen (1985)
46 min | Action, Drama, History
Stars: Shin'ichi Chiba, Mie, Isao Hashizume, Yûtarô Ban
Votes: 19
22. Byôin e ikô (1990)
118 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Yôjirô Takita | Stars: Hiroyuki Sanada, Hiroko Yakushimaru, Yasuo Daichi, Chû Arai
Votes: 40
23. Samurai Hustle Returns (2016)
119 min | Action, Comedy, History
Masaatsu Naito (Kuranosuke Sasaki) successfully completes Sankin-kotai (required ritual to visit the shogun). On his way home, he hears that an insurrection by peasants has taken place in ... See full summary »
Director: Katsuhide Motoki | Stars: Kuranosuke Sasaki, Kyôko Fukada, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Masahiko Nishimura
Votes: 134
24. All About Our House (2001)
116 min | Comedy
It is old against new and modern against tradition when a couple builds their dream house. The wife's father is in the construction business so he would be the natural choice to take the ... See full summary »
Director: Kôki Mitani | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Kunie Tanaka, Naoki Tanaka, Akiko Yagi
Votes: 432
25. The Love Affairs of Doctors (2015– )
54 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A doctor's work is never done. Especially when you're Haruki Morita (Takumi Saito), a dedicated surgeon who always puts the needs of his patients first, even at the expense of forgoing any ... See full summary »
Stars: Takumi Saitô, Yuriko Ishida, Saki Aibu, Hiroyuki Hirayama
Votes: 22
26. Good Life: Thank You, Papa, Goodbye (2011– )
54 min | Drama, Family
Sorimachi plays the part of Daichi Sawamoto, a newspaper reporter who has always prioritized his work over his family. When his wife suddenly leaves him, he finally notices the love he has ... See full summary »
Stars: Mei Hata, Hirofumi Araki, Rikiya Kurokawa, Takashi Sorimachi
Votes: 17
27. Brave Hearts: Umizaru (2012)
116 min | Action
Mika (Riisa Naka) is a flight attendant on board an airplane scheduled to land at Haneda Airport. On the way to the airport the airplane's engine starts to burn. In order to save the 346 ... See full summary »
Director: Eiichirô Hasumi | Stars: Hideaki Itô, Riisa Naka, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Yukijirô Hotaru
Votes: 316
28. Futarikko (1996–1997)
15 min | Drama, Romance
Born over a tofu shop in Osaka, twin sisters Reiko and Kyoko have very different characters. Reiko is diligent, and longs for a secure, middle class lifestyle. Kyoko is a free spirit, who ... See full summary »
Stars: Chie Oka, Hiromi Iwasaki, Maiko Kikuchi, Satomi Tezuka
29. Yonshimai monogatari (1995)
103 min | Comedy, Mystery
While attending the wedding of a school friend, four teenage sisters investigate the murder of the bride on board a luxury liner.
Director: Masahiro Honda | Stars: Misa Shimizu, Riho Makise, Yuri Nakae, Masami Imamura
Votes: 16
30. Red Sun, Black Sand: The Making of 'Letters from Iwo Jima' (2007 Video)
21 min | Documentary, Short
Stars: Clint Eastwood, Robert Lorenz, Steven Spielberg, Paul Haggis
Votes: 34
31. The Glory of Team Batista (2008–2014)
Drama
A top notch seven-member team of doctors and nurses known as "Team Batista" are Tojo University Hospital's pride and joy. The medical team performs a prominent heart surgery known as the ... See full summary »
Stars: Atsushi Itô, Tôru Nakamura, Yûko Natori, Ryûzô Hayashi
Votes: 36
32. Han-ochi (2004)
121 min | Drama, Mystery
Soichiro Kaji killed his wife who suffers from Parkinson's disease, he surrenders to police two days later. Tops of the police wish an early settlement of the affair by fair means or foul ... See full summary »
Director: Kiyoshi Sasabe | Stars: Akira Terao, Mieko Harada, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Mayu Tsuruta
Votes: 148
33. Hanako & Anne (2014)
15 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Follows the life of translator Hanako Muraoka; from the turbulent Meiji Period, to the Taisho Period and the Showa Period. Hanako Muraoka would go on to translate novel "Anne of Green Gables," by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery.
Stars: Akihiro Miwa, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Sarah Macdonald, Ryohei Suzuki
Votes: 83
34. Chameleon (XVIII)
Filming
A Filipino transgender woman, Marie, who is drawn into the Yakuza gangster life after befriending Ai, the rebellious daughter of a powerful Yakuza boss. Set against the pulsating background of the 1990s nightlife in Sapporo, Hokkaido
Director: Brillante Mendoza | Stars: Tsuyoshi Ihara, Shogen, Rina Takeda, Eiji Okuda
35. Level 7 (2012 TV Movie)
Mystery
An elderly person who lives alone is shot to death in his home. Detective Inuyama and other detectives go to the crime scene. There, they learn that the elderly person's 50 million yen that... See full summary »
Stars: Tsuyoshi Ihara, Miori Takimoto, Hiroshi Tamaki, Anne Watanabe
Votes: 10
36. The Old Capital (2016)
117 min | Drama
Chieko Sanda has operated a dry goods store in Kyoto for the past 20 years. Her family has owned the store for generations. Chieko is conflicted on whether her daughter Mai will take over her position with the changing of times.
Director: Yûki Saitô | Stars: Yasuko Matsuyuki, Ai Hashimoto, Riko Narumi, Reina Aoi
Votes: 92
37. Last Christmas (2004– )
Romance
Haruki Kenji is the manager of the Winter Sports section of a large sporting goods company. On a ski trip in New Zealand with his friend Shintani Goro (who is also his boss) and Shintani's ... See full summary »
Stars: Yûji Oda, Akiko Yada, Hiroshi Tamaki, Mirai Moriyama
Votes: 36
38. Sukai hai (2003– )
Action, Drama, Fantasy
"The Gate of Rancor" is where people who had died of unexpected accidents or were murdered return to visit as spirits. The victims who had suffered violent deaths are approached by Izuko, a... See full summary »
Stars: Yumiko Shaku, Leo Morimoto, Miho Miyazawa, Asami Kumakiri
Votes: 33
39. Partners: The Movie III (2014)
114 min | Crime, Drama
A news report circulates about a man who died after being kicked by a horse on a small island located 300km away from Tokyo. National Police Agency director Takeru Kanbe assigns Vice ... See full summary »
Director: Akiyoshi Kimata | Stars: Yutaka Mizutani, Hiroki Narimiya, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Kôji Ishizaka
Votes: 59
40. Ardent Flower (2015– )
45 min | Drama, History
Stars: Mao Inoue, Takao Osawa, Fumi Dan, Yûka
Votes: 17
41. Hong Kong Paradise (1990)
98 min | Action, Comedy
Director: Shûsuke Kaneko | Stars: Yuki Saitô, Kaoru Kobayashi, Yoshiyuki Ohsawa, Hideyo Amamoto
Votes: 23
42. Kakkô no Tamago wa Dare no Mono (2016)
60 min | Thriller
A daughter aspires to be a top skier just like her father. One day, it is discovered that she has a gene that only top athletes have. Wanting to unlock this mystery, a researcher approaches... See full summary »
Stars: Tao Tsuchiya, Kanata Hongô, Shigeyuki Totsugi, Erina Mano
Votes: 9
44. 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
45. Abunai Deka Returns (1996)
108 min | Action
Director: Tôru Murakawa | Stars: Hiroshi Tachi, Kyôhei Shibata, Tôru Nakamura, Atsuko Asano
Votes: 20
46. Fantasma: Noroi no yakata (2004– )
Horror
Fantasma: Noroi no yakata, where noroi no yakata translates to cursed objects. As the title implies this short series revolves around misfortune befalling characters that come in contact ... See full summary »
Stars: Saki Kagami, Eisuke Sasai, Marina Kozawa, Natsuhi Ueno
47. Hîto airando (2007)
Crime
A gang of underground street fighters calling themselves "Guilty" think they've hit the mother load when they mug a thief and discover he's carrying a bag filled with cash, unaware it's ... See full summary »
Director: Osamu Katayama | Stars: Shigeki Hosokawa, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Chiaki Ito, Ryô Kimura
Votes: 54
48. Tsumetai Tsuki (1998– )
Drama, Romance, Thriller
This love story/suspense drama will keep you gripped to the mounting tension between the conniving Kiyoka and the sweet-natured Misaki until the final episode. Kiyoka, a doctor, will stop ... See full summary »
Stars: Akina Nakamori, Hiromi Nagasaku, Kôji Matoba, Ryô Karato
49. Nakumonka (2009)
134 min | Comedy, Drama
Two brothers are separated as young boys and vow not to cry at their separation. They are unknowingly reunited as adults thanks to fate. Find laughter through the tears.
Director: Nobuo Mizuta | Stars: Sadao Abe, Shunji Fujimura, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Ayumi Ishida
Votes: 139
50. Jingi (1991)
104 min | Thriller, Action
In a case of mistaken identity, a low-level gangster shoots an innocent man, thinking he's a rival crime boss. Realizing his mistake, he nurses the man to health. When he learns his victim ... See full summary »
Director: Keiji Hasegawa | Stars: Tsuyoshi Ihara, Riki Takeuchi, Masumi Okada, Hideo Murota
Votes: 16